Background and purpose The European Association of Palliative Care Taskforce, in
collaboration with the Scientific Panel on Palliative Care in Neurology of the European …

Palliative medicine is a specialty that focuses on improving the quality of life for patients with
serious or advanced medical conditions, and it is appropriate at any stage of disease …

There has been little attempt to summarise and synthesise qualitative studies concerning the
experience and perception of living with Parkinson's disease. Bringing this information …

Background: A growing body of literature suggests that patients with Parkinson disease (PD)
have many unmet needs under current models of care that may be addressed through …

Abstract Background: Palliative care for Parkinson's disease (PD) is an emerging area of
interest for clinicians, patients and families. Identifying the palliative care needs of caregivers …

Cognitive impairment is a significant non-motor symptom of Parkinson's disease (PD).
Longitudinal cohort studies have demonstrated that approximately 50% of those with PD …

Introduction: Parkinson's disease (PD) is a chronic multisystem disorder that causes a wide
variety of motor and non-motor symptoms. Over time, the progressive nature of the disease …

Parkinson's disease and related disorders (PDRD) are the second most common
neurodegenerative disease and a leading cause of death. However, patients with PDRD …

Objective Advance care planning (ACP) is a core quality measure in caring for individuals
with Parkinson disease (PD) and there are no best practice standards for how to incorporate …

Introduction Palliative care is an approach to caring for patients and families affected by
serious illnesses that focuses on the relief of suffering through the management of medical …