Evaluating complex interventions in end of life care: the MORECare statement on good practice generated by a synthesis of transparent expert consultations and …

IJ Higginson, CJ Evans, G Grande, N Preston… - BMC medicine, 2013 - Springer
Background Despite being a core business of medicine, end of life care (EoLC) is neglected.
It is hampered by research that is difficult to conduct with no common standards. We aimed …

[PDF][PDF] Equity in the provision of palliative care in the UK: review of evidence

J Dixon, D King, T Matosevic, M Clark, M Knapp - 2015 - eprints.lse.ac.uk
A team from the Personal Social Services Research Unit (PSSRU) at the London School of
Economics and Political Science (LSE) was commissioned by Marie Curie to explore the …

Longterm trends in Medicare payments in the last year of life

GF Riley, JD Lubitz - Health services research, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. To update research on Medicare payments in the last year of life. Data Sources.
Continuous Medicare History Sample, containing annual summaries of claims data on a 5 …

Recognising and managing key transitions in end of life care

K Boyd, SA Murray - Bmj, 2010 - bmj.com
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The effectiveness and costeffectiveness of hospitalbased specialist palliative care for adults with advanced illness and their caregivers

S Bajwah, AO Oluyase, D Yi, W Gao… - Cochrane database …, 2020 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Serious illness is often characterised by physical/psychological problems,
family support needs, and high healthcare resource use. Hospitalbased specialist palliative …

Elements of effective palliative care models: a rapid review

T Luckett, J Phillips, M Agar, C Virdun, A Green… - BMC health services …, 2014 - Springer
Background Population ageing, changes to the profiles of life-limiting illnesses and evolving
societal attitudes prompt a critical evaluation of models of palliative care. We set out to …

End-of-life care conversations with heart failure patients: a systematic literature review and narrative synthesis

S Barclay, N Momen, S Case-Upton, I Kuhn… - British Journal of General …, 2011 - bjgp.org
Background Current models of end-of-life care (EOLC) have been largely developed for
cancer and may not meet the needs of heart failure patients. Aim To review the literature …

Do patients want to die at home? A systematic review of the UK literature, focused on missing preferences for place of death

S Hoare, ZS Morris, MP Kelly, I Kuhn, S Barclay - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background End-of-life care policy has a focus on enabling patients to die in their preferred
place; this is believed for most to be home. This review assesses patient preferences for …

International palliative care research priorities: a systematic review

F Hasson, E Nicholson, D Muldrew, O Bamidele… - BMC palliative …, 2020 - Springer
Background There has been increasing evidence and debate on palliative care research
priorities and the international research agenda. To date, however, there is a lack of …

Defining the palliative care patient: a systematic review

W Van Mechelen, B Aertgeerts… - Palliative …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The lack of a clear definition of the palliative care patient hampers the
comparison of results across different studies and impedes implementation of research …