Title of article :
Place of death for the elderly in need of end-of-life home care: A study in Japan
Author/Authors :
Hayashi، نويسنده , , Toshio and Nomura، نويسنده , , Hideki and Ina، نويسنده , , Koichiro and Kato، نويسنده , , Toshiaki and Hirose، نويسنده , , Takahisa and Nonogaki، نويسنده , , Zen and Suzuki، نويسنده , , Yusuke، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2011
Abstract :
To investigate factors affecting the place of death of patients receiving home care services, we performed a retrospective cohort study using 252 elderly Japanese patients. During a 3-year period, 40 patients died at home (78.4 ± 12 years olds), and 59 pa
Keywords :
Death at home , Terminally ill cancer patients , Place of death , Home medical care services in Japan
Journal title :
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Journal title :
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics