Table 3.

Prevalence of discussing ACP topics with a physician in the past months, before and during COVID-19 (n = 219)

	Before COVID-19			During COVID-19
	n	%	CI	n	%	CI
One or more ACP topics
Did not think about it	70	32.0	26.1–38.3	39	17.8	13.2–23.3
Thought about it, but did not discuss it with physician	101	46.1	39.6–52.7	123	56.2	49.5–62.6
Thought about it and discussed it with physician	48	21.9	16.8–27.7	57	26.0	20.6–32.1
Willing to go to a hospital
Did not think about it	127	58.0	51.4–64.4	79	36.1	29.9–42.6
Thought about it, but did not discuss it with physician	73	33.3	27.3–39.8	121	55.3	48.6–61.7
Thought about it and discussed it with physician	19	8.7	5.5–12.9	19	8.7	5.5–12.9
Willing to be admitted to a nursing home
Did not think about it	139	63.5	56.9–69.6	100	46.7	40.1–53.4
Thought about it, but did not discuss it with physician	73	33.3	27.3–39.8	100	46.7	40.1–53.4
Thought about it and discussed it with physician	7	3.2	1.4–6.2	14	6.5	3.8–10.4
Treatment options
Did not think about it	116	53.0	46.4–59.5	81	37.9	31.6–44.5
Thought about it, but did not discuss it with physician	76	34.7	28.6–41.2	102	47.7	41.0–54.3
Thought about it and discussed it with physician	27	12.3	8.5–17.2	31	14.5	10.3–19.7
Wanting to be resuscitated
Did not think about it	103	47.0	40.5–53.6	63	29.3	23.5–35.6
Thought about it, but did not discuss it with physician	77	35.2	29.1–41.6	107	49.8	43.1–56.4
Thought about it and discussed it with physician	39	17.8	13.2–23.3	45	20.9	15.9–26.7

n number of participants, CI confidence interval