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Background In response to the rapid aging population and increasing number of cancer patients, discussions on dignified end-of-life (EoL) decisions are active around the world.
Il Yun +5 more
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Mind the Gap: Predictors of Osteoporosis Treatment Following Fragility Fracture in Parkinsonism
Abstract Background Fracture risk is increased in Parkinson's yet this risk is often not addressed. Objectives Our objective was to study the extent to which osteoporosis was treated, and predictors of treatment in a large representative cohort with parkinsonism.
Katie C. Naylor +2 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction/Aims Specialty palliative care (SPC) can improve symptoms and well‐being for people living with ALS. Few studies capture how ALS clinicians utilize or are impacted by SPC. We sought to understand how the presence of SPC clinicians on ALS teams impacts ALS clinicians' referrals to and satisfaction with SPC.
Astrid Grouls +8 more
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The untapped potential of Registered Veterinary Technicians in hospice care
Background: As veterinary medicine evolves to include more comprehensive hospice and end-of-life care, Registered Veterinary Technicians remain an underutilized resource in hospice and palliative care programs.
Emily Piche
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Ed Ann Armstrong-Dailey, Sarah Zarbock Goltzer Oxford University Press, pounds sterling 30, pp 294 ISBN 0-19-507312-6 Hospice care for children has developed rapidly over the past decade. As hospice care for adults has matured and become more widely available it is not surprising that similar ideas have been applied to the care of children with life ...
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Decisional Conflict in Palliative Head and Neck Cancer Patients
Abstract Objective Head and neck cancer (HNC) patients may be subject to decisional conflict (DC). However, research on DC in the palliative phase remains limited. The primary objective of this study was to assess and describe DC among patients with HNC in the palliative phase and explore the association between clinically significant DC and quality of
Boyd N. van den Besselaar MD +4 more
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Children with cancer received more palliative care consultation before, but fewer during, critical illness compared with adults. This disparity suggests underuse of palliative care during pediatric critical care. ABSTRACT Importance Palliative care consultation is an essential component of comprehensive care for patients with cancer during critical ...
Conrad Krawiec, Neal Thomas
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Hospice care and nursing care of cancer patients
this article simply outlined the development and structure of service organization of hospice care and nursing care, summarized the keystones of hospice care and nursing care of patients including symptoms control, providing psychological support to ...
朱丽霞, 高凤莉
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An Age‐Friendly Approach to Caring for Chronic Lung Disease in the Ambulatory Setting
ABSTRACT Many common chronic lung diseases, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and interstitial lung disease (ILD), have much greater prevalence among older adults and as a result, pose a substantial burden of morbidity, disability, and mortality. The care of older adults with chronic lung disease necessitates an age‐friendly approach
Angela O. Suen +3 more
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