Objective: To explore citizens' treatment preferences in critical health situations.
Method: We performed a cross-sectional study through a questionnaire administered to 306 participants, randomly selected from nursing consultations, cultural centers, nursing homes and the university. Treatment preferences in critical health situations were measured through the Life Support Preferences Questionnaire (LSPQ).
Objective: To validate the Life-Support Preferences Questionnaire (LSPQ) for its use in Spain.
Design: Three-stage study: a) translation and linguistic adaptation; b) evaluation of its validity; and c) validation of its psychometric properties.
Setting: Nine primary care nursing clinics and 2 university classes in Granada, Spain.