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Preferences and end of life care for residents of aged care facilities: a mixed methods study

BMC Palliative Care, 2023
Background Residential aged care facilities is one of the most common places to deliver of end of life care. A lack of evidence regarding preferred place for end of life care for residents of aged care facilities impacts on delivery of care and prevents ...
Moberley Sarah, Hewitt Jacqui, Attia John, Cole Janean, Bevington Joelle, Oldmeadow Christopher, Howard Zach, Hughes Rachel   +7 more
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Spiritual Care in Palliative Care

Religions, 2023
Palliative care has always included spiritual care, but the provision and inclusion of spiritual care within and across palliative care services internationally is sub-optimal. In this summary overview, we address understandings and meanings of spirituality and related terms, both generally and in the context of healthcare, and outline the importance ...
Megan C. Best, Bella Vivat, Marie-Jose Gijsberts   +2 more
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Models of Palliative Care Delivery for Patients With Cancer.

Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2020
Palliative care has evolved over the past five decades as an interprofessional specialty to improve quality of life and quality of care for patients with cancer and their families.
D. Hui, E. Bruera
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Dry mouth in patients with a life-limiting condition or frailty: a study protocol for two intervention studies and a nested qualitative sub-study (the Dry mOuth Project, DROP)

BMC Palliative Care, 2023
Background Despite its prevalent and impactful nature, dry mouth remains an underexposed and undertreated symptom in patients with a life-limiting condition or frailty.
Annelot I. van der Meulen, Evelien P. J. G. Neis, Ellen J. M. de Nijs, Bénédicte J. E. G. Coenegracht, Arianne Stoppelenburg, Marieke H. J. van den Beuken-van Everdingen, Yvette M. van der Linden   +6 more
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European Society of Intensive Care Medicine guidelines on end of life and palliative care in the intensive care unit

Intensive Care Medicine
The European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM) has developed evidence-based recommendations and expert opinions about end-of-life (EoL) and palliative care for critically ill adults to optimize patient-centered care, improving outcomes of ...
Jozef Kesecioglu, K. Rusinova, D. Alampi, Y. Arabi, J. Benbenishty, D. Benoît, Carole Boulanger, Maurizio Cecconi, C. Cox, M. van Dam, D. van Dijk, James Downar, N. Efstathiou, Ruth Endacott, Alessandro Galazzi, F. van Gelder, R. Gerritsen, A. Girbes, Laura Hawyrluck, M. Herridge, Jan Hudec, N. Kentish-Barnes, M. Kerckhoffs, Jos M. Latour, J. Maláska, A. Marra, S. Meddick-Dyson, S. Mentzelopoulos, M. Mer, V. Metaxa, A. Michalsen, Rajesh Mishra, G. Mistraletti, M. V. van Mol, Rui Moreno, Judith E. Nelson, Andrea Ortiz Suñer, Natalie Pattison, T. Prokopová, K. Puntillo, Kathryn A. Puxty, Samah Al Qahtani, L. Radbruch, E. Rodríguez-Ruiz, R. Sabar, Stefan J Schaller, S. Siddiqui, Charles L. Sprung, M. Umbrello, Marco Vergano, Massimo Zambon, M. Zegers, M. Darmon, É. Azoulay   +53 more
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Duration of palliative care before death in international routine practice: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BMC Medicine, 2020
Background Early provision of palliative care, at least 3–4 months before death, can improve patient quality of life and reduce burdensome treatments and financial costs. However, there is wide variation in the duration of palliative care received before
Roberta Jordan, M. Allsop, Yousuf ElMokhallalati, Catriona Jackson, Helen Edwards, E. Chapman, L. Deliens, M. Bennett   +7 more
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Stepped Palliative Care for Patients With Advanced Lung Cancer: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)
Importance Despite the evidence for early palliative care improving outcomes, it has not been widely implemented in part due to palliative care workforce limitations.
J. Temel, Vicki Jackson, A. El-Jawahri, Simone P. Rinaldi, L. Petrillo, Pallavi Kumar, Kathryn A McGrath, Thomas W LeBlanc, Arif H. Kamal, Christopher A Jones, Dustin J. Rabideau, Nora K. Horick, Kedie Pintro, Emily R Gallagher Medeiros, Kathryn E. Post, Joseph A. Greer   +15 more
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Comparison of Integrated Outpatient Palliative Care With Standard Care in Patients With Parkinson Disease and Related Disorders

JAMA Neurology, 2020
Key Points Question Is outpatient palliative care associated with improvements in patient or caregiver outcomes compared with current standards of care among persons with Parkinson disease and related disorders? Findings In this randomized clinical trial
B. Kluger, J. Miyasaki, M. Katz, N. Galifianakis, Kirk Hall, S. Pantilat, Ryan Khan, Cari Friedman, Wendy Cernik, Y. Goto, J. Long, D. Fairclough, S. Sillau, J. Kutner   +13 more
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Primary palliative care in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review and thematic synthesis of the evidence for models and outcomes

Palliative Medicine
Background: Serious health-related suffering is predicted to double in low- and middle-income countries by 2060. Primary care offers the best opportunity to meet Universal Health Coverage in an equitable way.
Anna Peeler, Oladayo A Afolabi, M. Adcock, Catherine J Evans, K. Nkhoma, Dorothee van Breevoort, L. Farrant, Richard Harding   +7 more
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Knowledge, attitude, confidence, and educational needs of palliative care in nurses caring for non-cancer patients: a cross-sectional, descriptive study

BMC Palliative Care, 2020
Background Palliative care is a patient-centred, integrated approach for improving quality of life for both patients facing life-threatening illnesses and for their families.
Sanghee Kim, Kyunghwa Lee, S. Kim
semanticscholar   +1 more source