The Association between Individual Income and Aggressive End-of-Life Treatment in Older Cancer Decedents in Taiwan

OBJECTIVES: To examine the association of individual income and end of life (EOL) care in older cancer decedents in Taiwan. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. SETTING: National Health Insurance Research Database (NHIRD) in Taiwan. PARTICIPANTS: 28,978 decedents >65 years were diagnosed with canc...

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Autores principales: Huang, Chih-Yuan, Hung, Yeh-Ting, Chang, Chun-Ming, Juang, Shiun-Yang, Lee, Ching-Chih
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4293148/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25585131
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0116913

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4293148/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25585131
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0116913

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