Older adults' beliefs about physician-estimated life expectancy: a cross-sectional survey

BACKGROUND: Estimates of life expectancy assist physicians and patients in medical decision-making. The time-delayed benefits for many medical treatments make an older adult's life expectancy estimate particularly important for physicians. The purpose of this study is to assess older adults...

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Autores principales: Kistler, Christine E, Lewis, Carmen L, Amick, Halle R, Bynum, Debra L, Walter, Louise C, Watson, Lea C
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1386682/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16472399
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2296-7-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1386682/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16472399
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2296-7-9

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