Evidence map›Paper›PMID 29327100›Full record

ReviewDer Nervenarzt2018

[Provision of palliative care for people with advanced dementia].

J Diehl-Schmid, L Riedl, U Rüsing, J Hartmann, M Bertok, C Levin, J Hamann, M Arcand, S Lorenzl, B Feddersen and 1 more

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Review in Der Nervenarzt, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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5citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. [Evidence on Advance Care Planning for People with Dementia - A Systematic Review (2017-2023)].Gesundheitswesen (Bundesverband der Arzte des Offentlichen Gesundheitsdienstes (Germany)) · 2026
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  5. Palliative Care in Advanced Dementia.Frontiers in psychiatry · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

J Diehl-SchmidKlinik und Poliklinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie, Technische Universität München, Ismaninger Str. 22, 81675, München, Deutschland. Janine.diehl-schmid@tum.de.
L RiedlKlinik und Poliklinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie, Technische Universität München, Ismaninger Str. 22, 81675, München, Deutschland.
U Rüsing, Werne, Deutschland.
J HartmannKlinik und Poliklinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie, Technische Universität München, Ismaninger Str. 22, 81675, München, Deutschland.
M BertokKlinik und Poliklinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie, Technische Universität München, Ismaninger Str. 22, 81675, München, Deutschland.
C LevinInstitut für Allgemeinmedizin, Technische Universität München, München, Deutschland.
J HamannKlinik und Poliklinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie, Technische Universität München, Ismaninger Str. 22, 81675, München, Deutschland.
M ArcandDepartment of Family Medicine, University of Sherbrooke, Quebec, Kanada.
S LorenzlKrankenhaus Agatharied, Agatharied, Deutschland.
B FeddersenKlinik und Poliklinik für Palliativmedizin, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, München, Deutschland.
R J JoxGeriatric Palliative Care, Lausanne University Hospital, Lausanne, Schweiz.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

As a result of a literature-based expert process, this review provides an overview about the principles of palliative care for people with advanced dementia that are relevant for clinical practice. In particular, the indications, impact and aims of palliative care for advanced dementia are described. Life-prolonging measures and management of symptoms at the end of life are discussed. Furthermore, the overview focuses on the legal basis of decision making.

Indexed as

DementiaPalliative CareDecision MakingHumansArtificial feedingCardiovascular resuscitationHospitalizationLife-prolonging treatmentPalliative carePatients will

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PMID29327100

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