Objective The value of advance care planning (ACP) for patients with life-limiting illnesses is
widely recognized but Asian health care professionals'(HCPs') perspectives on ACP have …

Background: Asian healthcare professionals hold that patients' families play an essential
role in advance care planning. Aim: To systematically synthesize evidence regarding Asian …

Background: Understanding attitudes towards life and death issues in different cultures is
critical in end-of-life care and the uptake of advance care planning (ACP) in different …

Background Many older adults with severe dementia receive potentially life-extending
treatments even when caregivers do not wish to prolong their life inappropriately. Objective …

To describe the knowledge and attitude of Chinese patients with advanced cancer towards
advanced care planning (ACP), a convenience sample of 275 patients with advanced …

Background The Singapore national Advance Care Planning (ACP) programme was
launched in 2011 with the purpose of ensuring that healthcare professionals are fully aware …

Background The aging population coupled with progressive medical technology has
increased the demand for improved quality of end-of-life in China. However, implementation …

Previous research has shown that care experiences influence the willingness for advance
care planning (ACP). Family caregivers have increased contact with medical providers and …

摘要亞洲首部《 病人自主權利法》 已在臺灣生效上路, 希望能尊重病人醫療自主,
保障其善終權益並促進醫病關係和諧. 本文以高雄醫學大學附設中和紀念醫院執行預立醫療照護 …

The goal of this study was to examine the impact of health beliefs, religiosity, and
acculturation on the readiness and engagement of Arab Americans (AAs) with Advance …