Understanding factors contributing to nausea: Clinical and Patient perspectives

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

This study aims to develop and validate indicators that can be used to more effectively identify nausea and its contributing factors in patients with advanced cancer receiving palliative care. Stage one involves a systematic review of the literature and qualitative interviews with patients and clinicians to identify clinical and psychosocial factors associated with nausea in the end stages of life. Stage 2 involves a study to evaluate the validity of the identified indicators in predicting patients’ experiences of nausea.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2003

End Date: 01-01-2006

Funding Scheme: NHMRC Strategic Awards

Funding Amount: $100,000.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Oncology and carcinogenesis not elsewhere classified

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

Cancer and Related disorders | Instrument | Nausea | Palliative Care