Trends in Restricting Symptoms at the End of Life from 1998 to 2019: A Cohort Study of Older Persons.

Thomas M GillEvelyne A GahbauerLinda Leo-SummersTerrence E Murphy

Published in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2020)

The occurrence of most restricting symptoms at the end of life has been decreasing or stable over the past two decades. These results suggest that end-of-life care has been improving, although additional efforts will be needed to further reduce symptom burden at the end of life.

Keyphrases

risk assessment
sleep quality
physical activity
quality improvement
community dwelling
risk factors