Distinct Longitudinal Trajectories of Symptom Burden Predict Clinical Outcomes in End-Stage Liver Disease.

Lissi HansenMichael F ChangShirin HiattNathan F DieckmannChristopher S Lee

Published in: Clinical and translational gastroenterology (2024)

There seems to be 2 distinct phenotypes of symptom experience in patients with ESLD that is independent of disease severity and associated with sex, social support, religiosity, and mortality. Identifying patients with high symptom burden can help optimize their care.

Keyphrases

social support
depressive symptoms
patient reported
risk factors
healthcare
cardiovascular disease
pain management
coronary artery disease
health insurance
affordable care act