Comparison of the prevalence and associated factors of hyperactive delirium in advanced cancer patients between inpatient palliative care and palliative home care.

Scott MurrayMasanori MoriTaketoshi OzawaJun SasakiMasanori KawaharaAsumi NakamuraKotaro HashimotoKazuhiro HisajimaTomoyuki KogaKeiji GotoKazuhiko FukumotoYuri MorimotoMasahiro GoshimaGo SekimotoMika BabaKiyofumi OyaRyo MatsunumaYukari AzumaKengo ImaiTatsuya MoritaTakuya Shinjo

Published in: Cancer medicine (2020)

There was no significant difference in the prevalence of agitated delirium at 3 days before death between inpatient palliative care and palliative home care after adjusting for the patient background, prognostic factors, symptoms, and treatment.

Keyphrases

palliative care
prognostic factors
advanced cancer
risk factors
cardiac surgery
depressive symptoms
sleep quality
replacement therapy