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Advance Care Planning With Older Patients Who Have End-stage Kidney Disease: Feasibility of a Deferred Entry Randomised Controlled Trial Incorporating a Mixed Methods Process Evaluation
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Advance care plan for Kidney Failure, Chronic. Completed, enrolled 36 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This study will test the feasibility of carrying out a randomised controlled trial, incorporating a mixed methods process evaluation, to evaluate advance care planning with older patients who have end-stage kidney disease.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Participants will be offered the opportunity to complete an ACP by a nurse trained as an ACP facilitator, who will discuss the process with them using standard materials. At least 48 hours later, they will complete an ACP document with the help of the ACP facilitator, working together with trained expert patients who will provide peer support at the time of ACP completion and subsequently by telephone, assisted where necessary by the ACP facilitator.