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N/A Completed N=1,279 Randomized Single-blind Health Services Research

Impact of Active Choice on Advance Directive Completion Rates

Advance Directive Completion
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02289105 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
1,279
Serious AEs
Results posted
Jan 2017
Primary outcomePrimary: Proportion of Participants That Select to Complete an Advance Directive — 0.35; 0.20 proportion of participants

Summary

The overall objective of this project is to assess if an active choice intervention can increase advance directive completion rates.

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Proportion of Participants That Select to Complete an Advance Directive
0.35; 0.20
SECONDARY
Proportion of Participants Who Already Have ADs
.065; .063
SECONDARY
Proportion of Participants Who Return a Signed AD
.078; .039

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • New participants of the University of Pennsylvania Health System who have not yet completed their On Boarding process.
  • 18 years of age or older
  • Have proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English

Exclusion Criteria

  • All new UPHS employees will be enrolled
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02289105). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.

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