NCT02362295

Brief Summary

PARME study had 3 objectives:

  • To identify the specific number of incarcerated individuals with terminal illness in need of palliative care.
  • To describe the health and penal situation of these prisoners.
  • To analyse the situation of these ill prisoners especially in the context of suspended sentence for medical ground In order to answer these questions, the investigators used a mixed method research.

Trial Health

100
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
15

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started May 2011

Typical duration for all trials

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

Click on a node to explore related trials.

Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

May 1, 2011

Completed
2.4 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

October 1, 2013

Completed
2 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2013

Completed
1.2 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

February 9, 2015

Completed
3 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

February 12, 2015

Completed
Last Updated

February 24, 2015

Status Verified

February 1, 2015

Enrollment Period

2.4 years

First QC Date

February 9, 2015

Last Update Submit

February 23, 2015

Conditions

Keywords

palliative carevulnerable populationqualitative research

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • census ill prisonners with vital prognosis less than a year and understand how penal and medical professional are coping with these situations

    1 year

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • uderstand how professionnels are coping with not condamned prisonners

    1 year

  • Question the meaning of the sentence for ill prisonners

    1 year

  • Compare the way professionnal are coping with these situation around France

    1 year

Study Arms (1)

census

qualitative interview

Other: qualitative interview

Interventions

some patient are interviewed.

census

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

Every prisonners with terminal illness

You may qualify if:

  • prisonners
  • serious and evolving pathology
  • vital prognosis less than a year

You may not qualify if:

  • less than 18 year
  • person under tutelage
  • patient who refuse to participate

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Related Publications (35)

  • AUBRY R., 2011, Etat des lieux du développement des soins palliatifs en France en 2010, Rapport à M. Le Président de la République, M. Le Premier Ministre, Comité national de suivi du développement des soins palliatifs.

    BACKGROUND
  • BERTRAND D, NIVEAU G, 2006, Santé et Prison. Chêne-Bourg : Editions Médecine & Hygiène, 2006

    BACKGROUND
  • Bolger M. Dying in prison: providing palliative care in challenging environments. Int J Palliat Nurs. 2005 Dec;11(12):619-20; discussion 621. doi: 10.12968/ijpn.2005.11.12.20227.

    PMID: 16415753BACKGROUND
  • Byock I. Dying well in corrections: why should we care? Correctcare. 2002 Fall;16(4):18. No abstract available.

    PMID: 12705265BACKGROUND
  • Chow RK. Initiating a long-term care nursing service for aging inmates. Geriatr Nurs. 2002 Jan-Feb;23(1):24-7. doi: 10.1067/mgn.2002.122562.

    PMID: 11865254BACKGROUND
  • Cohn F. The ethics of end-of-life care for prison inmates. J Law Med Ethics. 1999 Fall;27(3):252-9, 210. doi: 10.1111/j.1748-720x.1999.tb01459.x.

    PMID: 11067602BACKGROUND
  • DARBEDA P., mars-juin 1999, " Médecine et détenus ", Journal international de bioéthique, n°1-2, pp 35-45.

    BACKGROUND
  • Drescher GP. Prisoner's right to refuse treatment outweighs physician's duty to treat. J Law Med Ethics. 1993 Fall-Winter;21(3-4):400-1. No abstract available.

    PMID: 11654964BACKGROUND
  • Dubler NN. The collision of confinement and care: end-of-life care in prisons and jails. J Law Med Ethics. 1998 Summer;26(2):149-56. doi: 10.1111/j.1748-720x.1998.tb01670.x. No abstract available.

    PMID: 11657351BACKGROUND
  • Finlay IG. Managing terminally ill prisoners: reflection and action. Palliat Med. 1998 Nov;12(6):457-61. doi: 10.1191/026921698674823377.

    PMID: 10621866BACKGROUND
  • Gallagher EM. Elders in prison. Health and well-being of older inmates. Int J Law Psychiatry. 2001 Mar-Jun;24(2-3):325-33. doi: 10.1016/s0160-2527(00)00080-7. No abstract available.

    PMID: 11436633BACKGROUND
  • Kiel RA. Caring for terminally ill inmates: on-site hospice care or compassionate release? Correctcare. 1995 Jun-Jul;9(2):5, 13-14. No abstract available.

    PMID: 11660066BACKGROUND
  • Lin J, Mathew P. Prison inmates and palliative care. JAMA. 2007 Dec 5;298(21):2481; author reply 2481. doi: 10.1001/jama.298.21.2481-a. No abstract available.

    PMID: 18056900BACKGROUND
  • Lincoln A. Improving the conditions of confinement. End-of-life care in prison. Pharos Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Med Soc. 2008 Autumn;71(4):18-25. No abstract available.

    PMID: 19014115BACKGROUND
  • Linder JF, Meyers FJ. Palliative care for prison inmates: "don't let me die in prison". JAMA. 2007 Aug 22;298(8):894-901. doi: 10.1001/jama.298.8.894.

    PMID: 17712073BACKGROUND
  • Lum KL. Palliative care behind bars: the New Zealand prison hospice experience. J Pain Palliat Care Pharmacother. 2003;17(3-4):131-8; discussion 139-40.

    PMID: 15022957BACKGROUND
  • Mahon NB. Introduction: death and dying behind bars--cross-cutting themes and policy imperatives. J Law Med Ethics. 1999 Fall;27(3):213-5. doi: 10.1111/j.1748-720x.1999.tb01454.x. No abstract available.

