Utilizing Advance Care Planning Videos to Empower Perioperative Cancer Patients and Families

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

92

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

July 31, 2015

Primary Completion Date

November 30, 2016

Study Completion Date

February 28, 2017

Conditions
Cancer
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Advance care planning video

This is a video involving interviews with patients, a family member, two surgeons, an anesthesiologist, and an ICU nurse; these interviewees describe the typical events during a hospitalization for a major surgery and encourage the viewer to do some planning before surgery - the planning includes: (i) naming a person to make decisions for the participant, (ii) having a conversation with that person about goals and values, and (iii) continuing that conversation with the participant's surgeon.

BEHAVIORAL

Control video

This is a video showing the history of The Johns Hopkins Hospital and emphasizing that The Johns Hopkins Hospital is a great place to receive medical care.

Trial Locations (1)

21287

The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute

OTHER

lead

Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins

OTHER

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