A Telehealth Advance Care Planning Intervention

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age60+
SponsorUniversity of Rochester

About this trial

The objective of this project is to conduct a pilot randomized trial to assess the preliminary efficacy of a telehealth-delivered Serious Illness Care Program on healthcare communication, patient anxiety and distress, as well as completion of advance directives (specifically MOLST and healthcare proxy forms) for older patients with acute myeloid leukemia, myelodysplastic syndrome, and similar myeloid malignancies.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

None

Disqualifiers

Age ≥60 years

A diagnosis of AML, MDS, and similar myeloid malignancies (including but not limited to MDS/MPN overlap syndrome, myelofibrosis)

Being managed in the outpatient settings

Able to provide informed consent

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Telehealth Serious Illness Care Program
  • Education Control

Treatment groups

207 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators