Changing the Paradigm of In-Hospital Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

29

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 29, 2012

Primary Completion Date

October 31, 2013

Study Completion Date

April 30, 2014

Conditions
Oxygen Dependent COPDAdvanced Malignancy
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Informed Assent

Patients receive informed assent approach toward in-hospital CPR outcomes. Patients are informed that their underlying chronic illness makes outcomes after CPR so poor that CPR is not performed while allowing them to disagree.

BEHAVIORAL

Informational Brochure

An informational brochure about CPR will be given without a discussion with a physician.

Trial Locations (3)

29425

Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston

98195

University of Washington, Seattle

05405

University of Vermont and Fletcher Allen Health Care, Burlington

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of Vermont

OTHER

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