Background Training in palliative care is essential to prepare healthcare professionals to provide compassionate care. Traditional methods often fail to equip students with necessary skills and ...
Validation and modification of a short-term survival index using shock index and consciousness in terminal cancer patients: a multicentre prospective cohort study ...
Introduction An interdisciplinary team approach to patients in specialised palliative care is recommended; however, the composition of the professionals tends to vary, and the roles of ...
Correspondence to Mona Mataqi, Department of Clinical and Pharmaceutical Sciences institution, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, UK; mamataqi{at}hotmail.com Background Dementia is a progressive ...
Objectives The 2014 Court of Appeals decision with respect to Tracey vs Cambridge University Hospital (‘the Tracey judgement’) changed the requirements for discussing Do Not Attempt Cardiopulmonary ...
Aims To compare and rank the effectiveness of various advance care planning (ACP) decision aids in increasing the completion rates of ACP. Background ACP protects patient autonomy, eases caregiver ...
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Objectives Rehabilitation in patients with terminal cancer plays an essential role in maintaining quality of life. However, limited consensus exists regarding rehabilitation in the palliative care ...
Background Trismus, or limitation of mouth opening, is a common and debilitating toxicity affecting 23%–28% of head and neck cancer (HNC) survivors treated with radiotherapy. Beyond its classification ...
Objectives This study examines healthcare professionals’ (HCPs’) experiences of implementing digital advance care plans (DACPs) to support information-sharing and decision-making in end-of-life care ...
Background Decisional regret (DR) is an important patient-reported outcome, reflecting patients’ retrospective evaluation of healthcare decisions. In oncologic settings, treatment choices typically ...
OIN is common. Even within a limited and methodologically heterogeneous literature, prevalence estimates range from 6% to 38% in palliative care populations, with three of the more recent robust ...
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