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Table 1 Baseline Data

From: A complex regional intervention to implement advance care planning in one town's nursing homes: Protocol of a controlled inter-regional study

Data Source

Items

resident (or proxy, if resident incapable)

age, sex, marital state, former profession, nationality, date of moving in, religious denomination and belief

 

any advance care plan (AD); if given: place where it is thought to be kept; if not given: personal interest in ACP

 

close contacts (relation and number); number of regular visitors; visits per month

caregiver

Barthel-Index; degree of dementia (GDS); resuscitation status

 

number of regular visitors; visits per month

file

degree of dependency on nursing care; morbidity; presence of permanent feeding tube

 

advance care plan (AD); if given: place where it is kept, and retrieval of a copy for further analysis

 

designated health care proxy (custodian or durable power of attorney)