# Impact of a Protocol for Announcing Decision of Withholding and Withdrawing Life-sustaining Treatments on the Stress of the Relatives in the Emergency Departments

> **NCT06071078** · NA · RECRUITING · sponsor: **Hospices Civils de Lyon** · enrollment: 538 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- End of Life

## Interventions

- **BEHAVIORAL:** Training of professionals according to the DISCUSS announcement protocol

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT06071078
- **Lead sponsor:** Hospices Civils de Lyon
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2024-01-19
- **Primary completion:** 2026-01-19
- **Final completion:** 2026-01-19
- **Target enrollment:** 538 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2025-08-28


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06071078

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT06071078, "Impact of a Protocol for Announcing Decision of Withholding and Withdrawing Life-sustaining Treatments on the Stress of the Relatives in the Emergency Departments". Retrieved via MORVS 2026-10-15 from https://api.morvs.ai/clinical/NCT06071078. Licensed CC0.

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