Effects of prognostic communication strategies on emotions, coping, and appreciation of consultations: An experimental study in advanced cancer
Palliat Support Care. 2024 Mar 27:1-13. doi: 10.1017/S1478951524000403. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVES: We aimed to investigate effects of prognostic communication strategies on emotions, coping, and appreciation of consultations in advanced cancer.METHODS: For this experimental study, we created 8 videos of a scripted oncological consultation, only varying in prognostic communication strategies. Disease-naive individuals (n = 1036) completed surveys before and after watching 1 video, while imagining being the depicted cancer patient. We investigated effects of the type of disclosure (prognostic disclosure vs. co...
Source: Palliative and Supportive Care - March 27, 2024 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Naomi C A van der Velden Ellen M A Smets Liesbeth M van Vliet Linda Brom Hanneke W M van Laarhoven Inge Henselmans Source Type: research
Validation of the Spanish translation Sheffield Profile for Assessment and Referral for Care (SPARC-Sp) at the Hospital Universitario San Jose of Popayan, Colombia
Palliat Support Care. 2024 Mar 27:1-12. doi: 10.1017/S1478951524000476. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVES: We determined the validity and reliability of the Spanish translation Sheffield Profile for Assessment and Referral for Care (SPARC-Sp) questionnaire to identify the palliative care (PC) needs of patients with chronic noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) in Colombia.METHODS: We developed a cross-sectional observational study of scale assessment in adults with the aim of determining the validity and reliability of the SPARC-Sp questionnaire to identify the PC needs of patients with NCDs receiving outpatient or inpati...
Source: Palliative and Supportive Care - March 27, 2024 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Cindy V Mendieta Jose A Calvache Mart ín A Rondón Carlos Javier Rinc ón-Rodríguez Sam H Ahmedzai Esther de Vries Source Type: research
Mourning in the time of coronavirus: Examining how grief differs in those who lost loved ones to COVID-19 vs. natural causes in Iran
In this study, telephone interviews were conducted with 640 first-degree relatives, and finally, a total of 395 people remained in the research. Participants answered the Prolonged Grief Questionnaire (PG-13-R) and Grief Experience Questionnaire.RESULTS: The results showed that the most common symptoms and features of grief were feeling guilt, searching for an explanation, somatic reactions, and rejection, with no significant difference observed between the 2 death groups. However, the average scores for these symptoms were higher in the COVID-19 death group. Moreover, the majority of bereaved reported signs and symptoms o...
Source: Palliative and Supportive Care - March 27, 2024 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Hajar Aliyaki Fereshteh Momeni Behrouz Dolatshahi Samaneh Hosseinzadeh Shahab Yousefi Fatemeh Abdoli Source Type: research
Dying at home: What is needed? Findings from a nationwide retrospective cross-sectional online survey of bereaved people in Germany
Palliat Support Care. 2024 Mar 27:1-9. doi: 10.1017/S1478951524000440. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVES: According to the "Last Year of Life in Cologne" study, 68% of patients with a serious and terminal illness wanted to die at home, but 42% died in hospital. Only 1 in 5 died at home. Most people want to spend their last days and hours at home, but the reality is that this is not always possible. Recommendations are needed on how best to support families to enable people to die at home - if this is their preferred place of death. Our aim was to identify the factors that make it possible for people to die at home a...
Source: Palliative and Supportive Care - March 27, 2024 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Alina Kasdorf Raymond Voltz Julia Strupp Source Type: research
Effects of prognostic communication strategies on emotions, coping, and appreciation of consultations: An experimental study in advanced cancer
Palliat Support Care. 2024 Mar 27:1-13. doi: 10.1017/S1478951524000403. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVES: We aimed to investigate effects of prognostic communication strategies on emotions, coping, and appreciation of consultations in advanced cancer.METHODS: For this experimental study, we created 8 videos of a scripted oncological consultation, only varying in prognostic communication strategies. Disease-naive individuals (n = 1036) completed surveys before and after watching 1 video, while imagining being the depicted cancer patient. We investigated effects of the type of disclosure (prognostic disclosure vs. co...
Source: Palliative and Supportive Care - March 27, 2024 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Naomi C A van der Velden Ellen M A Smets Liesbeth M van Vliet Linda Brom Hanneke W M van Laarhoven Inge Henselmans Source Type: research
Validation of the Spanish translation Sheffield Profile for Assessment and Referral for Care (SPARC-Sp) at the Hospital Universitario San Jose of Popayan, Colombia
Palliat Support Care. 2024 Mar 27:1-12. doi: 10.1017/S1478951524000476. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVES: We determined the validity and reliability of the Spanish translation Sheffield Profile for Assessment and Referral for Care (SPARC-Sp) questionnaire to identify the palliative care (PC) needs of patients with chronic noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) in Colombia.METHODS: We developed a cross-sectional observational study of scale assessment in adults with the aim of determining the validity and reliability of the SPARC-Sp questionnaire to identify the PC needs of patients with NCDs receiving outpatient or inpati...
