The German version of the Mini Suffering State Examination (MSSE) for people with advanced dementia living in nursing homes

The German version of the Mini Suffering State Examination (MSSE) for people with advanced dementia living in nursing homes

Abstract Background The Mini Suffering State Examination (MSSE) has been explicitly recommended to assess suffering in dementia patients. This study aimed to develop a German version of the MSSE and assess its psychometric properties involving people with advanced dementia (PAD) in a nursing home se...

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Main Authors: Naomi Zumstein, Keiko Yamada, Stefanie Eicher, Nathan Theill, Heike Geschwindner, Henrike Wolf, Florian Riese
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Advanced dementia
End-of-life care
Mini Suffering State Examination (MSSE)
Palliative care
Suffering
Validation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03268-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03268-0

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