Factors Associated with Initiation of Advance Care Planning in Dementia: A Systematic Review
Author(s) -
Jenny T. van der Steen,
Mirjam C. van SoestPoortvliet,
Meertje Hallie-Heierman,
Bregje D. OnwuteakaPhilipsen,
Luc Deliëns,
Marike E. de Boer,
Lieve Van den Block,
Nicole van Uden,
Cees M.P.M. Hertogh,
Henrica C. W. de Vet
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of alzheimer s disease
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.677
H-Index - 139
eISSN - 1875-8908
pISSN - 1387-2877
DOI - 10.3233/jad-131967
Subject(s) - advance care planning , cinahl , dementia , family caregivers , psychological intervention , ethnic group , directive , medicine , medline , systematic review , health care , psychology , gerontology , palliative care , nursing , disease , pathology , sociology , anthropology , computer science , political science , law , economics , programming language , economic growth
Planning ahead may be particularly relevant in dementia considering patients' cognitive decline and difficulty to predict the course of the dementia.
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