Survival Variation and Predictors of Length of Stay in U.S. Hospice Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study [0.03%]
美国临终患者的生存差异和预期住院时间的预测因素:回顾性队列研究
Ian Duncan,Xiyue Liao
Ian Duncan
Hospice provides comfort care to patients at end of life. Survival of patients in hospice shows considerable variation. Using a large national database of hospice patient data from 2015-6 we perform a descriptive analysis and examine this v...
Concurrent Care and Equity: Addressing Palliative Care Gaps for African American Men in Rural Communities with a Serious Respiratory Illness [0.03%]
缓和医疗的公平性问题——面向乡村地区患有严重呼吸道疾病的非洲裔美国男性患者的整合医疗模式探讨
Cathy L Campbell
Cathy L Campbell
Hospice and palliative care are often hard to access for African Americans (AA) living in rural areas with serious respiratory illnesses. These services can improve symptoms, quality of life, and support for caregivers, but barriers remain....
Direct Costs in the Last Week of Life of Oncology Patients: Comparison Between Palliative Care and Usual Care in a Brazilian Hospital [0.03%]
巴西一家医院肿瘤患者的临终一周直接费用比较:缓和医疗与常规护理的对比研究
Maiara Rosa Dos Santos,Soraya Camargo Ito Süffert,Rafael José Vargas Alves et al.
Maiara Rosa Dos Santos et al.
IntroductionCancer is one of the leading causes of global mortality and imposes high costs on healthcare systems. In Brazil, a significant portion of resources is allocated to oncology, especially in the terminal phase. Palliative care has ...
Video Conversation Aids to Assist in Goals-Of-Care Discussions With Older Adults in a Medical Setting: A Systematic Review [0.03%]
在医学环境中与老年人进行护理目标讨论中使用的视频对话辅助工具的系统评价
Ashna S Karpe,Mokunfayo O Fajemisin,Stephanie Martinez Ugarte et al.
Ashna S Karpe et al.
BackgroundGoals-of-care (GOC) discussions align medical treatment with older adults' preferences, yet are hindered by communication barriers, provider discomfort, and misinformation. Video-based decision aids improve understanding and reduc...
Implementation and Evaluation of High-Yield Clinical Skills Session to Improve Medical Students' Confidence in Palliative Care Skills [0.03%]
一项提高医学生缓和医疗技能信心的高效益临床技能课程的设计、实施与评估研究
Gillian Love,William Leach,Holden Caplan et al.
Gillian Love et al.
ContextDespite efforts to incorporate more palliative and hospice topics into medical education, research indicates that gaps in sufficient formal education and student experience remain.ObjectivesFollowing a recent curricular redesign, the...
Expanding the Boundaries of Palliative Care: Diseases of the Nervous System and Survival Prognosis in Home-Based Programs [0.03%]
拓展缓和医疗的边界:居家计划中的神经系统疾病及预后生存期
Mônica Isaura Corrêa,Igor de Oliveira Claber Siqueira,Sonia Souza et al.
Mônica Isaura Corrêa et al.
BackgroundHome-based palliative care (HBPC) is increasingly recognized as an essential strategy for managing patients with non-oncologic and life-limiting conditions. However, prognostic factors influencing survival in this population remai...
Limited English Proficiency and Its Association With Quality of Care and Bereavement at the End of Life [0.03%]
语言障碍与临终关怀质量和丧亲之痛的关系
Maxwell D Chen,Joan M Teno
Maxwell D Chen
BackgroundPrior research has examined the impact of limited English proficiency (LEP) in the hospital setting at the end of life in select regions of the United States.ObjectiveExamine whether LEP is associated with bereaved family ratings ...
Palliative Surgery Versus Conservative Management for Patients With Bowel Obstruction and Unresectable Peritoneal Carcinomatosis Referred to a Colon and Rectal Surgery Service in a Quaternary Referral Center [0.03%]
四级转诊中心结直肠手术部门收治的肠梗阻和不可切除的腹膜癌患者开腹手术与保守治疗的对比研究
Ian S Reynolds,Avantika Lakshmi Narasimhan,Katherine A Bews et al.
Ian S Reynolds et al.
BackgroundBowel obstruction in the setting of peritoneal metastases is a complex clinical situation. Evidence for operative intervention in this setting remains unclear. This study aimed to compare outcomes between patients with bowel obstr...
Palliative Care Staff Attitudes Toward Music Therapy for Hospitalized Adult Patients [0.03%]
缓和医疗人员对住院成人患者音乐治疗的态度
Katherine A Carney,Rachel M Wiste,Susanne M Cutshall et al.
Katherine A Carney et al.
PurposeThere is emerging evidence that music therapy (MT) is an effective tool within palliative care to manage patients' complex needs. This performance improvement project aimed to assess palliative care staff members' attitudes toward th...
Documentation of Family Surrogate Traumatic Stress in the Intensive Care Unit: A Qualitative Analysis [0.03%]
ICU家属替代性创伤质性研究分析
Brooke E Schroeder,Raquel Garcia,Julien Cobert et al.
Brooke E Schroeder et al.
ObjectiveTraumatic stress among families of critically ill patients is common and associated with interpersonal conflict between families and intensive care unit (ICU) clinicians. This qualitative study aimed to characterize clinician docum...