The population burden of chronic symptoms that substantially predate the diagnosis of a life-limiting illness

Journal of Palliative Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 480-485

  Currow, David C ^a,b   Clark, Katherine ^c,d   Kamal, Arif ^e   Collier, Aileen ^a   Agar, Meera R ^a,f   Lovell, Melanie R ^g,h   Phillips, Jane L ^h,i   Ritchie, Christine ^j,k  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b REPATRIATION GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c Calvary Mater Health   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^e DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f Braeside Hospital   (Australia)

^g GREENWICH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^j SAN FRANCISCO VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONSTIPATION; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DEPRESSION; DYSPNEA; FATIGUE; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPICE CARE; HUMAN; LIFE LIMITING ILLNESS; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; PAIN; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; POPULATION; AGE; METHODOLOGY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; TERMINALLY ILL PATIENT;

AGE FACTORS; CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMANS; PALLIATIVE CARE; PREVALENCE; RESEARCH DESIGN; RISK FACTORS; TERMINALLY ILL;

EID: 84929577072     PISSN: 10966218     EISSN: 15577740     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2014.0444     Document Type: Article

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