New tool aims to spot patients needing comfort care sooner
Knowledge-focused
Ongoing
This study is testing a screening tool called NECPAL to help doctors identify hospitalized patients with serious, long-term illnesses who might benefit from palliative care. Palliative care focuses on improving quality of life and managing symptoms. Researchers will use the tool …
Sponsor: Infanta Leonor University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 20, 2026 14:47 UTC