A cross-sectional study on advance care planning documentation attitudes during national advance care planning week in a South-East Asian country.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Through advocacy initiatives such as roadshows during "National ACP Week", the Agency for Integrated Care (AIC) had increased advance care planning (ACP) engagement since 2011. Project Happy Apples (PHA), a community initiative project led by medical students from the National University of Singapore, also conducted a public exhibition to raise ACP awareness during this period. This study aimed to investigate and identify predictors of attitudes towards ACP documentation among 'ACP Week' respondents which may be used to formulate strategies to increase ACP documentation in Singapore.

Methods

A cross-sectional study on ACP documentation attitudes of 262 respondents during local roadshows were conducted. Multiple logistic regression models were built to investigate

SUBMITTER: Low CE 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11484203 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature