Advance Care Planning
Conditions
Keywords
ovarian cancer, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, end of life care, endometrial cancer, cervical cancer
Brief summary
The purpose of this research is to assess the effect of a cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) decision aid video on CPR knowledge and end-of-life preferences in women with advanced gynecologic malignancy. We will assess the baseline CPR knowledge in our research population, gauge the improvement after viewing a decision aid video, and evaluate its effects on patient preferences regarding CPR.
Interventions
informational video
usual physician counseling on end of life care
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* patients with stage III or greater cervical, ovarian, or uterine malignancies * receiving chemotherapy at UAB gynecologic oncology infusion center
Exclusion criteria
* early stage gynecologic cancer * receiving chemotherapy at a different location * Non-English speaking * deafness * blindness
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| CPR knowledge | one month after intervention | Patient CPR knowledge assessment score (0-4) |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| CPR preference | baseline | Patient CPR preference (Yes, No, Unsure) |
| CPR knowledge | baseline | Patient CPR knowledge assessment score (0-4) |
Countries
United States