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Advancing Discussions Using a Video-based Support Tool About End-of-life Care

NCT06804226 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 270

Last updated 2025-03-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and implementation considerations of a video aid to improve communication and patient-centered outcomes in older injured adults

Conditions

  • Traumatic Injury

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Video conversation aid

A video conversation aid which provides information regarding life-sustaining care and encourages further goals of care discussions with a healthcare provider will be shown to patients or their surrogates (for those incapacitated and unable to make their own decisions) on admission or within 48 hours whenever feasible

BEHAVIORAL

Usual Care

Participants and/or surrogates will participate in discussions surrounding life-sustaining care at healthcare provider discretion.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Thaddeus J Puzio, MD, MS, FACS · The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-03-17
Primary Completion
2026-06-01
Completion
2026-06-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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