Association between advance care planning and depressive symptoms among community-dwelling people with dementia: An observational cross-sectional study during the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan

• Main Authors: Miharu Nakanishi (Author), Taeko Nakashima (Author), Yuki Miyamoto (Author), Mai Sakai (Author), Hatsumi Yoshii (Author), Syudo Yamasaki (Author), Atsushi Nishida (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ObjectivesAdvance care planning (ACP) is an increasing priority for people with dementia during the COVID-19 pandemic. This study evaluated the association between ACP initiation and depressive symptoms among home-dwelling people living with dementia.MethodsAn internet-based questionnaire survey was...