Health-related quality of life in patients with inoperable malignant bowel obstruction: secondary outcome from a double-blind, parallel, placebo-controlled randomised trial of octreotide

Health-related quality of life in patients with inoperable malignant bowel obstruction: secondary outcome from a double-blind, parallel, placebo-controlled randomised trial of octreotide

Abstract Background This analysis aims to evaluate health-related quality of life (HrQoL) (primary outcome for this analysis), nausea and vomiting, and pain in patients with inoperable malignant bowel obstruction (IMBO) due to cancer or its treatments randomised to standardised therapies plus octreo...

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Main Authors: Nikki McCaffrey, Tegan Asser, Belinda Fazekas, Wendy Muircroft, Meera Agar, Katherine Clark, Simon Eckermann, Jessica Lee, Rohit Joshi, Peter Allcroft, Caitlin Sheehan, David C. Currow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Patient-reported outcome measures
Neoplasms
Intestinal obstruction
Terminal care
Palliative care
Randomised controlled trials
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-020-07549-y

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