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

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Elizabeth L Sampson · Barnet Enfield and Haringey Mental Health Trust

Bridget Candy · University College London

Sarah Davis · Marie Curie

Anna Gola · University College London

Jane Harrington · University College London

Michael King · University College London

Nuriye Kupeli ·

Abstract

People with advanced dementia lived with distressing symptoms. Service provision was not tailored to their needs. Longitudinal multidisciplinary input could optimise symptom control and quality of life.

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Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health

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Published in: Palliative Medicine

Volume 32, Issue 3, pp. 668-681

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

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