Status:

COMPLETED

Checklist-guided Shared Decision-making for Code Status Discussions in Medical Inpatients.

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

Collaborating Sponsors:

Clinical Trial Unit, University Hospital Basel, Switzerland

Conditions:

Code Status Discussions With Medical In-patients

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This cluster-randomized, multicenter trial is designed to investigate the effect of checklist-guided shared decision-making including decision aids and communication of expected outcome on patients' d...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • physician level
  • \- residents on the medical wards will be the primary level of randomization.
  • patient level - any adult (\>18 years) patient that is admitted for in-hospital care will be eligible.

Exclusion

  • physician level
  • \- no exclusion criteria for physicians except if they refuse participation
  • patient level
  • patients unable to complete questionnaires or unable to follow code status discussions due to (1) intoxication, (2) paracusis; (3) serious psychiatric conditions (e.g., psychosis, depression with suicidal tendency, stupor), (4) cognitive impairment (e.g. dementia, delirium).
  • patients prior included in this study (i.e., patients who are hospitalized for the second time)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 13 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 14 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

2663 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03872154

Start Date

June 13 2019

End Date

April 14 2023

Last Update

March 8 2024

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Universitätsspital Basel

Basel, Canton of Basel-City, Switzerland, 4031