Place of death of people living with Parkinson’s disease: a population-level study in 11 countries

Katrien Moens,Dirk Houttekier,Lieve Van den Block,Richard Harding,Lucas Morin,Stefano Marchetti,Agnes Csikos,Martin Loucka,Wayne Naylor,Donna M Wilson,Joan Teno,Marylou Cardenas-Turanzas,YongJoo Rhee,Francisco Javier García-León,Luc Deliens,Joachim Cohen

Place of death of people living with Parkinson’s disease: a population-level study in 11 countries

2015

Katrien Moens
Dirk Houttekier
Lieve Van den Block
Richard Harding
Lucas Morin
Stefano Marchetti
Agnes Csikos
Martin Loucka
Wayne Naylor
Donna M Wilson
Joan Teno
Marylou Cardenas-Turanzas
YongJoo Rhee
Francisco Javier García-León
Luc Deliens
Joachim Cohen

Most people prefer to receive end-of-life care in familiar surroundings rather than in hospital. This study examines variation in place of death for people dying from Parkinson’s disease (PD) across 11 European and non-European countries.

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Family medicine
Cause of death
Parkinson's disease
Gerontology
Disease
Population
Cross-cultural studies
Dementia
Quality of Life Research
Terminal care
Medicine
palliative care
Alternative medicine
population level
cross national comparison
place of death

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