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ArticlePalliative medicine2022

Dying in times of COVID-19: Experiences in different care settings - An online questionnaire study among bereaved relatives (the CO-LIVE study).

Berivan Yildiz, Ida J Korfage, Erica Fe Witkamp, Anne Goossensen, Liza Gg van Lent, H Roeline Pasman, Bregje D Onwuteaka-Philipsen, Masha Zee, Agnes van der Heide

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Article in Palliative medicine, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8 citing papers in PubMed, 17 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Berivan YildizErasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0002-2385-213X
Ida J KorfageErasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0001-6538-9115
Erica Fe WitkampErasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
Anne GoossensenUniversity of Humanistic Studies, Utrecht, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0001-5447-2167
Liza Gg van LentDepartment of Medical Oncology, Erasmus MC Cancer Institute, University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0002-4979-3051
H Roeline PasmanDepartment of public and occupational health, Expertise Center for Palliative Care, Amsterdam UMC, VU University, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Bregje D Onwuteaka-PhilipsenDepartment of public and occupational health, Expertise Center for Palliative Care, Amsterdam UMC, VU University, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Masha ZeeDepartment of public and occupational health, Expertise Center for Palliative Care, Amsterdam UMC, VU University, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Agnes van der HeideErasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
Erasmus MC · NLAmsterdam University Medical Centers · NLErasmus MC Cancer Institute · NLUniversity of Humanistic Studies · NL

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic and restricting measures have affected end-of-life care across different settings.

aimTo compare experiences of bereaved relatives with end-of-life care for a family member or friend who died at home, in a hospital, nursing home or hospice during the pandemic.

designAn open observational online survey was developed and disseminated via social media and public fora (March-July 2020). Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics and logistic regression analyses.

participantsIndividuals who lost a family member or friend in the Netherlands during the COVID-19 pandemic.

resultsThe questionnaire was filled out by 393 bereaved relatives who lost a family member or friend at home (

conclusionEnd-of-life care during the COVID-19 pandemic was evaluated least favourably in nursing homes. The quality of emotional support for relatives and whether care was restricted or not were important for assessing the place of death as appropriate.

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COVID-19Terminal CareFamilyHumansPandemicsSurveys and QuestionnairesCOVID-19deathend of lifefamilyquality of care

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PMID35264024
PMCPMC9006387
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