hands-onnursingcareandtheirfamilymembersoftenneedmoresupportcomparedtothose patientswithhigherPPSscores. PPSisalsousedtoguidetheappropriateselectionofthePalliativeCollaborativeCarePlan(i.e., Stable,Transitional,orEnd-of-Life). AssessPPSat eachvisit PPSscore determines appropriate CCPstage ChangeinPPSstage=change...
For determining the PPS score on time-1 and time-2 (2 weeks later), a set of 22 palliative cases were utilized and for qualitative analysis, a survey questionnaire was used. The findings suggests it is an efficient tool with good reliability, assessing the status of palliative care patients...
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...
Impact of Multidisciplinary Stroke Post-Acute Care on Cost and Functional Status: A Prospective Study Based on Propensity Score Matching Few papers discuss how the economic burden of patients with stroke receiving rehabilitation courses is related to post-acute care (PAC) programs. This is t... CC...