Status:
COMPLETED
Intervention to Improve Care at Life's End
Lead Sponsor:
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Conditions:
Death
Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The BEACON trial (Best Practices for End-of-Life Care for Our Nations' Veterans) was a six-site implementation study to evaluate a multi-component, education-based intervention to improve the quality ...
Detailed Description
The BEACON trial (Best Practices for End-of-Life Care for Our Nations' Veterans) was a six-site, real-world implementation trial of a multi-component, education-based intervention to improve the quali...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Aim 1: Not applicable. Patients were deceased.
- Aim 2: After-death interviews with next of kin: must be willing and able to participate in after-death interview at local VA Medical Center.
Exclusion
- N/A
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2005
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
78 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00234286
Start Date
August 1 2005
End Date
September 1 2013
Last Update
April 27 2015
Active Locations (1)
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Birmingham VA Medical Center
Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35233