Status:
COMPLETED
Personalized Decision-Aid to Guide Tracheostomy and Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation Decision-Making
Lead Sponsor:
Denver Health and Hospital Authority
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Conditions:
Acute Respiratory Failure
Mechanical Ventilation
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
The goal of this study is to determine the Usability and Acceptability of a personalized online decision support tool for patients, families, and providers considering long-term breathing support opti...
Detailed Description
This study is primarily designed to assess the Usability and Acceptability of TRACH-Support, a personalized online decision support tool for tracheostomy and prolonged mechanical ventilation, among su...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Surrogates
- Age \>18 years
- English or Spanish speaking
- Surrogate decision-maker for a patient who has been receiving mechanical ventilation for greater than or equal to 7 days or in whom a tracheostomy discussion is planned. The role of surrogate decision-maker will be determined by the medical team (can be either a medical decision power of attorney (MDPOA) or proxy decision-maker).
- As many decisions are made by a group of surrogates rather than a single surrogate, up to 3 surrogates per patient will be enrolled.
- Healthcare Team Members
- Age \> 18 years
- A critical care or palliative care physician (MD/DO), advanced practice provider (APP), nurse, or respiratory therapist who routinely engages in tracheostomy and PMV discussions
Exclusion
- Surrogates
- Age \< 18 years
- Non-English or Non-Spanish speaking
- Prisoner
- Healthcare Team Members
- Age \< 18 years
- refuses to evaluate TRACH-Support
- refuses to discuss alternatives to tracheostomy with families
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2024
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 30 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
105 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07223918
Start Date
January 1 2024
End Date
June 30 2025
Last Update
November 3 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Denver Health and Hospital Authority
Denver, Colorado, United States, 80204