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Are elderly ER patients missing out on palliative care?

NCT ID NCT05883696

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Region Skane Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study aims to find out how many people over 75 who visit the emergency department have unmet palliative care needs, and whether those needs are recorded in their medical files. Researchers will assess patients using a special guide and compare it to what is documented. The goal is to improve care and reduce unnecessary hospital visits.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

204 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

May 2023

Expected to finish

Dec 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Patients admitted to emergency department in HBG Sweden, aged 75 and above and classified as triage 2-4, without cognitive dysfunction.

Ages

75 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Classified as triage 2-4 Exclusion Criteria: * Dementia or other cognitive dysfunction * Not being able to communicate in Swedish.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Emergencies

As listed by the trial registrant

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Elderly person Palliative care Palliative medicine

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Emergancy Department

    Helsingborg, Skåne County, Sweden

  • Emergency department

    Kristianstad, Sweden

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