Video tool aims to ease tough choices for elderly kidney patients
NCT ID NCT04347629
First seen Mar 22, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 4 times
Summary
This study tests whether showing older patients with advanced kidney disease a video about advance care planning helps them make better medical decisions. 456 people aged 65 and older took part. The goal is to see if the video leads to more discussions and documentation of their care wishes.
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Locations
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Boston Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts, 02118, United States
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Brigham & Women's Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02115-6110, United States
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Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02118-2908, United States
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Renal and Transplant Associates of New England, PC
Springfield, Massachusetts, 01107-1381, United States
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Stanford University
Palo Alto, California, 94034, United States
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The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center
Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87131-0001, United States
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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104-6205, United States
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University of Washington
Seattle, Washington, 98195-9472, United States
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VA Palo Alto Health Care System
Palo Alto, California, 94034-1290, United States
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