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Table 1 Measurement overview

From: Complementary music therapy for cancer patients in at-home palliative care and their caregivers: protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial

Patient

 

T0

T1 7 days

T2 30 days

Primary outcome

Edmonton Symptom Assessment System (ESAS)

X

X

 

Secondary outcomes

The Quality of Life of Cancer Patients (EORTC. QLQ-30)

X

X

 

Quality-Adjusted Life Year (QALY)

X

X

 

EuroQol-5D-5 L

X

X

 

Variables cost-utility analysis

   

Health Resources Consumption

X

X

X

Medication consumption (analgesics, anxiolytics, sleeping pills)

X

X

X

Availability to pay

 

X

 

Client Satisfaction Questionnaire (CSQ-8)

 

X

 

Other variables

 

Sociodemographic data: age, sex, marital status and level of education.

X

  

Palliative care time

X

  

Type of cancer

X

  

Caregiver

 

T0

T1 7 days

T2 30 days

Primary outcome

Caregiver Strain Index (CSI),

X

X

 

Secondary outcomes

The Quality of Life Family Version (QOL)

X

X

 

Quality-Adjusted Life Year (QALY)

X

X

 

EuroQol-5D-5 L

X

X

 

Variables cost-utility analysis

   

Health Resources Consumption

X

X

X

Medication consumption (analgesics, anxiolytics, sleeping pills)

X

X

X

Availability to pay

 

X

 

Client Satisfaction Questionnaire (CSQ-8)

 

X

 

Other variables

   

Sociodemographic data: age, sex, if you work away from home, marital status and level of education.

X

  

Time spent on care

X

  

Care support

X

  

Caring time

X

  

Relationship with the caregiver

X