Status:
COMPLETED
Comparison of an Easy to Read Advance Directive Versus a Standard Advance Directive
Lead Sponsor:
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Collaborating Sponsors:
Pfizer
Conditions:
Aging
Eligibility:
All Genders
50+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare the acceptability, usefulness, self-efficacy and comprehension of an easy-to-read advance directive form versus a standard advance directive form written at a p...
Detailed Description
Advance directives are forms that allow patients to document their medical treatment preferences and to designate another person to help make medical decisions if they were to become too sick to make ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Over 50 years
- Primary physician in the General Medicine Clinic at San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, CA
- English- or Spanish-speaking
Exclusion
- Blind
- Deaf
- Delirious
- Demented
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2004
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
July 1 2005
Estimated Enrollment :
200 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00328055
Start Date
August 1 2004
End Date
July 1 2005
Last Update
April 25 2011
Active Locations (1)
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San Francisco General Hospital
San Francisco, California, United States, 94110