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Table 1 Characteristics of the patients whose health records were analysed

From: Actual timing versus GPs’ perceptions of optimal timing of advance care planning: a mixed-methods health record-based study

 

Total

(n = 51)

Cancer

(n = 24)

Organ failure

(n = 16)

Multimorbidity

(n = 11)

Female sex: % (n)

61 (31)

63 (15)

56 (9)

64 (7)

Age in years at time of death: median (IQR)

82 (12)

75 (17)

85 (9)

89 (16)