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Evaluation of decision-making capacity in patients with dementia: challenges and recommendations from a secondary analysis of qualitative interviews

BACKGROUND: Evaluation of decision-making capacity to consent to medical treatment has proved to be difficult in patients with dementia. Studies showed that physicians are often insufficiently trained in the evaluation of decision-making capacity. In this study, we present findings from a secondary...

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Autores principales: Poppe, Christopher, Elger, Bernice S., Wangmo, Tenzin, Trachsel, Manuel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7339476/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32631304
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12910-020-00498-y