Focused Palliative Care Intervention in Advanced Heart Failure

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

50

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 30, 2014

Primary Completion Date

June 30, 2016

Study Completion Date

December 1, 2016

Conditions
Heart FailureQuality of Life
Interventions
OTHER

Verbal Information and Discussion

Intervention patient will receive a outpatient session with a palliative care social worker in the heart failure clinic two weeks post discharge consent focusing on goals of care.

OTHER

Control

The control group will receive usual written care material and a palliative care consult if ordered by physician.

Trial Locations (1)

02115

Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Brigham and Women's Hospital

OTHER

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