Objectives Assisted living (AL), a popular long-term care setting for older Americans,
increasingly is a site for end-of-life care. Although most residents prefer AL to be their final …

Objective Health disparities are pervasive in nursing homes (NHs), but disparities in NH end-
of-life (EOL) care (ie, hospital transfers, place of death, hospice use, palliative care, advance …

This study explores attitudes regarding life-sustaining treatments between Korean American
and Mexican American older adults. A cross sectional design was employed to survey 122 …

OBJECTIVES: To measure end‐of‐life (EOL) care preferences and advance care planning
(ACP) in older Latinos and to examine the relationship between culture‐based attitudes and …

Background: Low-income and minority persons, such as Latinos, encounter substantial
barriers in accessing effective end-of-life (EOL) care. This study intends to review current …

Purpose Although some research has been done on end-of-life (EOL) preferences and
wishes, our knowledge of racial differences in the EOL wishes of non-Hispanic White and …

Significant attention is being paid to end-of-life preferences and their cultural variations. This
study compares end-of-life preferences between older Japanese residing in Japan and the …

A systematic review of the literature was conducted to examine the relationship between
ethnic minority status and provision of end‐of‐life care for people with dementia. It included …

This chapter discusses cultural differences in care preferences as the result of a complex
interaction of many factors, including national policy and health systems, cultural and …

Introduction: Mexican Americans (MAs) are the largest, fastest growing Latino subgroup in
the United States, yet their use of hospice is limited. To better understand this disparity, the …