Advance care planning engagement in patients with chronic, life-limiting illness: baseline findings from a cluster-randomised controlled trial in primary care.

Julie Stevens Rose Miranda Peter Pype De Vleminck Aline Koen Pardon

Published in: The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners (2022)

This study suggests that GPs providing information about ACP alone is not associated with a patient's ACP engagement; an important element is to listen to patients' worries regarding their future health.

Keyphrases

prognostic factors
primary care
advance care planning
public health
healthcare
social media
mental health
study protocol
health information
end stage renal disease
case report
clinical trial
current status
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
risk assessment
climate change
peritoneal dialysis