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A Dutch clinical practice guideline for paediatric palliative care: a systematic review and recommendations on psychosocial care including preloss and bereavement care

open access: yesBMC Palliative Care
Background Children with life-threatening and life-limiting conditions and their families are confronted with many uncertainties, incremental losses, and difficult decisions.
Kim C. van Teunenbroek   +13 more
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Identifying the key components of providing spiritual care in the hospital: a scoping review study

open access: yesBMC Palliative Care
Background Spiritual health refers to activities and methods that improve the quality of life and the health of spiritual performance. This study was conducted to identify the key components necessary for providing spiritual care in hospitals.
Parinaz Khalili Khouzani   +4 more
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Machine learning model for prediction of palliative care phases in patients with advanced cancer: a retrospective study

open access: yesBMC Palliative Care
Background Developing an accurate predictive model for palliative care phases is crucial for improving cancer patient management, enabling healthcare providers to identify those in need of specific care plans and streamlining decision-making process for ...
Junchen Guo   +5 more
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The effectiveness of web-based grief intervention for adults who lost a loved one: A systematic review and meta-analysis

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Background Many bereaved individuals suffer from intense grief, anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress disorder. To prevent these conditions from worsening, web-based grief interventions have emerged as a promising solution for providing ...
Danyang Yao   +4 more
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Patient-centeredness and determinant factors of palliative care service for adult cancer patients in public hospitals of addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2024: cross-sectional mixed method study

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Introduction Providing patient centered palliative care is essential to enhance the wellbeing of patients with life-limiting illnesses and their families. As the demand for palliative care services increases and the cancer burden grows in Ethiopia, it is
Muday Beneberu   +5 more
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Factors impacting loneliness in patients with serious life-limiting illness in the Emergency Medicine Palliative Care Access (EMPallA) study

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Background Loneliness is a quality-of-life (QoL) concern for patients facing serious, life-limiting illnesses. Discerning risk factors of loneliness in palliative care patients allows providers to take preventative action and develop holistic treatment ...
Brendan Maloney   +8 more
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Exploring palliative care needs of advanced AIDS patients in China: insights from a descriptive phenomenological study

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Background HIV is still an incurable disease, causing many problems in the daily lives of patients and affecting their overall quality of life. Previous studies have shown that advanced AIDS patients have more serious physical, psychological, social, and
Yan Zeng   +9 more
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The adaptation of clinical practice guideline recommendations regarding family-centered collaborative care of people living with schizophrenia, major depressive disorder, and bipolar mood disorder in the Iranian context: using the resource toolkit for guideline adaptation

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Introduction Chronic mental diseases are enduring and recurring, and need constant care and a collaborative approach for management. Based on clinical guidelines, family interventions can improve the quality of care for individuals with chronic mental ...
Raziye Dehbozorgi   +3 more
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Effect of motivational interviewing to promote advance care planning among palliative care patients in ambulatory care setting: a randomized controlled trial

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Background Many patients have mixed feelings about end-of-life care, even when facing life-limiting conditions. Motivational interviewing might be useful for supporting patients in evoking reasons for advance care planning.
Helen Yue-Lai Chan   +5 more
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Navigating toward acceptance of death: Home-dwelling patients in the palliative phase

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Background As global life expectancy increases, the need for palliative care grows. Recognizing the deeply personal and diverse nature of individuals’ end-of-life experiences, palliative care for home-dwelling patients requires a flexible and person ...
Katrine Staats   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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