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Family Centered Advanced Care Planning (FCACP)
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Family Centered Advanced Care Planning (FCACP) sessions and Health education control sessions for HIV Infections. Completed, enrolled 82 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This study will examine the efficacy of Family Centered Advance Care Planning in enhancing quality of life, integrating effective end-of-life care, and preventing depression and anxiety among HIV infected adolescents and their family members.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
FCACP will include three 60- to 90-minute weekly sessions. Sessions consisting of structured conversations with HIV infected adolescents, their proxies, and trained facilitators will aim to enhance quality of life by integrating effective end-of-life (EOL) care and minimizing depression and anxiety. The three sessions will consist of a structured EOL survey, an FCACP interview, and a family problem-solving lesson.
Health education control sessions will include three 60- to 90-minute sessions and will involve adolescents with HIV/AIDS and their proxies. Topics covered during sessions will include developmental history, planning for the future, and safety tips.