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Using Palliative Leaders in Facilities to Transform Care for People with Alzheimer’s Disease (UPLIFT-AD): protocol of a palliative care clinical trial in nursing homes
BackgroundPalliative care is an effective model of care focused on maximizing quality of life and relieving the suffering of people with serious...
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Palliative Care in Severe Neurotrauma Patients in the Intensive Care Unit
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a significant cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide and many patients with TBI require intensive care unit (ICU)...
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Palliative care for in-patient malignant glioma patients in Germany
ObjectiveMalignant gliomas impose a significant symptomatic burden on patients and their families. Current guidelines recommend palliative care for...
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Death place and palliative outcome indicators in patients under palliative home care service: an observational study
BackgroundDying at home accompanied by loved-ones is regarded favorably and brings good luck in Taiwan. This study aimed to examine the relevant...
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices of critical care unit personnel regarding pediatric palliative care: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundFew studies have evaluated the perceptions of healthcare providers in China regarding pediatric palliative care, particularly in critical...
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Palliative care national plan implementation through stakeholder analysis
BackgroundNational palliative care plans depend upon stakeholder engagement to succeed. Assessing the capability, interest, and knowledge of...
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Understanding the Role of Palliative Care Within Routine Care of Advanced Liver Disease
Purpose of ReviewThis paper aims to investigate the crucial role of palliative care in the management of chronic liver disease (CLD) and cirrhosis....
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Palliative Care Needs of Patients with Musculoskeletal Malignancies
Purpose of ReviewThis review aims to assess the literature regarding current treatment options for the palliative care of patients with advanced...
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How early should be “Early Integrated Palliative Care”?
Palliative care, with its focus on comprehensive patient assessment encompassing physical, social, emotional, and spiritual pain, plays a crucial...
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Current Situation of Palliative Care Services Within Hepatology
Purpose of reviewWe attempt to describe the current situation of palliative care in hepatology.
Recent findingsPalliative care aims to alleviate...
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Cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric validation of point-of-care outcome assessment tools in Chinese palliative care clinical practice
BackgroundA standardized national approach to routinely assessing palliative care patients helps improve patient outcomes. However, a quality...
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Accessibility to palliative care services in Colombia: an analysis of geographic disparities
ObjectivesDue to the increase in the prevalence of non-communicable diseases and the Colombian demographic transition, the necessity of palliative...
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Palliative care in a Graduate Entry Medical Curriculum: exploring students’ attitudes on the importance of receiving teaching in palliative care
BackgroundAs people live longer with life-limiting illnesses, there is greater need for skills and knowledge in palliative care (PC). Medical...
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Palliative care in Ethiopia’s rural and regional health care settings: a qualitative study of enabling factors and implementation challenges
BackgroundPalliative care is limited in Ethiopia, particularly in rural areas, where more than 78% of the population live. Current initiatives and...
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The role of specialty palliative care interdisciplinary team members in acute care decision support: a qualitative study protocol
BackgroundSpecialty palliative care interdisciplinary teams (IDT) can play an important role in supporting patients and family members during acute...
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Integrating Palliative Care into Oncology Care Worldwide: The Right Care in the Right Place at the Right Time
While the benefits of early palliative care are indisputable, most of the current evidence has emerged from resource-rich settings in urban areas of...
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Palliative care research utilising intersectionality: a sco** review
BackgroundAccess to palliative care is recognised as a human right, yet clear disparities exist. There have been recent appeals to examine people’s...
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Programmatic Palliative Care Consultations in Pediatric Heart Transplant Evaluations
Guidelines advocate for integrating palliative care into the management of heart failure (HF) and of children with life-limiting disease. The...
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Incorporation of Palliative Care in Gynecologic Oncology
Purpose of ReviewThis review serves to provide clarity on the nature, scope, and benefits of early palliative care integration into the management of...
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Fetal outcomes and continuity in perinatal palliative care patients at a quaternary care pediatric hospital
ObjectivePerinatal palliative care (PPC) is the coordinated application of palliative care principles to the care of families, fetuses and newborns...