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Increased patient satisfaction by integration of palliative care into geriatrics-A prospective cohort study.

Maria E C SchelinCarl Johan FürstBirgit H RasmussenChristel Hedman
Published in: PloS one (2023)
A significant effect on patient satisfaction was seen after implementation of the Swedish Palliative Care Guide in geriatric care. Thus, integration of palliative care and geriatrics could be of substantial benefit in the growing population of older adults with multimorbidity and frailty.
Keyphrases
  • palliative care
  • patient satisfaction
  • advanced cancer
  • community dwelling
  • healthcare
  • physical activity
  • primary care
  • quality improvement
  • chronic pain