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Hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis--health-related quality of life: systematic review plus meta-analysis
Hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis--health-related quality of life: systematic review plus meta-analysis
Key messagesWhat was already known?Statistics revealed that an estimated 2.5–7 million patients with renal failure died in...
Decision-making in palliative care: patient and family caregiver concordance and discordance--systematic review and narrative synthesis
Decision-making in palliative care: patient and family caregiver concordance and discordance--systematic review and narrative synthesis
Key messagesWhat are the new findings?What is their significance?ClinicalResearchIntroductionFamily caregivers have signif...
Acute palliative care units: characteristics, activities and outcomes - scoping review
Acute palliative care units: characteristics, activities and outcomes - scoping review
AbstractAcute palliative care units (APCUs) are lacking in most cancer hospitals and even when palliative care units are p...
Exercise regimens for improved sleep quality in adult breast cancer survivors: systematic review and network meta-analysis
Exercise regimens for improved sleep quality in adult breast cancer survivors: systematic review and network meta-analysis
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Palliative care for homeless and vulnerably housed people: scoping review and thematic synthesis
Palliative care for homeless and vulnerably housed people: scoping review and thematic synthesis
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Ethnicity and palliative care: we need better data - five key considerations
Ethnicity and palliative care: we need better data - five key considerations
Complete and valid ethnicity data are essential for monitoring racial and ethnic disparities but consideration needs to b...
Grief and bereavement of family and friends around medical assistance in dying: scoping review
Grief and bereavement of family and friends around medical assistance in dying: scoping review
WHAT IS ALREADY KNOWN ON THIS TOPICPast reviews have shown that grief and bereavement associated with medical assistance i...
A good death: non-negotiable personal conditions for clinicians, healthcare administrators and support staff
A good death: non-negotiable personal conditions for clinicians, healthcare administrators and support staff
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Palliative medicine family conferences and caregiver psychological distress during prolonged mechanical ventilation
Palliative medicine family conferences and caregiver psychological distress during prolonged mechanical ventilation
We read with great interest the recent paper ‘Palliative medicine family conferences and caregiver psychological distress ...
Breaking bad news: during the holiday season
Breaking bad news: during the holiday season
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Assisted dying and medical practice: questions and considerations for healthcare organisations
Assisted dying and medical practice: questions and considerations for healthcare organisations
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Sarcopenia and anthracycline cardiotoxicity in patients with cancer
Sarcopenia and anthracycline cardiotoxicity in patients with cancer
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Body composition and dietary intake in patients with head and neck cancer during radiotherapy: a longitudinal study
Body composition and dietary intake in patients with head and neck cancer during radiotherapy: a longitudinal study
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A tool for guiding goal-concordant medical recommendations in paediatric serious illness
A tool for guiding goal-concordant medical recommendations in paediatric serious illness
For paediatric patients with serious illness and their families, medical decision making is complex.1 Shared decision maki...
Anticholinergic drugs for death rattle in dying patients with cancer: multicentre prospective cohort study
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Palliative care pain control: inpatient consultation versus corounding models compared
Palliative care pain control: inpatient consultation versus corounding models compared
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Family caregiver emotional distress in advanced cancer: the DME-C scale psychometric properties
Family caregiver emotional distress in advanced cancer: the DME-C scale psychometric properties
IntroductionThe family members of patients suffering from advanced illnesses and nearing the end of their lives often feel...
Designing a clinical trial of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for cancer pain: a survey of UK palliative care physicians
Designing a clinical trial of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for cancer pain: a survey of UK palliative care physicians
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Effect of an early mobilisation programme on pain intensity after laparoscopic surgery: a randomised clinical trial
Effect of an early mobilisation programme on pain intensity after laparoscopic surgery: a randomised clinical trial
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Elastomeric pumps for symptom control medication in patients dying with COVID-19
Elastomeric pumps for symptom control medication in patients dying with COVID-19
BackgroundSyringe drivers which deliver continuous subcutaneous infusions (CSCIs) of symptom control medicines have been c...
Pain, physical symptoms and functional assessment in progressive neurological disease in palliative care
Pain, physical symptoms and functional assessment in progressive neurological disease in palliative care
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Efficacy and safety of sufentanil sublingual tablet system in postoperative pain management: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Efficacy and safety of sufentanil sublingual tablet system in postoperative pain management: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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Prolonged grief disorder prevalence in adults 65 years and over: a systematic review
Prolonged grief disorder prevalence in adults 65 years and over: a systematic review
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Challenges of concentrated oxygen delivery in a hospice
Challenges of concentrated oxygen delivery in a hospice
High flow nasal cannula (HFNC) oxygen therapy is a system that allows the delivery of a higher than usual concentration of...
Dexmedetomidine: admixture compatibility with palliative care drugs
Dexmedetomidine: admixture compatibility with palliative care drugs
Dexmedetomidine (DXM) is an alpha-2 adrenoreceptor agonist of interest in palliative care.1 2 It has been conventionally u...
Anxiety depression and quality of life screening in palliative medicine: community and hospital pilot study
Anxiety depression and quality of life screening in palliative medicine: community and hospital pilot study
Depression is common: it affects one-quarter of those in palliative care.1 2 It may be associated with suicidal ideation o...
Insomnia in breast cancer: prevalence and associated factors
Insomnia in breast cancer: prevalence and associated factors
Insomnia is defined as a predominant symptom of dissatisfaction with sleep quantity or quality during different phases of ...
Palliative stereotactic radiotherapy for metastases during COVID-19: relief when cure is implausible
Palliative stereotactic radiotherapy for metastases during COVID-19: relief when cure is implausible
The COVID-19 pandemic has reoriented radiation oncology towards shorter fractionation schedules. Palliative radiotherapy s...
Therapeutic thoracentesis symptoms and activity: a qualitative study
Therapeutic thoracentesis symptoms and activity: a qualitative study
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Physical appearance and well-being in adults with incurable cancer: a thematic analysis
Physical appearance and well-being in adults with incurable cancer: a thematic analysis
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