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Using Video Images to Improve Advance Care Planning in Patients With Cancer

NCT00970125 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2012-05-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to study whether preferences for the goals of care for 80 subjects with end-stage cancer are altered after viewing a video outlining the goals of care compared to their initial preferences after hearing a verbal description of the goals of care alone.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

video

outline of the goals of care

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Angelo E. Volandes, MD, MPH · Massachusetts General Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-08-31
Primary Completion
2011-06-30
Completion
2011-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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