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Addressing challenges with sedation in end-of-life care 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2023.12.016
The efficacy of hospice-in-place care versus traditional inpatient care 10.1177/10499091231199722
End-of-life and immediate postdeath acute hospital interventions 10.1136/spcare-2021-003511
End-of-life care for older first-generation migrants 10.1136/bmjspcare-2020-002617
End-of-life symptoms in adult patients with stroke in the last two years of life 10.1177/10499091231197657
Family experiences with palliative care in freestanding paediatric hospices 10.1136/bmjspcare-2021-003457
Fearing pain at the end of life: a review of advance directives 10.1177/10499091231190063
General practice physicians’ and nurses’ self-reported multidisciplinary end-of-life care 10.1136/bmjspcare-2019-001852
See also: Facilitators and barriers to general practitioner and general practice nurse participation in end-of-life care 10.1136/bmjspcare-2019-002109; General practice nurses and physicians and end of life: models of care 10.1136/bmjspcare-2019-002114
General practice service use at the end-of-life before and during the COVID-19 pandemic 10.3399/BJGPO.2023.0108
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma experiences, views and needs in palliative and end of life care 10.1136/bmjspcare-2020-002676
Hospice satisfaction among patients, family, and caregivers 10.1177/10499091231190778
The impact of climate change on hospice and palliative medicine 10.1016/j.joclim.2024.100323
Muslims and end-of-life healthcare in non-Muslim majority nations 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2024.01.004
Patient and family preferences about place of end-of-life care and death 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2024.01.014
The perspectives of hospital doctors about end-of-life care in people with mental illness 10.1111/imj.16294
Physician emotional experience of communication and decision making with end-of-life patients 10.1136/bmjspcare-2021-003446
The quality of dying in frail institutionalized older patients after nonoperative and operative management of a proximal femoral fracture 10.1177/10499091231180556
Specialist palliative care use and end-of-life care in patients with metastatic cancer 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2024.01.029
Status, demand and practice models of palliative day-care clinics and day hospices 10.1136/bmjspcare-2021-003171
Supportive relationships between patients and family caregivers in specialist palliative care 10.1136/spcare-2023-004371
Upside down solutions: palliative care and COVID-19 10.1136/bmjspcare-2020-002385
Voice of persons with a life-limiting illness in conversation with healthcare professionals 10.1136/spcare-2022-003855
What do we know about patients’ perspectives and expectations relating to palliative and end-of-life care in advanced liver disease? 10.1136/bmjspcare-2021-003057
American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Care, The (Jun-Aug); BJGP Open (Apr); BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care (May-Jun); Internal Medicine Journal (May); Journal of Climate Change and Health (Jul-Aug); Journal of Pain and Symptom Management (Apr-May)
The association of standardized documentation of serious illness conversations with healthcare utilization in hospitalized patients 10.1177/10499091231186818
A case-control study evaluating the impact of dedicated palliative care training on critical care interventions at the end of life 10.1177/08258597211037436
Deep continuous sedation at the patient’s request until death in a palliative care unit: retrospective study 10.1136/spcare-2023-004551
The determinants of actual place of death among noncancer patients with end-stage chronic health conditions: a scoping review 10.1177/26323524241236964
Effects of death education interventions on cancer patients in palliative care: A systematic review and meta-analysis 10.1080/07481187.2023.2233450
End-of-life comfort evaluation - is clinic enough? A retrospective cohort study of combined comfort evaluation with Analgesia/Nociception Index and clinic in non-communicative patients 10.1177/08258597211063687
Exploring the beliefs, values, and understanding of quality end-of-life care in the Latino community 10.1177/10499091231188693
Factors associated with healthcare providers' satisfaction with end-of-life care in the intensive care unit: a systematic review 10.1016/j.accpm.2023.101330
Fast-track hospital end-of-life discharge pathway: is it actually fast? National clinical audit 10.1136/bmjspcare-2021-003183
Futile life-sustaining treatment in the intensive care unit – nurse and physician experiences: meta-synthesis 10.1136/spcare-2023-004640
General practice service use at the end-of-life before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: a population-based cohort study using primary care electronic health records 10.3399/BJGPO.2023.0108
Hospice knowledge, attitudes, and preference among older Chinese immigrants in the United States 10.1080/15524256.2024.2330920
Hospices and emergency preparedness planning: a scoping review of the literature 10.1177/08258597231176410
Palliative medicine and end-of-life care in surgery 10.1016/j.mpsur.2023.12.007
Pediatric end-of-life simulation workshop to clinical care: lasting implications on clinical practice 10.1089/pmr.2023.0065
A prospective study with patients and families on the usefulness of accurate prognosis for palliative care patients 10.1080/15524256.2024.2321330
Trajectories of activities of daily Living in the last eight weeks of life among patients with terminal cancer in a palliative care unit: a retrospective study 10.1089/pmr.2023.0043
American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Care, The (Apr-May); Anaesthesia Critical Care and Pain Medicine (Feb); BJGP Open (Mar); BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care (Mar); Death Studies (May); Journal of Palliative Care (Apr); Journal of Social Work in End-of-Life and Palliative Care (Mar-Apr); Palliative Care (Mar); Palliative Medicine Reports (Apr); Surgery-Oxford (Mar)
Attitudes of oncology nurses towards care of dying patients and the principles of dying with dignity and their views on good death 10.1177/00302228211057743
Attitudes towards assisted dying in dementia 10.1177/00302228211063297
Conducting goals of care conversations: lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic 10.1177/08258597231153386
"Dying with a smile, just knowing that somebody's listened to me": end-of-life care and medical assistance in dying in Canadian prisons 10.1177/00302228211052341
End-of-life care planning and bereavement practices among adult day services centers, 2018 10.1177/10499091231163269
End-of-life doulas: documenting their backgrounds and services 10.1177/00302228211047097
End-of-life therapeutic videography in pediatrics: feasibility and acceptability 10.1177/00302228211046793
Expert perspectives on the additional benefit of day hospices and palliative day care clinics in Germany 10.1177/10499091231168574
Exploring the use of virtual funerals during the COVID-19 pandemic 10.1177/00302228211045288
Extreme symptom burden for patients with COVID-19 at the end of life; extrapolation of knowledge gained to achieve sustained comfort and dignity for all patients in their last days of life 10.1177/10499091231164135
Knowledge gaps in end-of-life family caregiving for persons living with dementia 10.1177/10499091231176298
Live discharge of hospice patients with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias 10.1177/10499091231168401
Loss of personal autonomy and dignity-related distress in end-of-life cancer patients 10.1177/10499091231166373
Navigating and communicating about serious illness and end of life 10.1056/NEJMcp2304436
Nobody should die alone: loneliness and a dignified death during the COVID-19 pandemic 10.1177/00302228211048316
A request for gender-affirming treatment in end-of-life care 10.1177/10499091231174245
The spectrum of end-of-life experiences: a tool for advancing death education 10.1177/00302228211052342
'They're going to die at some point, but we're all going to die' – a qualitative exploration of bereavement in later life 10.1177/00302228211053058
American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Care, The (Jan-Mar); Journal of Palliative Care (Jan); NEJM (4th Jan); OMEGA: Journal of Death and Dying (Dec-Mar)