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The impact of living wills

open access: yes, 2011
People with living wills are more likely to spend their final days in a hospice than in the less comfortable atmosphere of a hospital. U-M study links living wills and end-of-life care Interview with researcherhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.
News and Information Services, University of Michigan
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Letter: Advanced Directives are valuable

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 2009
No abstract available.
Ronald F. Ingle
doaj   +1 more source

Living wills

open access: yes, 2011
Artículo de ...
Huertas, Thomas F., Lastra, Rosa María.
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RLabs: A South African Perspective on a Community-driven Approach to Community Information

open access: yes, 2013
Stakeholders in a community project commonly include academics, businesses, and people from within the community. Community empowerment is a central motivation for community informatics; however it is debatable how the community is empowered and benefits
Wills, Julia   +3 more
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Obstacles and Facilitating Factors in Decision-Making of Elderly Patients’ Living Will in the Chinese Context—A Literature Review

open access: yesRisk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2022
Yanting Zhang,1,* Wenjia Long,2,* Ling Wang,3,* Liu Yang,4 Jun Zhong2,* 1Nursing Department, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan ...
Zhang Y, Long W, Wang L, Yang L, Zhong J
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Advance directives and living wills [PDF]

open access: yesPostgraduate Medical Journal, 1998
SummaryUnder certain circumstances, living wills or advance directives may carry legal force in the UK. This paper traces the development of advance directives, clarifies their current legal position and discusses potential problems with their use. Case histories are used to illustrate some of the common dilemmas which doctors may face.
K, Stewart, L, Bowker
openaire   +2 more sources

Design and analysis strategies for robust microbiome ageing research

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The gut microbiome changes with age and associates with age‐related morbidity and mortality, establishing it as a potential biomarker and intervention target for ageing. Realising this potential requires methodological rigour, yet distinguishing biological signals from methodological artefacts remains challenging across cohorts. This review provides an
Mark Olenik   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evanescence of living wills [PDF]

open access: yes, 1988
journal articleOrdinary wills dispose of property after death. Living wills direct medical treatment at the end of life, before death has come but when competence is lost.
Francis, Leslie
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Factors Associated With the Rising Trend in Self‐Reported Cognitive Disability Among U.S. Adults Aged 18–39 From 2013–2024

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Building on our prior Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System analysis identifying adults aged 18–39 as the primary driver of the national increase in self‐reported cognitive disability, we examined factors associated with this rise using 2013–2024 U.S. BRFSS data. Methods We analyzed U.S.
Adam de Havenon   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nationwide Survey of Association Between Fever and Epileptic Seizure in CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder Revealed Therapeutic Implications

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective CDKL5 deficiency disorder (CDD) is a rare, severe developmental and epileptic encephalopathy. There is a pressing need to develop effective and sustainable therapeutic strategies. We aimed to investigate the causal association between febrile episodes and epileptic seizures for therapeutic implications in CDD patients.
Siyi Wang   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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