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Predicting unplanned hospital readmission in palliative outpatients (PRePP) – study protocol of a longitudinal, prospective study to identify informal caregiver-related and structural predictors

BACKGROUND: Although the majority of German patients in a palliative state prefer to die at home, the actual place of death is most often a hospital. Unplanned hospital readmissions (UHA) not only contradict most patients’ preferences but also increase the probability of an aggressive end-of-life tr...

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Autores principales: Hentschel, Leopold, Wellesen, André, Krause, Luisa Christin, von Havranek, Maria, Kramer, Michael, Hornemann, Beate, Bornhäuser, Martin, Schuler, Ulrich, Schütte, Katharina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9059677/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35501763
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12904-022-00955-y