Measurement of Advance Directive and Medical Treatment Decision-Making Capacity of Older Adults

Lori Frank; Michael A. Smyer; Thomas Grisso; Paul Applebaum

Measurement of Advance Directive and Medical Treatment Decision-Making Capacity of Older Adults

Lori Frank, Michael A. Smyer, Thomas Grisso, Paul Applebaum

Bucknell University

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Abstract

The objective of this study was to characterize two components of decisional competence that are relevant to advance directive (AD) completion and medical treatment decision making among a subsample of older adults hospitalized in acute care settings.

Original language	American English
Journal	Default journal
Volume	5
State	Published - Jan 1 1999

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