Background Advance care planning (ACP) is a continuous, dynamic process of reflection
and dialogue between an individual, those close to them and their healthcare professionals …

Advance care planning has been defined as a process of formal decision making that aims
to help patients establish decisions about future care that take effect when they lose …

Background: Advance Care Planning is an iterative process of discussion, decision-making
and documentation about end-of-life care. Advance Care Planning is highly relevant in …

Background Since the introduction of the concept of advance care planning (ACP), many
studies have been conducted exploring beneficial effects. These studies show a …

Background: The wishes and preferences of people with dementia should inform decisions
on future care. However, such decisions are often left to family carers and may not reflect …

Background This study explores with patients, carers and health care professionals if, when
and how Advance Care Planning conversations about patients' preferences for place of care …

Introduction Increasing longevity means more people will be dying in very old age, but little
is known about the preferences of the 'oldest old'regarding their care at the end of life. Aims …

Objective We aimed to search and synthesize qualitative studies exploring the perspectives
of older people living in long-term care facilities and of their family members about advance …

Context Advance care planning (ACP) is essential to elicit goals, values, and preferences of
care in older adults with serious illness and on trajectories of frailty. An exploration of ACP …

OBJECTIVE: Although most health care professionals im-or explicitly will assume that they
tend to use patient-centered communication strategies, there are reasons to believe that this …