Advance Care Planning: Promoting Effective and Aligned Communication in the Elderly (ACP-PEACE): the study protocol for a pragmatic stepped-wedge trial of older patients with cancer

Advance Care Planning: Promoting Effective and Aligned Communication in the Elderly (ACP-PEACE): the study protocol for a pragmatic stepped-wedge trial of older patients with cancer

Introduction Advance care planning (ACP) is associated with improved health outcomes for patients with cancer, and its absence is associated with unfavourable outcomes for patients and their caregivers. However, older adults do not complete ACP at expected rates due to patient and clinician barriers...

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Main Authors: Yuchiao Chang, Joshua R Lakin, James A Tulsky, Elise N Brannen, Michael K Paasche-Orlow, Charlotta Lindvall, Daniel A Gundersen, Areej El-Jawahri, Angelo Volandes, Julie Goldman, Brian Sipin, Michael J Barry, Kathryn I Pollak, Miji Sofela, Danielle Kennedy, S. Yousuf Zafar, Maria Torroella Carney, Diana Martins-Welch, Michael Qiu, Jody-Ann McLeggon, Craig E Devoe, Jon C. Tilburt, Charles L Loprinzi, Parvez A. Rahman, Jeremiah J. Stout, Aretha Delight Davis, Lisa M. Quintiliani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-07-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/7/e040999.full

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