A cluster randomized controlled trial on the effects and costs of advance care planning in elderly care: study protocol

BACKGROUND: Currently, health care and medical decision-making at the end of life for older people are often insufficiently patient-centred. In this trial we study the effects of Advance Care Planning (ACP), a formalised process of timely communication about care preferences at the end of life, for...

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Published in:BMC Geriatr
Main Authors: Korfage, Ida J., Rietjens, Judith A.C., Overbeek, Anouk, Jabbarian, Lea J., Billekens, Pascalle, Hammes, Bernard J., Hansen-van der Meer, Ellen, Polinder, Suzanne, Severijnen, Johan, Swart, Siebe J., Witkamp, Frederika E., van der Heide, Agnes
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Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2015
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Study Protocol
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4509612/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26198573
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-015-0087-z
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