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A Communication Tool to Improve Communication in the ICU

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05780918

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Official title

A Randomized Clinical Trial of Scenario Planning for Older Adults With Serious Injury

Brief summary

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The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of the Best Case/Worst Case-ICU communication tool on quality of communication, clinician moral distress, and ICU length of stay for older adults with serious traumatic injury. Investigators will follow an estimated 4500 patients aged 50 years and older who are in the ICU for 3 or more days and survey 1500 family members and up to 1600 clinicians from 8 sites nationwide.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT05780918
Recruitment status
Active, not recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Not applicable
Enrollment
7,320 participants

Conditions and interventions

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Jul 1, 2023 (Actual)
Primary completion
Aug 31, 2025 (Actual)
Completion
Dec 31, 2026 (Estimated)
Last update posted
Oct 19, 2026

2023 – 2026

United States locations

U.S. sites
8
U.S. states
8
U.S. cities
8
Facility City State ZIP Site status
University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham Alabama 35294 —
University of California Davis Medical Center Davis California 95616 —
Grady Memorial Hospital - Morehouse School of Medicine Atlanta Georgia 30314 —
Shock Trauma - University of Maryland Medical Center Baltimore Maryland 20742 —
Lehigh Valley Health Network Allentown Pennsylvania 18103 —
Rhode Island Hospital - Brown University Providence Rhode Island 02912 —
Harborview Medical Center - University of Washington Seattle Washington 98195 —
Froedtert Hospital - Medical College of Wisconsin Milwaukee Wisconsin 53226 —

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