Quality of life in patients with advanced cancer according to place of care in a referral hospital

Quality of life in patients with advanced cancer according to place of care in a referral hospital

The quality of life perceived by patients with advanced cancer from a tertiary hospital is compared according to home care versus hospital care. Observational, cross-sectional study, included patients older than 18 years with cancer with multiple metastases. EORTC QLQ-C15-PAL quality of life survey...

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Veröffentlicht in:Revista de la Facultad de Medicina Humana 2021-01, Vol.21 (1), p.144-150
Hauptverfasser: Amado Tineo, Jose, Apolaya Segura, Moises, Che Hidalgo, Elizabeth, Vargas-Tineo, Otto, Solis Sarmiento, Jessika, Oscanoa Espinoza, Teodoro
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Sprache:eng ; spa
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advanced cancer
palliative care
quality of life
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Zusammenfassung:The quality of life perceived by patients with advanced cancer from a tertiary hospital is compared according to home care versus hospital care. Observational, cross-sectional study, included patients older than 18 years with cancer with multiple metastases. EORTC QLQ-C15-PAL quality of life survey was applied to patients with adequate cognitive level (Pfeiffer questionnaire). Chi square and Mann-Whitney, p
ISSN:1814-5469
2308-0531
DOI:10.25176/RFMH.v21i1.3603