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Differences in Attitudes and Barriers Towards Advance Care Planning Amongst Ischemic Heart Disease Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Alyssa NgAthena Ming-Gui KhooJerrald LauChermaine AngHui-Wen SimKer-Kan Tan
Published in: The American journal of hospice & palliative care (2024)
Interestingly, this study suggests that surviving a potentially life-threatening heart condition did not result in higher intention of doing an ACP. Thus, advocacy of ACP in the community should simply start by raising awareness levels widely and may not need to be focused on individuals' state of health.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
  • end stage renal disease
  • advance care planning
  • healthcare
  • ejection fraction
  • chronic kidney disease
  • newly diagnosed
  • heart failure
  • physical activity
  • prognostic factors
  • risk factors
  • health information