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Title:

How Do Persons with Young and Late Onset Dementia Die?

Document type:
Article; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Author(s):
Roβmeier, Carola; Hartmann, Julia; Riedl, Lina; Dorn, Bianca; Fischer, Julia; Hartmann, Florentine; Egert-Schwender, Silvia; Kehl, Victoria; Schneider-Schelte, Helga; Jox, Ralf J; Dinkel, Andreas; Diehl-Schmid, Janine
Abstract:
BACKGROUND: End of life symptoms and symptom management as well as the quality of dying (QoD) of persons with advanced dementia (PWAD) have not yet been systematically studied in Germany. OBJECTIVE: 1) To investigate symptoms, treatment and care at the end of life, advance care planning, and circumstances of death of recently deceased PWAD; 2) To determine whether there are differences between young and late onset dementia (YOD and LOD). METHODS: The study was performed in the context of the pr...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
J Alzheimers Dis
Year:
2021
Journal volume:
81
Journal issue:
2
Pages contribution:
843-852
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.3233/JAD-210046
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33843681
Print-ISSN:
1387-2877
TUM Institution:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie; Klinik und Poliklinik für Psychosomatische Medizin und Psychotherapie; Kliniken und Institute
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