Barriers to advance care planning: a qualitative study of seriously ill Chinese patients and their families.

Johnny T K CheungDoreen AuAnthony H F IpJenny ChanKenway NgLok CheungJacqueline YuenElsie HuiJenny LeeRaymond LoJean Woo

Published in: BMC palliative care (2020)

Participations of seriously ill patients, family caregivers and healthcare workers in ACP initiation are lacking respectively. A series of interventions are necessary to resolve the barriers.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
advance care planning
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
physical activity
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported