Study aims to keep dementia patients out of unwanted hospital trips
NCT ID NCT03323502
Summary
This large study tested a program to help nursing home residents with Alzheimer's and their families plan for future medical care. The goal was to reduce stressful and unwanted hospital visits by making sure a patient's treatment preferences are clearly known and respected by the care team. Nursing home staff were trained to have better conversations with families about care goals.
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Locations
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Miller's Merry Manor
Warsaw, Indiana, 46580, United States
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Signature HealthCARE LLC
Louisville, Kentucky, 40299, United States
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