Charakteristika von Palliativpatienten mit Atemnot – Ergebnisse der Hospiz- und Palliativerhebungen (HOPE) von 2006 bis 2008

Autor: B. Alt-Epping, ST Simon, F Nauck, N Altfelder, C Ostgathe, C Bausewein
Rok vydání: 2010
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Zdroj: Zeitschrift für Palliativmedizin. 11
ISSN: 1615-293X
1615-2921
Popis: Background: Breathlessness is a common and distressing symptom in patients (pts) with advanced diseases. Aim: To describe demographical and clinical characteristics of pts suffering from breathlessness due to advanced disease. Methods: The Hospice and Palliative Care Evaluation (HOPE) is a prospective annual nationwide survey collecting patient outcome data for three months from palliative care patients (pts) in Germany. The presented data are a secondary analysis of palliative care pts from about 26 % of all specialised palliative care in-patient units (in-patient hospice (IPH) and palliative care unit (PCU)) in Germany between 2006 and 2008. Because of multiple testing the significance level is set at p
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