BACKGROUND: Dementia is a life-limiting disease without curative treatments. Patients and families may need palliative care specific to dementia. AIM: To define optimal palliative care in dementia. METHODS: Five-round Delphi study. Based on literature, a core group of 12 experts from 6 countries drafted a set of core domains with salient recommendations for each domain.…
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Palliative Medicine is a peer-reviewed journal published by SAGE, covering Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues, Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health, Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life. Over its lifetime it has published 4,897 papers, which have received 160,531 citations.
| Publisher | SAGE |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Numbered (Vancouver) Numbered — [1], [2] in the text 1. Smith A, Jones B, Lee C. A representative article title. Palliative Medicine. 2023;12(3):45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life Cancer survivorship and care Pain Management and Opioid Use |
| ISSN | 0269-2163 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 6.73 |
| h-index | 162 |
| i10-index | 2,589 |
| Top institutions publishing here | King's College London |
| Journal website | pmj.sagepub.com |
| You get | A submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit. |
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The European Association for Palliative Care (EAPC) considers sedation to be an important and necessary therapy in the care of selected palliative care patients with otherwise refractory distress. Prudent application of this approach requires due caution and good clinical practice. Inattention to potential risks and problematic practices can lead to harmful and unethical practice which…
This is the first report on the McGill Quality of Life Questionnaire (MQOL), a questionnaire relevant to all phases of the disease trajectory for people with a life-threatening illness. This questionnaire differs from most others in three ways: the existential domain is measured; the physical domain is important but not predominant; positive contributions to quality…
Background: Reflexive thematic analysis is widely used in qualitative research published in Palliative Medicine, and in the broader field of health research. However, this approach is often not used well. Common problems in published reflexive thematic analysis in general include assuming thematic analysis is a singular approach, rather than a family of methods, confusing themes…
BACKGROUND: Compassion is considered an essential element in quality patient care. One of the conceptual challenges in healthcare literature is that compassion is often confused with sympathy and empathy. Studies comparing and contrasting patients' perspectives of sympathy, empathy, and compassion are largely absent. AIM: The aim of this study was to investigate advanced cancer patients'…