Trial Outcomes & Findings for Developing and Testing Culturally Based Educational Videos for Puerto Rican and African American Home Hospice Caregivers (NCT NCT06024278)

NCT ID: NCT06024278

Last Updated: 2024-12-11

Results Overview

Question ranges from 1 (Extremely uncomfortable) to 5 (Very comfortable)

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

20 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Pre-intervention at Day 1

Results posted on

2024-12-11

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
African American Hospice Caregivers
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to African American participants. Caregiver educational videos for African American caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for African American caregivers receiving hospice services.
Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to Puerto Rican participants. Caregiver educational videos for Puerto Rican caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for Puerto Rican caregivers receiving hospice services.
Overall Study
STARTED
10
10
Overall Study
COMPLETED
10
10
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Developing and Testing Culturally Based Educational Videos for Puerto Rican and African American Home Hospice Caregivers

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
African American Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to African American participants. Caregiver educational videos for African American caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for African American caregivers receiving hospice services.
Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to Puerto Rican participants. Caregiver educational videos for Puerto Rican caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for Puerto Rican caregivers receiving hospice services.
Total
n=20 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
55 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.47 • n=5 Participants
68.1 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 12.89 • n=7 Participants
61.6 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 13.23 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
8 Participants
n=5 Participants
8 Participants
n=7 Participants
16 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=7 Participants
4 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Hispanic or Latino
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
10 Participants
n=7 Participants
11 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Not Hispanic or Latino
9 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
9 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
9 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
9 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
4 Participants
n=7 Participants
4 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
6 Participants
n=7 Participants
7 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Puerto Rico
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
10 Participants
n=7 Participants
10 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
10 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
10 Participants
n=5 Participants
Highest Education Completed
Graduate Degree
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=7 Participants
4 Participants
n=5 Participants
Highest Education Completed
College Degree
5 Participants
n=5 Participants
3 Participants
n=7 Participants
8 Participants
n=5 Participants
Highest Education Completed
Some College
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=7 Participants
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
Highest Education Completed
High School or GED
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=7 Participants
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
Highest Education Completed
8th grade or less
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=7 Participants
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
Relationship to Patient
Spouse/Partner
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
5 Participants
n=7 Participants
6 Participants
n=5 Participants
Relationship to Patient
Child
7 Participants
n=5 Participants
3 Participants
n=7 Participants
10 Participants
n=5 Participants
Relationship to Patient
Relative
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=7 Participants
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
Relationship to Patient
Other
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=7 Participants
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
Religion
Evangelical
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
4 Participants
n=7 Participants
4 Participants
n=5 Participants
Religion
Catholic
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
3 Participants
n=7 Participants
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
Religion
Pentecostal
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=7 Participants
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
Religion
Christian
4 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
4 Participants
n=5 Participants
Religion
Protestant
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
Religion
Baptist
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
Religion
Buddhist
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
Religion
Non-denominational
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
Religion
Not religious but spiritual
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
Religion
Not religious nor spiritual
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=7 Participants
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
Hours per day spent caregiving
9.33 hours
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.05 • n=5 Participants
18.9 hours
STANDARD_DEVIATION 6.62 • n=7 Participants
14.9 hours
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.77 • n=5 Participants
Caregiving Responsibilities - Provided personal care to their care recipient
9 Participants
n=5 Participants
10 Participants
n=7 Participants
19 Participants
n=5 Participants
Caregiving Responsibilities - Managed their care recipients' symptoms
8 Participants
n=5 Participants
10 Participants
n=7 Participants
18 Participants
n=5 Participants
Caregiving Responsibilities - Managed their care recipients' medications
8 Participants
n=5 Participants
10 Participants
n=7 Participants
18 Participants
n=5 Participants
Caregiving Responsibilities - Communicated with hospice providers on their care recipients' behalf
10 Participants
n=5 Participants
10 Participants
n=7 Participants
20 Participants
n=5 Participants
Caregiving Responsibilities - Provided emotional support to their care recipient
10 Participants
n=5 Participants
9 Participants
n=7 Participants
19 Participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Pre-intervention at Day 1

Population: Per protocol, this measure was analyzed only for the African American hospice caregivers.

