JAMDA
Volume 10, Issue 8 , Pages 575-580, October 2009

Using Video Images to Improve the Accuracy of Surrogate Decision-Making: A Randomized Controlled Trial

  • Angelo E. Volandes, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • General Medicine Unit, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
    • John D. Stoeckle Center for Primary Care Innovation, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
    • Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Angelo E. Volandes, MD, MPH, Massachusetts General Hospital, General Medicine Unit, 50 Staniford Street, 9th floor, Boston, MA 02114.
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  • Susan L. Mitchell, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
    • Hebrew SeniorLife, Boston, MA
    • Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA
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  • Muriel R. Gillick, MD

      Affiliations

    • Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
    • Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention, Harvard Medical School/Harvard Pilgrim, Boston, MA
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  • Yuchiao Chang, PhD

      Affiliations

    • General Medicine Unit, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
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  • Michael K. Paasche-Orlow, MD, MA, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA

published online 04 September 2009.

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 Dr. Volandes was supported by a George Bennett Fellowship from the Foundation for Informed Medical Decision Making, a New Investigator Research Grant from the Alzheimer's Association, and a Center for Excellence Career Development Award from the Hartford Foundation. None of the Foundations participated in the collection, analysis, or interpretation of the data or in preparation, review, or approval of the manuscript.

PII: S1525-8610(09)00195-9

doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2009.05.006

JAMDA
Volume 10, Issue 8 , Pages 575-580, October 2009