Proactive and systematic multidimensional needs assessment in patients with advanced cancer approaching palliative care: a study protocol

Proactive and systematic multidimensional needs assessment in patients with advanced cancer approaching palliative care: a study protocol

IntroductionThe benefits of palliative care rely on how healthcare professionals assess patients’ needs in the initial encounter/s; crucial to the design of a personalised therapeutic plan. However, there is currently no evidence-based guideline to perform this needs assessment. We aim to design and...

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Main Authors: Albert Balaguer, Carlos Centeno, Maria Arantzamendi, Denise Pergolizzi, Iris Crespo, Cristina Monforte-Royo, Alberto Alonso-Babarro, Alazne Belar, Blanca Goni-Fuste, Joaquim Julià-Torras, Marina Martinez, Dolors Mateo-Ortega, Luis May, Deborah Moreno-Alonso, Maria Nabal Vicuña, Antonio Noguera, Antonio Pascual, Encarnacion Perez-Bret, Javier Rocafort, Andrea Rodríguez-Prat, Dulce Rodriguez, Carme Sala, Judith Serna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-02-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/2/e034413.full

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