Luís Fernando Rodrigues

ORCID: 0000-0001-6177-3769
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Research Areas
  • Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
  • Palliative and Oncologic Care
  • Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
  • Patient Dignity and Privacy
  • Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
  • Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes
  • Wildlife Conservation and Criminology Analyses
  • Cancer survivorship and care
  • Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies
  • Cancer Risks and Factors
  • Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
  • Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
  • Physical Education and Gymnastics
  • Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
  • Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
  • Migration, Racism, and Human Rights

Hospital de Câncer de Barretos
2016-2024

Universidade São Judas Tadeu
2020

Understanding patients' decision control preferences is important in providing quality cancer care. Patients' decisional preference can be either active (patients prefer to make decisions themselves), shared (collaborative between patient, their physician, and/or family), or passive that the are made by physician family).To determine frequency and predictors of among advanced patients. We also determined concordance actual decision-making its association with patient satisfaction.In this...

10.1177/0269216317747442 article EN Palliative Medicine 2017-12-13

Abstract Background There are limited data on illness understanding and perception of cure among advanced cancer patients around the world. The aim study was to determine frequency factors associated with inaccurate curability receiving palliative care across globe. Materials Methods Secondary analysis a understand core concepts in end-of-life from 11 countries Advanced were surveyed using Patient Illness Understanding survey Control Preference Scale. Descriptive statistics multicovariate...

10.1634/theoncologist.2017-0264 article EN The Oncologist 2017-11-20

Little is known about place of death in Latin America, although this data are crucial for health system planning. This study aims to describe and associated factors America identify that contribute inter-country differences death.

10.7189/jogh.12.04031 article EN cc-by Journal of Global Health 2022-04-22

In 2022, an important international report was published on the “value of death” not only in field health, but relation to human societies general. This proposed reimagine systems related end life which death is understood as a physiological event also relational and spiritual phenomenon with value its own inseparable from life. It identifies low priority given by most governments worldwide issue alleviating suffering supporting bereavement, evidenced investment palliative care. At same...

10.1590/0102-311xen130222 article EN cc-by Cadernos de Saúde Pública 2022-01-01

Em 2022, foi publicado um importante relatório internacional acerca do “valor da morte” não apenas no campo saúde, mas nas sociedades humanas de forma geral. Este se propôs a reimaginar sistemas relacionados ao fim vida nos quais morte seja compreendida como fenômeno fisiológico, também relacional e espiritual, com valor próprio inseparável vida. Identifica-se baixa prioridade dada pela maior parte dos governos redor mundo para questão alívio sofrimento cuidados o luto, representada pelo...

10.1590/0102-311xpt130222 article PT cc-by Cadernos de Saúde Pública 2022-01-01

This paper assesses the availability and quality of death certificate data in Latin America feasibility using these to study place associated factors.In this comparative study, we collected examples current official certificates digital files containing information about all deaths that occurred during 1 year 19 American countries. Data were from June 2019 May 2020. The records for variables studied. criteria completeness, number ill-defined causes timeliness.All countries provided copies 18...

10.26633/rpsp.2021.149 article ES cc-by-nc-nd Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública 2021-12-16

Introdução: A Organização Mundial da Saúde estima que até 2030 ocorrerão 27 milhões de novos casos câncer no mundo. Em 2017, esperava-se em torno 597 mil Brasil com letalidade 70%. Os cuidados paliativos incluem os final vida, e o controle dos sintomas físicos é um focos suas ações. Eventualmente, podem se tornar refratários. Para esses casos, existe a opção terapia sedação paliativa (TSP), uso fármacos para reduzir ou abolir consciência do paciente objetivo aliviar sofrimento. Estudos...

