Early identification for palliative care integration and symptom burden within family medicine practice in South India
SPICT-LIS was useful to identify patients with PC needs. PC needs were higher in the inpatient setting. Those with PC needs have a significant symptom burden. Early identification for PC integration within the primary PC is possible. This helps in providing better symptom relief.
Authors
- Jyothsna Kuriakose (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6794-4952)
- Kirsty Boyd (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5526-1078)
- Ruby Angeline Priscilla S
- Jimmy Antony
- Venkatesan Sankarapandian
- D.J. Munday
- Sajitha M F Rahman
- Jenifer Jeba Sundararaj
Institutions
- Christian Medical College, Vellore (IN)
- University of Edinburgh (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care
- Published
- 2026-03-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/spcare-2025-006085
- Primary Topic
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00