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Can a video-based course make nurses better at discussing end-of-life care?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether a multi-media training program helps nurses in hospitals improve their skills in advance care planning (ACP) — conversations about future medical wishes. 230 registered nurses with at least two years of experience took part. Some received the training…
Matched conditions: ADVANCE CARE PLANNING
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Chinese University of Hong Kong • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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New online tool aims to ease tough End-of-Life talks for cancer patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a website designed to help people with advanced cancer and their family caregivers talk about advance care planning. Researchers worked with 36 patient-caregiver pairs to see if the website was easy to use and helpful. The main goal was to gather feedback to imp…
Matched conditions: ADVANCE CARE PLANNING
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Illinois at Chicago • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Study aims to ease tough conversations for chinese american families
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how Chinese Americans talk about advance care planning—decisions about end-of-life care—with their families. Researchers interviewed religious leaders, patients with chronic diseases, and family caregivers in Chicago to understand their needs and readiness. T…
Matched conditions: ADVANCE CARE PLANNING
Sponsor: University of Illinois at Chicago • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Which advance care planning method works best for cancer patients?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at two ways to help people with advanced cancer plan their future medical care: one-on-one talks with a trained nurse or social worker (in person or by phone), or using a website on their own. Over 600 patients took part to see which method helped them think abo…
Matched conditions: ADVANCE CARE PLANNING
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Video decision aids tested to improve End-of-Life care for seniors
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether showing videos about care options to hospitalized patients aged 65 and older, or those with dementia, helps them make better advance care plans. Over 11,000 patients took part at two hospitals. The goal was to see if these video discussions lead to more …
Matched conditions: ADVANCE CARE PLANNING
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tufts Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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New approach helps vulnerable residents plan future healthcare
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis pilot study tested a trauma-informed advance care planning (ACP) intervention for 30 adults living in affordable housing in Nashville. The program involved a single, flexible conversation guided by a checklist adapted from existing ACP guides. Researchers measured changes in…
Matched conditions: ADVANCE CARE PLANNING
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Vanderbilt University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC