Palliative care aims to improve the quality of life of patients and their families affected by life-
threatening illness. This approach applies to a large and growing proportion of neurological …

Background and purpose The European Association of Palliative Care Taskforce, in
collaboration with the Scientific Panel on Palliative Care in Neurology of the European …

The new concept of palliative care supports the idea of palliation as an early approach to
patients affected by disabling and life-limiting disease which focuses on the patient's quality …

Palliative care affirms the value of holistic support for persons facing death from advanced
disease. Increasingly the approach of palliative care is seen as relevant not only to terminal …

Patients with chronic neurologic disorders suffer from the burden of disease progression
without the hope for a cure. Therefore, symptom management and palliative care …

Palliative care is an approach to the care of patients, affected by serious illness, and their
families that aims to reduce suffering through the management of medical symptoms …

299 life (8). The Gold Standards Framework suggests that certain criteria may help with
specific clinical indicators for neurological disease and ALS, MS, and PD; it also suggests …

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 …

Background: Chronic progressive neurological diseases like high grade glioma (HGG),
Parkinson's disease (PD), and multiple sclerosis (MS) are incurable, and associated with …

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 …