10.32635/2176-9745.rbc.2019v65n1.324 article PT cc-by Revista Brasileira de Cancerologia 2019-07-03

O objetivo deste trabalho é descrever o perfil de um serviço atendimento domiciliar em cuidados paliativos e os resultados obtidos após primeiro ano funcionamento. Foi realizado estudo transversal, observacional retrospectivo foram analisados dados referentes aos atendimentos realizados pelo Serviço Atendimento Domiciliar Cuidados Paliativos (SAD/CP) no Observou-se que, 72 pacientes elegíveis, 56,9% eram mulheres a idade média foi 67,74 anos. Karnofsky Performance Status médio 48,16 Índice...

10.32811/25954482-2020v3n1p05 article PT cc-by Revista de Saúde Pública do Paraná 2020-07-08

Introduction: Public policies are essential for palliative care development, but they vary between countries.Objective: To present a Scoping Review Protocol to explore how and which components have been considered in the development of public care.Method: A search strategy will be carried out scientific bibliographic databases (PubMed, Web Science, PsycINFO/Ovid, ScienceDirect CINAHL/EBSCO) grey literature (BASE OpenGrey) with association terms related “Public policy” “Palliative care”,...

10.59679/lapc20230054 article EN Latin American Journal of Palliative Care 2024-07-31

<title>Abstract</title> Understanding the factors associated with death and dying process, such as place of occurrence sociodemographic influences, can support definition health assistance public policies. Limited information is available for middle-income countries, like Brazil. This study identified compared association (age, sex, ethnic/skin color identification, educational level marital status) in Brazil its regions, a population research. In Brazil, at hospital was more frequently...

10.21203/rs.3.rs-5205278/v1 preprint EN cc-by Research Square (Research Square) 2024-10-21

6578 Background: The frequency of passive decisional control (pt prefers physician to make decisions) has been reported be variable but generally larger among pts living in developing countries. This study aimed determine the DCP patients with advanced cancer (ACP) different centers across world. To identify association their socio-demographic and clinical characteristics. Methods: 1492 ACP referred palliative care 11 countries underwent assessment preferences using a validated tools...

10.1200/jco.2016.34.15_suppl.6578 article EN Journal of Clinical Oncology 2016-05-20

Este estudo busca identificar a demanda dos cuidados paliativos (CP) no estado do Paraná, refletir sobre legislação, fundamentos e prática desta abordagem, com propostas para sua inserção SUS. Analisou-se de CP por meio da análise mortalidade, revisão legislação relacionada ao tema apresenta reflexões nas Redes Atenção à Saúde (RAS). Cerca 70% das mortes estado, em 2018, ocorreu na faixa etária acima 60 anos, 63,8% destas tinham potencial necessidade fim vida, 66,6% ocorreram nos hospitais...

10.32811/25954482-2020v3n1p18 article PT cc-by Revista de Saúde Pública do Paraná 2020-07-08

5 Background: There is limited data on the illness understanding and perception of cure among advanced cancer patients (ACP) receiving palliative care around world. The aim study was to determine frequency factors associated with curability in countries North South Americas , Europe, Asia Africa. Methods: Secondary analysis a decisional control preferences different countries. ACP were surveyed assess patients’ Understanding Illness using Of questionnaire. Descriptive statistics Logistic...

10.1200/jco.2016.34.26_suppl.5 article EN Journal of Clinical Oncology 2016-10-09

37 Background: To determine the frequency and socio-demographic clinical factors associated passive DCP among ACP across world. Methods: We conducted a survey of referred to palliative care 11 countries five continents Information was collected on variables, using validated measures including Karnofsky Performance Scale, Decision Control Preference Satisfaction with Decisions Care questionnaire. analyzed descriptive statistics logistic regression analysis performed. Results: Median age 58...

10.1200/jco.2016.34.26_suppl.37 article EN Journal of Clinical Oncology 2016-10-09

Background: Little is known about place of death in Latin America although this data crucial for health system planning. This paper aims to describe and associated factors identify that contribute inter-country differences death.Methods: We conducted a total population observational study using certificates the annual decedent populations 12 countries (Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay). Data were analyzed...

10.2139/ssrn.3935665 article EN SSRN Electronic Journal 2021-01-01
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