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Area of Science:

  • Pulmonology
  • Palliative Care

Context:

  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) impacts 600,000 individuals in the Netherlands.
  • COPD often presents an unpredictable and debilitating trajectory despite available treatments.

Purpose:

  • To underscore the importance of timely advance care planning for COPD patients.
  • To address patients' disease-related concerns, needs, and wishes proactively.

Summary:

  • Advance care planning facilitates informed decision-making for medical, psychological, spiritual, and social needs.
  • This process ensures patients remain in control of their care, guided by their values and experiences.

Impact:

  • Enhances patient autonomy and quality of life in managing chronic illness.
  • Supports caregivers by providing a framework for future care decisions.