作者
James D Harrison, Jane M Young, Melanie A Price, Phyllis N Butow, Michael J Solomon
发表日期
2009/8
来源
Supportive care in cancer
卷号
17
页码范围
1117-1128
出版商
Springer-Verlag
简介
Goals of work
The identification and management of unmet supportive care needs is an essential component of health care for people with cancer. Information about the prevalence of unmet need can inform service planning/redesign.
Materials and methods
A systematic review of electronic databases was conducted to determine the prevalence of unmet supportive care needs at difference time points of the cancer experience.
Results
Of 94 articles or reports identified, 57 quantified the prevalence of unmet need. Prevalence of unmet need, their trends and predictors were highly variable in all domains at all time points. The most frequently reported unmet needs were those in the activities of daily living domain (1–73%), followed by psychological (12–85%), information (6–93%), psychosocial (1–89%) and physical (7–89 …
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