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Motivational Interview Intervention to Help Patients Formulate Their Goals for Medical Care in the Emergency Department

NCT03208530 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 75

Last updated 2022-01-13

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Summary

Test the acceptability and feasibility of a brief motivational interview intervention to facilitate advance care planning (ACP) conversations for older adults with serious co-morbid illness being discharged from the emergency department (ED). The investigators will interview the participants to understand their perception of the intervention and collect patient-reported outcomes data after leaving the ED.

Conditions

  • Emergency Service, Hospital
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Advance Care Planning

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Brief motivational interview intervention

A brief (\<7minutes) interview by an emergency department clinician to empower patients to formulate and communicate their goals for medical care with patients' outpatient clinicians.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kei Ouchi, MD, MPH · Brigham and Women's Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-08-01
Primary Completion
2019-05-31
Completion
2019-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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