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		<title>Study of testosterone supplementation to improve quality of life in male patients receiving palliative care who have androgen deficiency</title>
		<link>https://clinicaltrials.eu/trial/study-of-testosterone-supplementation-to-improve-quality-of-life-in-male-patients-receiving-palliative-care-who-have-androgen-deficiency/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 13:08:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This clinical trial focuses on studying testosterone supplementation in male patients receiving supportive care who have androgen deficiency. The study will use Sustanon 250, which is an injectable solution containing four different forms of testosterone: testosterone decanoate, testosterone isocaproate, testosterone phenylpropionate, and testosterone propionate. The purpose is to evaluate how testosterone supplementation affects quality of [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This clinical trial focuses on studying <b>testosterone</b> supplementation in male patients receiving supportive care who have <b>androgen deficiency</b>. The study will use <b>Sustanon 250</b>, which is an injectable solution containing four different forms of testosterone: testosterone decanoate, testosterone isocaproate, testosterone phenylpropionate, and testosterone propionate. The purpose is to evaluate how testosterone supplementation affects quality of life in patients who are receiving supportive care.</p>
<p>The study will examine how testosterone treatment influences daily activities and various symptoms that patients may experience. These activities include personal care tasks, while the symptoms being monitored include physical conditions such as fatigue, pain, and breathing difficulties, as well as emotional well-being. The medication will be given through <b>intravenous</b> administration, and patients will be monitored over time to assess any improvements in their overall condition and independence in daily activities.</p>
<p>During the study, healthcare providers will regularly assess patients&#8217; ability to perform everyday tasks and their general well-being. The assessment will include monitoring how well patients can take care of themselves and how they feel in terms of various physical and emotional symptoms. The study will also consider feedback from people close to the patients about changes in their quality of life.</p>
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		<title>Study on Midazolam and Morphine for Symptom Relief in Elderly Patients at End of Life</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:03:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This clinical trial is focused on providing relief for symptoms experienced by elderly patients in their final days of life. The study involves the use of two medications: Midazolam and Morphine. These medications are commonly used to manage discomfort, pain, and other distressing symptoms such as difficulty breathing and agitation. The purpose of the study [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This clinical trial is focused on providing relief for symptoms experienced by elderly patients in their final days of life. The study involves the use of two medications: <b>Midazolam</b> and <b>Morphine</b>. These medications are commonly used to manage discomfort, pain, and other distressing symptoms such as difficulty breathing and agitation. The purpose of the study is to understand how these medications can best be used to control symptoms and to observe any side effects that may occur.</p>
<p>Participants in the study will receive either <b>Midazolam</b> or <b>Morphine</b> through injections, which can be given intravenously (into a vein), subcutaneously (under the skin), or intramuscularly (into a muscle). The study will monitor how quickly symptoms are relieved after the medication is administered and will also track any adverse reactions, such as nausea, vomiting, or hallucinations. The study aims to provide valuable information on the effectiveness and safety of these medications in managing end-of-life symptoms.</p>
<p>The trial will take place over a period of time, with each participant being observed for up to 14 days. The information gathered will help healthcare providers better understand the relationship between the dosage of these medications and their impact on symptom control and side effects. This study is an important step in improving the quality of care for elderly patients in their final days.</p>
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		<title>Study on Improving Quality of Life in Cancer Patients Using Dronabinol and Cannabidiol</title>
		<link>https://clinicaltrials.eu/trial/study-on-improving-quality-of-life-in-cancer-patients-using-dronabinol-and-cannabidiol/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:58:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This clinical trial is focused on improving the quality of life for patients with cancer who are receiving palliative care. The study will use a treatment called Cannabis Extract Avextra 10/10 Solution, which contains two active substances: dronabinol (also known as THC) and cannabidiol (also known as CBD). These substances are derived from cannabis and [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This clinical trial is focused on improving the quality of life for patients with <i>cancer</i> who are receiving <i>palliative care</i>. The study will use a treatment called <i>Cannabis Extract Avextra 10/10 Solution</i>, which contains two active substances: <i>dronabinol</i> (also known as <i>THC</i>) and <i>cannabidiol</i> (also known as <i>CBD</i>). These substances are derived from cannabis and are being tested to see if they can help reduce the overall burden of symptoms experienced by cancer patients.</p>
