- The Current Status of End-of-Life Care in Korea and Legislation of Well-Dying Act
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Lee JE, Goo AJ, Cho BL
- KMID: 2393016
- J Korean Geriatr Soc.
- 2016 Jun;20(2):65-70.
- doi: 10.4235/jkgs.2016.20.2.65
Recently, the Well-dying Act was legislated in Korea, and it will come into force in 2018. The rapid aging of this society has made many older patients and their families... -
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- Advance Care Planning: Preliminary Report of Differences and Similarities between Korean and Korean American
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Park JH
- KMID: 2305297
- Korean J Hosp Palliat Care.
- 2013 Dec;16(4):232-241.
- doi: 10.14475/kjhpc.2013.16.4.232
PURPOSE: This study was conducted to do preliminary report of differences and similarities between Koreans residing in Korea and Korean Americans residing in America regarding their awareness of end-of-life care,... -
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- Awareness and Attitudes Toward Advance Directives among Korean Adults
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Kim SH
- KMID: 2295669
- J Korean Acad Fundam Nurs.
- 2010 Nov;17(4):450-459.
PURPOSE: The purposes of this study were to identify awareness and attitudes toward advance directives (ADs) among Korean adults and to examine various opinions in the utilization of ADs among... -
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- Lifting Shadows off the End-of-Life Care: Hopes and Beliefs on Video Decision Support Tools for Advance Care Planning
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Jeong HJ, Yoon H
- KMID: 2156238
- Korean J Hosp Palliat Care.
- 2016 Mar;19(1):1-4.
- doi: 10.14475/kjhpc.2016.19.1.1
As advance care planning is taking center stage in the field of end-of-life care, various tools have been developed to aid in the often emotional and difficult decision-making process. Video... -
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- Factors Influencing Attitude toward Advance Directives of Older Cancer Patients
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Lee MH, Park YH
- KMID: 2421530
- Korean J Adult Nurs.
- 2015 Aug;27(4):449-458.
- doi: 10.7475/kjan.2015.27.4.449
PURPOSE: The aims of this study were to identify the reported attitudes of older patients with cancer toward advance directives (ADs) and the factors associated with their attitudes toward ADs. METHODS:... -
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- Current status of end-of-life care in Korean hospitals
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Koh Y
- KMID: 2015661
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2012 Dec;55(12):1171-1177.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2012.55.12.1171
The level of end-of-life (EOL) care quality in the Republic of Korea has been regarded as inferior to more advanced countries. The EOL care delivered has varied depending on physicians'... -
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- Do Patients Want to Listen to a Diagnosis of Dementia in Korea? Preferences on Disclosing a Diagnosis of Dementia and Discussing Advance Care Planning in Elderly Patients with Memory Concerns and Their Families
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Jung JH, Kim MJ, Choi SH, Han NY, Park JE, Park HY, Han JW, Lee DY, Park HY
- KMID: 2402404
- Psychiatry Investig.
- 2017 Nov;14(6):779-785.
- doi: 10.4306/pi.2017.14.6.779
OBJECTIVE: In this study, we aimed to investigate preferences regarding the disclosure of a dementia diagnosis and advance care planning (ACP) in patients with memory complaints and their families. METHODS: A... -
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- Attitudes and Opinions of Elderly Patients and Family Caregivers on End-of-Life Care Discussion
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Koh SJ, Kim S, Park J, Park KE
- KMID: 2415656
- Ann Geriatr Med Res.
- 2017 Jun;21(2):49-55.
- doi: 10.4235/agmr.2017.21.2.49
BACKGROUND: End-of-life (EOL) care decisions have become an urgent issue in Korea in response to recent legislation called the Life-Sustaining Treatment Decision Act of 2016. The present study attempted to... -
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- The Preference for Care Near the End of Life of Korean Nurses
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Kim HS, Kim S, Yu SJ, Kim M
- KMID: 2305368
- Korean J Hosp Palliat Care.
- 2010 Mar;13(1):41-49.
PURPOSE: This study was performed to explore the preference for care near the end-of-life of nurses who had been working in an acute hospital. s METHODS: Data were collected by using... -
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- Good Death Awareness, Attitudes toward Advance Directives and Preferences for Care Near the End of Life among Hospitalized Elders in Long-term Care Hospitals
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Kim E, Lee Y
- KMID: 2457237
- J Korean Acad Fundam Nurs.
- 2019 Aug;26(3):197-209.
- doi: 10.7739/jkafn.2019.26.3.197
PURPOSE: This study was done to examine good death awareness, attitudes toward advance directives (ADs), and preference for care near the end-of-life (PCEOL) of hospitalized elders in long-term care hospitals.... -
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- Korean Medical Professionals' Attitudes and Experiences on Advance Care Planning for Noncancerous Disease
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Lee JE, Goo A, Shin DW, Yoo JH, Korean Geriatrics Society End-of-Life Research Group
- KMID: 2452840
- Ann Geriatr Med Res.
