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June 1, 2024Age and Ageing3 citationsOpen Access

Impact of a prospective feedback loop aimed at reducing non-beneficial treatments in older people admitted to hospital and potentially nearing the end of life. A cluster stepped-wedge randomised controlled trial

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NWNicole WhiteABAdrian BarnettXLXing J. Lee

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To investigate if a prospective feedback loop that flags older patients at risk of death can reduce non-beneficial treatment at end of life.

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White et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e66b2fb6db6435875f6ba4https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afae115
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