U.S., Sept. 4 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07153341) titled 'Evaluation of the STEP Intervention for Long-Term Care Residents Facing Hospital Transfer Decisions' on Aug. 19.
Brief Summary: This trial will evaluate whether the Supporting Transitions and Empowering Preferences (STEP) toolkit can improve decision-making about hospital transfers in long-term care residents and their substitute decision-makers and enhance decision self-efficacy in nursing staff.
The trial will answer the questions:
* Does the STEP tool improve preparation for decision-making during acute health crises?
* Does it reduce decisional conflict and regret in residents and care partners following these crises?
* Does...