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Official title Video Inspired Discussions About Ethical Outcomes in Pediatrics
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06786104
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the VIDEO-PEDS intervention works to improve Goals of Care communication between clinicians and parents of children with cancer. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does the intervention improve Goals of Care documentation?
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Adults
You may be able to join if
- Patient
- Age 0-12 years
- Diagnosed with any type or stage of cancer
- Receiving cancer directed treatment Parent
- Decision maker for the child.
You likely can't join if
- Patient
- Not receiving primary medical care from the cancer clinic (e.g., second-opinion consultations only)
- Already referred to and fully consulted by the palliative care team
- Prognosis of less than a 2-month life expectancy Parent
- Visually impaired beyond 20/200 corrected and unable to view the video (note: hearing impaired is not an exclusion as the videos are closed...
- Psychological state not appropriate for GOC discussions, as determined by the primary oncologist per the opt-out.
See the full eligibility criteria
- Patient
- Age 0-12 years
- Diagnosed with any type or stage of cancer
- Receiving cancer directed treatment Parent
- Decision maker for the child.
- Biological parent, step-parent, legal guardian (e.g., adoptive parent), or grandparent with medical consent authority.
- Has a child meeting the child listed above.
- Able to communicate in English or Spanish (the languages of the video decision aids).
- Patient
- Not receiving primary medical care from the cancer clinic (e.g., second-opinion consultations only)
- Already referred to and fully consulted by the palliative care team
- Prognosis of less than a 2-month life expectancy Parent
- Visually impaired beyond 20/200 corrected and unable to view the video (note: hearing impaired is not an exclusion as the videos are closed captioned).
- Psychological state not appropriate for GOC discussions, as determined by the primary oncologist per the opt-out.
- Participants who do not speak English or Spanish
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Birmingham, Alabama, United States
- Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, not specified. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Birmingham, Alabama, United States; Atlanta, Georgia, United States; Boston, Massachusetts, United States; Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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