Design of the Advance Directives Cohort: A study of end-of-life decision-making focusing on Advance Directives

BMC Public Health

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Van Wijmen, Matthijs P ^a   Rurup, Mette L ^a   Pasman, H Roeline W ^a   Kaspers, Pam J ^a   Onwuteaka Philipsen, Bregje D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DECISION MAKING; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LIVING WILL; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RIGHT TO DIE; STATISTICS; TERMINALLY ILL PATIENT;

ADVANCE DIRECTIVES; AGED; AGING; COHORT STUDIES; DECISION MAKING; EVALUATION STUDIES AS TOPIC; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PER;

EID: 77951112616     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-10-166     Document Type: Article

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