Exploring the Role of Nurses in Mobile Palliative Care Teams

Specific Role of Nurse in a Mobile Palliative Care Team (EMSP): Real Autonomy or Utopia

Observational University Hospital, Strasbourg, France · NCT06113120

This study looks at how nurses in mobile palliative care teams can better support patients by understanding their needs and improving their care practices.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Enrollment25 (estimated)
Ages18 Years and up
SexAll
SponsorUniversity Hospital, Strasbourg, France Academic / other
Locations1 site (Strasbourg)
Trial IDNCT06113120 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this trial studies

This observational study investigates the role and autonomy of State Registered Nurses (IDE) within Mobile Palliative Care Teams (EMSP). It aims to collect and analyze the needs expressed by patients during evaluations initiated by nurses. By examining the professional practices of nurses in various palliative care settings, the study seeks to identify areas for improvement in patient care. The findings could provide insights into how nurses can better support patients in palliative care.

Who should consider this trial

Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are State-certified nurses working in Mobile Palliative Care Teams within hospital settings.

Not a fit: Patients who are not involved in the care process or who do not consent to the reuse of their data will not benefit from this study.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could enhance the quality of care provided to patients in palliative settings by optimizing the role of nurses.

How similar studies have performed: While there is limited data on this specific focus, similar studies exploring nurse roles in palliative care have shown potential for improving patient outcomes.

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion criteria:

* State-certified nurse working in EMSP with intra- and extra-hospital activity in a CHRU or CHU.
* Subject having given their consent for the reuse of their data for the purposes of this research

Exclusion criteria:

* Subject having expressed opposition to participating in the study

Where this trial is running

Strasbourg

Study contacts

How to participate

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Conditions Palliative CareImproving patients careNurse
Last reviewed 2026-06-13 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.