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NCT03208530 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Motivational Interview Intervention to Help Patients Formulate Their Goals for Medical Care in the Emergency Department
A NA study of Advance Care Planning and Emergency Service, Hospital, sponsored by Brigham and Women's Hospital.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 75
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
NCT03208530: Completed NA study of Advance Care Planning and Emergency Service, Hospital, sponsored by Brigham and Women's Hospital.
NCT03208530 is a NA study of Advance Care Planning and Emergency Service, Hospital that has completed, run by Brigham and Women's Hospital. The registered enrollment target is 75 participants, below the 502-participant average among 9 other Advance Care Planning trials with a reported enrollment target (85% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT03208530, a NA study of Advance Care Planning and Emergency Service, Hospital, has completed, sponsored by Brigham and Women's Hospital.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 75 participants
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
Study Summary
Test the acceptability and feasibility of a brief motivational interview intervention to facilitate advance care planning (ACP) conversations for older adults with serious co-morbid illness being discharged from the emergency department (ED). The investigators will interview the participants to understand their perception of the intervention and collect patient-reported outcomes data after leaving the ED.
Primary Outcome
The investigator will measure quantitatively and qualitatively whether patients found this intervention acceptable and provided suggestions for its improvement.
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL Brief motivational interview intervention
Study Locations (1)
Massachusetts
- Brigham and Women's Hospital - Boston
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 75 participants |
| Start Date | 2017-08-01 |
| Est. Completion | 2019-05-31 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT03208530 record still lists
NCT03208530 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 75 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 502-participant average among 9 other Advance Care Planning trials with a reported enrollment target (85% lower).
The record links to 3 conditions, with Advance Care Planning appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Brief motivational interview intervention is the first listed.
NCT03208530 reports a single indexed study location in Massachusetts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT03208530 about?
NCT03208530 is a clinical study titled "Motivational Interview Intervention to Help Patients Formulate Their Goals for Medical Care in the Emergency Department". Test the acceptability and feasibility of a brief motivational interview intervention to facilitate advance care planning (ACP) conversations for older adults with serious co-morbid illness being discharged from the emergency department (ED). The investigators will interview the participants to unde...
What is the current status of trial NCT03208530?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 75 participants. The study started on 2017-08-01. Estimated completion is 2019-05-31.
What conditions does trial NCT03208530 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Advance Care Planning, Emergency Service, Hospital, Motivational Interviewing.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03208530?
The interventions under investigation include: Brief motivational interview intervention (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03208530?
This trial is sponsored by Brigham and Women's Hospital, which has 937 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT03208530 being conducted?
This trial has 1 study location across Massachusetts. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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