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BMC Palliative Care
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ISSN 1472-684X · BMC · 2.165 artikel di indeks
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Palliative care interventions and outcome in patients with glioblastoma – a retrospective, single-center study
Abstract Background Patients with glioblastoma (GB) not only suffer from a life-threatening oncological disease but also present with severe neurological symptoms and high psychosocial distress. The unfavorable prognosis and the early decline in neurological functions and activities of daily…
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Caregiver perceptions of the impact and effect of family conferences for patients with complex and high-level palliative care needs: a cross-sectional survey study
Abstract Introduction Family conferences (FC) are a structured and therapeutic tool in palliative care, promoting effective communication between the healthcare team, patient and family. They are especially relevant for patients with high clinical complexity, both in hospital settings and in…
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The relationship between symptom severity of palliative care patients and caregiver readiness and strain levels
Abstract Background Caregivers, together with health professionals, play an important role in palliative care and are often the backbone of care for patients facing serious illnesses. The present study was conducted to examine the correlations between the severity of symptoms faced by patients…
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Exploring stakeholder perspectives on nursing competencies in palliative care in India: a qualitative inquiry
Abstract Background India faces a growing need for Palliative Care due to its ageing population, rising cancer burden, and high prevalence of chronic illnesses. Unfortunately, less than 4% of the population has access to Palliative services, and the country ranks 59th in the 2021 Quality of Death…
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Evaluation of factors influencing the reduction of home mechanical ventilation dependency in patients planned to receive home health care
Abstract Background With increasing life expectancy and the growing burden of chronic diseases, healthcare systems are shifting from hospital-centered models to community- and home-based care. The use of home mechanical ventilators (HMVs) facilitates early discharge from hospital settings yet…
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Effectiveness of music therapy combining life review and songwriting in patients with terminal cancer: a pilot study based on a mixed methods investigation
Abstract Background Spiritual well-being is a key protective factor against psychological distress in individuals receiving terminal cancer care, and several approaches have been proposed to enhance this aspect of care. In this study, we developed and evaluated the effectiveness of a novel…
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Exploring spirituality in palliative care services: an All-Ireland survey
Abstract Background Spirituality and spiritual care are recognised as integral components of palliative care practice. Because of the diverse nature of this unique part of humanity, it may be challenging to describe what spirituality is or to ensure that spiritual care is delivered consistently in…
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Understanding the role of home-based palliative care in supporting patient dignity: a scoping review
Abstract Background Home-based palliative care (HBPC) plays a crucial role in preserving the dignity of patients with terminal illness and their families. However, the factors influencing this experience from the perspective of patients, family caregivers, and healthcare professionals remain…
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Integrating psychiatry into a community based palliative care team for structurally vulnerable populations: a descriptive retrospective cohort study of the PEACH psychiatry program model
Abstract Background Structurally vulnerable populations have higher morbidity rates and lower life expectancy than the general population. Additionally, there is a high prevalence of mental illness and substance use disorders within this group, which compounds their health issues and adds…
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Monitoring patients’ symptom improvement in palliative care units using patient-reported outcomes: a multicenter prospective observational study
Abstract Background The use of patient-reported outcomes (PROs) can facilitate the reduction of the severity of patient symptoms. Several countries have implemented projects that routinely use PROs in palliative care settings, resulting in increased patient symptom improvement rates. In Japan, a…
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Factors associated with a positive response to the surprise question in complex chronic patients treated by advanced practice nurses in primary care
Abstract Background The “surprise question” (“Would I be surprised if the patient died within the next 12 months?”) is useful to predict the survival of patients and indicate the requirement for further assessment of their palliative care needs. Knowledge of the factors related to healthcare…
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General palliative hospital care – a Danish nationwide survey of organization and clinical practice
Abstract Background Most patients end their life with general palliative care offered by healthcare providers in non-palliative care focused/specialized departments. The state of how this care is organized and adherence to the Danish board of health recommendations is largely unknown. Objective The…
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Exploring parents’ perspectives on health technology to support communication in home-based pediatric palliative care: a qualitative study
Abstract Background Children eligible for palliative care represent a highly diverse population, making comprehensive, family-centered approaches essential. As many families value being at home and maintaining their daily activities and routines, healthcare services need to be tailored to each…
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Nurses’ experiences of end-of-life communication with children who have life-threatening conditions in paediatric intensive care units: a qualitative descriptive study
Abstract Background Effective communication is critically important for providing child- and family-centred care. This approach puts children and their parents at the centre of the nursing care and decision-making processes. However, there are limited studies from a cultural perspective from low-…
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Tree of peaches: exploring what matters most at the end-of-life among healthy older adults in Taiwan: a qualitative study
Abstract Background Meaningful and proactive end-of-life conversations are crucial for achieving person-centered care and supporting the concept of a “good death”. However, death-related taboos and family-centered values continue to hinder such conversations in East Asian societies. Innovative and…
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Pediatric advance care planning: a mixed-methods evaluation of documentation and sharing in current practice
Abstract Background Pediatric advance care planning (pACP) aims to align future care and treatment of children with life-limiting conditions (LLCs) with children’s and their families’ values, goals and preferences. Documenting and sharing pACP elements with healthcare professionals (HCPs) is…
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Burden of family caregivers of cancer patients: a cross-sectional study in a national referral oncology unit in Togo”
Abstract Background Family caregivers play an essential role in supporting patients with cancer, often without financial compensation. Despite their contributions, the burdens they experience are frequently overlooked, especially in low-resource settings. This study aimed to evaluate the perceived…
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“The sky on our shoulders”: a qualitative study of family caregivers’ psychosocial experiences and unmet palliative care needs in advanced lung cancer
Abstract Background Family caregivers serve as the cornerstone of care for patients with advanced lung cancer during chemotherapy, carrying a profound psychosocial burden. Little is known about their lived experiences and unmet needs within the distinctive Chinese cultural context. Elucidating…
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Sex-related differences in end-of-life decision-making in patients with traumatic brain injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Background Families and medical professionals caring for traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients are often faced with decisions regarding the limitation of life-sustaining treatment (LLST). Considering difficulty of outcome prognostication and the resulting lack of objectivity, these…
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