Hospitalisation at the end of life among cancer and non-cancer patients in Denmark: a nationwide register-based cohort study

Hospitalisation at the end of life among cancer and non-cancer patients in Denmark: a nationwide register-based cohort study

Objectives End-of-life hospitalisations may not be associated with improved quality of life. Studies indicate differences in end-of-life care for cancer and non-cancer patients; however, data on hospital utilisation are sparse. This study aimed to compare end-of-life hospitalisation and place of dea...

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Main Authors:	Mette Asbjoern Neergaard, Søren Paaske Johnsen, Henrik Nielsen, Anne Høy Seemann Vestergaard, Thomas Lyngaa, Kristina Grønborg Laut
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMJ Publishing Group 2020-06-01
Series:	BMJ Open
Online Access:	https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/6/e033493.full

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