Status:
UNKNOWN
Effectiveness Brief Information Advanced Directives Primary Care
Lead Sponsor:
Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
Conditions:
Primary Care
Advance Directives
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The knowledge and completion of advanced directives (ADs) by the population is generally low. Primary care could develop a very important role to inform and assist in the preparation of this document ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients older than 18 years old who go to their family doctor by appointment.
Exclusion
- \- Patients with language barrier
- Patients younger than 18 years (advanced directives not provided for by law)
- Patients with altered decision-making ability according to computerized clinical history by coding in health problems or mentioned in a clinical course of computerized medical history : cognitive impairment, dementia, mental retardation diagnosed. Although there are studies on attitudes towards advanced directives of people with early cognitive impairment (Minimental\> 18), it was decided to discard because the intervention should be brief. The cited study also concludes that this type of patients prefer to delegate decisions to the family.
- Patients who come spontaneously to their family doctor.
- Patients who have already been recruited previously in the study. Patients who may visit by appointment only on more than one occasion will only participate once and subsequent visits for recruitment will be excluded. In addition, there will be no reinforcement of the study intervention in these visits.
- Patients who have already formalized the advanced directives.
- Patients who do not wish to participate in the study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 3 2016
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
March 31 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
330 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03302572
Start Date
November 3 2016
End Date
March 31 2018
Last Update
October 5 2017
Active Locations (1)
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Institu Català de la Salut
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain, 08905