Total uncertainty: a systematic review and thematic synthesis of experiences of uncertainty in older people with advanced multimorbidity, their informal carers and …

SN Etkind, J Li, J Louca, SA Hopkins, I Kuhn… - Age and …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Objectives uncertainty pervades the complex illness trajectories experienced by older adults
with multimorbidity. Uncertainty is experienced by older people, their informal carers and …

Current definitions of advanced multimorbidity: a protocol for a scoping review

SP Bowers, P Black, L McCheyne, D Wilson… - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction People living with and dying from multimorbidity are increasing in number, and
ensuring quality care for this population is one of the major challenges facing healthcare …

What Aspects of Quality of Life are Important from Palliative Care Patients' Perspectives? A Framework Analysis to Inform Preference-Based Measures for Palliative …

N McCaffrey, J Ratcliffe, D Currow, L Engel… - The Patient-Patient …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background and Objective Preference-based outcome measures are commonly
applied in economic analyses to inform healthcare resource allocation decisions. Few …

Last Aid Training online: Participants' and facilitators' perceptions from a mixed-methods study in rural Scotland

L Macaden, K Broadfoot, C Carolan, K Muirhead… - Healthcare, 2022 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Palliative and end-of-life care services are increasingly gaining centre
stage in health and social care contexts in the UK and globally. Death and dying need are …

Estimation of the demand for palliative care in non-oncologic patients in Chile

N Armijo, T Abbot, M Espinoza, X Neculhueque… - BMC Palliative Care, 2023 - Springer
Background Access to palliative care is an emerging global public health challenge. In
Chile, a palliative care law was recently enacted to extend palliative care coverage to the …

Past trends and future projections of palliative care needs in Chile: analysis of routinely available death registry and population data

J Leniz, A Domínguez, AE Bone, S Etkind… - BMC medicine, 2024 - Springer
Background The number of people with palliative care needs is projected to increase
globally. Chile has recently introduced legislation for universal access to palliative care …

Applying digital health in cancer and palliative care in Europe: Policy Recommendations from an International Expert Workshop (MyPal Project)

S Payne, D Begovic, Y Salifu, A Nelson… - Journal of Palliative …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Background: Digital health interventions are becoming increasingly important for adults,
children, and young people with cancer and palliative care needs, but there is little research …

Inpatient hospice admissions. Who is admitted and why: a mixed-method prospective study

E Haraldsdottir, A Lloyd, M Bijak… - Palliative Care and …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Over the next two decades, the numbers of people who will need palliative
care in the United Kingdom and Ireland is projected to increase. Hospices play a vital role …

Application of a person-centered prescription model improves pharmacotherapeutic indicators and reduces costs associated with pharmacological treatment in …

A Ferro-Uriguen, I Beobide-Telleria… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objective This study sought to investigate whether applying an adapted person-centered
prescription (PCP) model reduces the total regular medications in older people admitted in a …

Implementation of a digital distress detection system in palliative care: qualitative data on perspectives of a multiprofessional palliative care team

K Seibel, CLO Rios, T Sparna, C Becker, J Gaertner… - BMC palliative …, 2024 - Springer
Background Digital health technologies such as sensor systems are intended to support
healthcare staff in providing adequate patient care. In the Department of Palliative Medicine …