Functional Status of Older Adults with Dementia at the End of Life: Is there Still Anything to do?
 
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Mehmet İlkin Naharcı University Of Health Sciences, Türkiye
Prof. Dr. Öznur BÜYÜKTURAN Kırşehir Ahi Evran Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Ümit Cintosun Gülhane Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, Türkiye
Hüseyin Doruk Başkent Üniversitesi, Türkiye
İlker Taşçı Gülhane Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, Türkiye
Makale Türü Açık Erişim Özgün Makale (ESCI dergilerinde yayınlanan tam makale)
Dergi Adı Indian Journal of Palliative Care
Dergi ISSN 0973-1075 Wos Dergi Scopus Dergi
Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler E-SCI
Makale Dili İngilizce Basım Tarihi 04-2019
Kabul Tarihi 12-04-2026 Yayınlanma Tarihi
Cilt / Sayı / Sayfa 25 / 2 / 197–202 DOI 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_156_18
Özet
Aims There is a lack of data on physical functional status near death of patients with different types of dementia that can contribute to decisions about what kind of care is needed. The aim of this study was to investigate the course of functional status along with the documented reasons for death in participants with dementia who had regularly been followed at a geriatric outpatient unit. Setting and Design A retrospective observational cohort study was done using the database of a geriatric outpatient clinic. Subjects and Methods Sociodemographic and medical records of patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD), vascular dementia, mixed dementia, and dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB)/Parkinson's disease dementia (PDD) who had received routine care in a geriatrics outpatient setting for a minimum of 12 months before death were analyzed. Scores for activities of daily living and documented probable causes of …
Anahtar Kelimeler
Dementia | functionality | older adults
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Functional Status of Older Adults with Dementia at the End of Life: Is there Still Anything to do?

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