Clinical trials: Advance Directive
Communication, Advance Directives
Choice of Diction's Effect
The purpose of the research is to determine how the language used when discussing preferences about cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) affects decisions regarding this (code status)
- Conditions
- Communication, Advance Directives, Decision Making, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Trial name
- CODE (NCT04896411)
- Testing
- Alternative phrasing for no code, Standard of care for no code
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
End Stage Renal Disease
Choice Sets for Advance Directives
There is a large gap between the care seriously ill patients want and the care they receive. Advance directives (ADs) offer an opportunity for patients to express specific end-of-life preferences to avoid unwanted care.
- Trial name
- NCT02209038
- Testing
- Expanded AD Choice, Expanded Life-sustaining Therapy Choice
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 321 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Advance Directives, Bone Marrow Transplant
Stanford Letter or Traditional Advance Directive in Advance Care Planning in Patients Undergoing Bone Marrow Transplant
The purpose of the proposed research study is to evaluate whether bone marrow transplant patients prefer the Stanford letter advance care planning tool to the standard Advance directive.
- Trial name
- BMTSLPRCT (NCT03028961)
- Testing
- Stanford Letter, Interview, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Advanced Medical Directive, a Legal Document Signed in Advance to State Healthcare Preferences
Increasing the Uptake of Advanced Directives in SingHealth Polyclinics
An Advanced Medical Directive (AMD) is a legal document in Singapore that allows one to inform their medical practitioner that they do not want any life-sustaining treatment should they become unconscious and terminally ill where…
- Trial name
- NCT03499847
- Testing
- standardised face-to-face counselling session, advanced medical directive pamphlet
- Where
- 4 sites in Singapore
- Volunteers
- 189 people
- Sponsor
- SingHealth Polyclinics
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
End of Life
Can the Vascular Physician Sensitize Patients to Redaction of Advance Directives on End of Life?
The Leonetti law of 22 April 2005 on the rights of patients at end of life provides the opportunity for "all adults" to write advance directives in case she would one day be "unable to express their will." If this right is…
- Trial name
- DIRFIN (NCT02892175)
- Testing
- Advance Directives on End of Life
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Fondation Hôpital Saint-Joseph
Advance Care Planning, Elderly Care
Advance Care Planning in Nursing Homes in Flanders
Advance care planning (ACP) is a process that supports adults at any age or stage of health in understanding and sharing their personal values, life goals, and preferences regarding future (medical) care.
- Conditions
- Advance Care Planning, Elderly Care, Nursing Home
- Trial name
- ACP+ (NCT03521206)
- Testing
- ACP+ programme
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 684 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- End-of-Life Research Group
This Study Will Focus on Advance Care Planning Among Patients With Life-limiting Illnesses
Default Options in Advance Directives
In a multicenter, randomized clinical trial of default options in advance directives among patients with incurable diseases, we will determine whether this simple and readily scalable intervention can improve patients quality of…
- Trial name
- NCT02017548
- Testing
- Life-extension default advance directive, Comfort default advance directive
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 270 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Advance Directives
Enabling Advance Directive Completion
Objectives: The objectives of the pilot study were to (1) test the feasibility of recruitment, randomization, and retention; (2) test the feasibility of a standardized Nurse-Supported Advance Care Planning Intervention; (3)…
- Trial name
- EADCRAV (NCT01746368)
- Testing
- The Nurse-Supported Advance Care Planning Intervention, Care-as-Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
COPD, Severe or Very Severe Airflow Obstruction and/or Receiving or Eligible to Receive Long-term Oxygen Therapy
Study of Default Options in Advance Directives
Default options represent the events or conditions that are set into place if no alternatives are actively chosen. The setting of default options has well-established effects on a broad range of human decisions, but its influence…
- Conditions
- COPD, Severe or Very Severe Airflow Obstruction and/or Receiving or Eligible to Receive Long-term Oxygen Therapy, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Other Interstitial Lung Disease Without Curative Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT01817686
- Testing
- Comfort Default AD forms, Life Extension Default AD forms, Standard Default AD forms
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA Medical Center
Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer
Using an End-of-life Conversation Game to Engage Patients With Cancer in Advance Care Planning: Phase 2
The goal of this clinical trial is to explore feasibility, acceptability, and effectiveness of end-of-life conversation game "Hello" as a tool to help individuals with various solid cancer types (including: breast…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Genito-Urinary Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT06384417
- Testing
- Hello for Cancer game, Table Topics game
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
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
Health Literacy
Advance Directives Completion Rates and an Intervention to Address Health Literacy in a Clinic Population
The ability to communicate with patients is profoundly impacted by their health literacy - the ability to interpret documents, read and write prose, use quantitative information and speak and listen effectively.
- Trial name
- NCT02702284
- Testing
- Advance Directives, Advance Directives without assistance
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 529 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Cancer, Coping Skills
Mindfully Optimizing Delivery of End-of-Life Care
The study evaluates the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of a mindfulness meditation-based intervention designed to provide a synergistic solution to the avoidant coping that often inhibits advance care…
- Trial name
- MODEL Care (NCT02367508)
- Testing
- MODEL Care
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Decision Making
Assessment of Factors Involved in the Decision-making for ICU Patients' Care
A new law about the advance directives (AD) has been recently voted in France on February 2, 2016. This " Claeys-Leonetti " law has made the AD more binding, as in other countries.
- Trial name
- NCT03013530
- Testing
- Decision making for ICU patients' care
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Palliative Care, End of Life Care
Patient Journey in Palliative Care Within the NOVO Hospital Group.
This retrospective descriptive study aims to describe the sociodemographic, clinical, and organizational characteristics of patients identified as receiving palliative care who died in 2024 within the NOVO Hospital network.
- Conditions
- Palliative Care, End of Life Care, Terminal Care
- Trial name
- NOVOPAL (NCT07505706)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 286 people
- Sponsor
- Hôpital NOVO
Schizophrenia, Bipolar I Disorder
Multicenter, Randomized, Comparative and Prospective Study Evaluating the Impact on the Care Path of an Editorial Program Accompanied by Advance Directives in Psychiatry (DAP) for People Suffering From Schizophrenia, Bipolar I Disorder or Schizoaffective Disorder
Severe mental illness is accompanied by cognitive fluctuations that can alter decision-making skills and lead to coerced care. Taking into account, on the one hand, the health, social and economic impact of forced…
- Trial name
- DAiP (NCT03630822)
- Testing
- Psychiatric Advanced Directive, Standard care
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 399 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
Advance Directives, Post Intensive Care Syndrome
Post-ICU Consultation : a Time to Discuss Advance Directives (CoPRADA)
The aim of this study is to assess the possibility of discussing advance directives during post-intensive care consultation.
- Conditions
- Advance Directives, Post Intensive Care Syndrome, Advance Care Planning
- Trial name
- CoPRADA (NCT05817500)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Advance Directives, Palliative Care
Comparing the Stanford Letter Project Form to Traditional Advance Directives
Our goal is to compare two types of advance directives forms available in English and Spanish to determine which is more easy to use for patients.
- Trial name
- SLP (NCT02799537)
- Testing
- Randomized clinical study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Older Adults, Advance Care Planning
Motivational Interviewing to Enhance Advance Care Planning for Older Adults and Caregivers After Emergency Visits
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a motivational interviewing (MI) intervention in enhancing advance care planning (ACP) among older adults who have visited the Emergency Room (ER) in the past six months and their…
- Conditions
- Older Adults, Advance Care Planning, Advance Directives, Family Members
- Trial name
- NCT06090240
- Testing
- Dyadic MI-ACP intervention, Elderly alone MI-ACP
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong