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T1  - Training nursing home staff to improve residents' end-of-life care : design and baseline findings from a randomized controlled trial 
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UR  - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/306016 
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A1  - Lamppu, Pauli J.; Laurila, Jouko; Finne-Soveri, Harriet; Laakkonen, Marja-Liisa; Kautiainen, Hannu; Pitkälä, Kaisu H. 
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Y1  - 2019 
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AB  - Key summary pointsAimWe present the design, intervention, baseline findings and feasibility of a randomized, controlled trial examining the effectiveness of staff training in palliative care on nursing home residents' hospitalizations and health-related quality-of-life.FindingsMost staff members participated in the training sessions and they gave good feedback. Our patient groups are fairly well balanced in their characteristics.MessageIf our further trial shows patient-related benefits, we will... 
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KW  - Palliative care; Advance care planning; Training; Nursing home; Randomised controlled trial; AVOIDABLE HOSPITALIZATIONS; REDUCE HOSPITALIZATIONS; INTERVENTIONS; IMPLEMENTATION; TRANSITIONS; EDUCATION; TRANSFERS; HOSPICE; PEOPLE; HEALTH; 3121 General medicine, internal medicine and other clinical medicine 
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