End-of-life care in individuals with respiratory diseases: a population study comparing the dying experience between those with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease …

T Kendzerska, JW Nickerson, AT Hsu… - … journal of chronic …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Among individuals with COPD and/or lung cancer, to describe end-of-life health
service utilization, costs, and place of death; to identify predictors of home palliative care …

Development of tools to facilitate palliative and supportive care referral for patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

C Sharp, H Lamb, N Jordan, A Edwards… - BMJ supportive & …, 2018 - spcare.bmj.com
Objectives Palliative care is underused in non-malignant respiratory diseases, including
interstitial lung diseases (ILDs). We investigated current practices around palliative and …

[HTML][HTML] Towards accessible integrated palliative care: perspectives of leaders from seven European countries on facilitators, barriers and recommendations for …

M den Herder-van der Eerden, B Ewert… - Journal of Integrated …, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose Literature suggests that integrated palliative care (IPC) increases the quality of care
for palliative patients at lower costs. However, knowledge on models encompassing all …

[HTML][HTML] Achieving prudent dementia care (Palliare): an international policy and practice imperative

D Tolson, A Fleming, E Hanson… - … Journal of Integrated …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This paper examines the provision of integrated advanced dementia care within seven
European countries and critically reviews the potential contribution of the Prudent …

Management of refractory breathlessness with morphine in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

N Smallwood, B Le, D Currow, L Irving… - Internal medicine …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a progressive, incurable illness, which
leads to significant morbidity over long periods of time and mortality. Treatment aims to …

Specialist palliative care, psychology, interstitial lung disease (ILD) multidisciplinary team meeting: a novel model to address palliative care needs

SL Barratt, M Morales, T Speirs… - BMJ Open …, 2018 - bmjopenrespres.bmj.com
Introduction Patients with progressive idiopathic fibrotic interstitial lung disease (ILD), such
as those with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), can have an aggressive disease course …

[HTML][HTML] Artificial intelligence in respiratory care: Current scenario and future perspective

S Al-Anazi, A Al-Omari, S Alanazi, A Marar… - Annals of Thoracic …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: This narrative review aims to explore the current state and future
perspective of artificial intelligence (AI) in respiratory care. The objective is to provide …

The potential of palliative care for patients with respiratory diseases

GL Narsavage, YJ Chen, B Korn, R Elk - Breathe, 2017 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Based on the demonstrated effectiveness of palliative care in the alleviation of symptoms
and enhancement of life quality, it is important to incorporate palliative care early in the …

Palliative care needs in COPD patients with or without cancer: an epidemiological study

C Meffert, I Hatami, C Xander… - European Respiratory …, 2015 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a growing cause of morbidity and
mortality worldwide. However, many patients with severe COPD do not receive adequate …

Home-based COPD psychoeducation: A qualitative study of the patients' experiences

DG Bove, J Midtgaard, G Kaldan, D Overgaard… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective To explore the patients' experiences of a minimal home-based psychoeducative
intervention aimed at reducing symptoms of anxiety. Background In a randomised controlled …