2016
Influence of early-phase clinical trial enrollment on patterns of end-of-life care for children with advanced cancer.
Ananth P, Monsereenusorn C, Ma C, Al-Sayegh H, Wolfe J, Rodriguez-Galindo C. Influence of early-phase clinical trial enrollment on patterns of end-of-life care for children with advanced cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2016, 34: 151-151. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2016.34.26_suppl.151.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEarly phase clinical trialsClinical trial enrollmentTrial enrollmentNeP patientsPhase clinical trialsClinic visitsAdvanced cancerPPC consultationACP discussionsHospital admissionEP patientsClinical trialsLife carePaediatric palliative care consultationsRetrospective cohort studyAdvance care planning discussionsPalliative care consultationAttempt-resuscitation ordersFrequent clinic visitsPediatric oncology patientsHospital resource useLarge cancer centerMonths of lifeDate of deathFisher's exact test
2015
Hospital Use in the Last Year of Life for Children With Life-Threatening Complex Chronic Conditions
Ananth P, Melvin P, Feudtner C, Wolfe J, Berry JG. Hospital Use in the Last Year of Life for Children With Life-Threatening Complex Chronic Conditions. Pediatrics 2015, 136: 938-946. PMID: 26438707, PMCID: PMC4621793, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2015-0260.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsComplex chronic conditionsHospital useChronic conditionsPediatric Health Information System databaseHealth Information System databaseClinical Modification codesUS children's hospitalsHospital resource useCostly health careHealth care experiencesHematologic/Terminal admissionEnd of lifeUnderwent surgeryHospital daysHospital admissionImmunologic conditionsChildren's HospitalHospital costsInformation System databaseRetrospective analysisInternational ClassificationCare experiencesAdmissionHealth care