Add to ORKGObjectives To examine the rate and characteristics of hospitalisation in the last month of life and place of death among nursing home residents and to identify related care processes, facility factors and residents’ characteristics. Setting A cross-sectional study (2015) of deceased residents in 322 nursing homes in six European countries. Participants The nursing home manager (N=1634), physician (N=1132) and primary nurse (N=1384) completed questionnaires. Outcome measures Hospitalisation and place of death were analysed using generalised linear and logistic mixed models. Multivariate analyses were conducted to determine associated factors. Results Twelve to 26% of residents were hospitalised in the last month of life, up to 19% died in-ho...
Background: The profile of nursing home residents across Europe is changing; residents are older, fr...
Context: Certain treatments are potentially inappropriate when administered to nursing homes residen...
Abstract Background Since most patients prefer out-of-hospital death, place of death can be consider...
Objectives To examine the rate and characteristics of hospitalisation in the last month of life and ...
Objectives To examine the rate and characteristics of hospitalisation in the last month of life and ...
Objectives To examine the rate and characteristics of hospitalisation in the last month of life and ...
Objectives To examine the rate and characteristics of hospitalisation in the last month of life and ...
Background: Most people would prefer to be cared for and to die at home. On the other hand, hospital...
Background: Most people would prefer to be cared for and to die at home. On the other hand, hospital...
Abstract Background Hospital deaths following several hospital admissions or long hospital stays may...
Background In spite of a rapidly ageing population, there is a lack of population-based data on mor...
Background: Nursing homes are among the most common places of death in many countries. Aim: To deter...
Background: Most people prefer not to die in a hospital, and for those with palliative care needs, d...
Background: By 2030, 30% of the European population will be aged 60 or over and those aged 80 and ab...
Background: By 2030, 30% of the European population will be aged 60 or over and those aged 80 and ab...
Background: The profile of nursing home residents across Europe is changing; residents are older, fr...
Context: Certain treatments are potentially inappropriate when administered to nursing homes residen...
Abstract Background Since most patients prefer out-of-hospital death, place of death can be consider...
Objectives To examine the rate and characteristics of hospitalisation in the last month of life and ...
Objectives To examine the rate and characteristics of hospitalisation in the last month of life and ...
Objectives To examine the rate and characteristics of hospitalisation in the last month of life and ...
Objectives To examine the rate and characteristics of hospitalisation in the last month of life and ...
Background: Most people would prefer to be cared for and to die at home. On the other hand, hospital...
Background: Most people would prefer to be cared for and to die at home. On the other hand, hospital...
Abstract Background Hospital deaths following several hospital admissions or long hospital stays may...
Background In spite of a rapidly ageing population, there is a lack of population-based data on mor...
Background: Nursing homes are among the most common places of death in many countries. Aim: To deter...
Background: Most people prefer not to die in a hospital, and for those with palliative care needs, d...
Background: By 2030, 30% of the European population will be aged 60 or over and those aged 80 and ab...
Background: By 2030, 30% of the European population will be aged 60 or over and those aged 80 and ab...
Background: The profile of nursing home residents across Europe is changing; residents are older, fr...
Context: Certain treatments are potentially inappropriate when administered to nursing homes residen...
Abstract Background Since most patients prefer out-of-hospital death, place of death can be consider...