Choice of Diction's Effect

Status unconfirmed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Communication, Advance Directives, Decision Making, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

In brief

The purpose of the research is to determine how the language used when discussing preferences about cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) affects decisions regarding this (code status)

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04896411

Run by

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

People needed

100

Starts

2021-08-09

Expected to finish

2023-02-08

Last updated by the study team

2022-04-25

Who can join

Age: 65 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• 65 or older
• English-fluency in reading and speaking
• Capacity to consent

You may not qualify if…

• Unstable psychiatric illness
• Unstable/critically ill patients requiring ICU-level care
• Active substance abuse

Where it is running

• Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick — New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States (enrolling)

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