Patient, caregiver, health professional and researcher views and experiences of participating in research at the end of life: a critical interpretive synthesis of the literature

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The development of the evidence-base informing end of life (EoL) care is hampered by the assumption that patients at the EoL are too vulnerable to participate in research. This study aims to systematically and critically review the e...

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Main Authors: Gysels Marjolein H, Evans Catherine, Higginson Irene J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/12/123