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View article: Evaluating buprenorphine to treat cancer pain: a systematic review protocol
Evaluating buprenorphine to treat cancer pain: a systematic review protocol Open
View article: Correction: A multi-stage process to develop quality indicators for community-based palliative care using interRAI data
Correction: A multi-stage process to develop quality indicators for community-based palliative care using interRAI data Open
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0266569.].
View article: RELATO DE EXPERIÊNCIA DO PROJETO DE EXTENSÃO “PROGRAMA DE ATENÇÃO À GESTANTE” (PROGESTA)
RELATO DE EXPERIÊNCIA DO PROJETO DE EXTENSÃO “PROGRAMA DE ATENÇÃO À GESTANTE” (PROGESTA) Open
A gravidez é uma fase de grandes transformações físicas e psicológicas para a gestante e toda a sua família. É uma vivência intensa com vários sentimentos contraditórios, com momentos de dúvidas e ansiedade. Devido ao exposto, a atenção mu…
View article: A ATUAÇÃO DA FISIOTERAPIA NO PROGRAMA DE ATENÇÃO À GESTANTE (PROGESTA): UM RELATO DE EXPERIÊNCIA
A ATUAÇÃO DA FISIOTERAPIA NO PROGRAMA DE ATENÇÃO À GESTANTE (PROGESTA): UM RELATO DE EXPERIÊNCIA Open
O período gravídico-puerperal gera, na mulher, uma série de mudanças fisiológicas e biomecânicas, que impactam diversos aspectos da vida. Acerca dessas alterações, a fisioterapia tem se mostrado essencial para favorecer maior funcionalidad…
View article: Prognosis Communication in Heart Failure: Experiences and Preferences of End-Stage Heart Failure Patients and Care Partners
Prognosis Communication in Heart Failure: Experiences and Preferences of End-Stage Heart Failure Patients and Care Partners Open
BACKGROUND: Patients with heart failure (HF) overestimate survival compared with model-predicted estimates, but the reasons for this discrepancy are poorly understood. We characterized how patients with end-stage HF and their care partners…
View article: Clinician Perceptions of Barriers and Facilitators for Delivering Early Integrated Palliative Care via Telehealth
Clinician Perceptions of Barriers and Facilitators for Delivering Early Integrated Palliative Care via Telehealth Open
Early integrated palliative care (EIPC) significantly improves clinical outcomes for patients with advanced cancer. Telehealth may be a useful tool to deliver EIPC sustainably and equitably. Palliative care clinicians completed a survey re…
View article: Do Not Attempt Resuscitation Order Rates in Hospitalized Patients With Heart Failure, Acute Myocardial Infarction, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, and Pneumonia
Do Not Attempt Resuscitation Order Rates in Hospitalized Patients With Heart Failure, Acute Myocardial Infarction, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, and Pneumonia Open
Background Descriptions of do not attempt resuscitation (DNAR) orders in heart failure (HF) are limited. We describe use of DNAR orders in HF hospitalizations relative to other common conditions, focusing on race. Methods and Results This …
View article: Racial and Ethnic Differences in Informal and Formal Advance Care Planning Among U.S. Older Adults
Racial and Ethnic Differences in Informal and Formal Advance Care Planning Among U.S. Older Adults Open
Objective To examine advance care planning (ACP) trends among an increasingly diverse aging population, we compared informal and formal ACP use by race/ethnicity among U.S. older adults (≤65 years). Methods We used Health and Retirement St…
View article: Bad company: Loneliness longitudinally predicts the symptom cluster of pain, fatigue, and depression in older adults
Bad company: Loneliness longitudinally predicts the symptom cluster of pain, fatigue, and depression in older adults Open
Background Pain, fatigue, and depression frequently co‐occur as a symptom cluster. While commonly occurring in those with cancer and autoimmune disease, the cluster is also found in the absence of systemic illness or inflammation. Loneline…
View article: A multi-stage process to develop quality indicators for community-based palliative care using interRAI data
A multi-stage process to develop quality indicators for community-based palliative care using interRAI data Open
Background Individuals receiving palliative care (PC) are generally thought to prefer to receive care and die in their homes, yet little research has assessed the quality of home- and community-based PC. This project developed a set of val…
View article: Loneliness Predicts Development of Pain, Fatigue, and Depression in Older Adults
Loneliness Predicts Development of Pain, Fatigue, and Depression in Older Adults Open
Pain, fatigue, and depression form a well-recognized symptom cluster that is posited to have a shared mechanism. It is possible that chronic psychosocial stressors such as loneliness may impact the central nervous system and immune system,…
View article: “The system is well intentioned, but complicated and fallible” interviews with caregivers and decision makers about palliative care in Canada
