[HTML][HTML] Patient-caregiver dyads' prognostic information preferences and perceptions in advanced cancer

NCA van der Velden, EMA Smets, M Hagedoorn… - Journal of pain and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Context Prognostic information is considered important for advanced cancer patients and
primary informal caregivers to prepare for the end of life. Little is known about discordance in …

Posttraumatic growth as a process beginning before bereavement: new perspectives on theory development

M Kondo, Y Sakaguchi, T Kihira… - OMEGA-Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Calhoun and Tedeschi's growth model focuses on cognitive processing after bereavement
but it does not show the change in life narrative from beforehand. Our qualitative study …

The role of family functioning, attachment style, and care setting on pre-loss grief symptoms and burden in caregivers of terminally cancer patients

C Lai, C Ciacchella, GR Pellicano… - Palliative & Supportive …, 2023 - cambridge.org
ObjectivesThe aim of the present cross-sectional study was to investigate the associations
between caregivers' attachment styles, family functioning, the care setting and pre-loss grief …

Associations of prognostic‐awareness‐transition patterns with emotional distress and quality of life during terminally ill cancer patients' last 6 months of life

CH Chen, FH Wen, WC Chang, CH Hsieh… - Psycho …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Unprecedently investigate associations of prognostic‐awareness‐transition
patterns with (changes in) depressive symptoms, anxiety symptoms, and quality of life (QOL) …

Timely integration of palliative care into cancer care.

NJH Raijmakers, L van Zuylen… - European journal of …, 2022 - search.ebscohost.com
An introduction to articles published within the issue is presented in which the editors
discuss topics on the role of palliative care in cancer care, the link of patients' prognostic …

Prognostic awareness in advanced cancer patients

K Vlčková - 2022 - dspace.cuni.cz
Being aware of the severity of their medical condition is a key precondition for patients with
advanced disease to be involved in advance care planning. This thesis aims to describe the …