Optimizing Advance Care Planning in Dementia: Recommendations From a 33-Country Delphi Study
Consensus was reached, including in areas of ambiguity, to guide ACP in dementia. ACP should be embedded in a nonprescriptive, individualized approach that involves both the person with dementia and their families. Future studies may evaluate trade-offs between optimal ACP and feasible implementation.
Authors
- Jürgen in der Schmitten (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5960-1511)
- Lieve Van den Block (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7770-348X)
- Rebecca L. Sudore (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4436-2209)
- Sandra Martins Pereira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4113-8957)
- Paola Di Giulio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1500-8692)
- Jenny Theodora van der Steen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9063-7501)
- Ninoslav Mimica (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4552-0547)
- Miharu Nakanishi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6200-9279)
- Deborah Parker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2552-8613)
- Karen Harrison Dening (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7635-644X)
- Iva Holmerová (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2375-4174)
- Philip Joseph Larkin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8424-3920)
- Ida J. Korfage (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6538-9115)
Institutions
- University of Technology Sydney (AU)
- San Francisco VA Medical Center (US)
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel (BE)
- University Hospital Centre Zagreb (HR)
- Radboud University Nijmegen (NL)
- University of California, San Francisco (US)
- University of Zagreb (HR)
- King's College London (GB)
- Tohoku University (JP)
- Charles University (CZ)
- Universidade Católica Portuguesa (PT)
- Leiden University Medical Center (NL)
- Erasmus MC (NL)
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CH)
- Radboud University Medical Center (NL)
- Ghent University (BE)
- Dementia UK (GB)
- Hôpital Nestlé (CH)
- Cicely Saunders International (GB)
- Department of Public Health (US)
- Agentschap voor Natuur en Bos (BE)
- University of Duisburg-Essen (DE)
- De Montfort University (GB)
- Erasmus University Rotterdam (NL)
- University of Lausanne (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Pain and Symptom Management
- Published
- 2025-03-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2025.02.471
- Citations
- 9
- Primary Topic
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 16.91
Funders
- Universiteit Leiden
- Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum