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Rehabilitation of Advanced Cancer Patients in Palliative Care Unit.

Chang Hyun LeeJong Kyu KimHyun Jung JunDuk-Joo LeeWook NamkoongJae Ho Oh
Published in: Annals of rehabilitation medicine (2018)
Advanced cancer patients admitted to the hospice palliative care unit have many rehabilitation needs. Patients with a longer survival time showed better compliance for GymPT. Patients with a better performance scale showed a higher satisfaction. Comprehensive rehabilitation may be needed to advanced cancer patients in the hospice palliative care unit.
Keyphrases
  • palliative care
  • advanced cancer
  • end stage renal disease
  • ejection fraction
  • chronic kidney disease
  • prognostic factors
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • free survival