Level of Care Preferences Among Nursing Home Residents With Advanced Dementia

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 340-345

  Mitchell, Susan L ^a,b   Palmer, Jennifer A ^a,b   Volandes, Angelo E ^c   Hanson, Laura C ^d   Habtemariam, Daniel ^a   Shaffer, Michele L ^e  

^a Hebrew Senior Life   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dementia; nursing home; palliative care; preferences; surrogate decision making

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL CARE; NURSING HOME PATIENT; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMFORT; PATIENT PREFERENCE; PROXY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); VERY ELDERLY; AGE; DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NURSING HOME; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TIME FACTOR;

AGE FACTORS; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DECISION MAKING; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HEALTH COMMUNICATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NURSING HOMES; PALLIATIVE CARE; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PERCEPTION; PROXY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 85031771160     PISSN: 08853924     EISSN: 18736513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2017.04.020     Document Type: Article

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