Regional Variation in End-of-life Care Just Before Death Among the Oldest Old in Japan: A Descriptive Study
Background: The use of life-sustaining treatment (LST) in the final stage of life is a major policy concern due to increased costs, while its intensity does not correlate with quality. Previous reports have shown declining trends in LST use in Japan. However, regional practice variations remain uncl...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Japan Epidemiological Association
2024-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Epidemiology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/34/12/34_JE20230364/_pdf |
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