Timing of prognostic discussions in people with advanced cancer: a systematic review

SH Nahm, S Subramaniam, MR Stockler… - Supportive Care in …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Many people with cancer (patients) want to know their prognosis (a quantitative
estimate of their life expectancy) but this is often not discussed or poorly communicated. The …

Caregivers' attitudes toward blood‐based biomarker testing for Alzheimer's disease

K Bolsewig, H Blok, EAJ Willemse… - Alzheimer's & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
INTRODUCTION We aimed to evaluate informal caregivers' attitudes toward undergoing
and future implementation of blood‐based biomarkers (BBBM) testing for Alzheimer's …

Prevalence and predictors of physician-patient discordance in prognostic perceptions in advanced cancer

NCA van der Velden, PKJ Han… - The …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Discordance between physicians' and patients' prognostic perceptions in
advanced cancer care threatens informed medical decision-making and end-of-life …

How do Patients With Advanced Cancer and Family Caregivers Accommodate One Another in Decision-Making? Findings From a Qualitative Study in Specialist …

G Foley, R McCauley, R McQuillan… - American Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Patients with advanced cancer commonly involve family caregivers in decision-
making for palliative care. However, how patients with advanced cancer and family …

Prognostic understanding among advanced heart failure patients and their caregivers: a longitudinal dyadic study

LC Poco, EB Andres, I Balasubramanian… - Patient Education and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives To examine heart failure patients' and caregivers' prognostic understanding (PU)
over time, and patient and caregiver factors associated with their own and each other's PU …