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Analyzing the use of specialized palliative care in intensive care unit patients in Germany: a cross-sectional study

BMC Palliat Care. 2025 Mar 20;24(1):74. doi: 10.1186/s12904-025-01718-1.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Despite rising importance of integration of palliative medicine in treating life-threatening illnesses in intensive care units (ICU), the extent remains unknown. Using billing data, we analysed the frequency of specialized palliative care use in ICU patients in Germany.METHODS: Billing data (2019 -2022) from the InEK was used in this cross-sectional study on all billed adult ICU cases. Data included case numbers, demographics, diagnoses, treatment procedures, ventilation (≥ 95 h), palliative care frequency.RESULTS: 61,591,299 adult cases were treated, 11.2% (6,912,316) requiring ICU and 499,262 (7.2%) needing long-term ventilation. 44.2% of all ICU cases…
Origen: Analyzing the use of specialized palliative care in intensive care unit patients in Germany: a cross-sectional study – PubMed

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Need and challenges of palliative care in tribal people: a qualitative analysis

BMC Palliat Care. 2025 Mar 20;24(1):76. doi: 10.1186/s12904-025-01711-8.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Indigenous people are the most vulnerable and marginalised parts of society. Health services available to the tribal people are in developing face when compared to non-indigenous people. The situation with palliative care services exhibits a similar discrepancy. This study aims to explore the challenges and needs of palliative care within the tribal communities of Kerala.METHODS: The study followed a case study method conducted among the Paniya tribal community in Kambhatti, Maani, and Ozhakodi settlements of the Wayanad district, Kerala. The researchers used semi-structured interviews and observation as data collection methods. The data…
Origen: Need and challenges of palliative care in tribal people: a qualitative analysis – PubMed

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