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The median is not the (only) message.

Casarett D.

Ann Intern Med. 2006 Nov 7;145(9):700-1. No abstract available. PMID: 17088585 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Communicating life expectancy to patients with terminal illness.

Fox GN.

JAMA. 2003 Oct 15;290(15):1995. No abstract available. PMID: 14559950 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Discussing end-of-life care with your patients.

Old JL.

Fam Pract Manag. 2008 Mar;15(3):18-22. No abstract available. PMID: 18422262 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Predicting life expectancy in heart failure.

Yancy CW.

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Prognostic models abound, but how useful are they?

Reynolds T.

Ann Intern Med. 2001 Sep 18;135(6):473-6. No abstract available. PMID: 11560467 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

EACH newspages: 6th & 7th February, 2004. Verona Network on Sequence Analysis.

Humphris G.

Patient Educ Couns. 2004 May;53(2):247-50. No abstract available. PMID: 15195652 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

An estimation of life expectancy: the method is a message.

Djulbegovic B.

Med Decis Making. 1993 Jul-Sep;13(3):245-6. No abstract available. PMID: 8412554 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[Doctor: how much longer will I live?]

Feliu J, Rodríguez Aizcorbe JR.

Med Clin (Barc). 1999 May 15;112(17):658-9. Spanish. No abstract available. PMID: 10374188 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Patient education about anticoagulant medication: is narrative evidence or statistical evidence more effective?

Mazor KM, Baril J, Dugan E, Spencer F, Burgwinkle P, Gurwitz JH.

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Communication during ward rounds in internal medicine. An analysis of patient-nurse-physician interactions using RIAS.

Weber H, Stöckli M, Nübling M, Langewitz WA.

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[About the risk to communicate risk]

Wegwarth O, Gigerenzer G.

Ther Umsch. 2007 Dec;64(12):687-92. German. PMID: 18581918 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[Situational communication practices: objectives and methods of interaction analysis]

Traverso V.

Rech Soins Infirm. 2007 Jun;(89):21-32. Review. French. No abstract available. PMID: 17674610 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Discordance between patient-predicted and model-predicted life expectancy among ambulatory patients with heart failure.

Allen LA, Yager JE, Funk MJ, Levy WC, Tulsky JA, Bowers MT, Dodson GC, O'Connor CM, Felker GM.

JAMA. 2008 Jun 4;299(21):2533-42.PMID: 18523222 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

A systematic review of prognostic/end-of-life communication with adults in the advanced stages of a life-limiting illness: patient/caregiver preferences for the content, style, and timing of information.

Parker SM, Clayton JM, Hancock K, Walder S, Butow PN, Carrick S, Currow D, Ghersi D, Glare P, Hagerty R, Tattersall MH.

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"I'm not ready for hospice": strategies for timely and effective hospice discussions.

Casarett DJ, Quill TE.

Ann Intern Med. 2007 Mar 20;146(6):443-9.PMID: 17371889 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Tools for determining life expectancy in end-stage dementia: validation studies.

van der Steen JT.

J Palliat Med. 2008 Jun;11(5):673. No abstract available. PMID: 18588393 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Health expectancy: an indicator for change?

Van de Water HP, Boshuizen HC, Perenboom RJ, Mathers CD, Robine JM.

J Epidemiol Community Health. 1995 Jun;49(3):330-1. No abstract available. PMID: 7629477 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Attitudes toward disease and prognosis disclosure and decision making for terminally ill patients in Japan, based on a nationwide random sampling survey of the general population and medical practitioners.

Miyashita M, Hashimoto S, Kawa M, Shima Y, Kawagoe H, Hase T, Shinjo Y, Suemasu K.

Palliat Support Care. 2006 Dec;4(4):389-98.PMID: 17133897 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Communication about euthanasia in general practice: opinions and experiences of patients and their general practitioners.

Borgsteede SD, Deliens L, Graafland-Riedstra C, Francke AL, van der Wal G, Willems DL.

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Communication and decision-making about prognosis in heart failure care.

Goodlin SJ, Quill TE, Arnold RM.

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