Social and clinical determinants of preferences and their achievement at the end of life: prospective cohort study of older adults receiving palliative care in three countries

BACKGROUND: Achieving choice is proposed as a quality marker. But little is known about what influences preferences especially among older adults. We aimed to determine and compare, across three countries, factors associated with preferences for place of death and treatment, and actual site of death...

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Autores principales: Higginson, Irene J., Daveson, Barbara A., Morrison, R. Sean, Yi, Deokhee, Meier, Diane, Smith, Melinda, Ryan, Karen, McQuillan, Regina, Johnston, Bridget M., Normand, Charles
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5701500/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29169346
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-017-0648-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5701500/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29169346
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-017-0648-4

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