Aim To determine the experiences and needs of palliative care in patients with advanced
Parkinson's disease (PD). Methods A scoping literature review methodology, as described …

The palliative approach to caring for motor neurone disease: from diagnosis to bereavement |
Aoun | European Journal for Person Centered Healthcare European Journal for Person …

The assessment of patients' quality of life is assuming increasing importance in medicine
and health care. Illnesses, diseases and their treatments can have significant impacts on …

In 1974, Dr. Balfour Mount introduced the term “palliative” from the Latin word palliare—“to
wrap in comfort”—as a description of an approach that supports patients by focusing on …

Parkinson's disease and related disorders (PDRD) are the second most common
neurodegenerative disease and a leading cause of death. However, patients with PDRD …

A palliative approach to care is person-centered and aims to minimize overall disease
burden among patients with serious illnesses. There is rising interest in the role of palliative …

Management of severe (drug-resistant) epilepsy and epilepsy in other serious illnesses is
multidimensional and requires consideration of both physical symptoms and psychosocial …

Palliative medicine, as defined by World Health Organization, is the specialty that
recognizes and attempts to prevent or alleviate physical, social, psychological, and spiritual …

Neuropalliative care is a new and growing field within neurology that focuses on improving
the quality of life of patients with serious neurologic illnesses. While specialty-level palliative …