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cord-266601-4ik5gu6b	Peter, Strang	Dying from Covid-19: Loneliness, end-of-life discussions and support for patients and their families in nursing homes and hospitals. A national register study	2020-07-25		.txt	text/plain	3806	222	61	OBJECTIVE: The aim was to study whether EOL discussions were offered and to what degree patients were alone at time of death when dying from Covid-19, comparing deaths in nursing homes and hospitals. 14 For these reasons, variables such as "dying with someone present (including family, friends, staff, hospital chaplains etc.)" and "EOL discussions" during the last week of life are registered in the Swedish Register of Palliative Care (SRPC), a nation-wide quality register of end-oflife (EOL) care, which is completed online retrospectively in different care settings when a person has died. 15, 16 Aims The aim was to study the occurrence of EOL discussions with patients and next of kin, whether patients died alone and whether family members were offered bereavement support, in relation to all reported Covid-19 related deaths in hospitals and nursing homes (data set retrieved 19 th May 2020), using the SRPC.	./cache/cord-266601-4ik5gu6b.txt	./txt/cord-266601-4ik5gu6b.txt