RecruitingNot Applicable

Advance Care Planning With Formerly Homeless Older Adults Residing in Permanent Supportive Housing

United States650 participantsStarted 2024-03-06

Plain-language summary

The homeless population is aging, with an increasing proportion of individuals over age 50 who experience accelerated aging, high rates of mortality, and a high risk of not having their wishes honored at the end of life. The goal of this randomized control trial (RCT) is to test the effectiveness of adapted evidence-based advance care planning (ACP) interventions for formerly chronically homeless older adults living in permanent supportive housing (PSH).

Who can participate

Age range50 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Formerly chronically homeless adults living in permanent supportive housing * English speaking Exclusion Criteria: * Non-English Speaking * Screen positive for moderate-to-severe cognitive impairment * Self-report being deaf or blind * Cannot provide informed consent based on the teach back method

What they're measuring

ACP Engagement Survey

Timeframe: Baseline, 3 months, and 6 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06239896

SponsorUniversity of California, San Francisco

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2027-03

Contact for this trial

Layan Kaileh, MSW

415-203-8350 Layan.kaileh@ucsf.edu

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