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. 2024 Mar 28;24:294. doi: 10.1186/s12877-024-04888-4

Table 3.

Eligibility criteria*

Inclusion Exclusion
Published/created between 2010–2023 Published/created before 2010
Qualitative studies or mixed methods with emphasis on qualitative component Quantitative studies
Studies which were peer-reviewed Not focused on ACP, end-of-life/palliative care
Available free of charge or are available through university library services Grey Literature and other studies not peer-reviewed
Focuses on primary care settings or care homes Require a fee or are not available through university library services
Studies focusing on adults Secondary care, i.e., hospice, hospital or other
Studies which explored nurse perspectives or experiences with ACP Studies about paediatrics or young adults
Written/created in the English language

Studies which did not address nurse perspectives or experiences with ACP

Resources in languages other than English

*Note: no restrictions were made on methodological design