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Duration of palliative care before death in international routine practice: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Early provision of palliative care, at least 3–4 months before death, can improve patient quality of life and reduce burdensome treatments and financial costs. However, there is wide variation in the duration of palliative care received before death reported across the research literatur...

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Autores principales: Jordan, Roberta I., Allsop, Matthew J., ElMokhallalati, Yousuf, Jackson, Catriona E., Edwards, Helen L., Chapman, Emma J., Deliens, Luc, Bennett, Michael I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7690105/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33239021
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-020-01829-x