Clinical trials: Advance Care Planning
Patient Engagement, End of Life
Advance Care Planning for Older Latinos With Chronic Illness
The goal of this study is to test the feasibility of a randomized controlled trial to learn about implementation of an intervention model, Advance Care Planning I Plan (ACP-I Plan), among older Latinos with chronic illnesses in…
- Conditions
- Patient Engagement, End of Life, Chronic Disease, Communication
- Trial name
- NCT06081660
- Testing
- ACP-I Plan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
Advance Care Planning
Culturally Tailoring an Advance Care Planning Intervention for American Indians
This project has three specific aims: (1) culturally tailor the content of the Make Your Wishes about You (MY WAY) ACP curriculum and guide for one American Indian tribe; (2) assess the feasibility of the culturally-tailored MY…
- Trial name
- NCT05304117
- Testing
- Advance Care Planning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 155 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western Carolina University
Advance Care Planning, Vulnerable Populations
Using an End-of-life Conversation Game to Engage Underserved Communities in Advance Care Planning
This national project will provide an effective, evidence-based intervention for advance care planning (ACP) to 50 underserved US communities, those with poor access to healthcare systems due to economic, cultural or other…
- Conditions
- Advance Care Planning, Vulnerable Populations, Advance Directives, Terminal Illness
- Trial name
- NCT03456921
- Testing
- End-of-life conversation game called "Hello"
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Advance Care Planning
The R4R Advance Care Planning Pilot Study
Affordable housing residents continue to experience multi-faceted insecurity and advance care planning (ACP) challenges even after obtaining secure housing, resulting in significant inequities in quality of care during times of…
- Trial name
- R4RACP (NCT06129149)
- Testing
- Trauma-Informed Care-adapted and Checklist-guided ACP intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Surrogate Decision-making, Healthcare Spokesperson
Choosing an Effective Healthcare Spokesperson: An Interactive Intervention
The investigators developed a "serious game" intervention called "Who Would You Choose: Serious Fun" (WWYC) to help people consider the key qualities healthcare spokespersons should have.
- Conditions
- Surrogate Decision-making, Healthcare Spokesperson, Advance Care Planning
- Trial name
- NCT04599166
- Testing
- Who Would You Choose: Serious Fun
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 207 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Cancer
FAmily CEntered (FACE) Advance Care Planning for Teens With Cancer
Advance Care Planning (ACP) prepares patients and their loved ones for future health care decisions, including end-of-life decisions.
- Trial name
- FACE (NCT01670461)
- Testing
- FACE, Standard of Care (SOC) Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maureen Lyon
Advance Care Planning, Chronic Disease
Advance Care Planning GuideTailored for Primary Care Patients
this project seeks to: validate results of ACP framework pilot study in a larger randomized controlled trial (rates and quality of ACP documentation) prior to using participatory design to develop an Electronic Health Record…
- Conditions
- Advance Care Planning, Chronic Disease, Communication Research
- Trial name
- NCT03906773
- Testing
- Patient Centered Medical Home Based Electronic Framework for Advance Care Planning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 419 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Critical Illness, Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
Advance Care Planning Evaluation in Hospitalized Elderly Patients
The purpose of the study is to inform decision-makers of the best strategies to implement advanced care planning (ACP). An advanced care plan (ACP) is a verbal or written instruction describing what kind of care an individual…
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease, Congestive Heart Failure, Cirrhosis
- Trial name
- ACCEPT (NCT01362855)
- Where
- 9 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 503 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Daren K. Heyland
Healthy
Efficacy of Self-education Program for Advanced Care Planning(RCT) for General Population
This study verifies efficacy of Self-education program for advanced care planning in general population. Half of participants will receive a 20 minutes video about advanced care planning while the other half will receive a…
- Trial name
- NCT03638934
- Testing
- Videos about ACP, Brochure about Life-Sustaining Treatment Act
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Heart Failure, Older Adults (65 Years and Older)
Development and Evaluation of a Disease-oriented Scenario Game to Promote ACP Among Older Adults and Family Caregivers
Current advance care planning (ACP) tabletop games mostly focus on exploring "personal values." While a few explore care preferences through "hypothetical scenarios," they are not disease-oriented, which can create discrepancies…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Older Adults (65 Years and Older), Family Caregivers, Life Support Treatment
- Trial name
- NCT07883369
- Testing
- tabletop game, ACP Exercise Book
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 164 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Advance Care Planning, Patient Preference
Which Health-care Professional(s) to Talk About Advance Care Planning ?
