Spirituality has been identified as an important dimension of quality-of-life. The objective of
this study was to review the literature on quality-of-life and spirituality, their association, and …

Suicide is the third leading cause of death among young adults worldwide. There is a
growing recognition that prevention strategies need to be tailored to the region-specific …

OBJECTIVE Cross-sectional studies link both depressive symptoms (DS) and diabetes-
related distress (DRD) to diabetes self-management and/or glycemic control. However …

Spiritual care is recognised as an essential element of the care of patients with serious
illness such as cancer. Spiritual distress can result in poorer health outcomes including …

Purpose This systematic review aims to summarize factors that influence the quality of life
(QOL) of advanced cancer patients in palliative care (PC) in developing countries …

Anxiety and depression are some of the most common psychiatric symptoms of patients
suffering with life-threatening diseases, often associated with a low quality of life and a poor …

Objective Spiritual well-being was found to have some protective effect against end-of life
despair in cancer patients. We aimed at assessing the impact of spirituality on the quality of …

Background Decision-making in palliative care can be complex due to the uncertain
prognosis and general fear surrounding decisions. Decision-making in palliative care may …

While the influence of institutional religion has decreased over the last 40–50 years,
research suggests that a substantial proportion of those not attending religious services …

Integrative therapy focuses on the mind-body-spirit relationship, recognizes spirituality as a
fundamental domain of human existence, acknowledges and utilizes the mind's power as …