Status:

UNKNOWN

Choice of Diction's Effect

Lead Sponsor:

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Conditions:

Communication

Advance Directives

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of the research is to determine how the language used when discussing preferences about cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) affects decisions regarding this (code status)

Detailed Description

Most Americans express a preference for dying at home naturally and surrounded by loved ones. However, many also believe that cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is more effective than it is, and want...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 65 or older
  • English-fluency in reading and speaking
  • Capacity to consent

Exclusion

  • Unstable psychiatric illness
  • Unstable/critically ill patients requiring ICU-level care
  • Active substance abuse

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 9 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

February 8 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04896411

Start Date

August 9 2021

End Date

February 8 2023

Last Update

April 25 2022

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Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States, 08901