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First received: June 01, 2023

Clinical Trial: African Americans (AA) Communities Speak

Study Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Recruit Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Condition: Healthy Aging

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: African Americans (AA) Communities Speak: Partnering With AA in the North and South to Train Palliative Care Clinicians to Address Interpersonal and Systemic Racism and Provide Culturally Aligned Care

Brief Summary: African Americans are less likely to receive quality end-of-life (EoL) care.Addressing disparities in EoL care will need efforts to support a better understanding of African American patients' EoL cultural values and preferences for EoL communication and the impact of historical and ongoing care delivery inequities in healthcare settings.Our proposed "Caring for Older African Americans" training program is designed to empower clinicians to improve goal-concordant EoL care delivery by using…

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