biostudies-literatureWolff JLNCATS NIH HHSNIA NIH HHSNational Institute on Aging1314-1321https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC8206219biostudies-literatureUnknown38(11)<h4>Context</h4>Few advance care planning (ACP) interventions proactively engage family or address the needs of older adults with and without cognitive impairment in the primary care context.<h4>Objectives</h4>To pilot a multicomponent intervention involving: an introductory letter describing a new clinic initiative and inviting patients to complete a patient-family pre-visit agenda-setting checklist, share their electronic health information with family, and talk about their wishes for future care with a trained ACP facilitator (SHARING Choices).<h4>Methods</h4>SHARING Choices was delivered to 40 patient-family dyads from 3 primary care clinics. Facilitators completed post-ACP reports. Patient and family participants completed baseline and 6-week surveys.<h4>Results</h4>Patients were on aThe American journal of hospice & palliative careSHARING Choices: A Pilot Study to Engage Family in Advance Care Planning of Older Adults With and Without Cognitive Impairment in the Primary Care Context.PMC8206219R61 AG061882UL1 TR001409R33AG061882-03R33 AG061882Dy SMEchavarria DSHARING Choices InvestigatorsSloan DHCockey KSmith KMFunkhouser TScerpella DHussain NGuo AWolff JLAufill JfalseSHARING Choices: A Pilot Study to Engage Family in Advance Care Planning of Older Adults With and Without Cognitive Impairment in the Primary Care Context.<h4>Context</h4>Few advance care planning (ACP) interventions proactively engage family or address the needs of older adults with and without cognitive impairment in the primary care context.<h4>Objectives</h4>To pilot a multicomponent intervention involving: an introductory letter describing a new clinic initiative and inviting patients to complete a patient-family pre-visit agenda-setting checklist, share their electronic health information with family, and talk about their wishes for future care with a trained ACP facilitator (SHARING Choices).<h4>Methods</h4>SHARING Choices was delivered to 40 patient-family dyads from 3 primary care clinics. Facilitators completed post-ACP reports. Patient and family participants completed baseline and 6-week surveys.<h4>Results</h4>Patients were on a2021-01-01T00:00:00Z2021 Nov2025-04-05T13:44:33.731Z2025-04-05T13:44:33.731ZS-EPMC82062193332572910.1177/1049909120978771