Dementia-specific Intervention of Advance Care Planning

NCT03615027 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2018-08-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This is a pilot study that aims to create a dementia-specific intervention of advance care planning (ACP) and test its feasibility and acceptance with min 20 max 30 patient-relative dyads.

The intervention is adapted from the Multiprofessional advance care planning and shared decision-making for end of life care (MAPS) Trials 1 and 2 made at the Zurich University Hospital.

The study design is longitudinal (historic): all the dyads will be asked to go through the process (4 visits, see 9.3 Procedures at each visit).

Conditions

  • Alzheimer Disease

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Dementia-specific advance care planning

see detailed description

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Lausanne Hospitals

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Max Age
100 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-08-03
Primary Completion
2019-09-30
Completion
2019-12-31

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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