Question ranges from 1 (Extremely uncomfortable) to 5 (Very comfortable)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to Puerto Rican participants. Caregiver educational videos for Puerto Rican caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for Puerto Rican caregivers receiving hospice services.
African American Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to African American participants. Caregiver educational videos for African American caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for African American caregivers receiving hospice services.
Caregivers' Comfort in Managing Shortness of Breath as Assessed by a Likert Scale at Pre-Intervention
3.0 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.15

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Post-intervention at Day 1

Population: Per protocol, this measure was analyzed only for the African American hospice caregivers.

Question ranges from 1 (Extremely uncomfortable) to 5 (Very comfortable)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to Puerto Rican participants. Caregiver educational videos for Puerto Rican caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for Puerto Rican caregivers receiving hospice services.
African American Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to African American participants. Caregiver educational videos for African American caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for African American caregivers receiving hospice services.
Caregivers' Comfort in Managing Shortness of Breath as Assessed by a Likert Scale at Post-Intervention
4.1 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 0.74

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Pre-intervention at Day 1

Population: Per protocol, this measure was analyzed only for the African American hospice caregivers.

Question ranges from 1 (No knowledge) to 5 (Very knowledgeable)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to Puerto Rican participants. Caregiver educational videos for Puerto Rican caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for Puerto Rican caregivers receiving hospice services.
African American Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to African American participants. Caregiver educational videos for African American caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for African American caregivers receiving hospice services.
Caregivers' Knowledge in Delivering Liquid Medication as Assessed by a Likert Scale at Pre-Intervention
3.9 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.37

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Post-intervention at Day 1

Population: Per protocol, this measure was analyzed only for the African American hospice caregivers.

Question ranges from 1 (No knowledge) to 5 (Very knowledgeable)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to Puerto Rican participants. Caregiver educational videos for Puerto Rican caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for Puerto Rican caregivers receiving hospice services.
African American Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to African American participants. Caregiver educational videos for African American caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for African American caregivers receiving hospice services.
Caregivers' Knowledge in Delivering Liquid Medication as Assessed by a Likert Scale at Post-Intervention
4.6 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 0.52

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Pre-intervention at Day 1

Population: Per protocol, this measure was analyzed only for the African American hospice caregivers.

Question ranges from 1 (No knowledge) to 5 (Very knowledgeable)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to Puerto Rican participants. Caregiver educational videos for Puerto Rican caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for Puerto Rican caregivers receiving hospice services.
African American Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to African American participants. Caregiver educational videos for African American caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for African American caregivers receiving hospice services.
Caregivers' Knowledge in Caregiver Resources in Hospice as Assessed by a Likert Scale at Pre-Intervention
3.2 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.32

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Post-intervention at Day 1

Population: Per protocol, this measure was analyzed only for the African American hospice caregivers.

Question ranges from 1 (No knowledge) to 5 (Very knowledgeable)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to Puerto Rican participants. Caregiver educational videos for Puerto Rican caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for Puerto Rican caregivers receiving hospice services.
African American Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to African American participants. Caregiver educational videos for African American caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for African American caregivers receiving hospice services.
Caregivers' Knowledge in Caregiver Resources in Hospice as Assessed by a Likert Scale at Post-Intervention
4.5 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 0.53

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Pre-intervention at Day 1

Population: Per protocol, this measure was analyzed only for the African American hospice caregivers.

Question ranges from 1 (Extremely uncomfortable) to 5 (Very comfortable)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to Puerto Rican participants. Caregiver educational videos for Puerto Rican caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for Puerto Rican caregivers receiving hospice services.
African American Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to African American participants. Caregiver educational videos for African American caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for African American caregivers receiving hospice services.
Caregivers' Comfort in Using Opioids to Treat Pain as Assessed by a Likert Scale at Pre-Intervention
3.2 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.81

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Post-intervention at Day 1

Population: Per protocol, this measure was analyzed only for the African American hospice caregivers.

Question ranges from 1 (Extremely uncomfortable) to 5 (Very comfortable)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to Puerto Rican participants. Caregiver educational videos for Puerto Rican caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for Puerto Rican caregivers receiving hospice services.
African American Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to African American participants. Caregiver educational videos for African American caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for African American caregivers receiving hospice services.
Caregivers' Comfort in Using Opioids to Treat Pain as Assessed by a Likert Scale at Post-Intervention
4.0 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.41

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Pre-intervention at Day 1

Population: Per protocol, this measure was analyzed only for the African American hospice caregivers.