<p>The purpose of the study is to gather evidence on whether this cannabis extract can improve symptoms compared to a placebo. Participants in the study will take the treatment orally for a period of up to eight weeks. During this time, their symptoms will be monitored and compared to those of a group receiving a placebo. The study aims to assess changes in symptoms such as pain, sleep quality, and overall distress, using tools like the <i>Edmonton Symptom Assessment System</i> and other quality-of-life questionnaires.</p>
<p>The results of this trial will help determine the effectiveness of the <i>Cannabis Extract Avextra 10/10 Solution</i> in managing symptoms for cancer patients in palliative care. This information could be used to plan future studies and potentially improve treatment options for patients experiencing significant symptom burdens due to cancer.</p>
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		<title>Study of psilocybin therapy for psychological distress in patients with COPD, ALS, multiple sclerosis, or atypical Parkinson&#8217;s disorders</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:57:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This study focuses on testing psilocybin therapy in patients with several progressive conditions including Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Atypical Parkinson Disorder (APD) who are experiencing psychological distress. The study will use different doses of psilocybin capsules (1 mg, 15 mg, and 25 mg) given by mouth [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This study focuses on testing <b>psilocybin</b> therapy in patients with several progressive conditions including <b>Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease</b> (COPD), <b>Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis</b> (ALS), <b>Multiple Sclerosis</b> (MS), and <b>Atypical Parkinson Disorder</b> (APD) who are experiencing psychological distress. The study will use different doses of psilocybin capsules (1 mg, 15 mg, and 25 mg) given by mouth to understand how this treatment might help reduce depression symptoms in these patients.</p>
<p>The purpose of this research is to evaluate whether medium to high doses of psilocybin therapy are safe and effective in reducing depression symptoms compared to low doses in patients with these conditions. Participants will receive two doses of the medication during the study, with evaluations of their depression symptoms occurring before treatment and six weeks after the second dose.</p>
<p>During the study, patients will be monitored for changes in their psychological well-being, including their ability to cope with end-of-life concerns, overall quality of life, and general mental health. The study will also look at how the treatment affects the stress levels and daily responsibilities of those caring for the patients. The treatment period will last approximately two months, with follow-up evaluations to track the participants&#8217; progress.</p>
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		<title>Study Comparing Subcutaneous and Intravenous Paracetamol for Pain Relief in Adult Palliative Care Patients</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:22:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This clinical trial focuses on patients receiving palliative care, which is a type of care aimed at providing relief from the symptoms and stress of a serious illness when the condition does not respond to curative treatment. The study is investigating the use of Paracetamol, a common pain reliever, administered in two different ways: subcutaneously [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This clinical trial focuses on patients receiving <i>palliative care</i>, which is a type of care aimed at providing relief from the symptoms and stress of a serious illness when the condition does not respond to curative treatment. The study is investigating the use of <i>Paracetamol</i>, a common pain reliever, administered in two different ways: subcutaneously (under the skin) and intravenously (through a vein). The purpose of the study is to understand how the body processes Paracetamol when given by these two methods in patients who are in palliative care.</p>
<p>Participants in the study will receive Paracetamol either under the skin or through a vein, and researchers will compare how the medication is absorbed and processed in the body. This will help determine the best way to administer Paracetamol to manage pain effectively in palliative care patients. The study will also monitor the patients&#8217; pain levels using a simple numerical scale and check for any skin reactions or other side effects during the treatment period.</p>
<p>The trial will last for a period of up to 30 days, during which time the safety and effectiveness of the two methods of administering Paracetamol will be closely observed. The study aims to provide valuable information that could improve pain management for patients in palliative care, ensuring they receive the most effective and comfortable treatment possible.</p>
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