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Consensus definition of advance care planning in dementia: A 33-country Delphi study.

Jenny T van der SteenMiharu NakanishiLieve Van Den BlockPaola Di GiulioSilvia GonellaJürgen In der SchmittenRebecca L SudoreKaren Harrison DeningDeborah ParkerNinoslav MimicaIva HolmerovaPhilip J LarkinSandra Martins PereiraJudith A C RietjensIda J Korfagenull null
Published in: Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association (2023)
This article offers a consensus definitional framework of advance care planning in dementia. The definition covers all stages of capacity and includes family caregivers. Particularly important are (1) capacity, (2) family, (3) engagement, and communication. Fluctuating capacity was visualized in relation to roles and engaging stakeholders.
Keyphrases
  • advance care planning
  • mild cognitive impairment
  • cognitive impairment