Patient-centered discussions about disease progression, symptom, and treatment burden in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease could facilitate the integration of …
Background: Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) seldom discuss
preferences for future care/treatments with clinicians. The lack of discussions prevents the …
preferences for future care/treatments with clinicians. The lack of discussions prevents the …
Palliative and end-of-life care conversations in COPD: a systematic literature review
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic life-limiting disorder
characterised by persistent airflow obstruction and progressive breathlessness. Discussions …
characterised by persistent airflow obstruction and progressive breathlessness. Discussions …
Clinician perspectives on how to hold earlier discussions about palliative and end-of-life care with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients: a qualitative study
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is associated with progressive symptoms and
increased treatment burden, especially at the end of life. However, most patients do not …
increased treatment burden, especially at the end of life. However, most patients do not …
A formative evaluation of patient and family caregiver perspectives on early palliative care in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease across disease severity
AS Iyer, JN Dionne-Odom, SM Ford… - Annals of the …, 2019 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Little direction exists on how to integrate early palliative care in chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Objectives: We sought to identify patient and family …
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Objectives: We sought to identify patient and family …
The preferences of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are to discuss palliative care plans with familiar respiratory clinicians, but to delay …
Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is associated with an uncertain
trajectory, which challenges prognostication and means that most patients are not involved …
trajectory, which challenges prognostication and means that most patients are not involved …
Unmet needs of people with end‐stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: recommendations for change in A ustralia
GB Crawford, MA Brooksbank, M Brown… - Internal Medicine …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an increasing cause of
mortality. However, people with COPD are unlikely to receive care that meets the needs of …
mortality. However, people with COPD are unlikely to receive care that meets the needs of …
Advance care planning for patients with COPD: past, present and future
DJA Janssen, RA Engelberg, EFM Wouters… - Patient education and …, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To discuss the importance, current status and directions for improvement of
advance care planning and communication about end-of-life care for patients with Chronic …
advance care planning and communication about end-of-life care for patients with Chronic …
Attitudes to specialist palliative care and advance care planning in people with COPD: a multi-national survey of palliative and respiratory medicine specialists
N Smallwood, D Currow, S Booth, A Spathis, L Irving… - BMC palliative …, 2018 - Springer
Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) guidelines recommend early
access to palliative care together with optimal, disease-directed therapy for people with …
access to palliative care together with optimal, disease-directed therapy for people with …
Palliative care for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
JR Curtis - Respiratory Medicine: COPD Update, 2006 - Elsevier
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a leading cause of mortality and disability
worldwide. For many patients, maximal therapy for COPD produces only modest relief of …
worldwide. For many patients, maximal therapy for COPD produces only modest relief of …
Communication about palliative care for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
JR Curtis, RA Engelberg, MD Wenrich… - Journal of palliative …, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a leading cause of mortality and disability
Worldwide. For many patients, maximal therapy for COPD produces only modest relief of …
Worldwide. For many patients, maximal therapy for COPD produces only modest relief of …