What this means
S. population.
A plain-English summary is on its way. Until then, this is the start of the registry's own summary.
- Status
- Completed
- Who can join
- Ages 65 and over
- Where
- 9 sites, including California, Massachusetts, New Mexico
The science
- Registered title
- Improving Medical Decision Making for Older Patients With End Stage Renal Disease
- Trial ID
- NCT04347629 ↗
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Study type
- interventional
- Conditions
- Renal Disease, End Stage, Palliative Care, Decision Aids
- What is tested
- Advance Care Planning Video Decision Aid
- Sponsor
- Tufts Medical Center
- Ages
- 65 Years to no maximum
- Dates
- First posted Apr 15, 2020 · updated Oct 26, 2026
Registry summary
The overall objective of this study is to reduce the burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and its consequences for an aging U.S. population. To accomplish this, the investigators propose to conduct a multi-center randomized trial of an advance care planning (ACP) video intervention (vs. usual care) among older patients with CKD.
Sites (9)
- VA Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, California, United States
- Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, United States
- Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Boston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Renal and Transplant Associates of New England, PC, Springfield, Massachusetts, United States
- The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
- University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States
More aging trials in these states
California · Massachusetts · New Mexico · Pennsylvania · Washington