Nursing home residents (NHRs) accounted for a quarter of all decedents in France in 2015, 87% of which died from predictable causes. About 130,000 NHRs could require palliative care at the end of life every year. Yet, previous works suggested about a fourth of these NHRs were in "a severe physical discomfort" in their last week of life and nursing home medical directors' training on end of life management was scarce. In addition, one fourth of NHRs get transferred to hospital in emergency in their last two weeks of life or die in hospital. Palliative care in NHRs needs to be developed in its dimensions of prevention, anticipation, and access to care. The objective of the first study was to determine whether a strong intervention involving a...
Context: optimising care pathways for the elderly is a major challenge in view of the ageing populat...
Améliorer la qualité de la prise en charge des personnes âgées vivant en EHPAD est un impératif. L'i...
Introduction :<br>Secondairement au progrès médical, la mort est devenue hospitalière, entre 7 et 17...
Nursing home residents (NHRs) accounted for a quarter of all decedents in France in 2015, 87% of whi...
Les établissements d'hébergement pour personnes âgées dépendantes (EHPAD) constituaient en 2015 le d...
Introduction : the aim of this study was to identify problems found in nursing homes around Avicenne...
The emergency department (ED) is often confronted with end-of-life care. We searched if the missing ...
While more than 80 % of the French population would like to die at home, only 25% of the population ...
According to the National End-Of-Life Observatory, 80 % of French citizens would like to spend their...
Background: The possibility to stay at home for palliative care patients is one of the major challen...
Introduction: the majority of French people want to die at home. In 2014, INSEE reports that 36.6% o...
Introduction. The current debate about end-of-life care is opening up new perspectives, including en...
Background:Transitions in clinical care are often associated with changes in services and with care ...
The Mobile Extra-Mural Geriatric Team of the CHU Grenoble-Alpes provides home-based care for frail e...
End-of-life support in our society where death is a taboo is a public health issue. This makes no ex...
Context: optimising care pathways for the elderly is a major challenge in view of the ageing populat...
Améliorer la qualité de la prise en charge des personnes âgées vivant en EHPAD est un impératif. L'i...
Introduction :<br>Secondairement au progrès médical, la mort est devenue hospitalière, entre 7 et 17...
Nursing home residents (NHRs) accounted for a quarter of all decedents in France in 2015, 87% of whi...
Les établissements d'hébergement pour personnes âgées dépendantes (EHPAD) constituaient en 2015 le d...
Introduction : the aim of this study was to identify problems found in nursing homes around Avicenne...
The emergency department (ED) is often confronted with end-of-life care. We searched if the missing ...
While more than 80 % of the French population would like to die at home, only 25% of the population ...
According to the National End-Of-Life Observatory, 80 % of French citizens would like to spend their...
Background: The possibility to stay at home for palliative care patients is one of the major challen...
Introduction: the majority of French people want to die at home. In 2014, INSEE reports that 36.6% o...
Introduction. The current debate about end-of-life care is opening up new perspectives, including en...
Background:Transitions in clinical care are often associated with changes in services and with care ...
The Mobile Extra-Mural Geriatric Team of the CHU Grenoble-Alpes provides home-based care for frail e...
End-of-life support in our society where death is a taboo is a public health issue. This makes no ex...
Context: optimising care pathways for the elderly is a major challenge in view of the ageing populat...
Améliorer la qualité de la prise en charge des personnes âgées vivant en EHPAD est un impératif. L'i...
Introduction :<br>Secondairement au progrès médical, la mort est devenue hospitalière, entre 7 et 17...