Perspectives of Black and White Family Members on Medical Decision Making for ICU Patients
Compared to White family members, Black family members of critically ill patients experienced unique challenges relevant to SDM. These results may identify promising focus areas for future conceptual models and interventions to improve equity in ICU-based SDM.
Authors
- Kayla Thompson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6714-7494)
- Katelyn Dempsey
- Deepshikha C. Ashana
- Astha Ray
- Martha Lee
- Christopher E. Cox
Institutions
- Northwestern University (US)
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (US)
- Duke University (US)
- Center for Child and Family Health (US)
- Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center (US)
- Durham VA Health Care System (US)
- Duke Institute for Health Innovation (US)
- Trinity College (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of General Internal Medicine
- Published
- 2026-01-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-026-10213-z
- Primary Topic
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00