Importance The Palliative Performance Scale (PPS) is one of the most widely used prognostic tools for patients with serious illness. However, current prognostic estimates associated with PPS scores are based on data that are over a decade old. Objective To generate updated prognostic estimates by ...
PalliativePerformanceScale(PPS) Description ThePalliativePerformanceScaleisareliableandvalidtoolusedforassessingapatient’s functionalstatus.PPSwasdevelopedbyVictoriaHospiceSociety,BritishColumbia. ThePPSisdividedinto11categoriesthataremeasuredin10%decrementalstages(100%to ...
Palliative Performance Scale Score at 1 Week After Palliative Care Unit Admission is More Useful for Survival Prediction in Patients With Advanced Cancer in ... SJ Yoon,SE Choi,TW Leblanc,... - 《Am J Hosp Palliat Care》 被引量: 0发表: 2018年 Major depression, adjustment disorders, and po...
Clinical information includes primary diagnosis, which is the diagnosis thought to be most responsible for the referral; Palliative Performance Scale (PPS) score; expected prognosis estimated by the specialist palliative care provider; and resuscitation status at the time of referral. Admission-specific ...
The value of "Palliative Performance Scale" (PPS) to estimate survival of patients with terminal illness is widely recognized. This scale has also been used in care planning and resource management in palliative care. To estimate survival in the host institution for cancer patients who move to in...
The article discusses a study evaluating the reliability and validity of the Thai PPS adult suandok tool, the translation of the palliative performance scale (PPSv2). For determining the PPS score on time-1 and time-2 (2 weeks later), a set of 22 palliative cases were utilized and for ...
Supervivencia, según la Palliative Performance Scale, de pacientes oncológicos trasladados a unidades de cuidados paliativos de media estancia por un equipo de soporte hospitalarioSurvival of cancer patients discharged to intermediate stay palliative care units according to the Palliative Performance Scale...
AIM: The aim of our study was to assess whether the Karnofsky Performance Status (KPS), the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Performance Status, and the Palliative Performance Scale () are interchangeable individually or within two prognostic tools: the Palliative Prognostic Score (PaP) and...
Palliative Care and Rapid Emergency Screening Tool and the Palliative Performance Scale to Predict Survival of Older Adults Admitted to the Hospital From t... Palliative Care and Rapid Emergency Screening Tool and the Palliative Performance Scale to Predict Survival of Older Adults Admitted to the ...
The internal consistency of the discomfort scale was good (0.83), but the “Noisy breathing” item was less informative of the total discomfort score. Conclusions The efficacy of palliative sedation can be evaluated by measuring discomfort levels combined with sedation/agitation levels. The measurement...