Advance care planning (ACP) is increasingly acknowledged as a key step to enable patients
to define their goals/preferences for future medical care, together with their carers and health …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) can impair language, but active music therapy (AMT) and
memantine (M) can improve communication. This study aimed to clarify whether adding AMT …

Parkinson's disease is the second most common neurodegenerative disease worldwide.
There is widespread consensus that Parkinson patients, their carers, and clinicians involved …

Objectives: to compare the quality of life and religious-spiritual coping of palliative cancer
care patients with a group of healthy participants; assess whether the perceived quality of …

Background: Palliative care (PC) needs in patients with neurological diseases are becoming
more recognized by neurologists and PC physicians. Objective: To qualify and quantify the …

Aim To explore experiences of health services and unmet care needs by people with late-
stage Parkinson's in England. Method Ten participants, at Hoehn and Yahr stage 4 or 5 …

Background: There is growing interest in the application of palliative care principles to
improve care for patients and families affected by neurologic diseases. We developed an …

Background: Evidence on the efficacy of palliative care in persons with severe multiple
sclerosis (MS) is scarce. Objective: To assess the efficacy of a home-based palliative …

Objectives: to compare the quality of life and religious-spiritual coping of palliative cancer
care patients with a group of healthy participants; assess whether the perceived quality of …

Background Italy was the first nation in Europe to be affected by COVID-19 pandemic, and it
was subjected to a level 1 national lockdown for almost 2 months (from March 9 to May 4 …