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We asked ACHD patients their opinions about the timing of the first ACP discussion.<\/jats:p>\n\t  <\/jats:sec>\n\t  <jats:sec id=\"S1047951125101510_as2\">\n\t    <jats:title>Materials\/methods:<\/jats:title>\n\t    <jats:p>Adult patients seen in an outpatient ACHD clinic from April to August 2018 completed a self-administered questionnaire that evaluated opinions regarding the content and timing of ACP discussions, end-of-life communication preferences, and anticipated emotional responses to ACP discussions.<\/jats:p>\n\t  <\/jats:sec>\n\t  <jats:sec id=\"S1047951125101510_as3\">\n\t    <jats:title>Results:<\/jats:title>\n\t    <jats:p>Ninety-five patients participated. Median age was 34.8 years (Q1 \u2013 Q3: 28.4 - 47.1 years), 53% (<jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic>\u00a0= 50) were female, and 91% (<jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic> = 86) had great or moderate disease complexity. Although 75% (<jats:italic>n\/N<\/jats:italic> = 69\/92) thought ACP was important, only 37% (<jats:italic>n\/N<\/jats:italic> = 35\/94) had completed advance directives. Most (79%, <jats:italic>n\/N<\/jats:italic> = 72\/91) preferred ACP conversations early, either before getting sick (44%, <jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic> = 40\/91) or when first diagnosed with a life-threatening illness (35%, <jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic> = 32\/91). Responses varied regarding the appropriate age for first ACP conversations: 28% (<jats:italic>n\/N<\/jats:italic> = 25\/88) chose options \u2264 15 years, 23% (<jats:italic>n\/N<\/jats:italic> = 20\/88) 16\u201317 years, 32% (<jats:italic>n\/N<\/jats:italic> = 28\/88) 18\u201320 years, and 17% (<jats:italic>n\/N<\/jats:italic> = 15\/88) \u2265 21 years old.<\/jats:p>\n\t  <\/jats:sec>\n\t  <jats:sec id=\"S1047951125101510_as4\">\n\t    <jats:title>Discussion:<\/jats:title>\n\t    <jats:p>ACHD patients value ACP discussions and think they should occur early in the disease course, before patients face a life-threatening disease complication, yet most think these conversations should wait until later adolescent or young adult years. ACP readiness should be assessed to determine the optimal timing of ACP discussions.<\/jats:p>\n\t  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1017\/s1047951125101510","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2025,8,26]],"date-time":"2025-08-26T06:51:03Z","timestamp":1756191063000},"page":"1-7","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1017\/policypage","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":0,"title":["Advance care planning for adolescents and young adults with congenital heart disease: the adult patient perspective"],"prefix":"10.1017","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-5500-287X","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Katherine","family":"Hansen","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Stanford University"},{"name":"UT Southwestern Medical Center"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Christina","family":"Sillman","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Stanford University"},{"name":"Heart and Vascular 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