Decision Making Regarding the Place of End-of-Life Cancer Care: The Burden on Bereaved Families and Related Factors Sena Yamamoto, RN, PhD, Harue Arao, RN, PhD, Eiko Masutani, RN, MS, Miwa Aoki, RN, MSN, Megumi Kishino, RN, MSN, Tatsuya Morita, MD, Yasuo Shima, MD, Yoshiyuki Kizawa, MD, PhD, Satoru Tsuneto, MD, PhD, Maho Aoyama, RN, PhD, Mitsunori Miyashita, RN, PhD Journal of Pain and Symptom Management Volume 53, Issue 5, Pages 862-870 (May 2017) DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2016.12.348 Copyright © 2017 American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine Terms and Conditions
Fig. 1 Bereaved family members' decision-making burden regarding the place of end-of-life care. Numbers in parentheses indicate the number of responses. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2017 53, 862-870DOI: (10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2016.12.348) Copyright © 2017 American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine Terms and Conditions
Fig. 2 Differences in bereaved family members' depression and grief by their decision-making burden regarding the place of end-of-life care. aMean + SD. bLow burden: scores < median. cHigh burden: scores ≥ median. dP < 0.001 (using t-test). Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2017 53, 862-870DOI: (10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2016.12.348) Copyright © 2017 American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine Terms and Conditions