NCT03804333

✓ Unanimous Initial: other

✓ Unanimous Initial: hospital Requery: other — This is a radiation therapy study delivered in outpatient radiation oncology clinics, where patients receive daily fractionated treatments as outpatients rather than requiring hospital admission. Thinking: other — This is outpatient radiation therapy where patients come for daily or twice-daily treatments at a radiation oncology department, not requiring hospital admission.

✓ Unanimous Initial: hospital Requery: hospital — The intervention involves administering radiotherapy, which typically requires the use of hospital-based facilities for treatment. Thinking: other — Radiotherapy sessions are delivered in an outpatient radiotherapy department, not requiring hospital admission.

✓ Unanimous Initial: feasibility RCT

✓ Unanimous Initial: feasibility RCT Requery: feasibility RCT — With only 54 participants enrolled and a primary outcome focused on assessing efficacy of a treatment scheme rather than definitive clinical effectiveness, this appears to be a feasibility study testing a new radiation protocol.

✓ Unanimous Initial: fully powered RCT Requery: feasibility RCT — The enrollment count is 54 and seeks to assess efficacy rather than clinical effectiveness, suggesting a pilot study.

✓ Unanimous Initial: no

✓ Unanimous Initial: yes Requery: no — The intervention being tested is radiation therapy dosing schedules (standard vs short course radiotherapy), not palliative care consultation or service delivery - this is a radiation oncology study conducted in a palliative care setting.

✓ Unanimous Initial: no Requery: no — The intervention is a radiation therapy regimen tested in a palliative care setting, not palliative care itself.