Does Detailed Informed Consent for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Mechanical Ventilation Impact Patients' Decisions and Outcomes?

NCT01878968 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2016-01-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

There is evidence to suggest that patients make different end-of-life decisions if they understand the risks, benefits and alternatives of CPR and mechanical ventilation. This study will examine whether evidence-based informed consent impacts patients choices and healthcare outcomes compared to routine care.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Script and CPR/Mechanical ventilation video.

Patients will be randomized to receive the script (see addendum) plus video. Video was produced by and is the property of the study investigators.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Jewish Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Imran Naqvi, MD · Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-04-30
Primary Completion
2014-11-30
Completion
2014-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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