CPR Decision Aid For Patients With Advanced Gynecologic Malignancies

The University of Alabama at Birmingham

Status: Completed

Conditions: Advance Care Planning

Treatments: Behavioral: video; Behavioral: usual care

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03251976

F12345678

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this research is to assess the effect of a cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) decision aid video on CPR knowledge and end-of-life preferences in women with advanced gynecologic malignancy. We will assess the baseline CPR knowledge in our research population, gauge the improvement after viewing a decision aid video, and evaluate its effects on patient preferences regarding CPR.

Enrollment: 60 patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 18 to 99 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• patients with stage III or greater cervical, ovarian, or uterine malignancies
• receiving chemotherapy at UAB gynecologic oncology infusion center

Exclusion criteria

• early stage gynecologic cancer
• receiving chemotherapy at a different location
• Non-English speaking
• deafness
• blindness

Trial design

Primary purpose: Supportive Care

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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60 participants in 2 patient groups

Intervention

Experimental group

Description:

video decision aid

Treatment:

Behavioral: video

Usual care

Active Comparator group

Treatment:

Behavioral: usual care