Formal ventilation patient education for ALS predicts real-life choices

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 59-65

  McKim, Douglas A ^a   King, Judy ^b   Walker, Kathy ^c   Leblanc, Carole ^c   Timpson, Debbie ^d   Wilson, Keith G ^c   Marks, Meridith ^c   Curran, Dorothyann ^c   Woolnough, Andrew ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c Rehabilitation Centre   (Canada)

^d Pembroke Regional Hospital   (Canada)

Author keywords

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS); Decision making; End of life; Non invasive ventilation; Patient education

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CAREGIVER; EMOTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; WELLBEING;

ADULT; AFFECT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; CAREGIVERS; DECISION MAKING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PALLIATIVE CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 84855387661     PISSN: 17482968     EISSN: 1471180X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17482968.2011.626053     Document Type: Article

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