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Potentially inappropriate end-of-life care of deceased adults pre-implementation (n = 17,920) compared to post-implementation (n = 19,548).
All items are measured 30 days before death, except for in-hospital death.
† Total score if one of the six items was obtained.
‡ Only for deceased adults with cancer.
* Statistically significant difference (p < 0.05).
Eol, end of life; ICU, intensive care unit.
