Friday, October 23, 2009

Dementia Is a Terminal Illness, But Palliative Care Often Poor

Guess who is at increased risk for dementia.
"A growing number of Americans are dying with dementia, the authors write, but dementia is underrecognized as a terminal illness. Previous studies suggest that patients with advanced dementia are not viewed as being at high risk for death..."
Here is a hint:



Kudos, fatsos.

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