Effects of facilitated family case conferencing for advanced dementia: A cluster randomised clinical trial.

Palliative care planning for nursing home residents with advanced dementia is often suboptimal. This study compared effects of facilitated case conferencing (FCC) with usual care (UC) on end-of-life care.A two arm parallel cluster randomised controlled trial was conducted. The sample included people...

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Main Authors: Meera Agar, Tim Luckett, Georgina Luscombe, Jane Phillips, Elizabeth Beattie, Dimity Pond, Geoffrey Mitchell, Patricia M Davidson, Janet Cook, Deborah Brooks, Jennifer Houltram, Stephen Goodall, Lynnette Chenoweth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5546584?pdf=render