Family-Integrated Advance Care Planning for Cancer Patients: A Mixed-Methods Feasibility Study
The SICG-Fam was delivered by physicians and accepted by patients and family members. However, how physicians consider the family perception of the conversation may mitigate potential patient and family member distress. Future studies should focus on further refining the intervention to address the identified challenges and rigorously investigate the effectiveness of this approach.
Authors
- Yoshiyuki Kizawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2456-5092)
- Clare Ellis‐Smith (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3453-3203)
- Jonathan Koffman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8513-5681)
- Megumi Kishino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3554-7076)
- Jun Hamano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0304-9881)
- Takahiro Higashibata (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1024-1946)
Institutions
- University of Tsukuba (JP)
- King's College London (GB)
- Cicely Saunders International (GB)
- Hull York Medical School (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Pain and Symptom Management
- Published
- 2025-03-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2025.03.001
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.64