Question ranges from 1 (No knowledge) to 5 (Very knowledgeable)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to Puerto Rican participants. Caregiver educational videos for Puerto Rican caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for Puerto Rican caregivers receiving hospice services.
African American Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to African American participants. Caregiver educational videos for African American caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for African American caregivers receiving hospice services.
Caregivers' Knowledge in Turning a Patient in Bed as Assessed by a Likert Scale at Pre-Intervention
4.1 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.66

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Post-intervention at Day 1

Population: Per protocol, this measure was analyzed only for the African American hospice caregivers.

Question ranges from 1 (No knowledge) to 5 (Very knowledgeable)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to Puerto Rican participants. Caregiver educational videos for Puerto Rican caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for Puerto Rican caregivers receiving hospice services.
African American Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to African American participants. Caregiver educational videos for African American caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for African American caregivers receiving hospice services.
Caregivers' Knowledge in Turning a Patient in Bed as Assessed by a Likert Scale at Post-Intervention
4.6 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 0.70

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Pre-intervention at Day 1

Population: Per protocol, this measure was analyzed only for the African American hospice caregivers.

Question ranges from 1 (No knowledge) to 5 (Very knowledgeable)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to Puerto Rican participants. Caregiver educational videos for Puerto Rican caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for Puerto Rican caregivers receiving hospice services.
African American Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to African American participants. Caregiver educational videos for African American caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for African American caregivers receiving hospice services.
Caregivers' Knowledge in Recognizing Patients' Agitation and Confusion as Assessed by a Likert Scale at Pre-Intervention
4.1 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 0.88

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Post-intervention at Day 1

Population: Per protocol, this measure was analyzed only for the African American hospice caregivers.

Question ranges from 1 (No knowledge) to 5 (Very knowledgeable)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to Puerto Rican participants. Caregiver educational videos for Puerto Rican caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for Puerto Rican caregivers receiving hospice services.
African American Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to African American participants. Caregiver educational videos for African American caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for African American caregivers receiving hospice services.
Caregivers' Knowledge in Recognizing Patients' Agitation and Confusion as Assessed by a Likert Scale at Post-Intervention
4.6 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 0.70

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Pre-intervention at Day 1

Question ranges from 1 (No knowledge) to 5 (Very knowledgeable)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to Puerto Rican participants. Caregiver educational videos for Puerto Rican caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for Puerto Rican caregivers receiving hospice services.
African American Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to African American participants. Caregiver educational videos for African American caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for African American caregivers receiving hospice services.
Caregivers' Knowledge in Recognizing End-of-life Signs and Symptoms as Assessed by a Likert Scale at Pre-Intervention
3.1 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.29
2.9 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.60

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Post-intervention at Day 1

Question ranges from 1 (No knowledge) to 5 (Very knowledgeable)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to Puerto Rican participants. Caregiver educational videos for Puerto Rican caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for Puerto Rican caregivers receiving hospice services.
African American Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to African American participants. Caregiver educational videos for African American caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for African American caregivers receiving hospice services.
Caregivers' Knowledge in Recognizing End-of-life Signs and Symptoms as Assessed by a Likert Scale at Post-Intervention
3.2 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.14
4.4 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 0.70

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Pre-intervention at Day 1

Population: Per protocol, this measure was analyzed only for the Puerto Rican hospice caregivers.

Question ranges from 1 (Extremely uncomfortable) to 5 (Very comfortable)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to Puerto Rican participants. Caregiver educational videos for Puerto Rican caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for Puerto Rican caregivers receiving hospice services.
African American Hospice Caregivers
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to African American participants. Caregiver educational videos for African American caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for African American caregivers receiving hospice services.
Caregivers' Comfort in Managing Shortness of Breath Related to Anxiety as Assessed by a Likert Scale at Pre-Intervention
3.0 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.49

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Post-intervention at Day 1

Population: Per protocol, this measure was analyzed only for the Puerto Rican hospice caregivers.

