Volume 10, issue 1, December 2011
21 articles in this issue
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Talking about living and dying with the oldest old: public involvement in a study on end of life care in care homes
Authors (first, second and last of 13)
- Claire Goodman
- Elspeth Mathie
- Stephen Barclay
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 23 November 2011
- Article: 20
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Knowledge and attitude of final - year medical students in Germany towards palliative care - an interinstitutional questionnaire-based study
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Martin Weber
- Sven Schmiedel
- Bernd Alt-Epping
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 23 November 2011
- Article: 19
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Is it recorded in the notes? Documentation of end-of-life care and preferred place to die discussions in the final weeks of life
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Karen Cox
- Nima Moghaddam
- Jane Seymour
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 04 November 2011
- Article: 18
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Age, gender, will, and use of home-visit nursing care are critical factors in home care for malignant diseases; a retrospective study involving 346 patients in Japan
Authors (first, second and last of 15)
- Yuko Kodama
- Tomoko Matsumura
- Koichiro Yuji
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 01 November 2011
- Article: 17
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Piloting the role of a pharmacist in a community palliative care multidisciplinary team: an Australian experience
Authors
- Safeera Y Hussainy
- Margaret Box
- Sandy Scholes
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 31 October 2011
- Article: 16
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The lived experience of breathlessness and its implications for care: a qualitative comparison in cancer, COPD, heart failure and MND
Authors
- Marjolein H Gysels
- Irene J Higginson
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 17 October 2011
- Article: 15
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The effect on survival of continuing chemotherapy to near death
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Akiko M Saito
- Mary Beth Landrum
- Craig C Earle
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 21 September 2011
- Article: 14
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Study protocol: optimization of complex palliative care at home via telemedicine. A cluster randomized controlled trial
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Froukje Duursma
- Henk J Schers
- Jeroen Hasselaar
- Content type: Study protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 09 August 2011
- Article: 13
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Hospital based palliative care in sub-Saharan Africa; a six month review from Malawi
Authors
- Julia B Tapsfield
- M Jane Bates
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 09 July 2011
- Article: 12
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Intervention for depression among palliative care patients and their families: A study protocol for evaluation of a training program for professional care staff
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- David J Hallford
- Marita P McCabe
- Shane Storer
- Content type: Study protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 13 June 2011
- Article: 11
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Expert opinion on detecting and treating depression in palliative care: A Delphi study
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Lauren Rayner
- Annabel Price
- Irene J Higginson
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 27 May 2011
- Article: 10
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Identifying bereaved subjects at risk of complicated grief: Predictive value of questionnaire items in a cohort study
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Mai-Britt Guldin
- Maja O'Connor
- Peter Vedsted
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 16 May 2011
- Article: 9
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Palliative care making a difference in rural Uganda, Kenya and Malawi: three rapid evaluation field studies
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Liz Grant
- Judith Brown
- Scott A Murray
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 12 May 2011
- Article: 8
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The experience of palliative patients and their families of a family meeting utilised as an instrument for spiritual and psychosocial care: A qualitative study
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Heather M Tan
- Anne Wilson
- Christopher Barton
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 24 March 2011
- Article: 7
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End of life care in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review of the qualitative literature
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Marjolein Gysels
- Christopher Pell
- Robert Pool
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 09 March 2011
- Article: 6
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The perspectives of clinical staff and bereaved informal care-givers on the use of continuous sedation until death for cancer patients: The study protocol of the UNBIASED study
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Jane Seymour
- Judith Rietjens
- the UNBIASED study team
- Content type: Study protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 04 March 2011
- Article: 5
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"Card sorting": a tool for research in ethics on treatment decision-making at the end of life in Alzheimer patients with a life threatening complication
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Lionel Pazart
- Chrystelle Vidal
- Régis Aubry
- Content type: Study protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 03 March 2011
- Article: 4
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Predictors of dying at home for patients receiving nursing services in Japan: A retrospective study comparing cancer and non-cancer deaths
Authors
- Sumie Ikezaki
- Naoki Ikegami
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 03 March 2011
- Article: 3
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Palliative inpatients in general hospitals: a one day observational study in Belgium
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Marianne S Desmedt
- Yolande L de la Kethulle
- Claire M Beguin
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 02 March 2011
- Article: 2
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Mapping hospice patients' perception and verbal communication of end-of-life needs: an exploratory mixed methods inquiry
Authors
- Bruce L Arnold
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 27 January 2011
- Article: 1