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Dementia
Scientists at University of Chicago, Department of Medicine detail research in dementia
November 9th, 2007
Researchers detail in 'Empirical assessment of a research advance directive for persons with dementia and their proxies,' new data in dementia. According to recent research from the United States, " To evaluate a research advance directive for persons with established dementia diagnoses and their family caregivers or proxies. Prospective randomized, controlled trial." "Three clinics, one each in Ohio, Kentucky, and Illinois. At the end of separate interviews about enrollment choices in five types of hypothetical research projects, 149 persons with established dementia diagnoses and their family proxies were randomized to jointly complete the Planning Ahead Together...
Source: Biotech Law Weekly (2007-11-09)
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