Lung Cancer Clinical Trial
— Aim3Official title:
A Culturally Sensitive Values-Guided Aid for End of Life Decision-Making
Verified date | November 2015 |
Source | VA Office of Research and Development |
Contact | n/a |
Is FDA regulated | No |
Health authority | United States: Federal Government |
Study type | Interventional |
The goal of this research agenda is to improve the quality of end-of-life care by explicitly identifying values that will guide the decision-making process, with a particular emphasis on the role of ethnic, racial and cultural factors.
Status | Completed |
Enrollment | 120 |
Est. completion date | September 2009 |
Est. primary completion date | September 2009 |
Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
Gender | Both |
Age group | 55 Years and older |
Eligibility |
Inclusion Criteria: - Eligible patients will be at risk for 6-12 month mortality and have one of the following diagnoses: - congestive heart failure, with ejection fraction of <25%; - severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease/emphysema with dependence on oxygen; - chronic liver disease with cirrhosis and ascites; - colon carcinoma with liver metastases; or - non-small cell cancer of the lung, stage III or IV - chronic kidney disease on renal replacement therapy, with previous hospitalization - All participants will be age 55 years or older and will be recruited through the clinics at the Houston VAMC. Exclusion Criteria: - Patients with dementia - Patients less than 55 years old |
Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Health Services Research
Country | Name | City | State |
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United States | Michael E DeBakey VA Medical Center | Houston | Texas |
Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
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VA Office of Research and Development | Baylor College of Medicine |
United States,
Braun U, McCullough L, Ford M, Espadas D, Beyth R. End-of-life care across race and ethnicities: Voices of patients, surrogates, and physicians. [Abstract]. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2005 Apr 1; 53(s1):S137-8.
Braun U, Morgan RO, Ford ME, Beyth RJ. Who gets what? Race/ethnicity matter for treatment of seriously ill veterans. [Abstract]. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2006 Apr 1; 54(S4):S180.
Braun UK, Beyth RJ, Ford ME, Espadas D, McCullough LB. Decision-making styles of seriously ill male Veterans for end-of-life care: Autonomists, Altruists, Authorizers, Absolute Trusters, and Avoiders. Patient Educ Couns. 2014 Mar;94(3):334-41. doi: 10.101 — View Citation
Braun UK, Beyth RJ, Ford ME, McCullough LB. Defining limits in care of terminally ill patients. BMJ. 2007 Feb 3;334(7587):239-41. Review. — View Citation
Braun UK, Beyth RJ, Ford ME, McCullough LB. Voices of African American, Caucasian, and Hispanic surrogates on the burdens of end-of-life decision making. J Gen Intern Med. 2008 Mar;23(3):267-74. doi: 10.1007/s11606-007-0487-7. Epub 2008 Jan 3. — View Citation
Braun UK, Ford ME, Beyth RJ, McCullough LB. The physician's professional role in end-of-life decision-making: voices of racially and ethnically diverse physicians. Patient Educ Couns. 2010 Jul;80(1):3-9. doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2009.10.018. Epub 2009 Nov 30. — View Citation
Braun UK, Ford ME, McCullough L, Beyth RJ. Discussing End-of-Life Decision Making: Views of Racially and Ethnically Diverse Physicians. [Abstract]. The Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging. 2006 Aug 1; 10(4):332.
Braun UK, Kunik ME, Pham C. Treating depression in terminally ill patients can optimize their physical comfort at the end of life and provide them the opportunity to confront and prepare for death. Geriatrics. 2008 Jun;63(6):25-7. Review. — View Citation
Braun UK, McCullough LB, Beyth RJ, Wray NP, Kunik ME, Morgan RO. Racial and ethnic differences in the treatment of seriously ill patients: a comparison of African-American, Caucasian and Hispanic veterans. J Natl Med Assoc. 2008 Sep;100(9):1041-51. — View Citation
Braun UK, McCullough LB. Preventing life-sustaining treatment by default. Ann Fam Med. 2011 May-Jun;9(3):250-6. doi: 10.1370/afm.1227. — View Citation
Braun UK, Naik AD, McCullough LB. Reconceptualizing the experience of surrogate decision making: reports vs genuine decisions. Ann Fam Med. 2009 May-Jun;7(3):249-53. doi: 10.1370/afm.963. — View Citation
Menon S, McCullough LB, Beyth RJ, Ford ME, Espadas D, Braun UK. Feasibility of Using a Values Inventory as a Discussion Aid about End-of-Life Care. Poster session presented at: Gerontological Society of America Annual Scientific Meeting; 2010 Nov 21; New
Menon S, McCullough LB, Beyth RJ, Ford ME, Espadas D, Braun UK. Use of a values inventory as a discussion aid about end-of-life care: A pilot randomized controlled trial. Palliat Support Care. 2015 Oct 13:1-11. [Epub ahead of print] — View Citation
Nambiar A, McCullough L, Ford M, Beyth R, Braun UK. Discussing End-of-Life Decision Making: Views of Racially and Ethnically Diverse Physicians. [Abstract]. The Gerontologist. 2006 Oct 1; 46(Special Issue 1):402.
Pham C, Braun UK. Racial and Ethnic Differences in End-of-Life Care for Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease. [Abstract]. Journal of pain and symptom management. 2009 Mar 1; 37(3):556-557.
* Note: There are 15 references in all — Click here to view all references
Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
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Primary | Presence of Discussions About End of Life Care Goals/Wishes | Qualitative content analysis of physician-patient encounters regarding presence of any type of discussion about end of life care goals/wishes | immediate | No |
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