Publications by authors named "Felicia Underwood"
Context: Rural older adult Americans receive more intense treatment at end of life. Studies indicate that those who participate in goals of care conversations receive care more concordant with their values. Yet, rates of documented goals of care discussions are lower in rural and Black communities.
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- * A successful community-engaged recruitment strategy was implemented for the Community Tele-Pal clinical trial, involving local community advisory groups (CAGs) to assist in introducing the study to eligible patients.
- * Results showed that CAG-involved recruitment methods significantly increased consent rates compared to traditional approaches, highlighting the effectiveness of community engagement in enhancing participation from under-represented populations.