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Prognostic Understanding at Week-12 as Measured by "Have You and Your Oncologist Discussed Any Particular Wishes About the Care You Would Want to Receive if You Were Dying?" Question on the Prognosis and Treatment Perceptions Questionnaire

Early Palliative Care With Standard Care or Standard Care Alone in Improving Quality of Life of Patients With Incurable Lung or Non-colorectal Gastrointestinal Cancer and Their Family Caregivers · Source last updated 2025-02-07

Results reported by the registry submitting party. Population, time horizon, units and missing values must be read together.

Measure
COUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS
Unit
Participants
Interval / dispersion
Not reported
Time frame
Up to 12 weeks

What was measured

Prognostic Understanding at Week-12 as measured by Prognosis and Treatment Perceptions Questionnaire: "Have you and your oncologist discussed any particular wishes about the care you would want to receive if you were dying?" responses at Week-12 are reported below.

Analysis population: Only participants with available data on the individual study measure at week 12 were included in the analysis.

Groups in this outcome

Arm 1 (Early Palliative Care)

Patients receive early palliative care and standard oncology care. Patients and family caregivers will be asked to complete quality-of-life questionnaires at weeks 6, 12, and 24. Survival follow-up will be every 4 months from week 24 until death or up to 3 years.

Arm 2 (Usual Care)

Patients receive standard oncology care. Patient and family caregiver will be asked to complete self-report questionnaires at weeks 6, 12, and 24. Survival follow-up will be every 4 months from week 24 until death or up to 3 years. Palliative care visit only upon request from attending oncologist(s) or patient/family.

Group identifiers and denominators belong to this outcome only. They may differ in another outcome or in safety reporting.

Analysis denominator · Participants

GroupSource count
Arm 1 (Early Palliative Care)99
Arm 2 (Usual Care)110

Reported measurements

Yes
Values in Participants · Interval/dispersion: Not reported
GroupValueSpreadLowerUpperComment
Arm 1 (Early Palliative Care)30Not reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Arm 2 (Usual Care)16Not reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
No
Values in Participants · Interval/dispersion: Not reported
GroupValueSpreadLowerUpperComment
Arm 1 (Early Palliative Care)69Not reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Arm 2 (Usual Care)94Not reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported

Source statistical analyses

Group order, estimate direction, methods and comments are retained. No treatment ranking is inferred.

  1. group Ids
    1. OG000
    2. OG001
    non Inferiority Type
    SUPERIORITY
    p Value
    0.006
    statistical Method
    Chi-squared
Complete source fields
analyses
  1. group Ids
    1. OG000
    2. OG001
    non Inferiority Type
    SUPERIORITY
    p Value
    0.006
    statistical Method
    Chi-squared
classes
  1. categories
    1. measurements
      1. group Id
        OG000
        value
        30
      2. group Id
        OG001
        value
        16
    title
    Yes
  2. categories
    1. measurements
      1. group Id
        OG000
        value
        69
      2. group Id
        OG001
        value
        94
    title
    No
denoms
  1. counts
    1. group Id
      OG000
      value
      99
    2. group Id
      OG001
      value
      110
    units
    Participants
description
Prognostic Understanding at Week-12 as measured by Prognosis and Treatment Perceptions Questionnaire: "Have you and your oncologist discussed any particular wishes about the care you would want to receive if you were dying?" responses at Week-12 are reported below.
groups
  1. description
    Patients receive early palliative care and standard oncology care. Patients and family caregivers will be asked to complete quality-of-life questionnaires at weeks 6, 12, and 24. Survival follow-up will be every 4 months from week 24 until death or up to 3 years.
    id
    OG000
    title
    Arm 1 (Early Palliative Care)
  2. description
    Patients receive standard oncology care. Patient and family caregiver will be asked to complete self-report questionnaires at weeks 6, 12, and 24. Survival follow-up will be every 4 months from week 24 until death or up to 3 years. Palliative care visit only upon request from attending oncologist(s) or patient/family.
    id
    OG001
    title
    Arm 2 (Usual Care)
param Type
COUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS
population Description
Only participants with available data on the individual study measure at week 12 were included in the analysis.
reporting Status
POSTED
time Frame
Up to 12 weeks
title
Prognostic Understanding at Week-12 as Measured by "Have You and Your Oncologist Discussed Any Particular Wishes About the Care You Would Want to Receive if You Were Dying?" Question on the Prognosis and Treatment Perceptions Questionnaire
type
SECONDARY
unit Of Measure
Participants

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