Effect of hospice care on quality indicators of end-of-life care among patients with liver cancer: a national longitudinal population-based study in Taiwan 2000᾿011

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• 作者：Yee-Hsin Kao ; Jui-Kun Chiang
• 刊名：BMC Palliative Care
• 出版年：2015
• 出版时间：December 2015
• 年：2015
• 卷：14
• 期：1
• 全文大小：537 KB
• 刊物主题：Pain Medicine; Quality of Life Research;
• 出版者：BioMed Central
• ISSN：1472-684X

文摘

Background Quality of near end-of-life (EOL) care is typically evaluated using six accepted quality indicators (QIs). Research has yet to evaluate the quality of EOL care for liver cancer patients in Taiwan. We evaluated the effect of hospice care on the quality of EOL care for patients with advanced liver cancer.