Question ranges from 1 (Extremely uncomfortable) to 5 (Very comfortable)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to Puerto Rican participants. Caregiver educational videos for Puerto Rican caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for Puerto Rican caregivers receiving hospice services.
African American Hospice Caregivers
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to African American participants. Caregiver educational videos for African American caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for African American caregivers receiving hospice services.
Caregivers' Comfort in Managing Shortness of Breath Related to Anxiety as Assessed by a Likert Scale at Post-Intervention
3.5 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.51

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Pre-intervention at Day 1

Population: Per protocol, this measure was analyzed only for the Puerto Rican hospice caregivers.

Question ranges from 1 (No knowledge) to 5 (Very knowledgeable)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to Puerto Rican participants. Caregiver educational videos for Puerto Rican caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for Puerto Rican caregivers receiving hospice services.
African American Hospice Caregivers
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to African American participants. Caregiver educational videos for African American caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for African American caregivers receiving hospice services.
Caregivers' Knowledge About Spiritual Resources in Hospice Care as Assessed by a Likert Scale at Pre-Intervention
4.4 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 0.70

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Post-intervention at Day 1

Population: Per protocol, this measure was analyzed only for the Puerto Rican hospice caregivers.

Question ranges from 1 (No knowledge) to 5 (Very knowledgeable)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to Puerto Rican participants. Caregiver educational videos for Puerto Rican caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for Puerto Rican caregivers receiving hospice services.
African American Hospice Caregivers
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to African American participants. Caregiver educational videos for African American caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for African American caregivers receiving hospice services.
Caregivers' Knowledge About Spiritual Resources in Hospice Care as Assessed by a Likert Scale at Post-Intervention
4.4 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 0.84

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Pre-intervention at Day 1

Population: Per protocol, this measure was analyzed only for the Puerto Rican hospice caregivers.

Question ranges from 1 (Extremely uncomfortable) to 5 (Very comfortable)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to Puerto Rican participants. Caregiver educational videos for Puerto Rican caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for Puerto Rican caregivers receiving hospice services.
African American Hospice Caregivers
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to African American participants. Caregiver educational videos for African American caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for African American caregivers receiving hospice services.
Caregivers' Comfort in Using Opioids Like Morphine to Help Ease Shortness of Breath as Assessed by a Likert Scale at Pre-Intervention
3.1 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.29

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Post-intervention at Day 1

Population: Per protocol, this measure was analyzed only for the Puerto Rican hospice caregivers.

Question ranges from 1 (Extremely uncomfortable) to 5 (Very comfortable)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to Puerto Rican participants. Caregiver educational videos for Puerto Rican caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for Puerto Rican caregivers receiving hospice services.
African American Hospice Caregivers
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to African American participants. Caregiver educational videos for African American caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for African American caregivers receiving hospice services.
Caregivers' Comfort in Using Opioids Like Morphine to Help Ease Shortness of Breath as Assessed by a Likert Scale at Post-Intervention
3.0 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.70

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Pre-intervention at Day 1

Population: Per protocol, this measure was analyzed only for the Puerto Rican hospice caregivers.

Question ranges from 1 (Extremely uncomfortable) to 5 (Very comfortable)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to Puerto Rican participants. Caregiver educational videos for Puerto Rican caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for Puerto Rican caregivers receiving hospice services.
African American Hospice Caregivers
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to African American participants. Caregiver educational videos for African American caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for African American caregivers receiving hospice services.
Caregivers' Comfort in Managing Nausea as Assessed by a Likert Scale at Pre-Intervention
3.5 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.58

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Post-intervention at Day 1

Population: Per protocol, this measure was analyzed only for the Puerto Rican hospice caregivers.

Question ranges from 1 (Extremely uncomfortable) to 5 (Very comfortable)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to Puerto Rican participants. Caregiver educational videos for Puerto Rican caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for Puerto Rican caregivers receiving hospice services.
African American Hospice Caregivers
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to African American participants. Caregiver educational videos for African American caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for African American caregivers receiving hospice services.
Caregivers' Comfort in Managing Nausea as Assessed by a Likert Scale at Post-Intervention
3.7 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.34

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Pre-intervention at Day 1

Population: Per protocol, this measure was analyzed only for the Puerto Rican hospice caregivers.

