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NCT01233973 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Using Videos to Improve Understanding of the Delivery of End-of-life Medical Care in Non-hospital Settings

A NA study, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
101
Enrollment target

NCT01233973: Completed NA study, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

NCT01233973 is a NA study that has completed, run by Massachusetts General Hospital. The registered enrollment target is 101 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (93% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01233973, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
101 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

To compare the decision making of elderly subjects having a verbal advance care planning discussion compared to subjects using a video.

Primary Outcome

preference for care at the end of life

Interventions

  • OTHER video decision aid

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 101 participants
Start Date 2010-07
Est. Completion 2011-02
Phase NA
Massachusetts General Hospital

2,032 total trials

What the finished NCT01233973 record still lists

NCT01233973 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 101 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (93% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which video decision aid is the first listed.

NCT01233973 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01233973 about?

NCT01233973 is a clinical study titled "Using Videos to Improve Understanding of the Delivery of End-of-life Medical Care in Non-hospital Settings". To compare the decision making of elderly subjects having a verbal advance care planning discussion compared to subjects using a video.

What is the current status of trial NCT01233973?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 101 participants. The study started on 2010-07. Estimated completion is 2011-02.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01233973?

The interventions under investigation include: video decision aid (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01233973?

This trial is sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital, which has 2,032 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT01233973's enrollment target sits among peer trials

101 840th of 2000 higher than 1,161 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01233973, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT01233973 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.