Impact of early palliative care according to baseline symptom severity: Secondary analysis of a cluster‐randomized controlled trial in patients with advanced cancer

Impact of early palliative care according to baseline symptom severity: Secondary analysis of a cluster‐randomized controlled trial in patients with advanced cancer

Abstract Background Early palliative care (EPC) improves the quality of life but may not be feasible for all patients with advanced cancer. Symptom screening has been suggested to triage patients for EPC, but scant evidence exists for this practice. Methods We conducted a subgroup analysis of a clus...

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Main Authors: Rebecca Rodin, Nadia Swami, Ashley Pope, David Hui, Breffni Hannon, Lisa W. Le, Camilla Zimmermann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-04-01
Series:Cancer Medicine
Subjects:
cancer
palliative care
quality of life
randomized controlled trial
secondary analysis
symptom assessment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.4565

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https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.4565

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