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. 2021 Mar;174(3):JC31.
doi: 10.7326/ACPJ202103160-031. Epub 2021 Mar 2.

In chronic noncancer illness, palliative care reduces symptoms and health care use but does not improve QoL

Alicia Topoll  1 , Robert Arnold  1
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In chronic noncancer illness, palliative care reduces symptoms and health care use but does not improve QoL

Alicia Topoll et al. Ann Intern Med. 2021 Mar.

Abstract

Quinn KL, Shurrab M, Gitau K, et al. Association of receipt of palliative care interventions with health care use, quality of life, and symptom burden among adults with chronic noncancer illness: a systematic review and meta-analysis. JAMA. 2020;324:1439-50. 33048152.

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