The explorations of the awareness, contemplation, self-Efficacy, and readiness of advance care planning, and its predictors in Taiwanese patients while receiving hemodialysis treatment

The explorations of the awareness, contemplation, self-Efficacy, and readiness of advance care planning, and its predictors in Taiwanese patients while receiving hemodialysis treatment

Abstract Background End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is a major chronic illness worldwide, and Taiwan reports one of the highest incidence rates of ESRD with 529 cases per million population (pmp). A number of patients with ESRD patients might require lifelong hemodialysis (HD) or peritoneal dialyses...

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Main Authors: Li-Chen Chen, I-Te Tu, I-Chen Yu, Tao-Hsin Tung, Hsiang-Ping Huang, Yung-Chang Lin, Randal D. Beaton, Sui-Whi Jane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-10-01
Series:BMC Palliative Care
Subjects:
Taiwanese hemodialysis patients
Advance care planning (ACP)
Awareness
Contemplation
Self-efficacy
Readiness
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-022-01063-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-022-01063-7

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