The palliative care information needs of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and their informal caregivers: a scoping review

J Gillespie, A Przybylak-Brouillard, CL Watt - Journal of Pain and Symptom …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Context Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease,
associated with impaired quality of life for patients and caregivers. As treatment is largely …

[HTML][HTML] Communication about end of life for patients living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a scoping review of the empirical evidence

SK Genuis, W Luth, S Campbell, T Bubela… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Communication about end of life, including advance care planning, life-
sustaining therapies, palliative care, and end-of-life options, is critical for the clinical …

Going inside the relationship between caregiver and care‐receiver with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis in Italy, a Grounded Theory study

B Bassola, S Cilluffo… - Health & social care in the …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
People with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis become dependent on caregivers for daily
activities and to perform self‐care activities at home. The family caregiver has an important …

Who cares for the bereaved? A national survey of family caregivers of people with motor neurone disease

SM Aoun, PA Cafarella, B Rumbold… - … Lateral Sclerosis and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Background Although Motor Neurone Disease (MND) caregivers are most
challenged physically and psychologically, there is a paucity of population-based research …

[HTML][HTML] Family caregiver suffering in caring for patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in Korea

J Oh, JA Kim, MS Chu - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The purpose of this study was to describe the meaning of the suffering experience of Korean
ALS family caregivers. This is a descriptive phenomenological study that included ten …

End of life care for long-term neurological conditions: A meta-ethnographic review of the experiences of informal carers

M Toze, M Ray, T George, K Sisson… - Palliative …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Family and friends are key providers of care for people living with a long-term
neurological condition. Neurological conditions are a significant global contributor to …

Communication surrounding initiation and withdrawal of non-invasive ventilation in adults with Motor Neuron (e) Disease: Clinicians' and family members' …

C Chapman, S Bayes, M Sim - International Journal of Care …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction International guidelines recommend that health care clinicians communicate
with people with MND and their family members about non-invasive ventilation (NIV) and …

[HTML][HTML] Anosognosia in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a cross-sectional study of 85 individuals and their relatives

AB Salah, PF Pradat, M Villain, A Balcerac… - Annals of Physical and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) has long been considered a pure motor
neurodegenerative disease. However, now, extra-motor manifestations such as cognitive …

Chapitre 4. Évaluation éthique des téléconsultations de suivi des patients atteints de sclérose latérale amyotrophique en phase avancée

V Danel Brunaud - Journal international de bioéthique et d'éthique des …, 2021 - cairn.info
L'épidémie COVID a bouleversé l'organisation du suivi et de la prise en charge des malades
atteints de sclérose latérale amyotrophique (SLA). Les téléconsultations (TLC) se sont …

[PDF][PDF] Närståendes erfarenheter av palliativ vård ihemmet–En litteraturstudie

E Östlund - 2021 - diva-portal.org
Abstract/sammanfattning Bakgrund: Palliativ vård ges till personer som lider av en obotlig
sjukdom. Palliativ vård skall ges utifrån fyra hörnstenar som innefattar symtomlindring, stöd …