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Advance Care Planning With Formerly Homeless Older Adults Residing in Permanent Supportive Housing
Empowering Formerly Homeless Older Adults to Engage in Advance Care Planning in Permanent Supportive Housing (ACP-PSH): An RCT
Who can join
Ages 50 and older · All sexes · Healthy volunteers welcome
Full eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Formerly chronically homeless adults living in permanent supportive housing * English speaking Exclusion Criteria: * Non-English Speaking * Screen positive for moderate-to-severe cognitive impairment * Self-report being deaf or blind * Cannot provide informed consent based on the teach back method
About the study
The homeless population is aging, with an increasing proportion of individuals over age 50 who experience accelerated aging, high rates of mortality, and a high risk of not having their wishes honored at the end of life. The goal of this randomized control trial (RCT) is to test the effectiveness of adapted evidence-based advance care planning (ACP) interventions for formerly chronically homeless older adults living in permanent supportive housing (PSH).
What is being tested
- Facilitated Group ACP Session (behavioral)
- Facilitated one-on-one ACP visits (behavioral)
Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco · Participants: 650 · Started: Mar 6, 2024
Contact the study team
- Layan Kaileh, MSW · Phone: 415-203-8350
Official record on ClinicalTrials.gov — NCT06239896
Locations in the U.S.
From ClinicalTrials.gov, data retrieved Sep 30, 2026. Each study sets its own eligibility; the study team decides who can join.