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Adapting Pain Interference Measurement in Cancer Patients

Jul 21, 2022

Precision PROs, a method for customizing pain PROs that can be deployed and examined using standard statistical procedures, were tested by the researchers for a study. People suffering from cancer ...

Care Of the Dying Evaluation in International Research of Bereaved Relatives

Jul 21, 2022

To evaluate the construct validity and internal consistency of the 'Care Of the Dying Evaluation' (CODETM) in a global setting. CODETM post-bereavement survey (August 2017 to September 2018). Respo...

Burnout Prevalence and Prediction Among Physicians

Jul 21, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to investigate burnout knowledge, attitudes, and frequency among Hospice and Palliative Medicine (HPM) Fellowship graduates educated at a comprehensive cancer hospital....

Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Care Services & Needs in the Pacific Northwest

Jul 21, 2022

As part of the establishment of a new regional coalition, researchers sought to define the services, training, and education needs of pediatric hospice and palliative care programs throughout the Nort...

COVID-19: Impact on Pediatric Palliative Care

Jul 21, 2022

Due to pre-existing high clinical support demands and social engagement constraints, children and young people with life-limiting or life-threatening diseases and their families are potentially vulner...

Hospice Care Experiences of Huntington's Disease Decedents

Jul 21, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to deliver the first nationwide assessment of hospice care quality for Huntington's Disease (HD) patients and their families. They examined caregiver-reported hospic...

Global Palliative Care Advances Over Two Decades

Jul 21, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to explain progress accomplished in three important areas throughout those 20 years: palliative care integration into public health systems, access to controlled pharma...

Palliative Care Providers Practiced Mindful Self-Care, Self-Compassion, and Resilience

Jul 21, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to examine mindful self-care, self-compassion, and resilience as reported by palliative care clinicians during the COVID-19 pandemic. It was a cross-sectional descri...

Creating Trustworthy Professional Activities for Hospice and Palliative Care Pharmacists

Jul 21, 2022

Entrustable professional activities (EPAs) transform abilities into specific, practical words that define the tasks and obligations of physicians who have demonstrated competency and knowledge in a su...

Antipsychotic Dose & Survival in Advanced Cancer Patients

Jul 21, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to determine the relationship between antipsychotic dosage and survival in terminally sick cancer patients with delirium. A multicenter prospective observational stu...

Pain, Fatigue, Depression, Sleep Disturbance - Distinct Symptom Profiles in Cancer Patients

Jul 21, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to identify subgroups of patients with distinct symptom profiles based on their experiences with a pre-specified symptom cluster (i.e., pain, fatigue, depression, sleep...

Intervention Codesign in the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit

Jul 21, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to: determine the feasibility of a codesign process to optimize the interprofessional team's and parents' preparation for conducting shared decision-making (SDM)-orient...

End-of-Life Quality in Cancer Patients With Dementia

Jul 21, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to evaluate the quality of end-of-life care provided to non-small cell lung cancer patients with or without dementia using a Japanese countrywide inpatient database. ...

Improving Continuity for Long-Stay Patients in the PICU

Jun 29, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to assess pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) patient and family outcomes and the acceptance of a continuous care intensivist (CCI) as an attending. Patient-parent dya...

Chaplain-Led Spiritual Care Intervention: Surrogate Decision Makers of ICU Patients

Jun 29, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to determine if a direct intervention aimed at the surrogate's spiritual and emotional well-being might enhance the surrogate's results. In 5 medical, cardiac, and neur...

Algorithmic Approach to Ventilator Withdrawal at the End of Life

Jun 29, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to identify if the algorithm-guided withdrawal was related to changes in opioid or benzodiazepine use compared to conventional treatment. A stepped-wedge cluster random...

Rapid-Onset Opioids for Breakthrough Cancer Pain Treatment

Jun 29, 2022

Proper breakthrough cancer pain (BTcP) treatment is critical. Although rapid-acting fentanyl formulations (rapid-onset opioids, ROOs) are approved for BTcP therapy, not all recommendations encourage t...

Bereaved Parent Perspectives & Recommendations for Legacy Interventions

Jun 29, 2022

Many pediatric hospitals provide legacy interventions to families to improve coping and assist sorrow before and after a child's death. Despite this practice, parental opinions of the benefit of legac...

Long-Term Opioid Therapy & Overdose in Patients With & Without Cancer (CO203A)

Jun 29, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to identify patterns of long-term opioid treatment (LTOT) and their correlates in patients with and without cancer and analyze the relationship between prescription pat...

A Lay Navigator Intervention for Caregivers of Hispanic Persons With Alzheimer's & Related Dementias (AD/RD): Feasibility & Acceptability (CO202D)

Jun 29, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to assess the feasibility and acceptability of a well-established lay navigator palliative care intervention modified for Hispanic carers of people with Alzheimer's dis...

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