Table 2.
Palliative Care Consult Timing Among Patients Who Received a Palliative Care Consult
| Timing of First Palliative Care Consult Among Patients Who Received A Palliative Care Consult (N=293) (# Days Prior to Death or End of Study of Palliative Care Consult/# Days from Diagnosis of Stage IV Disease until Death or End of Study) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cancer Type | N | Mean | Minimum | Maximum | Standard Deviation |
| Colorectal | 101 | 0.33 | 0 | 1.00 | 0.35 |
| Lung | 100 | 0.37 | 0 | 1.00 | 0.32 |
| Pancreatic | 92 | 0.45 | 0 | 0.99 | 0.33 |