A phase 2 randomised trial of early versus delayed future care planning for patients with advanced heart disease. This study assessed whether well-validated clinical prognostic tools can be used to identify patients approaching end-of-life and developed a feasible care planning intervention. This intervention was then explored in a pilot randomised controlled trial. Chief Investigator: Dr Martin Denvir Number and location of participating sites (by region/ country): UK, 1 site ISRCTN number: NCT02302014 Funder: Marie Curie Cancer Care Start and End date of grant award: 01/07/2013 - 31/12/2014 Current Status: Completed Sponsor: ACCORD Chief Investigator: Dr M Denvir, Cardiology, Edinburgh Heart Centre, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH16 4SA. ECTU Involvement: Statistics and Randomisation This article was published on 2024-09-24