Pilot Randomized Phase II Trial of the Enhancing Quality of Life in Patients (EQUIP) Intervention for Patients With Advanced Lung Cancer.
Grace Meijuan YangIrene TeoShirlyn Hui-Shan NeoDaniel TanYin Bun CheungPublished in: The American journal of hospice & palliative care (2018)
This pilot study showed that nurse-directed face-to-face educational sessions were feasible and acceptable to patients with advanced lung cancer. However, there was no indication of benefit of the EQUIP intervention on quality of life and mood. This could be due in part to a low prevalence of targeted symptoms.
Keyphrases
- randomized controlled trial
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- open label
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- primary care
- double blind
- prognostic factors
- risk factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- bipolar disorder
- sleep quality
- phase iii
- physical activity
- patient reported outcomes
- clinical trial
- depressive symptoms
- drug delivery