{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Lenko R"],"funding":["National Institute of Nursing Research","NIA NIH HHS","NINR NIH HHS"],"pagination":["1281-1290"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9633341"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["34(9-10)"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Objective</h4>To examine advance care planning (ACP) trends among an increasingly diverse aging population, we compared informal and formal ACP use by race/ethnicity among U.S. older adults (≤65 years).<h4>Methods</h4>We used Health and Retirement Study data (2012-2018) to assess relationships between race/ethnicity and ACP type (i.e., no ACP, informal ACP only, formal ACP only, or both ACP types). We reported adjusted risk ratios with 95% confidence intervals.<h4>Results</h4>Non-Hispanic Black and Hispanic respondents were 1.77 (1.60, 1.96) and 1.76 (1.55, 1.99) times as likely, respectively, to report no ACP compared to non-Hispanic White respondents. Non-Hispanic Black and Hispanic respondents were 0.74 (0.71, 0.78) and 0.74 (0.69, 0.80) times as likely, respectively, to report using both ACP types as non-Hispanic White respondents.<h4>Discussion</h4>Racial/ethnic differences in ACP persist after controlling for a variety of barriers to and facilitators of ACP which may contribute to disparities in end-of-life care."],"journal":["Journal of aging and health"],"pubmed_title":["Racial and Ethnic Differences in Informal and Formal Advance Care Planning Among U.S. Older Adults."],"pmcid":["PMC9633341"],"funding_grant_id":["T32NR016914-01","T32 NR016914","K01 AG065420"],"pubmed_authors":["Robinson-Lane SG","Hoffman GJ","Lenko R","Voepel-Lewis T","Silveira MJ"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Racial and Ethnic Differences in Informal and Formal Advance Care Planning Among U.S. Older Adults.","description":"<h4>Objective</h4>To examine advance care planning (ACP) trends among an increasingly diverse aging population, we compared informal and formal ACP use by race/ethnicity among U.S. older adults (≤65 years).<h4>Methods</h4>We used Health and Retirement Study data (2012-2018) to assess relationships between race/ethnicity and ACP type (i.e., no ACP, informal ACP only, formal ACP only, or both ACP types). We reported adjusted risk ratios with 95% confidence intervals.<h4>Results</h4>Non-Hispanic Black and Hispanic respondents were 1.77 (1.60, 1.96) and 1.76 (1.55, 1.99) times as likely, respectively, to report no ACP compared to non-Hispanic White respondents. Non-Hispanic Black and Hispanic respondents were 0.74 (0.71, 0.78) and 0.74 (0.69, 0.80) times as likely, respectively, to report using both ACP types as non-Hispanic White respondents.<h4>Discussion</h4>Racial/ethnic differences in ACP persist after controlling for a variety of barriers to and facilitators of ACP which may contribute to disparities in end-of-life care.","dates":{"release":"2022-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2022 Dec","modification":"2025-04-22T13:13:26.211Z","creation":"2025-04-06T00:36:00.062Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC9633341","cross_references":{"pubmed":["35621163"],"doi":["10.1177/08982643221104926"]}}