Planning ahead: hospital program helps older blood cancer patients document their care wishes

NCT ID NCT05433090

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 07, 2026 · Updated 25 times

Summary

This study tested a program to help older patients (age 60+) with blood cancers plan their future medical care while in the hospital. The program focused on completing advance directives, like naming a healthcare proxy. Researchers wanted to see if the program was practical and helpful for patients.

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Locations

  • University of Rochester

    Rochester, New York, 14642, United States

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