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In this study, it was aimed at examining the end-of-life symptoms and polypharmacy status of patients hospitalized in the palliative care unit with the diagnosis of lung cancer and other cancers.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>The data for the retrospective-descriptive study were obtained from hospital records and an automation system. The sample of the study included the data of all patients (n\u2009=\u2009201) who were hospitalized in the palliative care unit between 2016\u20132021 in Turkey.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>The most common symptoms of end-of-life patients were dyspnea (85.1%) and pain (67.7%). The mean number of medications used by the patients on the day of death was 10.89\u2009\u00b1\u20093.16, it was 12.50\u2009\u00b1\u20093.11 on the third day before death, 13.24\u2009\u00b1\u20093.07 on the 6th day before death, 13.50\u2009\u00b1\u20093.03 on the 9th day before death. There was a statistically significant difference between the mean number of medications used by the patients according to the presence of dyspnea on the day of death (t\u2009=\u20091.997; p\u2009=\u2009.047) and pain on the day of death (t\u2009=\u20093.781; p\u2009=\u2009.001). There was a statistically significant difference between the mean number of medications used by the patients according to the presence of pain on the sixth day before death (t\u2009=\u20092.613; p\u2009=\u2009.010) and the ninth day before death (t\u2009=\u20092.940; p\u2009=\u2009.004).<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>The number of medications used by the patients decreased from the 9th day before death to the day of death and their polypharmacy status continued.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1177\/10781552251316180","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2025,2,4]],"date-time":"2025-02-04T03:11:56Z","timestamp":1738638716000},"page":"829-836","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/sage-journals-update-policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":1,"title":["End-of-life symptoms and polypharmacy in lung and other cancer patients receiving palliative care in Turkey"],"prefix":"10.1177","volume":"32","author":[{"given":"Vildan","family":"Kocatepe","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, Izmir Demokrasi University, Izmir, Turkey"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Halide Fulya","family":"Uluda\u011f K\u0131z\u0131ltepe","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Intensive Care Unit, Istanbul Provincial Directorate of Health S\u00fcreyyapa\u015fa Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital, \u0130stanbul, Turkey"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-6228-0007","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Dilek","family":"Yildirim","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Istanbul Aydin University"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"\u00d6zlem","family":"Oru\u00e7","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Palliative Care Unit, Istanbul Provincial Directorate of Health S\u00fcreyyapa\u015fa Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital, \u0130stanbul, Turkey"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"179","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2025,2,4]]},"reference":[{"key":"e_1_3_3_2_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1007\/s00520-021-06605-y"},{"key":"e_1_3_3_3_2","unstructured":"World Health Organization. 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