Living and dying with advanced dementia: A prospective cohort study of symptoms, service use and care at the end of life

L Sampson, Elizabeth; Candy, Bridget; Davis, Sarah; Gola, Anna; Harrington, Jane; King, Michael; Kupeli, Nuriye; Leavey, Gerard; Moore, Kirsten; Nazareth, Irwin; Omar, Rumana; Vickerstaff, Victoria; Jones, Louise

doi:10.1177/0269216317726443

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Living and dying with advanced dementia: A prospective cohort study of symptoms, service use and care at the end of life

Published in Palliative Medicine • Sep 18, 2017

Authors:

Elizabeth L Sampson

Bridget Candy

Sarah Davis

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Increasing number of people are dying with advanced dementia. Comfort and quality of life are key goals of care. AIMS: To describe (1) physical and psychological symptoms, (2) health and social care service utilisation and (3) care at end of life in people with advanced dementia. DESIGN:...

Subject

Medicine

Dementia

Quality of life (healthcare)

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