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n = 144
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Gender, n (%)
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Female
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63 (43.8)
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Male
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81 (56.2)
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Age (years), median (IQR)
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84.9 (81.0–89.4)
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RACF resident
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Yes
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31 (21.5)
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No
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103 (71.5)
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Unknown
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10 (7.0)
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Length of general practice enrolment (years), median (IQR)
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7.3 (2.0–16.3)
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Medicare Health Assessment for Older Persons (75 and over)a
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Yes
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51 (49.5)
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No
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49 (47.6)
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Unknown
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3 (2.9)
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Time between final Health Assessment and death (years)a, median (IQR)
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1.0 (0.5–1.9)
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Time between ACP document creation and death (years)b, median (IQR)
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2.5 (0.5–4.9)
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- aOnly applies to decedents who lived at home prior to hospital admission
- bOnly applies to decedents with an ACP document in their general practice record
- Some percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding
- RACF Residential aged care facility, IQR Interquartile range; Health Assessment, Medicare Health Assessment for Older Persons (75 and over); ACP Advance care planning
