Planning ahead: study tests if care wishes get written down for dementia patients
NCT ID NCT04852055
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether a special planning program helps people with dementia in assisted living have their care wishes written down. Over 2,300 residents took part. The program aimed to increase the number of residents with do-not-resuscitate or do-not-hospitalize orders on file.
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Conditions
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Bluestone Physician Services
Stillwater, Minnesota, 55082-6788, United States
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