why choose us

First received: March 30, 2023

Clinical Trial: Intervention to Collect and Utilize Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI) Information in Hospice

Study Status: Completed

Recruit Status: RECRUITING

Condition: Sexual and Gender Minorities

Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL


Official Title: A Novel Intervention to Improve Care for Older Sexual and Gender Minority (SGM) Adults With Serious Illness and Especially Those With Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD)

Brief Summary: Older sexual and gender minority (SGM) patients are at risk for receiving inequitable end-of-life care; those with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) are at particularly high risk.Failure to collect and integrate sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) data to identify patients' informal support systems may have adverse health consequences for SGM older adults, particularly for those dependent on informal caregivers to provide in-home support and assist with activities of daily…

Read more