Tag: Palliative care

A narrative review in the African Journal of Urology outlines adaptive strategies for managing metastatic prostate cancer in low- and ...

A qualitative process evaluation of two German research projects found that early involvement, transparent communication, and flexible adaptation supported meaningful ...

Researchers and citizen scientists in Germany have developed a Theory of Change framework to address systemic barriers and improve palliative ...

A Canadian cohort study found that clinician-reported caregiver, visitation, home care and palliative care access constraints were associated with lower ...

A nominal group technique study among Nigerian stakeholders identified mental health support as the leading research priority and multidisciplinary care ...

A review in Conflict and Health argues that humanitarian organizations performing emergency ostomies on children in conflict-affected settings have ethical ...

A qualitative content analysis of 303 online forum posts found that family caregivers navigate complex emotional, systemic, and quality-of-life conflicts ...

A retrospective Japanese hospital study found that adding the Palliative Prognostic Index to clinicians' own survival estimates identified more than ...

Interviews with 17 Iranian nurses, supervisors, educators and bereaved parents identified six competency categories perceived as essential for paediatric end-of-life ...

A qualitative study of 16 palliative care nurses in southeastern China identified four context-sensitive emotional regulation patterns that nurses move ...

A cross-sectional study of 349 Muslim adults with noncommunicable diseases at a southern Thai hospital found generally high palliative care ...

A prospective Guinean study of 55 patients found that failed urinary drainage in cervical cancer-related obstructive renal failure was linked ...

A mixed-methods study in BMC Palliative Care combined a Good Death Scale survey of 135 participants with qualitative content analysis, ...

A qualitative study of seventeen patients, family members and healthcare professionals at a Northern Ghana tertiary hospital found that patients ...

A scoping review of 12 sources finds that definitions of dentistry's role in palliative care rely heavily on a single ...

Flinders University research shows specialist palliative care nurses rely on clinical expertise, ethical judgement, observation and family engagement when making ...

A factorial vignette survey of 1,572 members of the Swiss public found that physician expressions of sadness, including tears, during ...

A systematic review of 20 studies finds that family involvement, faith, and confusion about services shape whether culturally and linguistically ...

A multicenter cross-sectional study found 94% of metastatic cancer patients met at least one palliative care referral criterion, but only ...

A multicenter Japanese validation study found that a translated Death and Dying Distress Scale shows good reliability and a culturally ...