Domain | WHO palliative care definition | Before | After | P |
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Percentage with confidence interval | Percentage with confidence interval | p-value | ||
D01 | Improvement of patient quality of life | 23.4 (14.5–34.4) | 61.0 (49.2–72.0) | <  0.001 |
D02 | Life-threatening illness | 53.2 (41.5–64.7) | 64.9 (53.2–75.5) | 0.052 |
D03 | Prevention and relief of suffering | 32.5 (22.2–44.1) | 28.6 (18.8–40.0) | 0.689 |
D04 | Treatment of pain | 33.8 (23.4–45.4) | 39.0 (28.0–50.8) | 0.571 |
D05 | Treatment of physical symptoms | 22.1 (13.4–33.0) | 40.3 (29.2–52.1) | 0.001 |
D06 | Psychological aspects of patient care | 18.2 (10.3–28.6) | 44.2 (32.8–55.9) | <  0.001 |
D07 | Spiritual aspects of patient care | 02.6 (00.3–09.1) | 20.8 (12.4–31.5) | <  0.001 |
D08 | Addressing patient and family needs | 23.4 (14.5–34.4) | 53.2 (41.5–64.7) | <  0.001 |
D09 | Encouraging patients to live as actively as possible | 01.3 (00.0–07.0) | 09.1 (03.7–17.8) | 0.077 |
D10 | Helping family to cope during patient illness | 10.4 (04.6–19.4) | 23.4 (14.5–34.4) | 0.016 |
D11 | Helping family to cope with their bereavement | 01.3 (00.0–07.0) | 07.8 (02.9–16.2) | 0.131 |
D12 | Team approach in addressing needs | 07.8 (02.9–16.2) | 23.4 (14.5–34.4) | 0.006 |
D13 | Investigations aimed at improving management of clinical problems | 00.0 (00.0–04.7) | 00.0 (00.0–04.7) | / |
D14 | Early applicability in illness trajectory | 03.9 (00.8–11.0) | 23.4 (14.5–34.4) | <  0.001 |
D15 | Affirming life | 00.0 (00.0–04.7) | 02.6 (00.3–09.1) | 0.480 |