[HTML][HTML] Advance care planning for individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a scoping review of the literature

E Meehan, T Foley, C Kelly, AB Kelleher… - Journal of pain and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Context Individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) typically experience
a gradual worsening of the illness in the years before death. Owing to difficulties in …

Palliative care and prognosis in COPD: a systematic review with a validation cohort

P Almagro, S Yun, A Sangil… - … journal of chronic …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Current recommendations to consider initiation of palliative care (PC) in COPD patients are
often based on an expected poor prognosis. However, this approach is not evidence-based …

Cluster-randomised trial of a nurse-led advance care planning session in patients with COPD and their loved ones

CHM Houben, MA Spruit, H Luyten, HJ Pennings… - Thorax, 2019 - thorax.bmj.com
Rationale Advance care planning (ACP) is uncommon in patients with chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD). Objectives To assess whether a nurse-led ACP-intervention …

European Respiratory Society Clinical Practice Guideline: Palliative care for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or interstitial lung disease

DJA Janssen, S Bajwah, MH Boon… - European …, 2023 - Eur Respiratory Soc
There is increased awareness of palliative care needs in people with chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD) or interstitial lung disease (ILD). This European Respiratory …

Predictors of mortality in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

C Owusuaa, SA Dijkland, D Nieboer… - BMC Pulmonary …, 2022 - Springer
Background Better insight in patients' prognosis can help physicians to timely initiate
advance care planning (ACP) discussions with patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary …

Professionals' perceptions and current practices of integrated palliative care in chronic heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a qualitative study in …

N Siouta, P Clement, B Aertgeerts, K Van Beek… - BMC Palliative Care, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background Patients with Chronic Heart Failure (CHF) and patients with Chronic
Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) share similar symptom burden with cancer patients …

[HTML][HTML] Palliative care for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis patients: pulmonary physicians' view

N Akiyama, T Fujisawa, T Morita, K Mori, H Yasui… - Journal of pain and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Context Although idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) has worse outcomes compared with
most malignancies, patients with IPF receive poor access to optimal palliative care …

“A palliative end-stage COPD patient does not exist”: a qualitative study of barriers to and facilitators for early integration of palliative home care for end-stage COPD

C Scheerens, L Deliens, S Van Belle, G Joos… - NPJ primary care …, 2018 - nature.com
Early integration of palliative home care (PHC) might positively affect people with chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, PHC as a holistic approach is not well …

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 …

A qualitative study of pulmonary and palliative care clinician perspectives on early palliative care in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

AS Iyer, JN Dionne-Odom, DM Khateeb… - Journal of palliative …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Background: Guidelines recommend that pulmonary clinicians involve palliative care in
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD); however, integration before advanced …