The diverse impact of advance care planning: A long-term follow-up study on patients' and relatives' experiences

BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 335-340

  Andreassen, Pernille ^a   Neergaard, Mette Asbjørn ^a   Brogaard, Trine ^a   Skorstengaard, Marianne Hjorth ^a   Jensen, Anders Bonde ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVANCE CARE PLANNING; AGED; CAREGIVER; DENMARK; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; TERMINALLY ILL PATIENT; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; ADVANCE CARE PLANNING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAREGIVERS; DENMARK; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; TERMINALLY ILL;

EID: 85037046239     PISSN: 2045435X     EISSN: 20454368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjspcare-2015-000886     Document Type: Article

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