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Advance Directives And Nursing Home Stays Associated With Less Aggressive End-Of-Life Care For Severe Dementia Patients

The number of older adults with cognitive impairment is increasing, and such adults often require a surrogate to make decisions about health care. However, little is known about the aggressiveness of end-of-life care for these people, especially those who reside in the community. We found that cogni...

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Main Authors: Nicholas, Lauren Hersch, Bynum, Julie P.W., Weir, David R., Iwashyna, Theodore J., Langa, Kenneth M.
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: 2014
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4159465/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24711329
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1377/hlthaff.2013.1258
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