Effect of a video-based online intervention on the knowledge and readiness to engange in advance care planning: an experimental study with cancer patients

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00028550

Enrollment

130

Registered

2022-03-14

Start date

2022-03-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

C00-99 C00-C97

Interventions

Group 1: Treatment group: educational video about advance care planning Group 2: Control group: educational video about chronic pain

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: cancer diagnosis (all stages from currently cured to palliative)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: no cancer diagnosis; under 18 years

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Knowledge about advance care planning: measured with a 10-item quiz (new instrument); Readiness for advance care planning:measured with the ACP-Survey (Sudore et al., 2017) and the REOLC Scale (Berlin et al., 2021)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Anxiety and depression levels: Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-4; Löwe et al., 2010) Need for autonomy in health decisions: Autonomy-Preference-Index (API-Dm; Simon, Kriston & Härter, 2011) Need for autonomy in health decisions measured with two visual analogue-Items (based on Davis, Hoffman & Hsu, 1999)	—

Countries

Austria, Germany

Contacts

Public ContactLiv Betker

Philipps-Universität MarburgFachbereich PsychologieAG Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie

liv.betker@uni-marburg.de0049 6421 2823766

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026