The goal of this descriptive observational study is to evaluate the preference of French adult patients followed in the context of a oncological disease, regarding the choice of the preferred healthcare professional to discuss…
- Trial name
- QPSPAS (NCT06376799)
- Testing
- Self-questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Elderly
Using Videos to Improve Understanding of the Delivery of End-of-life Medical Care in Non-hospital Settings
To compare the decision making of elderly subjects having a verbal advance care planning discussion compared to subjects using a video.
- Trial name
- NCT01233973
- Testing
- video decision aid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
LEADing Dementia End-of-Life Planning Conversations
Advance care planning is important for all adults, but perhaps even more so for the 5.7 million persons with Alzheimer's disease or related dementia (ADRD), due to the progressive and protracted cognitive deterioration associated…
- Trial name
- LEAD (NCT05909189)
- Testing
- LEADing Dementia End-of-Life Planning Conversations
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Kidney Diseases, Kidney Failure
Honoring Individual Goals and Hopes: Implementing Advance Care Planning for Persons With Kidney Disease on Dialysis
The PCORI HIGHway project name embodies its goal: the way to "Honor Individuals Goals and Hopes". HIGHway trains and supports dialysis center social workers and nurses to communicate with their patients about their hopes and…
- Trial name
- HIGHway (NCT05324878)
- Testing
- Training
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Healthy
Intervention to Improve Expression of End of Life Preferences for Homeless Persons
The purpose of this study is to determine whether homeless individuals will complete a living will and whether guidance enhances rates of completion and to see whether filling out a living will has any impact on the care given at…
- Trial name
- SELPH (NCT00546884)
- Testing
- MI condition, GI
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 262 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Advance Care Planning, End of Life Care
Advance Care Planning for Critical Care - A Prelude to Breaking Barriers
Advance Care Planning (ACP) is a process of 'reflection and communication, in which a person with decision-making capacity makes decisions regarding their future health and/or personal care in the event that they become incapable…
- Trial name
- NCT02797444
- Testing
- semi-structured interviews
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Locally Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Metastatic Malignant Solid Neoplasm
Mobile Health Application (PACT) to Improve Engagement in Advance Care Planning
This clinical trial tests a new mobile health application (app) called Planning Advance Care Together (PACT) to help people with cancer talk about and plan for advance care planning (the care they would want if they were unable…
- Conditions
- Locally Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Metastatic Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Recurrent Hematologic Malignancy, Refractory Hematologic Malignancy
- Trial name
- NCT04515810
- Testing
- Internet-Based Intervention, Best Practice, Telephone-Based Intervention
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Advance Care Planning
Evaluating the Integration of the Recommended Summary Plan for Emergency Care Treatment (ReSPECT) Into Primary Care
When a person becomes seriously ill health professionals treating them need to make decisions quickly. They may have limited information about the person's medical history or about their wishes about treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT05046197
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 298 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Warwick
Old Age, Family Members
The Chit-Chat Educational Intervention to Promote Advance Care Planning in the Community
The purpose of this study is to estimate the effect size of the Chit-Chat intervention on ACP engagement among family members of older adults with multi-morbidity.
- Trial name
- NCT06296719
- Testing
- Chit-Chat
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Advance Care Planning
Building Resilience for Advance Care Planning (ACP) in Chinese Americans
The goal of this observational study is to learn about how Chinese Americans engage in advance care planning (ACP) discussions with their family caregivers. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06247215
- Testing
- Religious leaders, Chinese Americans, Chinese Americans with end-of-life care discussions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago