European palliative care guidelines: how well do they meet the needs of people with impaired cognition?

E L Sampson; J T van der Steen; S Pautex; P Svartzman; V Sacchi; L Van den Block; N Van Den Noortgate

doi:10.1136/bmjspcare-2014-000813

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European palliative care guidelines: how well do they meet the needs of people with impaired cognition?

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E L Sampson Division of Psychiatry, Marie Curie Palliative Care Research Department, University College London, London, UK Liaison Psychiatry, North Middlesex University Hospital, Barnet Enfield and Haringey Mental Health Trust, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
J T van der Steen Department of General Practice & Elderly Care Medicine, VU University Medical Center, EMGO Institute for Health and Care Research, Amsterdam, The Netherlands PubMed articles Google scholar articles
S Pautex Department of Community Medicine, Primary Care and Emergency Medicine, Geneva University Hospitals and University of Geneva, Switzerland PubMed articles Google scholar articles
P Svartzman Family Medicine Department, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beersheba, Israel PubMed articles Google scholar articles
V Sacchi Peter Hodgkinson Centre, Lincoln County Hospital, Lincoln, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
L Van den Block Department of Family Medicine and Chronic Care, End-of-Life Care Research Group, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Brussels, Belgium PubMed articles Google scholar articles
N Van Den Noortgate Department of Geriatric Medicine, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr E L Sampson, Division of Psychiatry, Marie Curie Palliative Care Research Department, University College London, 67-71 Riding House Street, London W1W 7EJ, UK; e.sampson{at}ucl.ac.uk

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Sampson EL, van der Steen JT, Pautex S, et al

European palliative care guidelines: how well do they meet the needs of people with impaired cognition?

BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care 2015;5:301-305.

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Received October 30, 2014
Revision received February 12, 2015
Accepted March 11, 2015
First published April 13, 2015.

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February 13, 2017

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