Celia Aradillas-García, Gabriela Palos-Lucio, Aldanely Padrón-Salas
Socio-Urban Spatial Patterns Associated with Dyslipidemia among Schoolchildren in the City of San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Journal of urban health : bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine
lack knowledge factors associated risk developing complex palliative care needs aim study investigate associations patientreported healthrelated quality life subsequent referral specialized palliative care spc hospital utilization prospective singlecenter cohort study data patientreported outcomes collected european organization research treatment cancer questionnairecore15palliative care eortc qlqc15pal time diagnosis covariates hospital utilization outcomes collected medical records adjusted logistic poisson regression applied analyses participants newly diagnosed incurable gastrointestinal cancer affiliated palliative care case management intervention established gastroenterology department 397 patients incurable gastrointestinal cancer 170 included study patients newly diagnosed incurable gastrointestinal cancer experienced substantial burden symptoms pain significantly associated subsequent referral spc 1015 95 ci 10011029 patients lower education levels 0210 95 ci 00560778 charlson comorbidity index score 2 0173 95 ci 00410733 less likely referred spc pain irr 1011 95 ci 10051018 constipation irr 1009 95 ci 10041015 impaired overall quality life irr 0991 95 ci 09830999 significantly associated increased risk hospital admissions study indicates need interventions hospital departments identify manage substantial symptom burden experienced patients provide palliative care ensure timely referral spc