Terminally Ill
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Subject Areas on Research
- "Are you at peace?": one item to probe spiritual concerns at the end of life.
- A case of racism and reconciliation.
- Addressing parental bereavement support needs at the end of life for infants with complex chronic conditions.
- Admission to the intensive care unit and well-being in patients with advanced chronic illness.
- Advance Directive Preferences Among Terminally Ill Older Patients and Its Facilitators and Barriers in China: A Scoping Review.
- Applying motivational interviewing techniques to palliative care communication.
- Association of hospice patients' income and care level with place of death.
- Can metaphors and analogies improve communication with seriously ill patients?
- Can prospect theory explain risk-seeking behavior by terminally ill patients?
- Do palliative care interventions reduce emergency department visits among patients with cancer at the end of life? A systematic review.
- Enhancing awareness of hospice through physician assisted living: public health perspectives.
- Ethnic differences in the place of death of elderly hospice enrollees.
- Factors considered important at the end of life by patients, family, physicians, and other care providers.
- Identifying, recruiting, and retaining seriously-ill patients and their caregivers in longitudinal research.
- Initial assessment of a new instrument to measure quality of life at the end of life.
- Limits and responsibilities of physicians addressing spiritual suffering in terminally ill patients.
- Medical Paternalism
- Physician allocation of Medicare resources for patients with advanced cancer.
- Preference for Aggressive End-of-Life Care among Advanced Cancer Patients in Wuhan, China: A Cross-Sectional Study.
- Prognostic awareness and its association with health outcomes in the last year of life.
- Race, resource use, and survival in seriously ill hospitalized adults. The SUPPORT Investigators.
- Racial differences in location before hospice enrollment and association with hospice length of stay.
- Racial differences in next-of-kin participation in an ongoing survey of satisfaction with end-of-life care: a study of a study.
- Racial differences in the growth of noncancer diagnoses among hospice enrollees.
- Relationship between cancer patients' predictions of prognosis and their treatment preferences.
- Research in end-of-life settings: an ethical inquiry.
- Seriously ill patients' discussions of preparation and life completion: an intervention to assist with transition at the end of life.
- The Population Burden of Chronic Symptoms that Substantially Predate the Diagnosis of a Life-Limiting Illness.
- The feasibility and acceptability of a chaplain-led intervention for caregivers of seriously ill patients: A Caregiver Outlook pilot study.
- The limits of proxy decisionmaking for incompetents.
- Treatment decisions for terminally ill patients: physicians' legal defensiveness and knowledge of medical law.
- Truth in the most optimistic way.
- What Should Physicians and Chaplains Do When a Patient Believes God Wants Him to Suffer?
- What is your understanding of your illness? A communication tool to explore patients' perspectives of living with advanced illness.
- Which domains of spirituality are associated with anxiety and depression in patients with advanced illness?
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Keywords of People
- Lee, Walter T, Professor of Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences, Radiation Oncology