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Evaluating the effectiveness of implementing advance care planning in the medical social work profession (a single-centre pre- and post-pilot comparative study).

Evaluating the effectiveness of implementing advance care planning in the medical social work profession (a single-centre pre- and post-pilot comparative study). - ACPMSW-PPP STUDY

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000057078
Enrollment
30
Registered
2025-02-28
Start date
2024-02-29
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Independence Requiring help Long-term care

Interventions

ACP communication with in 60 minutes per session

Sponsors

National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Inpatients assigned to a health and social services specialist 2. inpatients over 65 years old 3. Inpatients with whom ACP can be discussed. 4. Inpatients who have family members who can discuss ACP with them. 5. Inpatients who have a health care provider who can discuss ACP with them.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. inpatients who have previously been administered ACP 2. inpatients who are deemed mentally unstable and undesirable for ACP intervention or questionnaire survey by a health and social services specialist 3. inpatients whose physical condition is not stable and for whom ACP is not advisable 4. inpatients with an expected length of stay of less than 12 weeks for which the health and social services specialist is expected to be involved. Translated with DeepL.com (free version)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
ACP engagement after 6-12 weeks of intervention

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactHideki Kojima

National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology Department of Home and Community Healthcare Coordination and Promotion

ncgg.msw.hk@gmail.com0562-46-2311

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026