New study aims to improve tough medical choices for parents of sick kids

NCT ID NCT05913206

First seen Feb 27, 2026 · Last updated May 25, 2026 · Updated 5 times

Summary

This study looked at how to best communicate treatment risks and benefits to parents or caregivers of children with multiple health conditions. Over 800 caregivers watched a video of a clinic visit and filled out surveys. The goal was to find which way of sharing information helps caregivers feel more ready and less conflicted about making decisions.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, California, 90027, United States

  • University of Utah

    Salt Lake City, Utah, 84114, United States

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