Preparing surrogates of dementia patients for in-the-moment decision making through a structured advance care planning intervention: a mixed-methods pilot study


Grant Data
Project Title
Preparing surrogates of dementia patients for in-the-moment decision making through a structured advance care planning intervention: a mixed-methods pilot study
Principal Investigator
Professor Yuen, Jacqueline Kwan Yuk   (Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Dr Luk James Ka Hay   (Co-principal investigator)
Au Kit Sing Derrick   (Co-Investigator)
Dr Bernacki Rachelle   (Co-Investigator)
Professor Chow Amy Yin Man   (Co-principal investigator)
Professor Yu Sau Fung Doris   (Co-principal investigator)
Professor Chau Pui Hing   (Co-principal investigator)
Duration
18
Start Date
2023-06-01
Amount
499946
Conference Title
Preparing surrogates of dementia patients for in-the-moment decision making through a structured advance care planning intervention: a mixed-methods pilot study
Keywords
advance care planning, dementia, end-of-life care, palliative care, Alzheimer's dementia
Discipline
Others - Medicine, Dentistry and Health
Panel
Biology and Medicine (M)
HKU Project Code
20212481
Grant Type
Health and Medical Research Fund 2021
Funding Year
2022
Status
On-going
Objectives
To evaluate the acceptability and effects of a structured advance care planning intervention for surrogates of advanced dementia patients.