Identifying needs and improving palliative care of chronically ill patients: a community-oriented, population-based, public-health approach

X Gómez-Batiste, M Martínez-Muñoz… - Current opinion in …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
The challenges are to promote early and shared interventions, extended to all patients in
need, in all settings of the social care and healthcare systems; to design and develop …

A 10-year literature review of family caregiving for motor neurone disease: moving from caregiver burden studies to palliative care interventions

SM Aoun, B Bentley, L Funk, C Toye… - Palliative …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: There is growing awareness that different terminal diseases translate into
different family caregiver experiences, and the palliative and supportive care needs of these …

Prevalence and characteristics of patients with advanced chronic conditions in need of palliative care in the general population: a cross-sectional study

X Gómez-Batiste, M Martínez-Muñoz… - Palliative …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Of deaths in high-income countries, 75% are caused by progressive advanced
chronic conditions. Palliative care needs to be extended from terminal cancer to these …

Bereavement support for family caregivers: The gap between guidelines and practice in palliative care

SM Aoun, B Rumbold, D Howting, A Bolleter, LJ Breen - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Standards for bereavement care propose that support should be matched to
risk and need. However, studies in many countries demonstrate that palliative care services …

Utility of the NECPAL CCOMS-ICO© tool and the Surprise Question as screening tools for early palliative care and to predict mortality in patients with advanced …

X Gomez-Batiste, M Martinez-Munoz… - Palliative …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The Surprise Question (SQ) identifies patients with palliative care needs. The
NECPAL CCOMS-ICO©(NECPAL) tool combines the Surprise Question with additional …

Identifying patients with chronic conditions in need of palliative care in the general population: development of the NECPAL tool and preliminary prevalence rates in …

X Gómez-Batiste, M Martínez-Muñoz… - BMJ supportive & …, 2013 - spcare.bmj.com
Palliative care (PC) has focused on patients with cancer within specialist services. However,
around 75% of the population in middle-income and high-income countries die of one or …

Identificación de personas con enfermedades crónicas avanzadas y necesidad de atención paliativa en servicios sanitarios y sociales: elaboración del instrumento …

X Gómez-Batiste, M Martínez-Muñoz, C Blay, J Amblàs… - Medicina Clínica, 2013 - Elsevier
Fundamento y objetivo El 75% de las personas en nuestro país morirá a causa de
enfermedades crónicas progresivas. La atención a la cronicidad avanzada es uno de los …

[HTML][HTML] Cannabis in palliative care: current challenges and practical recommendations

C Cyr, MF Arboleda, SK Aggarwal… - Annals of Palliative …, 2018 - apm.amegroups.org
Pain and symptom control challenges are common in palliative care, and the search for
other therapeutic strategies is ongoing. Unfortunately, patients and their caregivers are …

The size of the population potentially in need of palliative care in Germany-an estimation based on death registration data

N Scholten, AL Günther, H Pfaff, U Karbach - BMC Palliative Care, 2016 - Springer
Background No data exist on the size of the population potentially in need of palliative care
in Germany. The aim of this study is to estimate the size of the German population that may …

Standards und Richtlinien für Hospiz-und Palliativversorgung in Europa: Teil 1

L Radbruch, S Payne - Zeitschrift für Palliativmedizin, 2011 - thieme-connect.com
Zusammenfassung Die Europäische Gesellschaft für Palliative Care (EAPC) legt mit diesem
Weißbuch Standards und Normen für Hospize und Palliative Care in Europa vor. Der Inhalt …