Healthcare professionals' views on the provision of gastrostomy and noninvasive ventilation to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland

Journal of Palliative Care

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 225-231

  Ruffell, Tamatha O ^a   Martin, Naomi H ^a   Janssen, Anna ^a   Wijesekera, Lokesh ^a   Knights, Catherine ^a   Burman, Rachel ^b   Oliver, David J ^c   Al Chalabi, Ammar ^a   Goldstein, Laura H ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Gastrostomy; Healthcare professionals; Noninvasive ventilation; Palliative care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; FEMALE; GASTROSTOMY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MALE; NONINVASIVE VENTILATION; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PARAMEDICAL PERSONNEL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS; UNITED KINGDOM; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; ALLIED HEALTH PERSONNEL; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ENGLAND; FEMALE; GASTROSTOMY; HUMANS; MALE; NONINVASIVE VENTILATION; NORTHERN IRELAND; PALLIATIVE CARE; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; WALES;

EID: 84893900532     PISSN: 08258597     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/082585971302900404     Document Type: Article

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