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Planning a funeral in exceptional times [V2.0]

open access: yes, 2020
If you’re caring for someone who is very sick and are worried they may die, or someone you love has just died, you may have some concerns about what might happen at a funeral during this COVID-19 response period.
Irish Hospice Foundation
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Evaluation of a hospice rapid response community service: a controlled evaluation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
(provisional) Background While most people faced with a terminal illness would prefer to die at home, less than a third in England are enabled to do so with many dying in National Health Service hospitals.
Holdsworth, LM   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Constructing an External Control Arm Using the French REALYSA Cohort to Replicate Outcomes of a Randomized Trial Arm in Advanced Hodgkin Lymphoma

open access: yesClinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
External control (EC) arms using routine data can be used as comparators in clinical trials under certain conditions. The objective of this study was to assess the ability of an EC arm to replicate outcomes of a randomized controlled trial (RCT) arm receiving the same treatment strategy in advanced stage classical Hodgkin lymphoma and serve as ...
Olivia Febvey‐Combes   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Irish Hospice Foundation Perspectives Series: Number 1

open access: yes, 2013
First report of the Irish Hospice Foundation's perspectives series examines palliative care from an all encompassing perspective which includes primary, secondary and tertiary care; patients of all ages and diagnoses; and all care settings.
Irish Hospice Foundation
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The difficult discussion on the deactivation of implantable cardioverter devices at the end of life: a systematic review

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 733-760, April 2025.
Abstract Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) reliably prevent death due to life‐threatening arrhythmias; this may become less relevant in people with more severe heart failure who are reaching the end of life (EOL). This review aimed to explore the ICD deactivation process and identify ethical issues, especially around the initiation of ...
Siobhan C. Murray   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hospice care self-efficacy among clinical medical staff working in the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) isolation wards of designated hospitals: a cross–sectional study

open access: yesBMC Palliative Care, 2020
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has caused more than 462,417 deaths worldwide. A large number of patients with severe COVID-19 face death in hospital.
Ze-hong Zheng   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The British hospice movement: a critique of the resource mobilization perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 1988
The purpose of this study is to investigate the domestic Hospice Movement. Alone, a psychological perspective is inadequate for an understanding of the forces involved in the initiation of hospice enterprises.
Woodward-Carlton, Damian
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SUDEP and mortality in developmental and epileptic encephalopathies: A meta‐analysis of randomized clinical trials and extension studies

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Developmental and epileptic encephalopathies (DEEs) are associated with high premature mortality and increased risk of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP). However, epidemiological data remain limited, particularly for specific syndromes such as Dravet syndrome (DS), Lennox–Gastaut syndrome (LGS), and infantile epileptic ...
Pierludovico Moro   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Submission to the Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children – public hearing on end-of-life care

open access: yes, 2013
Irish Hospice Foundation submission to the Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children hearing on End-of-Life ...
Irish Hospice Foundation, Foley, Sharon
core  

Magnetoencephalographic source imaging improves localization of the epileptogenic zone in multimodal imaging evaluation

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To assess the added diagnostic value of magnetoencephalographic source imaging (MSI) beyond conventional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and fluorodeoxyglucose–positron emission tomography (FDG‐PET) in localizing the epileptogenic zone, with stereo‐electroencephalography (SEEG) and surgical resection serving as reference standards ...
Romain Bouet   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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