Family factors in end-of-life decision-making: family conflict and proxy relationship.
作者： Susan Mockus Parks , Laraine Winter , Abbie J. Santana , Barbara Parker , James J. Diamond
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摘要: Abstract Background: Few studies have examined proxy decision-making regarding end-of-life treatment decisions. Proxy accuracy is defined as whether choices are consistent with the expressed wishes of their index elder. The purpose this study was to examine in relation two family factors that may influence accuracy: perceived conflict and type elder-proxy relationship. Methods: Telephone interviews 202 community-dwelling elders decision makers were conducted including Life-Support Preferences Questionnaire (LSPQ), a measure conflict, sociodemographic characteristics, Results: Elder-proxy associated Adult children demonstrated lowest spousal proxies highest accuracy. conflict. Proxies reporting higher had lower elder-p...
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