Recruitment

Recruitment Status
Not yet recruiting
Estimated Enrollment
Same as current

Summary

Conditions
Critical Illness
Type
Observational
Design
Observational Model: Case-ControlTime Perspective: Retrospective

Participation Requirements

Age
Between 18 years and 100 years
Gender
Both males and females

Description

Adult patients admitted to the Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Teaching and Research Hospitals Palliative Care Unit between August 2018 and September 2020. will be retrospectively evaluated. Patient's age, gender, diagnosis, conditions/comorbidities, Karnofsky Performance Scale, discharge status (death, in...

Adult patients admitted to the Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Teaching and Research Hospitals Palliative Care Unit between August 2018 and September 2020. will be retrospectively evaluated. Patient's age, gender, diagnosis, conditions/comorbidities, Karnofsky Performance Scale, discharge status (death, intensive care unit or at home), gastrostomy status, presence of tracheostomy and/or mechanical ventilation, nutritional status (total parenteral nutrition or enteral nutrition), pressure ulcers, the lowest and highest recorded hemoglobin concentration, white blood cell count and serum sodium concentration and the education level of the patient and the caregiver will be recorded. Patients will be grouped according to length of stay (LOS) as Early discharged (less than 21 days) or Prolonged discharge (longer than 21 days) and analysed accordingly

Tracking Information

NCT #
NCT04755374
Collaborators
Not Provided
Investigators
Principal Investigator: Gulten Utebey, Dr Netherlands: Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sports