Question ranges from 1 (Extremely uncomfortable) to 5 (Very comfortable)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to Puerto Rican participants. Caregiver educational videos for Puerto Rican caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for Puerto Rican caregivers receiving hospice services.
African American Hospice Caregivers
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to African American participants. Caregiver educational videos for African American caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for African American caregivers receiving hospice services.
Caregivers' Comfort in Managing Constipation as Assessed by a Likert Scale at Pre-Intervention
4.1 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 0.88

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Post-intervention at Day 1

Population: Per protocol, this measure was analyzed only for the Puerto Rican hospice caregivers.

Question ranges from 1 (Extremely uncomfortable) to 5 (Very comfortable)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to Puerto Rican participants. Caregiver educational videos for Puerto Rican caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for Puerto Rican caregivers receiving hospice services.
African American Hospice Caregivers
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to African American participants. Caregiver educational videos for African American caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for African American caregivers receiving hospice services.
Caregivers' Comfort in Managing Constipation as Assessed by a Likert Scale at Post-Intervention
4.2 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 0.79

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Pre-intervention at Day 1

Population: Per protocol, this measure was analyzed only for the Puerto Rican hospice caregivers.

Question ranges from 1 (No knowledge) to 5 (Very knowledgeable)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to Puerto Rican participants. Caregiver educational videos for Puerto Rican caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for Puerto Rican caregivers receiving hospice services.
African American Hospice Caregivers
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to African American participants. Caregiver educational videos for African American caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for African American caregivers receiving hospice services.
Caregivers' Knowledge About Recognizing Caregiver Stress as Assessed by a Likert Scale at Pre-Intervention
3.9 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.10

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Post-intervention at Day 1

Population: Per protocol, this measure was analyzed only for the Puerto Rican hospice caregivers.

Question ranges from 1 (No knowledge) to 5 (Very knowledgeable)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to Puerto Rican participants. Caregiver educational videos for Puerto Rican caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for Puerto Rican caregivers receiving hospice services.
African American Hospice Caregivers
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to African American participants. Caregiver educational videos for African American caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for African American caregivers receiving hospice services.
Caregivers' Knowledge About Recognizing Caregiver Stress as Assessed by a Likert Scale at Post-Intervention
4.0 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 0.94

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Pre-intervention at Day 1

Population: Per protocol, this measure was analyzed only for the Puerto Rican hospice caregivers.

Question ranges from 1 (Extremely uncomfortable) to 5 (Very comfortable)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to Puerto Rican participants. Caregiver educational videos for Puerto Rican caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for Puerto Rican caregivers receiving hospice services.
African American Hospice Caregivers
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to African American participants. Caregiver educational videos for African American caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for African American caregivers receiving hospice services.
Caregivers' Comfort in Coping With Lack of Appetite for Someone at the End of Life as Assessed by a Likert Scale at Pre-Intervention
1.7 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.06

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Post-intervention at Day 1

Population: Per protocol, this measure was analyzed only for the Puerto Rican hospice caregivers.

Question ranges from 1 (Extremely uncomfortable) to 5 (Very comfortable)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to Puerto Rican participants. Caregiver educational videos for Puerto Rican caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for Puerto Rican caregivers receiving hospice services.
African American Hospice Caregivers
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to African American participants. Caregiver educational videos for African American caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for African American caregivers receiving hospice services.
Caregivers' Comfort in Coping With Lack of Appetite for Someone at the End of Life as Assessed by a Likert Scale at Post-Intervention
2.7 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.49

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Pre-intervention at Day 1

Population: Per protocol, this measure was analyzed only for the Puerto Rican hospice caregivers.

Question ranges from 1 (No knowledge) to 5 (Very knowledgeable)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to Puerto Rican participants. Caregiver educational videos for Puerto Rican caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for Puerto Rican caregivers receiving hospice services.
African American Hospice Caregivers
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to African American participants. Caregiver educational videos for African American caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for African American caregivers receiving hospice services.
Caregivers' Knowledge in Making Financial Preparations at the End of Life as Assessed by a Likert Scale at Pre-Intervention
3.3 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.57

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Post-intervention at Day 1

Population: Per protocol, this measure was analyzed only for the Puerto Rican hospice caregivers.

Question ranges from 1 (No knowledge) to 5 (Very knowledgeable)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to Puerto Rican participants. Caregiver educational videos for Puerto Rican caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for Puerto Rican caregivers receiving hospice services.
African American Hospice Caregivers
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to African American participants. Caregiver educational videos for African American caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for African American caregivers receiving hospice services.
Caregivers' Knowledge in Making Financial Preparations at the End of Life as Assessed by a Likert Scale at Post-Intervention
4.0 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.15

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Pre-intervention at Day 1

Population: Per protocol, this measure was analyzed only for the Puerto Rican hospice caregivers.

