Advancing Discussions Using a Video-based Support Tool About End-of-life Care

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age65+
SponsorThe University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

About this trial

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and implementation considerations of a video aid to improve communication and patient-centered outcomes in older injured adults

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

English or Spanish speaking

admitted to any level of care following trauma

Disqualifiers

Prisoners

Existing do not resuscitate (DNR)/do not intubate (DNI)

Patients admitted while on hospice

Patients not expected to survive over 24-48 hours

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Video conversation aid
  • Usual Care

Treatment groups

270 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups