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A Study Protocol for Research Investigating How Geriatric Risk Assessment and Shared Decision-making Conversations Affect Treatment Decisions and Quality of Life in Patients Eligible for Open-heart Surgery.
Led by University Medical Center Groningen · Updated on 2024-09-27
70
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
195 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
U
University Medical Center Groningen
Lead Sponsor
H
Hanze University of Applied Sciences Groningen
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The goal of this study is to determine whether intervention by the PRIME clinic influences cardiac treatment decisions, as well as patients quality of life and healthcare utilization. The main questions this study aims to answer are: * Does PRIME consultation influence treatment recommendations? * Does a personalized treatment plan for cardiac patients influence health-related quality of life? * Does a personalized treatment plan influence healthcare costs (in terms of quality-adjusted life years)? Participants will: * Visit the PRIME clinic once * Complete quality of life questionnaires twice * Track their healthcare usage over the course of a year and complete a corresponding questionnaire four times.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
A Study Protocol for Research Investigating How Geriatric Risk Assessment and Shared Decision-making Conversations Affect Treatment Decisions and Quality of Life in Patients Eligible for Open-heart Surgery.
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Age 70 years and older
- Eligible for cardiac surgery
- Having two or more risk factors: stroke; reduced cognitive function; Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD); obesity; reduced left ventricular ejection fraction; renal failure; reduced mobility; cardiac reoperation; and the complexity of the procedure.
You will not qualify if you...
- Unable to read or understand Dutch
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
University Medical Center Groningen
Groningen, Provincie Groningen, Netherlands, Hanzeplein 1 9713 GZ Groningen
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Research Team
D
dr. Fredrike Zwiers-Blokzijl
CONTACT
M
Milou S.H. van Dieen
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Number of Arms
2
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