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BMC Palliative Care, 2022 Background The wish to be cared for and to die at home is common among people with end-stage cancer in the western world. However, home deaths are declining in many countries.
Toril Merete Nysæter +5 more
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BMC Geriatrics, 2021 Background Older adults want to live at home as long as possible, even in the face of circumstances that limit their autonomy. Home care services reflect this emergent preference, allowing older adults to ‘age in place’ in familiar settings rather than ...
J. Mah +4 more
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BMC Palliative Care, 2021 Background Family caregivers are crucial in providing end-of-life care at home. Without their care, it would be difficult for many patients to die at home. In addition to providing care, family caregivers also need support for themselves.
Y. Becqué +3 more
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medRxiv, 2021 Background: Vaccinations for COVID-19 have been prioritised for older people living in care homes. However, vaccination trials included limited numbers of older people.
J. Hollinghurst +6 more
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Nursing Open, 2022 Aim To examine the response of long‐term care (LTC) residential facilities to the COVID‐19 pandemic worldwide, and the antecedents and outcomes of this response. Design A protocol of a cross‐sectional survey.
Sameh Eltaybani +5 more
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Case report on the legal assurance of Advance Care Planning in collective culture
Clinical Case Reports, 2022 This case report shows that there is a lack of a legal framework in Japan to protect patients' right during the end‐of‐life period, which hinders the implementation of ACP in medical practice. This report suggests that legal support can contribute to the
Hirotomo Miyatake +6 more
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Mental Health Home Intensive Care during Spanish national lockdown due to COVID-19 Pandemic
European Psychiatry, 2023 Introduction The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic situation forced the Spanish Government to declare a home confinement that was prolonged for three months. The Health System had to focus almost entirely on the treatment of patients with Covid-19 infection and ...
L. Alba +6 more
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BMC Palliative Care, 2023 Background Dying at home accompanied by loved-ones is regarded favorably and brings good luck in Taiwan. This study aimed to examine the relevant factors affecting whether an individual dies at home or not in a group of terminal patients receiving ...
Pei-Jung Chang +6 more
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BMC Nursing, 2022 Background Person-centered care allows for the inclusion of the totality of a person’s needs and preferences, beyond just the clinical or medical aspect.
Catherine Busnel +3 more
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Renal Replacement Therapy, 2023 Background Preventing peritoneal dialysis (PD)-associated peritonitis remains a major concern in continuing safe treatment and improving patient quality of life. This study aimed to determine the self-care education and quality care initiatives performed
Haruna Kugai +6 more
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