Abstract
This data analysis seeks to determine whether changes in the use of advance directives between 2000 and 2010 are related to changing patterns of end-of-life care among nursing home residents receiving dialysis.
Publication types
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Letter
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Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
MeSH terms
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Advance Directives / psychology*
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Cost of Illness
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Homes for the Aged / statistics & numerical data*
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Humans
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Kidney Failure, Chronic* / diagnosis
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Kidney Failure, Chronic* / psychology
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Nursing Homes / statistics & numerical data*
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Patient Preference
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Prognosis
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Registries / statistics & numerical data
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Renal Dialysis*
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Terminal Care / methods
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Terminal Care / psychology