Predictors of place of death for Japanese patients with advanced-stage malignant disease in home care settings: A nationwide survey

Cancer

Volumn 101, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 421-429

  Fukui, Sakiko ^a   Fukui, Naoshi ^b   Kawagoe, Hiromi ^c  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SAGAMIHARA NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c ST LUKE'S INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Advanced stage malignancy; Home; Japan; Palliative care; Place of death

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED CANCER; ARTICLE; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CAREGIVER; DEMOGRAPHY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; DYING; FAMILY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HOME CARE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; JAPAN; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PLACE PREFERENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

AGED; CAREGIVERS; DEATH; HOME CARE SERVICES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; JAPAN; NEOPLASMS; PALLIATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 3042698093     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.20383     Document Type: Article

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