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 …

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 …

Background: Being homeless or vulnerably housed is associated with death at a young age,
frequently related to medical problems complicated by drug or alcohol dependence …

Background Homeless people often suffer from complex and chronic comorbidities, have
high rates of morbidity and die at much younger ages than the general population. Due to a …

Background Advance care planning is a process of discussion that enables competent
adults to express their wishes about end-of-life care through periods of decisional …

Advance care planning is considered an important issue in end‐of‐life care for older adults.
The ongoing COVID‐19 pandemic has interrupted the healthcare system and end‐of‐life …

Background: Homeless individuals have a high prevalence of multiple chronic comorbidities
and early mortality compared to the general population. They also experience significant …

Abstract Having an Advance Directive (AD) can help to guide medical decision-making.
Asian Americans (AA) are less likely than White Americans to complete an AD. This pilot …

Purpose Many cancer patients do not have advance directives (ADs), which may lead to
unwanted excessive or aggressive care when patients have lost decision-making capacity …

Objectives To explore the views and experiences of people who are homeless and those
supporting them regarding conversations and approaches to palliative care Setting Data …