‘My body's falling apart.’ Understanding the experiences of patients with advanced multimorbidity to improve care: serial interviews with patients and carers

Bruce Mason; Veronica Nanton; Eleni Epiphaniou; Scott A Murray; Anne Donaldson; Cathy Shipman; Barbara A Daveson; Richard Harding; Irene J Higginson; Dan Munday; Stephen Barclay; Jeremy Dale; Marilyn Kendall; Allison Worth; Kirsty Boyd

doi:10.1136/bmjspcare-2013-000639

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‘My body's falling apart.’ Understanding the experiences of patients with advanced multimorbidity to improve care: serial interviews with patients and carers

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Bruce Mason Primary Palliative Care Research Group, Centre for Population Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Veronica Nanton Department of Health Sciences, Medical School Building, Gibbet Hill Campus, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Eleni Epiphaniou Queen Mary University of London, Barts & the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Centre of Primary Care and Public Health, Blizard Institute, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Scott A Murray Primary Palliative Care Research Group, Centre for Population Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Anne Donaldson Primary Palliative Care Research Group, Centre for Population Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Cathy Shipman Department of Palliative Care, King's College London, Cicely Saunders Institute, Policy & Rehabilitation, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Barbara A Daveson Department of Palliative Care, King's College London, Cicely Saunders Institute, Policy & Rehabilitation, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Richard Harding Department of Palliative Care, King's College London, Cicely Saunders Institute, Policy & Rehabilitation, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Irene J Higginson Department of Palliative Care, King's College London, Cicely Saunders Institute, Policy & Rehabilitation, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Dan Munday Department of Health Sciences, Medical School Building, Gibbet Hill Campus, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Stephen Barclay Primary Care Unit, Institute of Public Health, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jeremy Dale Department of Health Sciences, Medical School Building, Gibbet Hill Campus, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Marilyn Kendall Primary Palliative Care Research Group, Centre for Population Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Allison Worth Primary Palliative Care Research Group, Centre for Population Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Kirsty Boyd Primary Palliative Care Research Group, Centre for Population Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr Bruce Mason, Primary Palliative Care Research Group, Centre for Population Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH8 9AG, UK; Bruce.Mason{at}ed.ac.uk

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Mason B, Nanton V, Epiphaniou E, et al

‘My body's falling apart.’ Understanding the experiences of patients with advanced multimorbidity to improve care: serial interviews with patients and carers

BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care 2016;6:60-65.

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Received December 16, 2013
Revision received May 2, 2014
Accepted May 5, 2014
First published May 28, 2014.

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