… have compared patient and proxy views. The evidence suggests that proxies can reliably …
The provision of hospice and palliative care for patients at the end of life is growing. Recent …

… Regarding the credibility of proxy assessments of a terminally ill person’s QOL, or, in this …
by a proxy may differ from what the client would provide, tending rather to be primarily the proxy’…

… care,” “palliative care,” or “terminal care,” cancer, and proxy. Hand searches from reference
lists of identified research reports were conducted to expand the scope of articles reviewed. …

… and professional proxies in evaluating end-of-life care in hospital. According to our findings,
we cannot use professional proxies for assessing the quality of care of dying patients or for …

… of ratings of diverse proxies at multiple time points and … patients and proxy ratings made by
FCGs and palliative care physicians (PCPs), using a well-validated QoL measure for patients …

… In the context of a novel outpatient palliative care demonstration project, 125 family proxy …
after the patient's death from breast, lung, or gastrointestinal cancer. Four key quality of care …

… patients with SUD and multiple problems, and their proxies, experience in a PC phase. …
patients and five to ten proxies. If insufficient, more respondents would be recruited. The patients …

… version of POS, the Integrated Palliative care Outcome Scale (IPOS), 24 … patient self-report
and staff proxy-report IPOS. IPOS covers patients’ main concerns, common symptoms, patient/…

… Palliative care for patients with incurable cancer” stating that “all patients must be offered
palliative care … ” screening should only be done for patients with incurable cancer [12]. As …

… (proxy agency), and of the palliative care psychologists as participants of a decision-making
process that aims to enhance the quality of life and dignity of the patients. The proxy agency …