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Palliative Care Needs In Adults With Chronic Disease: A Systematic Review Of Measuring Instruments
The need for palliative care continues to grow, however, early identification of patients with these needs remains challenging. Despite the emergence of new instruments, assessment tools applicable to chronic diseases remain scarce, targeting specific risks and populations. This study aims to review the current evidence on the properties of instruments used to identify and measure palliative care needs in adults with chronic diseases.
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The review found that there is a wide variety of tools used internationally to assess palliative care needs in adults with chronic diseases, but no single standardized instrument dominates, highlighting a gap in consistent measurement that could affect care planning and quality evaluations in U.S. healthcare systems.
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