End-of-Life Discussions, Goal Attainment, and Distress at the End of Life: Predictors and Outcomes of Receipt of Care Consistent With Preferences

PURPOSE: Physicians have an ethical obligation to honor patients' values for care, including at the end of life (EOL). We sought to evaluate factors that help patients to receive care consistent with their preferences. METHODS: This was a longitudinal multi-institutional cohort study. We measur...

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Main Authors: Mack, Jennifer W., Weeks, Jane C., Wright, Alexi A., Block, Susan D., Prigerson, Holly G.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society of Clinical Oncology 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2834470/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20124172
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1200/JCO.2009.25.4672
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