Sousa, Fátima Pacheco Roldão, Maria Graça Rebotim, Ana Marisa Figueira, Ana Rita Barbosa, Joana Fradique, Emília Santos Curado, Maria Alice
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Palliative & supportive care
This study is aimed to perform the translation and cultural adaptation of the Neonatal Palliative Care Attitude Scale (NiPCAS) and evaluation of its psychometric properties with Portuguese neonatal nurses. The research started with a scoping review that allowed the identification of the NiPCAS. It was a methodological study with a quantitative appr...
Hendricks Sloan, Danetta BrintzenhofeSzoc, Karlynn Mistretta, Erin Cova, Justin Li, Lingsheng Willis, Gordon Weaver, Meaghann S Berger, Ann
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Palliative & supportive care
There is a growing consensus that patient-centered care is more effective in treating patients than a strictly biomedical model, where there are known challenges to involving the patient in assessments, treatment goals, and determining preferred outcomes. The current study seeks to integrate patient values and perspectives by exploring how people d...
O'Connor, Margaret Shimoinaba, Kaori Zhong, Yaping Peyton, Suzanne
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Palliative & supportive care
This pilot project replicated a self-compassion program to support health-care professionals in palliative care settings. We anticipated that undertaking this program would enhance participants' psychological well-being. Participants were recruited by convenience sampling from palliative care services in an area of Melbourne, Australia. Because of ...
LeBeau, Kelsea Collins, Sarah Zori, Gaia Walker, Drew Marchi, Emily Pomeranz, Jamie L Hart, Mark
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Chronically ill adolescent and young adult (AYA) patients experience barriers to accessing psychosocial care. AYAs who receive palliative and psychosocial care experience numerous benefits from these services. However, we still lack research investigating age-appropriate programs targeting AYAs' psychosocial needs that are delivered virtually and e...
Shinan-Altman, Shiri Levkovich, Inbar Hamama-Raz, Yaira
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Palliative & supportive care
Cervical cancer affects survivors' overall coping. Yet, specifically emotional and behavioral expression patterns among cervical cancer survivors have barely been examined. In addition, no study has focused on survivors' experiences of sequences related to coping. Understanding these perceptions can help provide a tailored response and improve psyc...
Lo, Un Cheng Musa, Hala Li, Jeffery Gaon, Janet Hibbs, David E Ong, Jennifer A
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Palliative & supportive care
The demand of palliative care is increasing due to the aging population and treatment hesitancy or intentional avoidance compromises symptom management. To identify patient beliefs associated with medication hesitancy by using the theory of planned behavior (TPB) namely, attitudes, subjective norms, behavioral intention, and perceived behavioral co...
Fisher, Mar'yana
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Palliative & supportive care
Tafazoli Moghadam, Ehsan Tafazoli, Ali
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McPoland, Paula Grossoehme, Daniel H Sheehan, Denice C Stephenson, Pamela Downing, Julia Deshommes, Theony Gassant, Pascale Y H Friebert, Sarah
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The ways in which children understand dying and death remain poorly understood; most studies have been carried out with samples other than persons with an illness. The objective of this study was to understand the process by which children directly involved with life-limiting conditions understand dying and death. This qualitative study obtained in...
Tang, Michael Heung, Yvonne Fellman, Bryan Bruera, Eduardo
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Palliative & supportive care
Vaccine hesitancy has become prevalent in society. Vulnerable populations, such as those with cancer, are susceptible to increased morbidity and mortality from diseases that may have been prevented through vaccination. Our objective was to determine patient perception of vaccine efficacy and safety and sources of information that influence decision...