Development of ACP model using ePRO

JRCT ID: jRCT1030210519

Registered date:26/12/2021

Basic Information

• Recruitment status: Pending
• Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studied: Home Care Services
• Date of first enrollment: 26/12/2021
• Target sample size: 120
• Study type: Interventional
• Intervention(s): ACP using the ePRO type ACP model

Outcome(s)

• Primary Outcome: Achievement of hope in "treatment and medical treatment at the end of life of patients"

Secondary Outcome

Patient
1. Satisfaction with treatment and medical treatment (home medical care)
2. Satisfaction with the ePRO type ACP model
Health care workers
1. Satisfaction with the provision of treatment and medical treatment (home medical care)
2. Satisfaction with the ePRO type ACP model
Family
1. Achievement of hope in "treatment / medical treatment at the end of life of patients"
2. Satisfaction with treatment and medical treatment (home medical care)
3. Satisfaction with the ePRO type ACP model
4. GDI (Good Death Inventory)
5. CES (Care Evaluation Scale)
6. BGQ (Brief Grief Questionnaire)
7. IES-R (Impact of Event Scale-Revised)
8. HADS (Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale)

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

• Age minimum: >= 20age old
• Age maximum: Not applicable
• Gender: Both

Include criteria

1. Patients receiving home medical care
2. Patients who fall under the surprise question by the doctor in charge
3. Patients and family members must be at least 20 years of age at the time of consent
4. The research subject or his / her family owns an electronic medium on which ePRO type ACP can be implemented.
5. Patients who have given written consent to participate in this study

Patients who meet the above five items, their families, and intervening healthcare professionals are the subjects of this study.

Exclude criteria

1. Patients who are unable to create ACP due to impaired consciousness or dementia
2. The official ACP has already been completed
3. Patients who are judged to be ineligible at the discretion of the researcher

Exclude patients who fall under any of the above three items, their families, and intervening healthcare professionals

Related Information

• Primary Sponsor: Tsubaki Michihiro
• Source(s) of Monetary Support: JSPS KAKENHI