Apoyo con Cariño: a pilot randomized controlled trial of a patient navigator intervention to improve palliative care outcomes for Latinos with serious illness.

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Published in J Pain Symptom Manage on September 18, 2014

Authors

Stacy M Fischer1, Lilia Cervantes2, Regina M Fink3, Jean S Kutner4

Author Affiliations

1: Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, Colorado, USA. Electronic address: stacy.fischer@ucdenver.edu.
2: Denver Health and Hospital Authority, Denver, Colorado, USA.
3: University of Colorado Hospital, Aurora, Colorado, USA; University of Colorado College of Nursing, Aurora, Colorado, USA.
4: Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, Colorado, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

Vets Helping Vets Pilot Study (VHV) | NCT02616588

RCT of a Stepped Peer Navigator-licensed Clinical Social Worker Intervention for Racial/Ethnic Minority Dialysis Patients | NCT03978806

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