Evaluation of Advance Care Planning Implementation by Multi-Professional Collaboration in a Geriatric Health Services Facility (Single-center pre- and post-pilot comparative study)

UMIN ID: UMIN000053702

Registered date:01/12/2024

Basic Information

• Recruitment status: Recruiting
• Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studied: Independence Requiring help Long-term care
• Date of first enrollment: 2024/02/25
• Target sample size: 30
• Countries of recruitment: Japan
• Study type: Interventional
• Intervention(s): ACP communication within 60 minutes per session

Outcome(s)

• Primary Outcome: Goal Attainment Scales after 8-12 weeks of intervention

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

• Age minimum: 65years-old
• Age maximum: Not applicable
• Gender: Male and Female
• Exclude criteria: 1. Residents and their families previously conducting ACP 2. Residents and their families whose a welfare counselor judged that they are mentally unstable and that ACP intervention or questionnaire survey would be undesirable. 3. Residents and their families whose physical condition has not been settled and for whom ACP is not desirable. 4. Residents and their families who are estimated to be under 12 weeks of a welfare counselor's intervention.

Related Information

• Primary Sponsor: National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology
• Source(s) of Monetary Support: National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology