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Implementing Advance Care Planning Conversation Tools in Family Practice

NCT03508557 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2022-01-19

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Summary

This study evaluates the use of advance care planning conversation tools with patients attending their family doctor's office. Patients complete tools about their values and wishes, and a health care provider uses a structured discussion tool to talk about the patient's health condition and future wishes. The patient's family member/substitute decision-maker is encouraged to attend and be part of the discussions.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Advance care planning tools

Structured conversations between patients/substitute decision-maker and clinician based on education about advance care planning using locally relevant booklet/website, values clarification tool for patient engagement, clinician use of the Serious Illness Conversation Guide

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Michelle Howard, PhD · McMaster University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-06-01
Primary Completion
2020-09-30
Completion
2020-10-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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