- 2019 Jun;23(2):63-70.
- doi: 10.4235/agmr.19.0010
BACKGROUND: Advance care planning (ACP) allows patients to declare their preferences for life-sustaining and hospice palliative care. However, the perception of ACP remains low in Korea. The present study assessed... -
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- Factors associated with the Decision to Withhold Life-Sustaining Treatments among Middle-Aged and Older Adults Who Die in Hospital
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Cheon J
- KMID: 2423843
- Korean J Adult Nurs.
- 2018 Oct;30(5):527-535.
- doi: 10.7475/kjan.2018.30.5.527
PURPOSE: As advanced medical care has resulted in the unintended consequence of prolonging deaths, there is a growing interest in the decision to withhold life-sustaining treatments. The purpose of this... -
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- The quality of dying and death for patients in intensive care units: a single center pilot study
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Choi Y, Park M, Kang DH, Lee J, Moon JY, Ahn H
- KMID: 2457677
- Acute Crit Care.
- 2019 Aug;34(3):192-201.
- doi: 10.4266/acc.2018.00374
BACKGROUND: To identify the necessary care for dying patients in intensive care units (ICUs), we designed a retrospective study to evaluate the quality of dying and death (QODD) experienced by... -
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- End-of-Life Care Practice in Dying Patients with Do-Not-Resuscitate Order: A Single Center Experience
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Yoon SE, Nam EM, Lee SN
- KMID: 2412942
- Korean J Hosp Palliat Care.
- 2018 Jun;21(2):51-57.
- doi: 10.14475/kjhpc.2018.21.2.51
PURPOSE: End-of-life (EoL) decisions are challenging and multifaceted for patients and physicians. This study was aimed to explore how EoL care is practiced for patients with a do-not-resuscitate (DNR) order. METHODS:... -
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- Preference and Performance Fidelity of Modified Korean Physician Order for Life-Sustaining Treatment (MK-POLST) Items in Hospice Patients with Cancer
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Han JH, Chun HS, Kim TH, Kim RB, Kim JH, Kang JH
- KMID: 2469279
- Korean J Hosp Palliat Care.
- 2019 Dec;22(4):198-206.
- doi: 10.14475/kjhpc.2019.22.4.198
PURPOSE: The Act on Hospice and Palliative Care and Decisions on Life-sustaining Treatment for Patients at the End of Life was enacted in 2016 and has taken effect since 2018... -
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- Development and Validation of a Scale for the End of Life Caregiving Appraisal
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Lee J, Yoo JS, Kim TH, Jeong JI, Chang SJ, Jung D
- KMID: 2268215
- Asian Nurs Res.
- 2010 Mar;4(1):1-9.
PURPOSE: End-of-life caregiving experiences can be complex. Family members experience physical and mental suffering as they anticipate their impending loss. Healthcare providers should be able to provide good quality of... -
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- Clinical Milestones Preceding the Diagnosis of Multiple System Atrophy and Progressive Supranuclear Palsy: A Retrospective Cohort Study
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Wiblin L, Durcan R, Galna B, Lee M, Burn D
- KMID: 2464636
- J Mov Disord.
- 2019 Sep;12(3):177-183.
- doi: 10.14802/jmd.19015
OBJECTIVE: Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) and progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) are rapidly progressive forms of degenerative Parkinsonism. The difficulties of diagnosing MSA and PSP in their early stages may lead... -
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- Consensus guidelines for the definition of the end stage of disease and last days of life and criteria for medical judgment
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Lee SM, Kim SJ, Choi YS, Heo DS, Baik S, Choi BM, Kim D, Moon JY, Park SY, Chang YJ, Hwang IC, Kwon JH, Kim SH, Kim YJ, Park J, Ahn HJ, Lee HW, Kwon I, Kim DK, Kim OJ, Yoo SH, Cheong YS, Koh Y
- KMID: 2428826
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2018 Aug;61(8):509-521.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2018.61.8.509
In Korea, the Hospice, Palliative Care, and Life-sustaining Treatment Decision-making Act was enacted in February 2016 in order to ensure that the patient's self-determination in end-of-life care processes is respected.... -
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- Experiences and Opinions Related to End-of-Life Discussion: From Oncologists' and Resident Physicians' Perspectives
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Koh SJ, Kim S, Kim J, Keam B, Heo DS, Lee KH, Kim BS, Kim JH, Chang HJ, Baek SK
- KMID: 2411149
- Cancer Res Treat.
- 2018 Apr;50(2):614-623.
- doi: 10.4143/crt.2016.446
PURPOSE: The aims of this study were to explore how oncologists and resident physicians practice end-of-life (EOL) discussions and to solicit their opinions on EOL discussions as a means to... -
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