Factors influencing the completion of advance directives in cancer patients: a descriptive survey
AD completion among cancer patients was associated with age, education level, prior discussion of LST withdrawal, and Readiness for Death. These findings highlight factors that may inform future interventions to support patient autonomy via increased uptake of ADs.
Authors
- Jiyoung Do (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6332-2013)
- Won-Guk Hwang
Institutions
- Catholic University of Pusan (KR)
- Pusan National University Hospital (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Palliative Care
- Published
- 2025-11-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-025-01955-4
- Primary Topic
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00