Research Article
Preferences for Advance Directives in Korea
Table 3
Attitudes regarding advance directives (N = 336).
| | Agree a lot (%) | Agree a little (%) | Neither agree nor disagree (%) | Disagree a little (%) | Disagree a lot (%) |
| | I want to prepare a verbal promise indicating medical treatment preference if needed | 84 (25) | 149 (44.3) | 68 (20.2) | 28 (8.3) | 7 (2.1) |
| | I want to prepare a document describing medical treatment preference if needed | 90 (26.8) | 112 (33.3) | 82 (24.4) | 39 (11.6) | 13 (3.9) |
| | I want to have a power of attorney for possible medical treatment | 113 (33.6) | 124 (36.9) | 64 (19) | 26 (7.7) | 9 (2.7) |
| | I want to propose whether someone notify me if I have a cancer or chronic illness | 167 (49.7) | 121 (36) | 29 (8.6) | 16 (4.8) | 3 (0.9) |
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