Comparison of Symptom Severity and Progression in Advanced Cancer Patients Among Different Care Settings: A Secondary Analysis

Comparison of Symptom Severity and Progression in Advanced Cancer Patients Among Different Care Settings: A Secondary Analysis

Background: Most people in Japan wish to spend their final days at home, but the majority fail to do so; earlier studies indicated a more pronounced worsening of symptoms if treated at home. Objectives: This study compared the prevalence of symptom worsening and explored associated factors between p...

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Main Authors: Ryuto Shiraishi, Yoshiyuki Kizawa, Masanori Mori, Isseki Maeda, Yutaka Hatano, Hiroto Ishiki, Tomofumi Miura, Naosuke Yokomichi, Maiko Kodama, Keiko Inoue, Sen Otomo, Takashi Yamaguchi, Jun Hamano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mary Ann Liebert 2023-06-01
Series:Palliative Medicine Reports
Subjects:
advanced cancer patients
multicenter prospective cohort studies
palliative care at home
palliative care units
place of care
symptom management
Online Access:https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/PMR.2023.0011

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