Association between the amount of artificial hydration and quality of dying among terminally ill patients with cancer: The East Asian Collaborative Cross-Cultural Study to Elucidate the Dying Process

Wu, Chien-YiChien-YiWuChen, Ping-JenPing-JenChenSHAO-YI CHENGSuh, Sang-YeonSang-YeonSuhHSIEN-LIANG HUANGLin, Wen-YuanWen-YuanLinHiratsuka, YusukeYusukeHiratsukaKim, Sun-HyunSun-HyunKimYamaguchi, TakashiTakashiYamaguchiMorita, TatsuyaTatsuyaMoritaTsuneto, SatoruSatoruTsunetoMori, MasanoriMasanoriMori2022-06-282022-06-282022-04-150008-543Xhttps://scholars.lib.ntu.edu.tw/handle/123456789/614545Artificial hydration (AH) is a challenging issue in terminally ill patients with cancer, because it influences patients' symptoms control, quality of life, and quality of dying (QOD). To date, it is not clear how much AH supply is proper for imminently dying patients. This study aimed to investigate the association between the amount of AH and QOD.enartificial hydration; hospice; palliative care; quality of dying; terminally ill patients with cancerAssociation between the amount of artificial hydration and quality of dying among terminally ill patients with cancer: The East Asian Collaborative Cross-Cultural Study to Elucidate the Dying Processjournal article10.1002/cncr.34108351039892-s2.0-85124080064WOS:000749256100001https://scholars.lib.ntu.edu.tw/handle/123456789/594348