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NCT05407844

Community Health Worker Based Intervention to Improve Palliative Care

Enrolling by Invitation
NAAges 18+InterventionalSupportive care
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
~160 participants
Updated 2026-07-23 on ClinicalTrials.gov
What's tested:Community Health Worker (CHW) based palliative care

At a glance

Recruiting sites
0 of 4 listed sites are recruiting right now
RecruitingSuspended, closed, or not yet open
What they're measuring
Number of participants who completed Advance Directives
Measured over 6 months after enrollment

Conditions

Cancer
End Stage Cancer
Malignancy
Advanced Cancer

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Where you'd take part

This study runs at 4 sites. They're the same protocol — you choose where, and that choice sets who your contact draft is addressed to.

  • Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

    Winston-Salem, North Carolinano site contact published

  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Baltimore, Marylandno site contact published

  • TidalHealth Peninsula Regional, Inc.

    Salisbury, Marylandno site contact published

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham

    Birmingham, Alabamano site contact published

Sites open and close at different times, so the status above is per site — it can differ from the study's overall status.

Study leadership

  • Fabian M Johnston, MD, MHS · PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR · Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

Who to contact

This trial hasn't published a contact. View it on ClinicalTrials.gov

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Eligibility criteria

Inclusion

Self-identified African American patients with advanced (AJCC stage III or IV) solid organ malignancy
\>=18 years old
English speaking
Intact cognition and ability to provide informed consent
Adult (\>=18 years old) caregivers providing informal (unpaid) care to an eligible African American cancer patient (related or unrelated)
English speaking
Intact cognition and ability to provide informed consent

Exclusion

Participants \< 18 years of age
Participants who are already receiving palliative care services
Participants \< 18 years of age

What this trial measures

  • Number of participants who completed Advance Directives6 months after enrollment

    Advanced care planning