[Prevalence and intensity of pain in terminally-ill cancer patients at admission in palliative care center: a mono-institutional descriptive analysis]. / II dolore nel paziente oncologico terminale: prevalenza ed intensità del sintomo all'ingresso in hospice. Analisi descrittiva monocentrica.
Recenti Prog Med
; 102(1): 14-6, 2011 Jan.
Article
em It
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-21516665
ABSTRACT
Pain is a distressing symptom in terminally-ill cancer and, to date, many patients still experience uncontrolled pain. We evaluated prevalence and intensity of pain at admission in Palliative Care Center. We recruited 323 patients more than 80% referred moderate/severe pain and only 50% was adsuming strong opioids.
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01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Dor
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Cuidados Paliativos
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Doente Terminal
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Neoplasias
Tipo de estudo:
Prevalence_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limite:
Adult
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Aged
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Aged80
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
Idioma:
It
Revista:
Recenti Prog Med
Ano de publicação:
2011
Tipo de documento:
Article