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Advance Care Planning for Advance Care Planning

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Waitlist Available
Led By Neal Weisbrod, MD
Research Sponsored by University of Florida
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Patients having mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or very mild to mild dementia (CDR 0.5-1).
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline; month 6; month 12; month 18
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Study Summary

This study is evaluating whether a standardized approach to advance care planning improves the completion of advance directives.

Eligible Conditions
  • Advance Care Planning

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline; month 6; month 12; month 18
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline; month 6; month 12; month 18 for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in rate of advance directive completion during or following the visit
Change in the rate of completed advance directives that are uploaded to the patient's electronic medical record
Secondary outcome measures
Change in Beck Hopelessness Scale (BHS)
Change in Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS)

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Intervention GroupExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Patients diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment, very mild dementia, or mild dementia, will receive the guided advance care planning conversations with the PI
Group II: Control PatientsActive Control1 Intervention
Patients diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment, very mild dementia, or mild dementia, will not receive the guided advance care planning conversations with the PI

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of FloridaLead Sponsor
1,340 Previous Clinical Trials
715,667 Total Patients Enrolled
Florida Department of HealthOTHER_GOV
28 Previous Clinical Trials
12,965 Total Patients Enrolled
Neal Weisbrod, MDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Florida

Frequently Asked Questions

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Advance Care Planning in Cognitive Disorders Clinic
2019. "Advance Care Planning in Cognitive Disorders Clinic". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03864965.
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