Summary

Eligibility
for people ages 50 years and up (full criteria)
Location
at UC Davis
Dates
study started
completion around

Description

Summary

A randomized controlled trial of a video decision aid in the Emergency Department Setting to improve advance care planning documentation.

Official Title

Using the Emergency Department Visit to Promote Advance Care Planning

Details

A randomized controlled trial of a video decision aid in the Emergency Department setting shown to patients followed by a brief advance care planning discussion and then relay that discussion to the patient's primary care provider and/or admitting clinical team and look at rates of advance care planning documentation in the electronic health record over time. Primary outcome is advance care planning documentation in the EHR at 3 months.

Keywords

Emergencies, video decision aid, Video

Eligibility

You can join if…

Open to people ages 50 years and up

- anyone aged 65 and over or anyone aged over 50-64 with an indicator of serious illness

You CAN'T join if...

- non english or spanish speakers those with a POLST legally blind medically non stable requiring ICU level care

Locations

  • UC Davis accepting new patients
    Davis California 95616 United States
  • Newton Wellesley Hospital accepting new patients
    Newton Massachusetts 02468 United States
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital accepting new patients
    Boston Massachusetts 02115 United States
  • Massachusetts General Hospital accepting new patients
    Boston Massachusetts 02114 United States

Details

Status
accepting new patients
Start Date
Completion Date
(estimated)
Sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
ID
NCT04931797
Study Type
Interventional
Participants
Expecting 900 study participants
Last Updated