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New online tool aims to strengthen families facing cancer
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a new online program designed to help patients with advanced cancer and their family caregivers. The program focuses on building emotional strength (resilience) to make it easier to have difficult but important conversations about future medical care wishes. Res…
Matched conditions: ADVANCE CARE PLANNING
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Illinois at Chicago • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 06, 2026 15:37 UTC
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Study tests whether talking or typing is better for final wishes
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aimed to find the most effective way to help people with advanced cancer plan for their future medical care. Researchers compared two methods: having in-person conversations with a trained guide versus using a special interactive website. They wanted to see which appro…
Matched conditions: ADVANCE CARE PLANNING
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Breaking the silence: study explores End-of-Life talks in chinese american families
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aimed to understand how Chinese Americans in Chicago approach conversations about future medical wishes and end-of-life care with their families. Researchers interviewed religious leaders and surveyed community members to learn about their readiness for these discussio…
Matched conditions: ADVANCE CARE PLANNING
Sponsor: University of Illinois at Chicago • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:09 UTC
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New program helps Low-Income residents plan for future medical wishes
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis small pilot study tested a new program designed to help residents of affordable housing plan for future medical decisions if they become unable to speak for themselves. The program was adapted to be sensitive to past trauma. Researchers worked with 30 residents to see if the…
Matched conditions: ADVANCE CARE PLANNING
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Vanderbilt University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:17 UTC
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Videos aim to give a voice to the elderly and dementia patients in critical care decisions
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether specially trained educators using video guides could help older adults and people with dementia plan their future medical wishes while in the hospital. It involved over 11,000 patients and their caregivers at two major hospitals. The goal was to see if t…
Matched conditions: ADVANCE CARE PLANNING
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tufts Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 20, 2026 14:48 UTC