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Palliative cancer care is the integration into oncologic care of therapies that address the issues that cause physical and psychosocial suffering for the patient and family. Effective provision of palliative cancer care requires an interdisciplinary team that can provide care in all settings (home, inpatient, and outpatient). There is clear evidence for improved outcomes in multiple domains-sym...
Does palliative care improve outcomes for patients with incurable illness? A review of the evidence.
Patients with incurable illness experience considerable physical and psychological distress, which negatively impacts their quality of life. Palliative care clinicians primarily seek to alleviate suffering, enhance coping with symptoms, and enable informed decision making. In this article, we review the efficacy of various palliative care interventions to improve patients' quality of life, phys...
Palliative Care in the Elderly: Summary Palliative medicine is the study and management of patients with active. far advanced disease for whom the prognosis is limited and focus of care is quality of life. It is increasingly recognised that principles of palliative care are universal, and should be applied in many different disease conditions. Palliative medicine and geriatric medicine both emp...
BACKGROUND Terminally ill patients can benefit from palliative care, including relief from physical and emotional suffering, improved quality of life, and longer survival rates. However, despite marked development in other countries, palliative care is still in its infancy in China. OBJECTIVES The general population and healthcare professionals in China have yet to realize the importance of p...
AIM To assess experience, knowledge, and opinions of Romanian general practitioners (GPs) on palliative health care in Romania. METHODS A questionnaire survey was performed among 1283 GPs in five districts of Romania in 2004. The data were collected on the GPs' self-assessed experience in, knowledge of, and opinion on palliative care, entered into a database, and analyzed. Th e GPs were also ...
OBJECTIVE The Thai Medical School Palliative Care Network conducted this study to establish the current state of palliative care education in Thai medical schools. METHODS A questionnaire survey was given to 2 groups that included final year medical students and instructors in 16 Thai medical schools. The questionnaire covered 4 areas related to palliative care education. RESULTS An insuffi...
16 social, spiritual care and support. The ultimate goal of palliative care is the achievement of the best quality of life for patients and their families2. Similar to geriatric medicine, palliative medicine emphasizes on an inter-disciplinary approach in delivering holistic care. With the coordinated efforts of all disciplines (such as doctors, nurses, therapists, social workers, clinical psyc...
INTRODUCTION Patients with heart failure have a significant symptom burden and other palliative care needs often over a longer period than patients with cancer. It is acknowledged that this need may be unmet but by how much has not been quantified in primary care data at the population level. METHODS This was the first use of Clinical Practice Research Datalink, the world's largest primary ca...
Challenges in societal demographics, finances, and human suffering are pushing us towards a new paradigm in health care delivery. The palliative care paradigm is a necessary complement to existing acute care and chronic care paradigms. Palliative care does not replace prior paradigms; instead, it adds value and provides a shift in focus when appropriate. Baylor University Medical Center has all...
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