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Impacts of COVID-19 pandemic prevention measures to the palliative care in Taiwan

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Title: Impacts of COVID-19 pandemic prevention measures to the palliative care in Taiwan
Authors: Meng-Ping Wu, Sheng-huang Hsiaog, Tsun-Cheng Huang, Da-Chen Chu, Chieh-Yu Liu
Source: Frontiers in Public Health, Vol 12 (2024)
Publisher Information: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024.
Publication Year: 2024
Collection: LCC:Public aspects of medicine
Subject Terms: COVID-19, palliative care, discharge planning, end-of-life, advance care planning, Public aspects of medicine, RA1-1270
More Details: BackgroundPrevention measures for palliative care and the provision of discharge planning services for inpatients in Taiwan before and during the COVID-19 pandemic had not been investigated. This study was aimed to investigate the factors associated with heightened palliative care needs and increased mortality rates.MethodsThis research adopts a retrospective case–control study design. The investigation encompasses patients admitted before the pandemic (from January 1, 2019, to May 31, 2019) and during the COVID-19 pandemic (from January 1, 2020, to May 31, 2020). The case group consisted of 231 end-of-life inpatients during the pandemic, control group was composed of the pool of inpatients with pre-pandemic and matched with cases by sex and age in a 1:1 ratio.ResultsThe results showed that the prevalence of respiratory failure symptoms (p = 0.004), residing in long-term care facilities (p = 0.017), palliative care needs assessment scores (p = 0.010), as well as the provision of guidance for nasogastric tube feeding (p = 0.002), steam inhalation (p = 0.003), turning and positioning (p
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