Palliative Performance Scale: cross cultural adaptation and psychometric validation for Polish hospice setting

Palliative Performance Scale: cross cultural adaptation and psychometric validation for Polish hospice setting

Abstract Background Measuring functional status in palliative care may help clinicians to assess a patient’s prognosis, recommend adequate therapy, avoid futile or aggressive medical care, consider hospice referral, and evaluate provided rehabilitation outcomes. An optimized, widely used, and valida...

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Main Authors: Tomasz Dzierżanowski, Tomasz Gradalski, Michael Kozlowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Palliative Care
Subjects:
Performance status
Scale
Validation
Hospice
Palliative
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12904-020-00563-8

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