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Developing Person-Centred Outcome Measures in End-of-Life Care in Critical Care

Welcome to the PEACE-COS research study website. Our team are interested in end-of-life care in adult critical care. PEACE-COS is a research study that aims to develop consensus opinion and use family and expert experience to inform the development of a person-centred core outcome set for end-of-life care in critical care.

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About

Information on what the PEACE-COS study is about and how the study is being undertaken.

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Participate

Do you have experience of end-of-life care in critical care? Find out more about taking part in PEACE-COS.

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Meet the team

We have a highly skilled team of health professionals and researchers working on the PEACE-COS study.

The PEACE-COS study is Sponsored by

Ethics

This study has been approved the Health Research Authority (HRA) and the University of Hertfordshire Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities Ethics Committee with Delegated Authority. It will be carried out according to the UK Policy Framework for Health and Social Care Research and principles of Good Clinical Practice.

IRAS Project ID: 306272

REC Reference: 23/NE/0057

University of Hertfordshire Ethics Protocol Numbers:

  • HSK/PGR/NHS/02993
  • 0890 2025 Apr HSET

About Us

We are a small group of researchers based at the University of Hertfordshire and the University of Edinburgh.

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