Comparing Severe Symptom Distress of Inpatients and People Cared for in the Community in Their Last Week of Life: A National, Consecutive Cohort Study.

Background: Understanding how symptom outcomes vary by care setting helps optimize care. Aim: To compare trajectories of severe symptom distress in the final week of life across community and hospital settings. Design: This retrospective consecutive cohort study used point-of-care data from the Aust...

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Published in:Journal of Palliative Medicine Vol. 29; no. 6; pp. 781 - 790
Main Authors: Clapham, Sabina, Ayalew, Animut Alebel, Redwood, Lisa, Yates, Patsy, Auret, Kirsten, Clark, Katy, Currow, David
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Jun2026
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