“The system is well intentioned, but complicated and fallible” interviews with caregivers and decision makers about palliative care in Canada Open
View article: Evaluation of Buprenorphine Rotation in Patients Receiving Long-term Opioids for Chronic Pain
Evaluation of Buprenorphine Rotation in Patients Receiving Long-term Opioids for Chronic Pain Open
In this systematic review, buprenorphine was associated with reduced chronic pain intensity without precipitating opioid withdrawal in individuals with chronic pain who were receiving LTOT. Future studies are necessary to ascertain the ide…
View article: Telemedicine in elderly care during the Covid-19 Pandemic: experience report
Telemedicine in elderly care during the Covid-19 Pandemic: experience report Open
Introduction: Telemedicine has been progressively applied and accepted, especially in the current context, the new Coronavirus pandemic, with an overload on the health system and the need for social isolation. Objective: To report the expe…
View article: Cross Disciplinary Role Agreement is Needed When Coordinating Long‐Term Opioid Prescribing for Cancer: a Qualitative Study
Cross Disciplinary Role Agreement is Needed When Coordinating Long‐Term Opioid Prescribing for Cancer: a Qualitative Study Open
View article: Unwelcome Companions: Loneliness Associates with the Cluster of Pain, Fatigue, and Depression in Older Adults
Unwelcome Companions: Loneliness Associates with the Cluster of Pain, Fatigue, and Depression in Older Adults Open
Objective: Pain, fatigue, and depression commonly co-occur as a symptom cluster in pathological inflammatory states. Psychosocial stressors such as loneliness may lead to similar states through shared mechanisms. We investigated the associ…
View article: Functional and Cognitive Decline Among Older Adults After High-risk Surgery
Functional and Cognitive Decline Among Older Adults After High-risk Surgery Open
Objective: The aim of this study was to determine whether older adults are at higher risk of lasting functional and cognitive decline after surgery, and the impact of decline on survival and healthcare use. Summary Background Data: Patient…
View article: What Should Palliative Care's Response Be to the COVID-19 Pandemic?
What Should Palliative Care's Response Be to the COVID-19 Pandemic? Open
View article: Loneliness is Associated with the Symptom Cluster of Pain, Fatigue, and Depression in Older Americans (S724)
Loneliness is Associated with the Symptom Cluster of Pain, Fatigue, and Depression in Older Americans (S724) Open
View article: Comparing Methadone Rotation to Consensus Opinion
Comparing Methadone Rotation to Consensus Opinion Open
View article: Early Integrated Telehealth versus In-Person Palliative Care for Patients with Advanced Lung Cancer: A Study Protocol
Early Integrated Telehealth versus In-Person Palliative Care for Patients with Advanced Lung Cancer: A Study Protocol Open
Introduction: Early palliative care (PC) integrated with oncology care improves quality of life (QOL), depression symptoms, illness understanding, and end-of-life (EOL) care for patients with advanced lung cancer. The aims of…
View article: Delays in Palliative Care Referral Among Surgical Patients: Perspectives of Surgical Residents Across the State of Michigan
Delays in Palliative Care Referral Among Surgical Patients: Perspectives of Surgical Residents Across the State of Michigan Open
View article: Shared Decision Making for Long-Term Opioid Therapy for Cancer Pain (SA528A)
Shared Decision Making for Long-Term Opioid Therapy for Cancer Pain (SA528A) Open
View article: Searching for a Standard—A Survey of Hospice Operating Practices in Michigan (S773)
Searching for a Standard—A Survey of Hospice Operating Practices in Michigan (S773) Open
View article: A randomised trial of early palliative care for maternal stress in infants prenatally diagnosed with single-ventricle heart disease
A randomised trial of early palliative care for maternal stress in infants prenatally diagnosed with single-ventricle heart disease Open
Children with single-ventricle disease experience high mortality and complex care. In other life-limiting childhood illnesses, paediatric palliative care may mitigate maternal stress. We hypothesised that early palliative care in the singl…
View article: Paradox of Prescribing Late Chemotherapy: Oncologists Explain
Paradox of Prescribing Late Chemotherapy: Oncologists Explain Open
Purpose: The value of chemotherapy for patients with cancer in the last weeks of life warrants examination. Late chemotherapy may not improve survival or quality of life but typically precludes hospice enrollment and may result in addition…
View article: The role of cinacalcet in a patient with persistent hypercalcaemia despite parathyroidectomy
The role of cinacalcet in a patient with persistent hypercalcaemia despite parathyroidectomy Open
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