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. 2024 Nov 4;23:255. doi: 10.1186/s12904-024-01583-4

Table 2.

A summary of the themes concerning influencing factors on ACP readiness

Influencing aspects Influencing factors
Intrinsic influencing factors • Sociodemographic factors

• Age

• Education level

• Economic status

• Health-related factors

• Cultural background

• Psychological factors

• Death anxiety

• Mistrust in HCPs

• Family relationship

• Family cohesion

• Family conflict

Extrinsic influencing factors • HCP attitudes and experience toward ACP
• Policies and laws