Unresolved Palliative Care Needs of Elderly Non-Cancer Patients at Home: A Multicenter Prospective Study.

Scott MurrayTakuya ShinjoKazuhiko FukumotoMaiko KodamaHongja KimSen OtomoShoichi MasumotoKotaro HashimotoTakamichi MatsukiKazuhiro HisajimaNobuyuki MiyataRiri SuzukiShoji YokoyaKeijiro MiyakeRyo TakayanagiMasakatsu ShimizuYoshihiro KataokaHiroshi TairaSachiko OzoneHiroki TakahashiYoshiyuki Kizawa

Published in: Journal of primary care & community health (2023)

The order of the prevalence of unresolved palliative care needs may remain relatively stable over time, even for those receiving home-based palliative care services. We identified several specific diseases and conditions that were significantly associated with unresolved palliative care needs.

Keyphrases

palliative care
advanced cancer
healthcare
primary care
risk factors
cross sectional
middle aged