Clinical Trial: Palliative Care in Patients With COVID-19: Analysis of Costs of Hospitalization in Wards and Intensive Care Units
Study Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Recruit Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Condition: COVID-19
Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
Official Title: Palliative Care in Patients With COVID-19: Analysis of Costs of Hospitalization in Wards and Intensive Care Units
Brief Summary:
The confrontation of COVID-19 foreshadowed a serious crisis of scarce health resources worldwide.To assist in this confrontation, the Palliative Care Scientific Technical Core of the Clinical Hospital, School of Medicine, Sao Paulo University (USP) elaborated a Triage Protocol for Palliative Care (PALI-COVID Tool) and it was possible to categorize the patients in three groups, according to the risk of death and needs of Palliative Care (PC), through the clinical evaluation of the patient that also directed them to…
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