Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
This cluster of papers focuses on the integration of palliative care into end-of-life treatment, including advance care planning, family perspectives, communication strategies, prognostic disclosure, ICU care, ethical considerations, and health care costs. It explores the impact of early palliative care, patient and caregiver outcomes, and the quality of dying and death.
Papers listed on taxonomy pages are the top few works per node from the OpenAlex snapshot. That list is not exhaustive and is not an endorsement. The topic map and the journal registry remain separate: there is still no authoritative topic-to-venue or topic-to-organization edge. Search is a lexical lookup, not a claim that a venue publishes a topic.
Most cited
- Early Palliative Care for Patients with Metastatic Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer
- Principles of Good Practice for the Translation and Cultural Adaptation Process for Patient-Reported Outcomes (PRO) Measures: Report of the ISPOR Task Force for Translation and Cultural Adaptation
- Associations Between End-of-Life Discussions, Patient Mental Health, Medical Care Near Death, and Caregiver Bereavement Adjustment
- A controlled trial to improve care for seriously ill hospitalized patients. The study to understand prognoses and preferences for outcomes and risks of treatments (SUPPORT). The SUPPORT Principal Investigators
- The Edmonton Symptom Assessment System (ESAS): A Simple Method for the Assessment of Palliative Care Patients
- Factors Considered Important at the End of Life by Patients, Family, Physicians, and Other Care Providers
Most recent
- Evaluating undergraduate palliative care education: changes in nursing students’ attitudes toward end-of-life care following a curriculum-based programme
- Structurally conditioned autonomy and assisted dying: health equity, vulnerability, and end-of-life decision-making
- Enhancing end-of-life education for new graduates
- Evasiveness in Everyday Hospital Palliative Care Practice: A Focused Ethnography
- Attitude towards Euthanasia among Nurses in a Tertiary Level Hospital of Biratnagar, Nepal
- Individualized approach to palliative care integration for patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer