Objectives Cancer cachexia (CC) reduces treatment efficacy, quality of life and survival. However, few contemporary data quantify its prevalence or impact on death. This study assessed cachexia ...
Objectives A key role of specialist palliative care occupational therapy is to enable patients to self-manage symptoms associated with a life-limiting illness. EMPOWER, a 4-week group programme, ...
Objectives Environmental sustainability is an important concern within the National Health Service. Compared with other specialties, there has been little research within palliative care. This study ...
Objectives To analyse the association between occupational performance and women’s health-related quality of life (HRQoL) during breast cancer treatment. Methods An analytical cross-sectional study ...
Correspondence to Dr Adam Todd, Division of Pharmacy, School of Medicine, Pharmacy and Health, Durham University, Room number: C138, Holliday Building, Queen's Campus, Stockton on Tees TS17 6BH, UK; ...
Objective To investigate bereaved parents’ perception of end-of-life communication with healthcare professionals after losing a child due to life-limiting diagnoses. Methods A national register ...
Those wishing to die at home are frequently unable to do so. The enhanced medical and nursing support provided by the ‘Virtual Ward’ (VW) offers an alternative to in-patient care, creates a similar ...
Introduction The majority of observational studies approved that regular consumption of vitamin E would decrease the risk of cardiovascular events. However, a great number of randomised trials do not ...
Objectives This study aimed to investigate the trajectory of symptom burden and quality of life in palliative cancer patients ...
Objectives Cancer and cardiovascular disease (CVD) increasingly coexist, yet patient perspectives on self-care in cardio-oncology remain poorly understood. This study aimed to identify concerns and ...
Background Pharmacotherapy has a strategic role in palliative care (PC). Medications are prescribed in this context for various reasons, leading to polypharmacy, associated with several negative ...
Objective Various providers have piloted palliative virtual wards in the past 4 years. This survey provides the first ...
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