A Systematic Review of Non–Seriously Ill Community-Dwelling Asians' Views on Advance Care Planning
Objectives To systematically synthesize the views of community-dwelling Asians on ACP
and to summarize the factors and reasons affecting their uptake of ACP. Design Mixed …
and to summarize the factors and reasons affecting their uptake of ACP. Design Mixed …
[HTML][HTML] Development and validation of a subjective end-of-life health literacy scale
C Meier, S Vilpert, M Wieczorek, C Borrat-Besson… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Personal health literacy is the ability of an individual to find, understand, and use information
and services to inform health-related decisions and actions for oneself and others. The end …
and services to inform health-related decisions and actions for oneself and others. The end …
[HTML][HTML] Implementing advance care planning in early dementia care: results and insights from a pilot interventional trial
Background Advance care planning (ACP) is particularly appropriate for persons with early
dementia (PWED) since it promotes conversations about dementia-specific illness …
dementia (PWED) since it promotes conversations about dementia-specific illness …
Changes in communication of end-of-life decisions in European ICUs from 1999 to 2016 (Ethicus-2)-a prospective observational study
Purpose We investigated changes in communication practice about end-of-life decisions in
European ICUs over 16 years. Materials and methods This prospectively planned secondary …
European ICUs over 16 years. Materials and methods This prospectively planned secondary …
Perceptions and knowledge regarding medical situations at the end of life among older adults in Switzerland
Background: Perceptions and knowledge regarding end-of-life health and health care can
influence individuals' advance care planning, such as the completion and content of …
influence individuals' advance care planning, such as the completion and content of …
[HTML][HTML] Code status discussions in medical inpatients: results of a survey of patients and physicians
C Becker, N Kuenzli, S Perrig, K Beck, A Vincent… - Swiss medical …, 2020 - smw.ch
METHODS We performed systematic interviews across different departments of the
University Hospital of Basel. We interviewed 258 physicians and 145 patients who were …
University Hospital of Basel. We interviewed 258 physicians and 145 patients who were …
[HTML][HTML] Obstacles to patient inclusion in CPR/DNAR decisions and challenging conversations: A qualitative study with internal medicine physicians in Southern …
Despite cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and do-not-attempt-resuscitation (DNAR)
decisions are increasingly considered an essential component of hospital practice and …
decisions are increasingly considered an essential component of hospital practice and …
[PDF][PDF] Knowledge gaps in end-of-life care and planning options among older adults in Switzerland
S Vilpert, GD Borasio, J Maurer - International Journal of Public …, 2022 - ssph-journal.org
Objectives: Good knowledge about end-of-life (EOL) care options helps in discussing and
planning important aspects of the end of life in advance and contributes to improved well …
planning important aspects of the end of life in advance and contributes to improved well …
Communication challenges in end-of-life decisions
C Becker, K Beck, A Vincent, S Hunziker - Swiss medical weekly, 2020 - smw.ch
With the progress in healthcare over recent decades and a growing life expectancy,
discussions and decisions regarding end-of-life issues have become increasingly important …
discussions and decisions regarding end-of-life issues have become increasingly important …
[HTML][HTML] Associations of end-of-life preferences and trust in institutions with public support for assisted suicide evidence from nationally representative survey data of …
S Vilpert, C Borrat-Besson, GD Borasio, J Maurer - PLoS One, 2020 - journals.plos.org
The legality of euthanasia and assisted suicide (AS) and nature of regulations of these
practices remain controversial and the subject of lively debate among experts and the …
practices remain controversial and the subject of lively debate among experts and the …