Factors associated with the accomplishment of home death among patients receiving physician-led home healthcare.

Shiori TomitaTakao KugaYasuhiro OsugiDaiki Kobayashi

Published in: Geriatrics & gerontology international (2021)

Older age and multiple symptoms were related to accomplishing home death. Patient preference was not associated with the place of death, but family member preference was. These results might reflect family concepts particular to Asia. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2021; 21: 525-531.

Keyphrases

healthcare
emergency department
primary care
case report
sleep quality
drug induced