Clinical trials: Advanced Illness
Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm
Group Meaning-Centered Psychotherapy for the Improvement of Wellbeing in Caregivers of Patients With Serious Illness
This clinical trial assesses the acceptability and feasibility of a virtual group Meaning-Centered Psychotherapy for Cancer Caregivers (MCP-C) and its effect in improving the wellbeing of caregivers of patients with advanced…
- Trial name
- NCT06630351
- Testing
- Behavioral Counseling, Discussion, Health Promotion and Education
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Advanced Care Planning, Shared Decision Making
Advance Care Planning: Communicating With Outpatients for Vital Informed Decision
This Pre-Post, open-cohort design, pragmatic trial with 150 clinicians and will evaluate the effectiveness of the use of telehealth Advanced Care Planning (ACP) Program by comparing ACP documentation among 13,000 patients over 65
- Conditions
- Advanced Care Planning, Shared Decision Making, Video Decision Aids, Communication Skills
- Trial name
- ACP-COVID (NCT04660422)
- Testing
- VitalTalk communication skills training, ACP Decisions Video Program, Intervention training:
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42,019 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Anxiety, Depression
PARTNER II: Improving Patient and Family Centered Care in Advanced Critical Illness
This is a stepped wedged randomized controlled trial comparing the PARTNER intervention with usual care in 5 Intensive Care Units.
- Trial name
- NCT02445937
- Testing
- PARTNER II
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 848 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Distress, Anxiety
Mobilized Psychoeducation and Skills Based Intervention (Pep-Pal) for Caregivers of Patients With Advanced Illness
The proposed project is a pilot study of the Pep-Pal (Psychoeducation and Skills Based Intervention) versus a treatment as usual control group.
- Conditions
- Distress, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT03002896
- Testing
- Pep-Pal, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Anxiety, Depression
Improving Patient and Family Centered Care in Advanced Critical Illness
One in five deaths in the U.S. occurs in or shortly after discharge from an intensive care unit (ICU), typically following decisions made by surrogate decision makers to forego life prolonging treatment.
- Trial name
- PARTNER (NCT01844492)
- Testing
- The PARTNER Intervention, ICU Usual Care Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,420 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Chronic Illness, Heart Failure - NYHA II - IV
An Optimization Pilot to Optimize An Early Palliative Care Intervention for Advanced Heart Failure
Using a highly innovative methodology, the Multiphase Optimization Strategy (MOST), the purpose of this randomized factorial pilot trial is to identify feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of components of an…
- Trial name
- UPHOLDS (NCT05879887)
- Testing
- UPHOLDS (Utilizing Palliative Care for Heart Failure Optimized using Lay Navigators to Decrease Suffering)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Parkinson Disease
Preparing Patient-Caregiver Dyads with Parkinson's Disease for Future Decision Making
Persons with Parkinson's disease and family care partners are often unprepared to make difficult, future medical decisions. Earlier conversations about future medical decisions between persons with Parkinson's disease and family…
- Trial name
- NCT05084209
- Testing
- Parkinson's medical decision making support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University