A longitudinal study of the role of patient-reported outcomes on survival prediction of palliative cancer inpatients in Taiwan

Supportive Care in Cancer

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1285-1294

  Chang, Jing An ^a   Lin, Chia Chin ^a  

^a TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Palliative patients; Prognostic factor; Quality of life; Survival; Symptom severity

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PAIN; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF REPORT; SURVIVAL TIME; TAIWAN; TERMINAL CARE;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PALLIATIVE CARE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TAIWAN;

EID: 70349323426     PISSN: 09414355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00520-009-0583-9     Document Type: Article

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