Using Videos to Improve Understanding of the Delivery of End-of-life Medical Care in Non-hospital Settings

NCT01233973 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 101

Last updated 2012-05-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To compare the decision making of elderly subjects having a verbal advance care planning discussion compared to subjects using a video.

Conditions

  • Elderly

Interventions

OTHER

video decision aid

video

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Angelo Volandes · MGH

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-07-31
Primary Completion
2011-02-28
Completion
2011-02-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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