Advance directives and SUPPORT

Editorial

J J Fins. J Am Geriatr Soc. 1997 Apr.

. 1997 Apr;45(4):519-20.

doi: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1997.tb05181.x.

No abstract available

Comment on

Advance directives for seriously ill hospitalized patients: effectiveness with the patient self-determination act and the SUPPORT intervention. SUPPORT Investigators. Study to Understand Prognoses and Preferences for Outcomes and Risks of Treatment.
Teno J, Lynn J, Wenger N, Phillips RS, Murphy DP, Connors AF Jr, Desbiens N, Fulkerson W, Bellamy P, Knaus WA. Teno J, et al. J Am Geriatr Soc. 1997 Apr;45(4):500-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1997.tb05178.x. J Am Geriatr Soc. 1997. PMID: 9100721 Clinical Trial.
Do advance directives provide instructions that direct care? SUPPORT Investigators. Study to Understand Prognoses and Preferences for Outcomes and Risks of Treatment.
Teno JM, Licks S, Lynn J, Wenger N, Connors AF Jr, Phillips RS, O'Connor MA, Murphy DP, Fulkerson WJ, Desbiens N, Knaus WA. Teno JM, et al. J Am Geriatr Soc. 1997 Apr;45(4):508-12. doi: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1997.tb05179.x. J Am Geriatr Soc. 1997. PMID: 9100722 Clinical Trial.
The illusion of end-of-life resource savings with advance directives. SUPPORT Investigators. Study to Understand Prognoses and Preferences for Outcomes and Risks of Treatment.
Teno J, Lynn J, Connors AF Jr, Wenger N, Phillips RS, Alzola C, Murphy DP, Desbiens N, Knaus WA. Teno J, et al. J Am Geriatr Soc. 1997 Apr;45(4):513-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1997.tb05180.x. J Am Geriatr Soc. 1997. PMID: 9100723