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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Pain Symptom Manage. 2012 Jun 22;44(6):843–851. doi: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2011.12.277

Table 2.

Prevalence of End-of-Life Care Directives (n=8308)

n (%)
Advance Directive 91 (1.5)
DNR order 214 (10.4)
Specified decision-maker a 2,835 (53)
a

Includes both formally designated (Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care) and informally designated decision makers.