    PMID: 11067597BACKGROUND
  • Mara CM. Expansion of long-term care in the prison system: an aging inmate population poses policy and programmatic questions. J Aging Soc Policy. 2002;14(2):43-61. doi: 10.1300/J031v14n02_03.

    PMID: 12557993BACKGROUND
  • MOUQUET M-C, 2005 (mars), " La santé des personnes entrées en prison en 2003 ",Études et résultats, n°386, DREES.

    BACKGROUND
  • MOUQUET M-C, DUMONT M., BONNEVIE M-C, 1999 (janvier)" La santé à l'entrée en prison, un cumul des facteurs de risques ", Études et résultats, n°4, DREES.

    BACKGROUND
  • O'Connor MF. Finding boundaries inside prison walls: case study of a terminally ill inmate. Death Stud. 2004 Jan;28(1):63-76. doi: 10.1080/07481180490249274.

    PMID: 14969279BACKGROUND
  • Ratcliff M, Craig E. The GRACE Project: Guiding End-of-Life Care in Corrections 1998-2001. J Palliat Med. 2004 Apr;7(2):373-9. doi: 10.1089/109662104773709549.

    PMID: 15130219BACKGROUND
  • SANDO ROY (de) B., 2004 (mars), " La suspension de peine pour raison médicale : Une parenthèse de la peine contre une parenthèse de la santé. ", Droit Déontologie & Soin.; 4(1), pp 4-15.

    BACKGROUND
  • Reeder D, Meldman L. Conceptualizing psychosocial nursing in the jail setting. J Psychosoc Nurs Ment Health Serv. 1991 Aug;29(8):40-4. doi: 10.3928/0279-3695-19910801-10.

    PMID: 1920202BACKGROUND
  • SANNIER O, MANALOUIL C., 2008, " Est-ce que le secret médical est la clé de voûte du respect de l'éthique médicale en prison ? ", Éthique & Santé; 5(4), pp201-207.

    BACKGROUND
  • Snow T. Should dying prisoners be given their freedom for a more dignified end? Nurs Stand. 2009 Aug 26-Sep 1;23(51):12-3. No abstract available.

    PMID: 19753771BACKGROUND
  • TRAULLE É, WERBROUCK A, MANAOUIL C., 2006 (sept) " La suspension de peine pour raison médicale. " Médecine & Droit., 79-80, pp 142-146.

    BACKGROUND
  • Turner M, Barbarachild Z, Kidd H, Payne S. How notorious do dying prisoners need to be to receive high quality end-of-life care? Int J Palliat Nurs. 2009 Oct;15(10):472-3. doi: 10.12968/ijpn.2009.15.10.44884. No abstract available.

    PMID: 20081718BACKGROUND
  • Vesely R. Another aging population. More states considering early-release programs for older, infirm inmates. Mod Healthc. 2010 Mar 29;40(13):32-3. No abstract available.

    PMID: 20380057BACKGROUND
  • Zelaya E. The challenges of caring for an incarcerated patient. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2009 Jun-Jul;26(3):230-1. doi: 10.1177/1049909109333931. No abstract available.

    PMID: 19531700BACKGROUND
  • Wilford T. Developing effective palliative care within a prison setting. Int J Palliat Nurs. 2001 Nov;7(11):528-30. doi: 10.12968/ijpn.2001.7.11.9292.

    PMID: 11775927BACKGROUND
  • Wood FJ. The challenge of providing palliative care to terminally ill prison inmates in the UK. Int J Palliat Nurs. 2007 Mar;13(3):131-5. doi: 10.12968/ijpn.2007.13.3.23275.

    PMID: 17505406BACKGROUND
  • ZIMMERAMANN N., WALD F.S., THOMPSON A.S., 2002 (juillet), " The needs and ressources for hospice care in the connecticut prison system : a feasibility study. ", Illness, Crisis and Cross, vol 10, n°3, pp204-232.

    BACKGROUND
  • Rothman A, McConville S, Hsia R, Metzger L, Ahalt C, Williams BA. Differences between incarcerated and non-incarcerated patients who die in community hospitals highlight the need for palliative care services for seriously ill prisoners in correctional facilities and in community hospitals: A cross-sectional study. Palliat Med. 2018 Jan;32(1):17-22. doi: 10.1177/0269216317731547. Epub 2017 Sep 27.

  • Pazart L, Godard-Marceau A, Chassagne A, Vivot-Pugin A, Cretin E, Amzallag E, Aubry R; PARME Study Group. Prevalence and characteristics of prisoners requiring end-of-life care: A prospective national survey. Palliat Med. 2018 Jan;32(1):6-16. doi: 10.1177/0269216317721816. Epub 2017 Aug 8.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Critical Illness

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Disease AttributesPathologic ProcessesPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Officials

  • Edouard Amzallag, Dr

    Hospices Civils de Lyon

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
  • Sebastien Grignard, Dr

    Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
  • Blanchet Emmanuelle, Dr

    CHU NANCY

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
  • Grimopont Frederic, Dr

    CHU Lille

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
  • Bartoli Christophe, Dr

    CHU Marseille

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
  • BAYLE Paule, Dr

    University Hospital, Toulouse

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
  • Bedry Regis, Dr

    University Hospital, Bordeaux

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
  • Bernard Benoit, Dr

    CHU Rennes

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
  • Auger Yvain, Dr

    APHP

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
professor

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

February 9, 2015

First Posted

February 12, 2015

Study Start

May 1, 2011

Primary Completion

October 1, 2013

Study Completion

December 1, 2013

Last Updated

February 24, 2015

Record last verified: 2015-02