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Purpose Despite the positive influence of spiritual coping on the acceptance of a cancer diagnosis, higher spirituality is associated with receipt of more high intensity care at the end of life. The purpose of our study was to assess the association between spirituality and type of end-of-life care received by disadvantaged men with prostate cancer. Methods We studied low-income, uninsured men in...
BACKGROUND:The quality of end‐of‐life care was assessed in disadvantaged men prospectively enrolled in a public assistance program. That end‐of‐life care would be aggressive, moreso than recommended by quality‐of‐care guidelines, was hypothesized.
METHODS:Included in the study were all 60 low‐income, uninsured men in a state‐funded public assistance program who had died since its inception in 2001...
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