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Death at home versus other locations in older people receiving physician-led home visits: A multicenter prospective study in Japan.

Takamasa WatanabeMasato MatsushimaMakoto KanekoTakuya AokiYoshifumi SugiyamaYasuki Fujinuma
Published in: Geriatrics & gerontology international (2022)
Of deceased patients, only one-third died in patients' homes. We found several factors associated with deaths at home, which appeared to reflect the readiness of patients and their families for death. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2022; 22: 1005-1012.
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