Objectives As a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, cancer imposes psychological, physical and functional burdens. Recent paradigms focus on integrative treatment approaches in ...
Introduction Historically, paramedics have focused on life-saving and curative Care. Today a growing body of evidence suggests many patients seek support from the ambulance service for Palliative and ...
Correspondence to Dr Richard James, Public Health, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds LS97TF, UK; richard.james14{at}nhs.net Introduction People who are homeless or vulnerably housed are ...
1 Faculty of Health & Life Sciences, University of the West of England, Bristol BS16 1DD, UK 2 Leeds Institute of Health Sciences, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9LJ, UK Correspondence to Dr Fiona ...
Context Numerous studies have shown that gratitude can reduce stress and improve quality of life. Objective Our study aimed to examine the effect of mindful gratitude journaling on suffering, ...
Objective To develop and validate a prognostic model to assess mortality risk at 24 months in patients with advanced chronic conditions. Methods Retrospective design based on a previous population ...
Objectives Men with castrate-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) suffer from symptoms related to both their disease and its treatment with marked variation between individuals with respect to symptom ...
Background Because of the lack of vaccination, it is urgent to find effective antiviral agents for COVID-19 treatment. Method Online databases were searched for articles published before or on 22 June ...
Introduction People living with advanced COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) experience high physical burden, compromised quality of life (QOL), mental health and reduced social activities.
Correspondence to Dr Alison Cran, Palliative Medicine, Salisbury Hospice, Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust, Odstock Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 8BJ, UK; alisonjcran{at}gmail.com The conversion ratio ...
Background Delirium is a prevalent clinical presentation in advanced illness. The hyperactive phase can cause severe symptoms at the end of life. There is no published study of the pharmacological ...
Correspondence to Dr Brenton Baguley, Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition, Deakin University, Burwood, Victoria 3125, Australia; b.baguley{at}deakin.edu.au Objective Dietary interventions ...