Question ranges from 1 (Extremely uncomfortable) to 5 (Very comfortable)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to Puerto Rican participants. Caregiver educational videos for Puerto Rican caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for Puerto Rican caregivers receiving hospice services.
African American Hospice Caregivers
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to African American participants. Caregiver educational videos for African American caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for African American caregivers receiving hospice services.
Caregivers' Comfort in Managing Agitation and Confusion as Assessed by a Likert Scale at Pre-Intervention
2.9 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.45

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Post-intervention at Day 1

Population: Per protocol, this measure was analyzed only for the Puerto Rican hospice caregivers.

Question ranges from 1 (Extremely uncomfortable) to 5 (Very comfortable)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to Puerto Rican participants. Caregiver educational videos for Puerto Rican caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for Puerto Rican caregivers receiving hospice services.
African American Hospice Caregivers
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to African American participants. Caregiver educational videos for African American caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for African American caregivers receiving hospice services.
Caregivers' Comfort in Managing Agitation and Confusion as Assessed by a Likert Scale at Post-Intervention
3.2 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.40

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Pre-intervention at Day 1

An 8-item scale. Each question ranges from 0 (Not at all prepared) to 4 (Very well prepared). Total score can range from 0 to 32 with higher scores are indicative of feeling better prepared for the caregiving role.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to Puerto Rican participants. Caregiver educational videos for Puerto Rican caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for Puerto Rican caregivers receiving hospice services.
African American Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to African American participants. Caregiver educational videos for African American caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for African American caregivers receiving hospice services.
Caregiver Preparedness Scale Score at Pre-Intervention
24.1 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 6.19
23.5 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 6.36

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Post-intervention at Day 1

An 8-item scale. Each question ranges from 0 (Not at all prepared) to 4 (Very well prepared). Total score can range from 0 to 32 with higher scores are indicative of feeling better prepared for the caregiving role.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to Puerto Rican participants. Caregiver educational videos for Puerto Rican caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for Puerto Rican caregivers receiving hospice services.
African American Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to African American participants. Caregiver educational videos for African American caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for African American caregivers receiving hospice services.
Caregiver Preparedness Scale Score at Post-Intervention
26.6 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 4.01
28.3 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 3.62

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Pre-intervention at Day 1

Population: Per protocol, this measure was analyzed only for the African American hospice caregivers.

A 4-item scale. Each question ranges from 1 (Not at all competent) to 4 (Very competent)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to Puerto Rican participants. Caregiver educational videos for Puerto Rican caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for Puerto Rican caregivers receiving hospice services.
African American Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to African American participants. Caregiver educational videos for African American caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for African American caregivers receiving hospice services.
Caregiving Competence Scale Score at Pre-Intervention
13.8 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.15

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Post-intervention at Day 1

Population: Per protocol, this measure was analyzed only for the African American hospice caregivers.

A 4-item scale. Each question ranges from 1 (Not at all competent) to 4 (Very competent)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to Puerto Rican participants. Caregiver educational videos for Puerto Rican caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for Puerto Rican caregivers receiving hospice services.
African American Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to African American participants. Caregiver educational videos for African American caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for African American caregivers receiving hospice services.
Caregiving Competence Scale Score at Post-Intervention
14.3 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.06

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Pre-intervention at Day 1

Population: Data was not collected for this measure.

A 22-item scale. Each question is rated on a Likert scale between 10 (very uncertain) to 100 (very certain).

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Post-intervention at Day 1

Population: Data was not collected for this measure.

A 22-item scale. Each question is rated on a Likert scale between 10 (very uncertain) to 100 (very certain).

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Post-intervention at Day 1

Population: 10 African American caregiver participants watched 4 Videos tailored for African American home hospice caregivers and provided qualitative feedback on whether each video was helpful in improving their knowledge and comfort in caregiving. Per protocol, this measure was analyzed only for the African American hospice caregivers.

