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A Telehealth Advance Care Planning Intervention
Sponsor: University of Rochester
Summary
The objective of this project is to conduct a pilot randomized trial to assess the preliminary efficacy of a telehealth-delivered Serious Illness Care Program on healthcare communication, patient anxiety and distress, as well as completion of advance directives (specifically MOLST and healthcare proxy forms) for older patients with acute myeloid leukemia, myelodysplastic syndrome, and similar myeloid malignancies.
Official title: A Telehealth Advance Care Planning Intervention for Older Patients With Myeloid Malignancies: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
60 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
207
Start Date
2024-05-20
Completion Date
2027-12-31
Last Updated
2026-04-03
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Telehealth Serious Illness Care Program
The adapted telehealth Serious Illness Care Program is a multilevel intervention engaging the patient, caregiver, clinician, and system. It consists of tools, training, and system change. Tools include: 1) The Serious Illness Conversation Guide for clinicians; and 2) Education materials for patients on the importance of Serious Illness Conversations (Patient Preparation Pamphlet) and of the involvement of caregivers (Family Communication Guide).
Education Control
Education materials developed by the NCI on "Communication in Cancer Care (PDQ®) - Patient Version"
Locations (1)
University of Rochester
Rochester, New York, United States