Background Patients with advanced cancer may benefit from end of life (EOL) planning, but
there is evidence that their willingness and desire to engage in advance care planning …

Adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer represent a unique and challenging
group of patients with distinct developmental and psychosocial needs that may be …

Objective To investigate the impact of advance care planning on end of life care in elderly
patients. Design Prospective randomised controlled trial. Setting Single centre study in a …

Importance Advance care planning (ACP) prepares patients and their families for future
health care decisions; however, the needs of adolescent oncology patients for participation …

Purpose To test the feasibility, acceptability and safety of a pediatric advance care planning
intervention, Family-Centered Advance Care Planning for Teens With Cancer (FACE-TC) …

Background ACP enables individuals to define and discuss goals and preferences for future
medical treatment and care with family and healthcare providers, and to record these goals …

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Advance care planning (ACP) is increasingly regarded
as the gold standard in the care of patients with life-limiting illnesses. Research has focused …

Objectives Advance care planning (ACP) is seldom initiated with people with dementia
(PWD) and mainly focuses on medical end-of-life decisions. We studied the effects of an …

OBJECTIVES. The purpose of this research was to test the effectiveness of a model of
family/adolescent-centered advance care planning for adolescents living with HIV and their …

Background: Nurses are the largest professional group in healthcare and those who make
more decisions. In 2014, the Committee on Bioethics of the Council of Europe launched the …