White paper defining optimal palliative care in older people with dementia: A Delphi study and recommendations from the European Association for Palliative Care

T. van der Steen, Jenny; Radbruch, Lukas; M.P.M. Hertogh, Cees; E. de Boer, Marike; C. Hughes, Julian; Larkin, Philip; L. Francke, Anneke; Jünger, Saskia; Gove, Dianne; Firth, Pam; T.C.M. Koopmans, Raymond; Volicer, Ladislav

doi:10.1177/0269216313493685

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White paper defining optimal palliative care in older people with dementia: A Delphi study and recommendations from the European Association for Palliative Care

Published in Palliative Medicine • Jul 4, 2013

Authors:

Jenny T. van der Steen

Lukas Radbruch

Cees M.P.M. Hertogh

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Dementia is a life-limiting disease without curative treatments. Patients and families may need palliative care specific to dementia. AIM: To define optimal palliative care in dementia. METHODS: Five-round Delphi study. Based on literature, a core group of 12 experts from 6 countries dra...

Subject

Palliative care

Dementia

Delphi method

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