Status:
COMPLETED
Advance Care Planning & Goals of Care Randomized Controlled Trial in Primary Care
Lead Sponsor:
McMaster University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Queen's University
Conditions:
Chronic Illness
Comorbidities
Eligibility:
All Genders
65+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Sometimes people with health conditions become ill suddenly and can no longer speak for themselves and another person (such as a family member) will make health care decisions for them. This means it ...
Detailed Description
In prospective and randomized trials, advance care planning (ACP) significantly improves outcomes including increased likelihood that clinicians and families understand and comply with a patient's wis...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- age 65 years or older
- have at least one chronic condition that may be life-limiting
Exclusion
- Unable to communicate with an English-speaking research coordinator
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 20 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 31 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
120 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03434626
Start Date
October 20 2017
End Date
December 31 2018
Last Update
June 19 2019
Active Locations (2)
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1
Family Medical Centre
Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada, T1K 3M5
2
Chinook Primary Care Network
Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada, T1K 5M5