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A Guide to Conservative Care for Decision Aids

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Waitlist Available
Led By Susan P Wong, MD
Research Sponsored by University of Washington
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 3 months
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This study is evaluating whether a patient decision aid on conservative care is feasible and acceptable for older patients with advanced CKD and their close persons.

Eligible Conditions
  • Decision Aids
  • Dialysis
  • Kidney Failure
  • End of Life Care
  • Patient Engagement

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~3 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 3 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Attrition
Questionnaire on patient-provider discussions of conservative care .
Secondary outcome measures
Guide Interview
Guide Questionnaire
Treatment Goals
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Decision aidExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
The intervention is receipt of a patient decision aid on conservative care, entitled A Guide to Conservative Care. This is 12-page printed handout that provides an overview of conservative care. Participants assigned to the intervention group are mailed a copy of the Guide after their initial baseline visit (T1). Participants keep the Guide throughout the duration of the study.
Group II: ControlActive Control1 Intervention
Did not receive the decision aid.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of WashingtonLead Sponsor
1,738 Previous Clinical Trials
1,844,259 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Decision Aids
407 Patients Enrolled for Decision Aids
Susan P Wong, MDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Washington

Frequently Asked Questions

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
A Guide to Conservative Care
Susan Wong 2020. "A Guide to Conservative Care". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04919941.
~20 spots leftby Apr 2025
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