Death anxiety interventions in patients with advanced cancer: A systematic review
Background: Death anxiety is a common issue in adult patients with advanced cancer and
can have a large impact on quality of life and end-of-life care. Interventions are available to …
can have a large impact on quality of life and end-of-life care. Interventions are available to …
Refractory psycho-existential distress and continuous deep sedation until death in palliative care: the French perspective
M Reich, X Bondenet, L Rambaud… - Palliative & Supportive …, 2020 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveSince February 2016, French Claeys-Leonetti law has recognized patients' right to
confront incurable diseases with short-term prognosis and refractory physical or …
confront incurable diseases with short-term prognosis and refractory physical or …
[HTML][HTML] Physician-assisted suicide, euthanasia and palliative sedation: attitudes and knowledge of medical students
J Anneser, RJ Jox, T Thurn… - GMS journal for medical …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: In November 2015, the German Federal Parliament voted on a new legal
regulation regarding assisted suicide. It was decided to amend the German Criminal Code …
regulation regarding assisted suicide. It was decided to amend the German Criminal Code …
[HTML][HTML] Continuous deep sedation: a proposal for performing more rigorous empirical research
T Morita, K Imai, N Yokomichi, M Mori, Y Kizawa… - Journal of pain and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Continuous deep sedation until death (CDS) is a type of palliative sedation therapy, and it
has recently become a focus of intense debate. Marked inconsistencies in intervention …
has recently become a focus of intense debate. Marked inconsistencies in intervention …
Existential distress in cancer patients: A concept analysis
W Chen, Y Chen, H Xiao - Cancer nursing, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background Existential distress is a widely used concept used in describing cancer patients.
However, this concept is vague and has failed to achieve a consensus. The lack of a …
However, this concept is vague and has failed to achieve a consensus. The lack of a …
Continuous palliative sedation for existential distress? A survey of canadian palliative care physicians' views
A Voeuk, C Nekolaichuk… - Journal of palliative …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Palliative sedation can be used for refractory symptoms during end-of-life care.
However, continuous palliative sedation (CPS) for existential distress remains controversial …
However, continuous palliative sedation (CPS) for existential distress remains controversial …
The involvement of cancer patients in the four stages of decision-making preceding continuous sedation until death: A qualitative study
Background: Involving patients in decision-making is considered to be particularly
appropriate towards the end of life. Professional guidelines emphasize that the decision to …
appropriate towards the end of life. Professional guidelines emphasize that the decision to …
Non-somatic suffering in palliative care: A qualitative study on patients' perspectives
S Daneault, M Azri, D Ummel, F Vinit… - … of palliative care, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: Suffering is intimately linked to the experience of illness, and its relief is a
mandate of medicine. Advances in knowledge around terminal illness have enabled better …
mandate of medicine. Advances in knowledge around terminal illness have enabled better …
Palliative sedation and medical assistance in dying: Distinctly different or simply semantics?
R Booker, A Bruce - Nursing Inquiry, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Medical assistance in dying (MAiD) and palliative sedation (PS) are both legal options in
Canada that may be considered by patients experiencing intolerable and unmanageable …
Canada that may be considered by patients experiencing intolerable and unmanageable …
Sedation for terminally ill cancer patients: a multicenter retrospective cohort study in South Korea
YS Kim, HN Song, JS Ahn, SJ Koh, JH Ji, IG Hwang… - Medicine, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Sedation therapy is a potential solution to providing relief from refractory symptoms at end of
life. The aim of this study was to investigate actual sedation practice and physician …
life. The aim of this study was to investigate actual sedation practice and physician …