Resilience in East Asian Immigrants for Advance Care Planning Discussions

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18-80
SponsorUniversity of Illinois at Chicago

About this trial

The purpose of the study is to develop a culturally tailored digital resilience-building intervention to help East Asian immigrants engage in advance care planning discussions with their family caregivers.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age ≥ 18 years

Serving as a chaplain or religious leader at a healthcare setting or religious organization

Having experience providing pastoral or spiritual care to Chinese, Japanese, and Korean Americans in the US

Being able to read and respond to questions in English, Mandarin, Cantonese, Japanese, or Korean.

Disqualifiers

Age ≥ 18 years

Having a cancer diagnosis

Likely self-identifying as a Chinese, Japanese, or Korean American/immigrant

Being able to read and respond to questions in either English, Mandarin, Japanese, Korean, or Chinese dialects, such as Cantonese, Shanghai, Taishanese, or Taiwanese.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Culturally Tailored Digital Resilience-Building
  • Semi-structured interviews

Treatment groups

84 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

University of Illinois at Chicago

Lead sponsor

Rockefeller University

Collaborator