BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES Advance care planning (ACP) has shown benefit in some, but
not all, studies. It is important to understand the utility of ACP. We conducted a scoping …

Context Advance care planning (ACP) intends to support person-centered medical decision-
making by eliciting patient preferences. Research has not identified significant associations …

Background: Patients with serious respiratory illness and their caregivers suffer
considerable burdens, and palliative care is a fundamental right for anyone who needs it …

Objectives To conduct an up-to-date systematic review of all randomised controlled trials
assessing efficacy of advance care planning (ACP) in improving patient outcomes …

Simple Summary Glioblastoma is the most common primary brain malignancy diagnosed in
adults, and, despite standard of care treatment, it carries a devastating prognosis with …

Context There is ongoing discourse about the impact of advance care planning (ACP) on
end-of-life (EOL) care. No meta-analysis exists to clarify ACP's impact on patients with …

Cultural values influence how people understand illness and dying, and impact their
responses to diagnosis and treatment, yet end-of-life care is rooted in white, middle class …

Background Advance care planning (ACP) is a process involving conversations about
values and preferences regarding future care at the end-of-life. ACP has led to positive …

Context Few studies have described the characteristics and palliative care needs in
hospitalized patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Objectives Describing …

Background Although advance care planning (ACP) for persons with dementia (PWD) can
promote patient‐centered care by aligning future healthcare with patient values, few PWD …