At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordN/ACompleted· 120 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Values Inventory (VI)other
Likely dose
Not stated in record
Key inclusion· 8
- ✓Age 55 years or older
- ✓At risk for 6-12 month mortality
- ✓Congestive heart failure with ejection fraction <25%
- ✓Severe COPD/emphysema with oxygen dependence
Key exclusion· 2
- ✕Dementia
- ✕Age less than 55 years
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A Culturally Sensitive Values-Guided Aid for End of Life Decision-Making
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Values Inventory (VI) for Congestive Heart Failure and 5 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 120 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
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.
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsCongestive Heart Failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Cirrhosis, Colon Carcinoma, Lung Cancer, Chronic Kidney Disease
CountriesUnited States
CollaboratorsBaylor College of Medicine
Timeline
N/ACompletedFinished
20052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024202520262027
Enrollment StartDec 2004
First PostedJul 2005
Primary CompletionSep 2009
TodayJul 2026
First PostedJul 21, 2005
Enrollment StartDec 1, 2004
Primary CompletionSep 1, 2009
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 4.8 yearsPosted 20.9 years ago
Interventions
Values Inventory (VI)other
The Values Inventory was given to patients for self-administration while they were awaiting their clinic appointment. They were instructed to bring it to their physician's attention right at the beginning of their clinic visit.