A systematic review of predictions of survival in palliative care: how accurate are clinicians and who are the experts?
Background Prognostic accuracy in palliative care is valued by patients, carers, and
healthcare professionals. Previous reviews suggest clinicians are inaccurate at survival …
healthcare professionals. Previous reviews suggest clinicians are inaccurate at survival …
The prevalence of symptoms in end-stage renal disease: a systematic review
Symptoms in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) are underrecognized. Prevalence studies
have focused on single symptoms rather than on the whole range of symptoms experienced …
have focused on single symptoms rather than on the whole range of symptoms experienced …
How many people will need palliative care in 2040? Past trends, future projections and implications for services
Background Current estimates suggest that approximately 75% of people approaching the
end-of-life may benefit from palliative care. The growing numbers of older people and …
end-of-life may benefit from palliative care. The growing numbers of older people and …
Prevalence and characteristics of patients with advanced chronic conditions in need of palliative care in the general population: a cross-sectional study
X Gómez-Batiste, M Martínez-Muñoz… - Palliative …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Of deaths in high-income countries, 75% are caused by progressive advanced
chronic conditions. Palliative care needs to be extended from terminal cancer to these …
chronic conditions. Palliative care needs to be extended from terminal cancer to these …
[图书][B] The anticipatory corpse: Medicine, power, and the care of the dying
JP Bishop - 2011 - books.google.com
In this original and compelling book, Jeffrey P. Bishop, a philosopher, ethicist, and physician,
argues that something has gone sadly amiss in the care of the dying by contemporary …
argues that something has gone sadly amiss in the care of the dying by contemporary …
Part 1: Home-based family caregiving at the end of life: a comprehensive review of published quantitative research (1998-2008)
The changing context of palliative care over the last decade highlights the importance of
recent research on home-based family caregiving at the end of life. This article reports on a …
recent research on home-based family caregiving at the end of life. This article reports on a …
The status of medical education in end-of-life care: a national report
AM Sullivan, MD Lakoma, SD Block - Journal of general internal medicine, 2003 - Springer
OBJECTIVE: To assess the status of medical education in end-of-life care and identify
opportunities for improvement. DESIGN: Telephone survey. SETTING: US academic medical …
opportunities for improvement. DESIGN: Telephone survey. SETTING: US academic medical …
A systematic review of informal caregivers' needs in providing home‐based end‐of‐life care to people with cancer
Aims. This paper presents the results of a systematic review examining the practical
information needs of informal caregivers providing home‐based palliative and end‐of‐life …
information needs of informal caregivers providing home‐based palliative and end‐of‐life …
Identifying needs and improving palliative care of chronically ill patients: a community-oriented, population-based, public-health approach
X Gómez-Batiste, M Martínez-Muñoz… - Current opinion in …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
The challenges are to promote early and shared interventions, extended to all patients in
need, in all settings of the social care and healthcare systems; to design and develop …
need, in all settings of the social care and healthcare systems; to design and develop …
[HTML][HTML] A method for defining and estimating the palliative care population
B McNamara, LK Rosenwax, CDAJ Holman - Journal of pain and symptom …, 2006 - Elsevier
Palliative care research is challenged by a disagreement as to what palliative care is, when
it should be offered and what conditions warrant specialized palliative care services. These …
it should be offered and what conditions warrant specialized palliative care services. These …