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NCT02017548 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Default Options in Advance Directives
A NA study, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 270
- Enrollment target
NCT02017548: Completed NA study, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.
NCT02017548 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of Pennsylvania. The registered enrollment target is 270 participants. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT02017548, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 270 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
In a multicenter, randomized clinical trial of default options in advance directives among patients with incurable diseases, we will determine whether this simple and readily scalable intervention can improve patients quality of life and reduce resource utilization without reducing the number of days that patients are alive and living outside of an acute-care hospital.
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL Life-extension default advance directive
- BEHAVIORAL Comfort default advance directive
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 270 participants |
| Start Date | 2014-01 |
| Est. Completion | 2016-11 |
| Phase | NA |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT02017548
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT02017548 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 270 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is University of Pennsylvania, which has 1,423 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Life-extension default advance directive is the first listed.
NCT02017548 reports 0 study locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT02017548 about?
NCT02017548 is a clinical study titled "Default Options in Advance Directives". In a multicenter, randomized clinical trial of default options in advance directives among patients with incurable diseases, we will determine whether this simple and readily scalable intervention can improve patients quality of life and reduce resource utilization without reducing the number of day...
What is the current status of trial NCT02017548?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 270 participants. The study started on 2014-01. Estimated completion is 2016-11.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02017548?
The interventions under investigation include: Life-extension default advance directive (BEHAVIORAL), Comfort default advance directive (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02017548?
This trial is sponsored by University of Pennsylvania, which has 1,423 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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