Group Advanced Care Planning Pilot for Veterans

Running, not enrolling · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Cancer

In brief

The proposed research aims to engage participants in group educational sessions to facilitate learning of topics related to advanced care planning and to determine whether this approach is more effective than usual care alone.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06646614

Run by

VA Palo Alto Health Care System

People needed

60

Starts

2025-07-15

Expected to finish

2027-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2026-08-05

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• All patients >18 years old with newly diagnosed cancer are eligible.
• Patients must have the ability to understand and willingness to provide verbal consent
• Participants must speak English

You may not qualify if…

• Inability to consent to the study
• Plans to move within the area and leave the VA system within 4 months

Where it is running

• VA Palo Alto — Palo Alto, California, United States

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