NCT07309367

Web-based Advance Care Planning Intervention for Patients With Kidney Failure on Dialysis: Pilot Testing of 'My Voice'

• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 100 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 21 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

'My Voice' is a website intervention developed to enable advance care planning (ACP) conversations for patients with kidney disease on dialysis, educate patients on their illness, help identify their goals and preferences for EOL care, and coaches them on how to speak with their HCPs and loved ones. This study aims to evaluate if 'My Voice' intervention improves quality of ACP conversations between patients and providers, and patients and family carers; improves patient's knowledge about kidney failure, engagement in ACP and preparedness for future end of life care compared to usual practices for ACP in dialysis centres.

Conditions

• Kidney Failure, Chronic Therapy; Hemodialysis

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	My Voice website intervention with patient and caregiver modules	'My Voice' is an interactive web-based ACP intervention tailored for patients with kidney failure on dialysis, and their caregivers, and includes patient and caregiver modules. Patient module has 6 steps consisting of a series of videos, value-clarification exercise (VCE) identifying goals and values for care, and knowledge quiz, and a summary My Voice document that is generated shared with patients, designated surrogates and HCPs. Automated reminders are sent to revisit My Voice. Caregiver module has 4 steps with videos and quiz, with access to their loved one's summary My Voice document containing goals of care and values.

Timeline

• Start date: 2025-10-02
• Primary completion: 2026-09-30
• Completion: 2026-12-30
• First posted: 2025-12-30
• Last updated: 2025-12-30

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Singapore