Advanced Dementia Viewed as Terminal WisdomCard™

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  1. New England Journal of Medicine: The Clinical Course of Advanced Dementia (Oct. 2009)content.nejm.org - The Clinical Course of Advanced Dementia
  2. MedPage Today: Infections, Eating Problems Signal The End in Advanced Dementia (Oct. 14, 2009)medpagetoday.com - Infections, Eating Problems Signal The End in Advanced Dementia
  3. Time: Redefining Dementia as a Terminal Illness (Oct. 14, 2009) time.com - Redefining Dementia as a Terminal Illness
  4. Medscape Today: Dementia Is a Terminal Illness, But Palliative Care Often Poor (Oct. 16, 2009) medscape.com - Dementia Is a Terminal Illness, But Palliative Care Often Poor
  5. Reuters Health: Advanced Dementia Viewed as Terminal Illness (Oct. 14, 2009)reuters.com - Advanced Dementia Viewed as Terminal Illness
  6. HealthDay News (via Atlanta Journal Constitution): Families Need to Know When Dementia Becomes Terminal (Oct. 14, 2009)ajc.com - Families Need to Know When Dementia Becomes Terminal
  7. WebMD: Late-Dementia Suffering Often Unnecessary (Oct. 14, 2009)webmd.com - Late-Dementia Suffering Often Unnecessary
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A new study shows that aggressive interventions in advanced dementia patients are often unnecessary. Eating problems, infections, and pneumonia are a few of the common complications affecting those in the late stages of dementia.1

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    1. ↑ MedPage Today: Infections, Eating Problems Signal The End in Advanced Dementia (Oct. 14, 2009)

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