Many studies on spiritual care in palliative care are performed in the US, leaving other
continents unexplored. The objective of this systematic review is to map the recent studies …

Background: Terminal illness not only causes physical suffering but also spiritual distress.
Spiritual care has been widely implemented by healthcare professionals to assist patients …

Background Spiritual interventions have proved to alleviate suffering, help the patient to
prepare for end of life issues, improve quality of life, and well-being. Objective This study …

Palliative care has always included spiritual care, but the provision and inclusion of spiritual
care within and across palliative care services internationally is sub-optimal. In this summary …

Objective: To study the relationship between the psychological and spiritual dimensions in
adult palliative care. Methods: The data sources used were Medline, Web of Knowledge and …

Background: Effective recruitment to randomised controlled trials is critically important for a
robust, trustworthy evidence base in palliative care. Many trials fail to achieve recruitment …

Objectives: To present evidence-based guidelines for clinical practice regarding religiosity
and spirituality in mental health care in Brazil. Methods: A systematic review was conducted …

ObjectiveTo obtain preliminary knowledge to design a randomized controlled trial to clarify
the effects of spiritual care using the Spiritual Pain Assessment Sheet (SpiPas). MethodThe …

Das Handbuch nimmt eine Standortbestimmung gegenwärtiger Seelsorge im Krankenhaus
vor. Dargestellt werden Zielsetzungen, Konzepte und Arbeitsweisen der Seelsorge in der …

Background Palliative care trials have higher rates of attrition. The MORECare guidance
recommends applying classifications of attrition to report attrition to help interpret trial results …