Table 3.
All Patients (N=100) |
Palliative Care (N=49) |
No Palliative Care (N=51) |
Adjusted Palliative Care (N=29)* |
Adjusted No Palliative Care (N=71)** |
|
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Hospital Admissions in the last 6 months of life | 2732 (1–7) | 1473 (1–7) | 1262 (1–7) | 883 (1–7) | 1852 (1–7) |
Median number of Days in Hospital (range) | 24 (3–183) | 29 (5–183) | 17 (3–80) | 29 (5–186) | 21 (3–80) |
Median Number of Days in Final Hospital Admission (range) | 8 (1–147) | 10 (1–147) | 6.5 (1–41) | 12 (3–147) | 7 (1–41) |
ER visits in the last 6 months | 30 | 16 (33) | 14 (27) | 6 (21) | 22 (31) |
ICU Admissions in the last 6 months | 19 | 10 (20) | 9 (18) | 5 (17) | 14 (20) |
Median Number of Days in ICU (Range) | 0 (0–18) | 0 (0–18) | 0 (0–17) | 0 (0–18) | 0 (0–17) |
Chemotherapy in the last 6 months | 76 | 39 (80) | 37 (73) | 21 (72) | 55 (77) |
Chemotherapy in last 6 weeks | 30 | 14 (29) | 16 (31) | 6 (21) | 24 (34) |
Terminal Extubation | 5 | 3 (6) | 2 (4) | 1 (3) | 4 (6) |
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation | 13 | 5 (10) | 8 (16) | 3 (10 | 10 (14) |
Patients with ≥14 days of palliative care
Patients with <14 days of palliative care