The effects of a video decision aid to improve advance care planning amongst community-dwelling older adults in Hong Kong

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: The effects of video decision aids on advance care planning; Not Applicable

• Registration Number: ISRCTN14628950
• Lead Sponsor: Association of Hong Kong Nursing Staff

Brief Summary

2022 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36342781/ (added 08/11/2022)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2017-11-21
• Study Completion: 2019-07-01
• Last Update Posted: 21 November 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 182

Inclusion Criteria

Current participant inclusion criteria as of 24/02/2022:
1. Aged 60 or above
2. Cognitive intact (AMT >6)
3. Able to communicate in Cantonese
4. Able to provide informed consent

Previous participant inclusion criteria:
1. Aged 60 or above
2. Multimorbidity
3. Able to communicate in Cantonese
4. Able to provide informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

1. Cognitive impairment (AMT < 6 )
2. Severe deafness or severe visual impairment

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Readiness to participate in advanced care planning, measured by a Readiness ruler with 5-point scale at T0 (baseline, before the intervention) and T1 (immediately after the intervention)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<br> Measured at T0 (baseline, before the intervention) and T1 (immediately after the intervention):<br> 1. Knowledge of EOL care planning, measured by 5 knowledge questionnaires<br> 2. Decisional conflicts towards EOL care choices, measured by SURE test<br> 3. Care preferences, measured by participants’ self-stated care preferences (comfort care vs life-prolonging care)<br>