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Symptom relief during last week of life in neurological diseases.

Anneli OzanneRichard SawatzkyCecilia HåkansonAnette AlvarizaCarl Johan FürstKristofer ÅrestedtJoakim Öhlén
Published in: Brain and behavior (2019)
The study reveals high symptom burden and differences in palliative care between the groups during the last week of life. There is a need for person-centered care planning based on a palliative approach, focused on improving symptom assessments, relief, and end-of-life conversations.
Keyphrases
  • palliative care
  • advanced cancer
  • patient reported
  • healthcare
  • randomized controlled trial
  • quality improvement
  • placebo controlled
  • pain management
  • risk factors
  • chronic pain
  • blood brain barrier