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Prognostic Understanding in Patients Receiving Enhanced Supportive Care (ProgESC Study)
In Brief
An observational study for Advanced Cancer. Completed, enrolled 91 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This study aims to assess how aware patients with advanced cancer are about their prognosis when they are referred to an Enhanced Supportive Care (ESC) service. Further, the study aim to assess the relationship between patients prognostic understanding and their mental health, quality of life, trust in medical professionals as well as their perception of the care they receive. The study will involve adult patients with advanced cancer who are referred to the ESC service at London University College Hospital. Patients who agree to participate will provide consent and answer a questionnaire. The questionnaire will cover their prognostic awareness, psychological symptoms, and quality of life. It takes about 20 minutes to complete and can be done online via RedCap