Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9383034 | Health Policy | 2005 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
A relatively high frequency of non-treatment decisions for elderly patients may be predominantly explained by the fact that patient characteristics that determine non-treatment decision-making are more prevalent in elderly age groups, and not by the effect of age per se.
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Authors
Astrid M. Vrakking, Agnes van der Heide, Johannes J.M. van Delden, Caspar W.N. Looman, Michelle H. Visser, Paul J. van der Maas,