Congenital heart disease
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Mie University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Studies involving patients aged 6 years or older with congenital heart disease, or studies involving their family members or healthcare professionals. 2. Studies in which discussions related to palliative care or end-of-life care are the main focus. These discussions include advance care planning (ACP), end-of-life discussions, goals-of-care discussions, prognostic discussions, DNR/DNAR, treatment limitation, withholding or withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment, and discussions about place of care or end-of-life care. 3. Primary research, including qualitative studies, quantitative studies, mixed-methods studies, cross-sectional studies, observational studies, interview studies, and questionnaire surveys. 5.Studies published in English or Japanese.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Duplicate publications. 2. Conference abstracts or proceedings only. 3. Review articles, guidelines, statements, expert opinions, editorials, or comments. 4.Studies involving only patients with general heart disease that first developed in adulthood.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Characteristics of existing studies on discussions about palliative and end-of-life care for school-aged and older patients with congenital heart disease. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactYuta Fujisawa
Mie University Graduate School of Medicine
Outcome results
None listed