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Dying comfortably in very old age with or without dementia in different care settings – a representative “older old” population study

BACKGROUND: Comfort is frequently ranked important for a good death. Although rising numbers of people are dying in very old age, many with dementia, little is known about symptom control for “older old” people or whether care in different settings enables them to die comfortably. This study aims to...

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Autores principales: Fleming, Jane, Calloway, Rowan, Perrels, Anouk, Farquhar, Morag, Barclay, Stephen, Brayne, Carol
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5628473/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28978301
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-017-0605-2