Open ended interviews will be conducted to obtain participant feedback around content, attitudes, usefulness and limitations of the videos. Participants will answer questions asking if each video was helpful in improving their knowledge and comfort with managing their care recipient's symptoms. Video 1 includes content on managing shortness of breath, delivering liquid medication to a patient, and caregiver resources offered in hospice care. Video 2 includes content on using opioids to treat pain and turning a patient in bed. Video 3 includes content on recognizing agitation and confusion in a patient. Video 4 includes content on recognizing the signs and symptoms when a patient is at the end of life.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to Puerto Rican participants. Caregiver educational videos for Puerto Rican caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for Puerto Rican caregivers receiving hospice services.
African American Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to African American participants. Caregiver educational videos for African American caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for African American caregivers receiving hospice services.
Number of Participants Who Provided Qualitative Feedback That Each Video Culturally Tailored for African American Hospice Caregivers Was Helpful at Post-Intervention
Video 1 (tailored for African American caregivers) improvement on caregivers' knowledge and comfort
0 Participants
9 Participants
Number of Participants Who Provided Qualitative Feedback That Each Video Culturally Tailored for African American Hospice Caregivers Was Helpful at Post-Intervention
Video 2 (tailored for African American caregivers) improvement on caregivers' knowledge and comfort
0 Participants
9 Participants
Number of Participants Who Provided Qualitative Feedback That Each Video Culturally Tailored for African American Hospice Caregivers Was Helpful at Post-Intervention
Video 3 (tailored for African American caregivers) improvement on caregivers' knowledge and comfort
0 Participants
9 Participants
Number of Participants Who Provided Qualitative Feedback That Each Video Culturally Tailored for African American Hospice Caregivers Was Helpful at Post-Intervention
Video 4 (tailored for African American caregivers) improvement on caregivers' knowledge and comfort
0 Participants
9 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Post-intervention at Day 1

Population: 10 Puerto Rican caregiver participants watched 4 Videos tailored for Puerto Rican home hospice caregivers and provided qualitative feedback on whether each video was helpful in improving their knowledge and comfort in caregiving. Per protocol, this measure was analyzed only for the Puerto Rican hospice caregivers.

Open ended interviews will be conducted to obtain participant feedback around content, attitudes, usefulness and limitations of the videos. Participants will answer questions asking if each video was helpful in improving their knowledge and comfort with managing their care recipient's symptoms. Video 1 includes content on managing shortness of breath related to anxiety, using opioids to ease shortness of breath, and spiritual resources offered in hospice care. Video 2 includes content on managing nausea, managing constipation, and recognizing caregiver stress. Video 3 includes content on coping with lack of appetite for someone at the end of life. Video 4 includes content on making financial preparations at the end of life, managing agitation and confusion, and recognizing end-of-life signs and symptoms.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers
n=10 Participants
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to Puerto Rican participants. Caregiver educational videos for Puerto Rican caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for Puerto Rican caregivers receiving hospice services.
African American Hospice Caregivers
Culturally tailored educations videos will be administered to African American participants. Caregiver educational videos for African American caregivers: The intervention will be culturally tailored education videos for African American caregivers receiving hospice services.
Number of Participants Who Provided Qualitative Feedback That Each Video Culturally Tailored for Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers Was Helpful at Post-Intervention
Video 1 (tailored for Puerto Rican caregivers) improvement on caregivers' knowledge and comfort
8 Participants
0 Participants
Number of Participants Who Provided Qualitative Feedback That Each Video Culturally Tailored for Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers Was Helpful at Post-Intervention
Video 2 (tailored for Puerto Rican caregivers) improvement on caregivers' knowledge and comfort
8 Participants
0 Participants
Number of Participants Who Provided Qualitative Feedback That Each Video Culturally Tailored for Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers Was Helpful at Post-Intervention
Video 3 (tailored for Puerto Rican caregivers) improvement on caregivers' knowledge and comfort
8 Participants
0 Participants
Number of Participants Who Provided Qualitative Feedback That Each Video Culturally Tailored for Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers Was Helpful at Post-Intervention
Video 4 (tailored for Puerto Rican caregivers) improvement on caregivers' knowledge and comfort
8 Participants
0 Participants

Adverse Events

African American Hospice Caregivers

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Puerto Rican Hospice Caregivers

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Dr. Veerawat Phongtankuel

Weill Cornell Medicine

Phone: 212-746-7000

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place