Prediction of 6-month survival of nursing home residents with advanced dementia using ADEPT vs hospice eligibility guidelines

JAMA

Volumn 304, Issue 17, 2010, Pages 1929-1935

  Mitchell, Susan L ^a,b   Miller, Susan C ^c   Teno, Joan M ^c   Kiely, Dan K ^a   Davis, Roger B ^b   Shaffer, Michele L ^d  

^a Hebrew Senior Life   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED DEMENTIA PROGNOSTIC TOOL; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEMENTIA; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HOSPICE CARE; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICARE; MEDICARE HOSPICE ELIGIBILITY GUIDELINE; MORTALITY; NURSING HOME PATIENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RELIABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL; UNITED STATES; CLASSIFICATION; NURSING HOME; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VALIDATION STUDY; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DEMENTIA; ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION; FEMALE; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HOSPICE CARE; HUMANS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; MEDICARE; NURSING HOMES; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78049368426     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2010.1572     Document Type: Article

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