Video decision support tool for advance care planning in dementia: Randomised controlled trial

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 338, Issue 7707, 2009, Pages 1372-

  Volandes, Angelo E ^a   Paasche Orlow, Michael K ^b   Barry, Michael J ^a   Gillick, Muriel R ^c   Minaker, Kenneth L ^a   Chang, Yuchiao ^a   Cook, E Francis ^d   Abbo, Elmer D ^e   El Jawahri, Areej ^g   Mitchell, Susan L ^f  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^f Hebrew Senior Life   (United States)

^g NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DECISION MAKING; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESUSCITATION; VIDEORECORDING;

ADVANCE CARE PLANNING; AGED; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 67650076136     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.b2159     Document Type: Article

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