Unanswered questions and barriers to research in the palliative care of motor neurone disease patients

CA Wood-Allum - Journal of Palliative Care, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Motor neurone disease (MND) causes relentlessly progressive muscle weakness that
impairs patients' ability to walk, wash, dress, write, talk, and eat. For the majority, it leads to …

Challenges facing palliative neurology practice: a qualitative analysis

TE Gofton, M Chum, V Schulz, BT Gofton… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose This study aimed to develop a conceptual understanding of the specific
characteristics of palliative care in neurology and the challenges of providing palliative care …

The conceptual framework of palliative care applied to advanced Parkinson's disease

R Ghoche - Parkinsonism & related disorders, 2012 - Elsevier
With the incidence of Parkinson's disease rising, while imposing a large cost on health care
systems around the world, optimizing care has become crucial. The complexity of our …

Palliative care and end of life care

D Oliver, S Maguire, O Hardiman, P Bede - … Disorders: A Clinical Guide, 2016 - Springer
In the absence of effective disease-modifying drugs, the emphasis in all of the
neurodegenerative conditions is on symptom management and maintenance of quality of …

A palliative approach to neurological care: a literature review

TE Gofton, MS Jog, V Schulz - Canadian journal of neurological …, 2009 - cambridge.org
This review assesses the current opinion towards early palliative care in neurology and
discusses the existing evidence base. A comprehensive literature search resulted in 714 …

[HTML][HTML] Palliative care and the Indian neurologist

R Gursahani - Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2016 - journals.lww.com
End-of-life care is an integral part of neurology practice, and neuropalliative medicine is an
emerging neurology subspeciality. This begins with serious illness communication as a …

A consensus review on the development of palliative care for patients with chronic and progressive neurological disease

DJ Oliver, GD Borasio, A Caraceni… - European journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background and purpose The European Association of Palliative Care Taskforce, in
collaboration with the Scientific Panel on Palliative Care in Neurology of the European …

[HTML][HTML] Dementia and Parkinson's disease: similar and divergent challenges in providing palliative care

JT Van der Steen, H Lennaerts, D Hommel… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Dementia and Parkinson's disease are incurable neurological conditions. Patients often
experience specific, complex, and varying needs along their disease trajectory. Current …

[HTML][HTML] The application of palliative care principles in advanced Parkinson's disease

S Sethi, ADP Hohler - Advances in Parkinson's Disease, 2016 - scirp.org
Palliative care has great potential to improve the quality of life of patients with advanced
Parkinson's disease. However, neurologists face multiple barriers in practically applying the …

Palliative Care and Movement disorders

M Katz - CONTINUUM: Lifelong Learning in Neurology, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Palliative Care and Movement Disorders : CONTINUUM: Lifelong Learning in Neurology
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