Health-seeking behaviors of elderly Chinese Americans: Shifts in expectations

EC Pang, M Jordan-Marsh, M Silverstein… - The …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Purpose: This study reported a qualitative analysis of health-seeking behaviors of
community-dwelling elderly Chinese Americans on the influences of family network, cultural …

The physician's professional role in end-of-life decision-making: voices of racially and ethnically diverse physicians

UK Braun, ME Ford, RJ Beyth… - Patient education and …, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Previous studies have shown racial/ethnic differences in preferences for end-of-
life (EOL) care. We aimed to describe values and beliefs guiding physicians' EOL decision …

Family decision‐making for nursing home residents with dementia: Rural‐urban differences

CE Gessert, BA Elliott… - The journal of rural …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Context: Research has demonstrated substantial differences between end‐of‐life care in
rural and urban settings. As the end of life approaches, rural elders are less likely to be …

End-of-life care for people with cancer from ethnic minority groups: a systematic review

MA LoPresti, F Dement… - American Journal of …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Ethnic/racial minorities encounter disparities in healthcare, which may carry
into end-of-life (EOL) care. Advanced cancer, highly prevalent and morbid, presents with …

End-of-life care for old people: a review of the literature

I Agren Bolmsjo - American Journal of Hospice and Palliative …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
The aim of this study was to make an inventory of various aspects of end-of-life care of the
old people. An additional aim was to illuminate gaps in existing knowledge. A systematic …

Racial differences in hospice use and in-hospital death among Medicare and Medicaid dual-eligible nursing home residents

J Kwak, WE Haley, DA Chiriboga - The Gerontologist, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Purpose: We investigated the role of race in predicting the likelihood of using hospice and
dying in a hosptial among dual-eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) nursing home residents …

Difference by race in long-term care plans

J Mitchell, HF Mathews… - Journal of Applied …, 2000 - journals.sagepub.com
The underrepresentation of African American elders in institutional care is attributed to their
greater desire for family care compared to Whites. Data from in-home interviews with 604 …

Racial and ethnic differences in advance care planning: results of a statewide population-based survey

MA Clark, SD Person, A Gosline… - Journal of palliative …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Background: Few studies have focused on racial and ethnic differences in advance care
planning other than advance directives among population-based samples of adults across …

“South Dakota's dying to know”: A statewide survey about end of life

SL Schrader, ML Nelson… - Journal of Palliative …, 2009 - liebertpub.com
Objective: To develop a baseline understanding of attitudes, advance planning, knowledge,
and preferences about end-of-life (EOL) care among community-dwelling South Dakotans …

End-of-life preferences in older US adults—bridging the “what matters” chasm

AS Iyer, CJ Brown - JAMA network open, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
The first M of the 4Ms Framework for Age-Friendly Healthy Systems (what matters,
medications, mentation, and mobility) refers to understanding the values of older adults and …