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Active, not recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Project Talk Trial: Engaging Underserved Communities in End-of-life Conversations

NCT04612738
Conditions
Advance Care Planning, Advance Directives, Terminal Illness, Chronic Illness, Communication
Interventions
Hello (serious game), The Conversation Project (CP) Starter Kit, Table Topics (general conversation game)
Behavioral · Other
Lead sponsor
Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
1,500 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2022 – 2026
U.S. locations
79
States / cities
Athens, Alabama • Kingman, Arizona • Show Low, Arizona + 70 more
Conditions
End Stage Liver DIsease
Interventions
Palliative Care Consultation
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
15 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Nashville, Tennessee
Enrolling by invitation Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Palliative Care Needs of Children With Rare Diseases and Their Families

NCT06938542
Conditions
Trisomy 13 Syndrome, Arthrogryposis Congenita Multiplex With Intestinal Atresia, Asparagine Synthetase Deficiency, CHARGE Syndrome, Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, FOXG1 Syndrome, KBG Syndrome, Noonan Syndrome, Severe Hemophilia A, Short Bowel Syndrome, Beta-Propeller Protein-Associated Neurodegeneration, Brain Injury of Prematurity With Periventricular Leukomalacia, Chromosome 17p13.3 Microdeletion Syndrome, Chromosome 1q43-1q44 Deletion, Cockayne Syndrome, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, End-Stage Renal Disease With Cloacal Anomaly, Mitochondrial Depletion Disorder, Severe Factor VII Deficiency
Interventions
Family Centered pediatric palliative care for family caregivers of children with rare diseases.
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Children's National Research Institute
Other
Eligibility
12 Months to 99 Years
Enrollment
480 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2025 – 2029
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Washington D.C., District of Columbia
Terminated Not applicable Interventional Results available

Palliative Care for Non-Malignant Diseases (COMPASS Trial)

NCT03022630
Conditions
Liver Diseases, Liver Cirrhosis, NASH (Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis)
Interventions
Comprehensive Palliative Care services, Usual hepatic care
Other
Lead sponsor
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
63 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Nashville, Tennessee
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Enhancing Community Capacity to Improve Cancer Care Delivery

NCT04107116
Conditions
End of Life, Cancer
Interventions
Program participants, Usual Care
Behavioral · Other
Lead sponsor
Stanford University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
832 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Los Angeles, California
Conditions
Traumatic Injury
Interventions
Video conversation aid, Usual Care
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Other
Eligibility
65 Years and older
Enrollment
270 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Houston, Texas
Conditions
Autoimmune Hepatitis, Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Interventions
No interventions
Other
Lead sponsor
Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Other
Eligibility
Not listed
Enrollment
800 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2033
U.S. locations
8
States / cities
Palo Alto, California • Indianapolis, Indiana • St Louis, Missouri + 5 more
Conditions
Designating a Healthcare Proxy
Interventions
Mailer, Provider Request, Pre-commitment Prompt
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Southern California
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
50,000 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Martinez, California
No Longer Available No phase listed Expanded access

EPI-743 for Mitochondrial Respiratory Chain Diseases

NCT01370447
Conditions
Mitochondrial Diseases
Interventions
EPI-743
Drug
Lead sponsor
PTC Therapeutics
Industry
Eligibility
1 Year and older
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
U.S. locations
16
States / cities
Los Angeles, California • Orange, California • Palo Alto, California + 12 more
Conditions
Health Care Utilization, End Stage Disease
Interventions
Home ACP Video
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Other
Eligibility
21 Years and older
Enrollment
500 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Jersey City, New Jersey
Active, not recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Technology Enabled Strategies to Promote Treatment Adherence in Liver Transplant

NCT05260268
Conditions
Liver Transplant; Complications, Cirrhosis, End Stage Liver DIsease, Medication Adherence
Interventions
TEST Intervention
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Pennsylvania
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
361 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2022 – 2027
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Miami, Florida • Chicago, Illinois • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Improving Communication About Serious Illness

NCT01933789
Conditions
Critical Illness, Chronic Disease, Terminal Care, Palliative Care, Communication, Advance Care Planning, Neoplasm Metastasis, Lung Neoplasms, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Heart Failure, End Stage Liver Disease, Kidney Failure, Chronic
Interventions
Communication Feedback Form for Patients with Serious Illness
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Washington
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
817 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013 – 2016
U.S. locations
6
States / cities
Renton, Washington • Seattle, Washington
Conditions
Quality of End-of-life Care in Nursing Homes
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
University of Nebraska
Other
Eligibility
19 Years and older
Enrollment
7,169 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2006 – 2011
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Omaha, Nebraska
Conditions
Liver Disease Chronic, End Stage Liver DIsease, Cirrhosis, Cirrhosis, Liver, Advanced Cirrhosis
Interventions
LiverPAL
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
200 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions
End Stage Renal Disease
Interventions
Patient-Guided, Educator-Guided
Other
Lead sponsor
The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 74 Years
Enrollment
558 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2014 – 2016
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Los Angeles, California
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Intervention to Improve Care at Life's End

NCT00234286
Conditions
Death, Pain, Dyspnea
Interventions
Comfort care education intervention
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Federal
Eligibility
Not listed
Enrollment
78 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2005 – 2013
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Birmingham, Alabama
Conditions
Advance Care Planning
Interventions
Facilitated Group ACP Session, Facilitated one-on-one ACP visits
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
Other
Eligibility
50 Years and older
Enrollment
650 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2024 – 2027
U.S. locations
6
States / cities
Fremont, California • Oakland, California • San Francisco, California
Conditions
Kidney Diseases, Chronic Kidney Diseases, End Stage Renal Disease, End Stage Renal Disease on Dialysis, Chronic Kidney Disease Requiring Chronic Dialysis
Interventions
IHI Breakthrough Collaborative Model
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
George Washington University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
476 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2020
U.S. locations
13
States / cities
Arvada, Colorado • Thornton, Colorado • Westminster, Colorado + 9 more
Conditions
End-Stage Renal Disease
Interventions
Nudge for PHPC Referral
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Pennsylvania
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
285 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Cancer
Interventions
Attention control (reading), Touch, Caring and Cancer DVD program
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Collinge and Associates, Inc.
Other
Eligibility
21 Years to 120 Years
Enrollment
228 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2008 – 2009
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Kittery, Maine • Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions
End Stage Renal Disease
Interventions
Potassium Removal Maximization, Potassium Gradient Minimization, Alkalosis Avoidance, Acidosis avoidance, Point of Care Testing, Cardiac Monitor
Other · Diagnostic Test · Device
Lead sponsor
NYU Langone Health
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 85 Years
Enrollment
19 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Durham, North Carolina
Terminated No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers

Improving End of Life Care in Head and Neck Cancer

NCT01632969
Conditions
The Families or Next of Kin of Patients Treated at MSKCC for Non-cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinomas of the, Upper Aerodigestive Tract
Interventions
The The Family Assessment of Treatment at the End of life (FATE ) survey
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Other
Eligibility
21 Years and older
Enrollment
2 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2012 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Conditions
Palliative Care
Interventions
Veterans Integrated Palliative Care Nurse Case Manager
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Federal
Eligibility
Not listed
Enrollment
400 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2004 – 2012
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
West Los Angeles, California
Conditions
Cancer, End Stage Cancer, Malignancy, Advanced Cancer
Interventions
Community Health Worker (CHW) based palliative care
Other
Lead sponsor
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
160 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2027
U.S. locations
4
States / cities
Birmingham, Alabama • Baltimore, Maryland • Salisbury, Maryland + 1 more