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Community-based palliative care is associated with reduced emergency department use by people with dementia in their last year of life: A retrospective cohort study

OBJECTIVE: To describe patterns in the use of hospital emergency departments in the last year of life by people who died with dementia and whether this was modified by use of community-based palliative care. DESIGN: Retrospective population-based cohort study of people in their last year of life. Ti...

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Autores principales: Rosenwax, Lorna, Spilsbury, Katrina, Arendts, Glenn, McNamara, Bev, Semmens, James
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4536536/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25783598
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0269216315576309