Source: Palliative and Supportive Care - March 27, 2024 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Cindy V Mendieta Jose A Calvache Mart ín A Rondón Carlos Javier Rinc ón-Rodríguez Sam H Ahmedzai Esther de Vries Source Type: research
Mourning in the time of coronavirus: Examining how grief differs in those who lost loved ones to COVID-19 vs. natural causes in Iran
In this study, telephone interviews were conducted with 640 first-degree relatives, and finally, a total of 395 people remained in the research. Participants answered the Prolonged Grief Questionnaire (PG-13-R) and Grief Experience Questionnaire.RESULTS: The results showed that the most common symptoms and features of grief were feeling guilt, searching for an explanation, somatic reactions, and rejection, with no significant difference observed between the 2 death groups. However, the average scores for these symptoms were higher in the COVID-19 death group. Moreover, the majority of bereaved reported signs and symptoms o...
Source: Palliative and Supportive Care - March 27, 2024 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Hajar Aliyaki Fereshteh Momeni Behrouz Dolatshahi Samaneh Hosseinzadeh Shahab Yousefi Fatemeh Abdoli Source Type: research
Dying at home: What is needed? Findings from a nationwide retrospective cross-sectional online survey of bereaved people in Germany
Palliat Support Care. 2024 Mar 27:1-9. doi: 10.1017/S1478951524000440. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVES: According to the "Last Year of Life in Cologne" study, 68% of patients with a serious and terminal illness wanted to die at home, but 42% died in hospital. Only 1 in 5 died at home. Most people want to spend their last days and hours at home, but the reality is that this is not always possible. Recommendations are needed on how best to support families to enable people to die at home - if this is their preferred place of death. Our aim was to identify the factors that make it possible for people to die at home a...
Source: Palliative and Supportive Care - March 27, 2024 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Alina Kasdorf Raymond Voltz Julia Strupp Source Type: research
Effects of prognostic communication strategies on emotions, coping, and appreciation of consultations: An experimental study in advanced cancer
Palliat Support Care. 2024 Mar 27:1-13. doi: 10.1017/S1478951524000403. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVES: We aimed to investigate effects of prognostic communication strategies on emotions, coping, and appreciation of consultations in advanced cancer.METHODS: For this experimental study, we created 8 videos of a scripted oncological consultation, only varying in prognostic communication strategies. Disease-naive individuals (n = 1036) completed surveys before and after watching 1 video, while imagining being the depicted cancer patient. We investigated effects of the type of disclosure (prognostic disclosure vs. co...
Source: Palliative and Supportive Care - March 27, 2024 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Naomi C A van der Velden Ellen M A Smets Liesbeth M van Vliet Linda Brom Hanneke W M van Laarhoven Inge Henselmans Source Type: research
Validation of the Spanish translation Sheffield Profile for Assessment and Referral for Care (SPARC-Sp) at the Hospital Universitario San Jose of Popayan, Colombia
Palliat Support Care. 2024 Mar 27:1-12. doi: 10.1017/S1478951524000476. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVES: We determined the validity and reliability of the Spanish translation Sheffield Profile for Assessment and Referral for Care (SPARC-Sp) questionnaire to identify the palliative care (PC) needs of patients with chronic noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) in Colombia.METHODS: We developed a cross-sectional observational study of scale assessment in adults with the aim of determining the validity and reliability of the SPARC-Sp questionnaire to identify the PC needs of patients with NCDs receiving outpatient or inpati...
Source: Palliative and Supportive Care - March 27, 2024 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Cindy V Mendieta Jose A Calvache Mart ín A Rondón Carlos Javier Rinc ón-Rodríguez Sam H Ahmedzai Esther de Vries Source Type: research
Mourning in the time of coronavirus: Examining how grief differs in those who lost loved ones to COVID-19 vs. natural causes in Iran
In this study, telephone interviews were conducted with 640 first-degree relatives, and finally, a total of 395 people remained in the research. Participants answered the Prolonged Grief Questionnaire (PG-13-R) and Grief Experience Questionnaire.RESULTS: The results showed that the most common symptoms and features of grief were feeling guilt, searching for an explanation, somatic reactions, and rejection, with no significant difference observed between the 2 death groups. However, the average scores for these symptoms were higher in the COVID-19 death group. Moreover, the majority of bereaved reported signs and symptoms o...
Source: Palliative and Supportive Care - March 27, 2024 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Hajar Aliyaki Fereshteh Momeni Behrouz Dolatshahi Samaneh Hosseinzadeh Shahab Yousefi Fatemeh Abdoli Source Type: research
Dying at home: What is needed? Findings from a nationwide retrospective cross-sectional online survey of bereaved people in Germany
Palliat Support Care. 2024 Mar 27:1-9. doi: 10.1017/S1478951524000440. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVES: According to the "Last Year of Life in Cologne" study, 68% of patients with a serious and terminal illness wanted to die at home, but 42% died in hospital. Only 1 in 5 died at home. Most people want to spend their last days and hours at home, but the reality is that this is not always possible. Recommendations are needed on how best to support families to enable people to die at home - if this is their preferred place of death. Our aim was to identify the factors that make it possible for people to die at home a...
Source: Palliative and Supportive Care - March 27, 2024 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Alina Kasdorf Raymond Voltz Julia Strupp Source Type: research
Effects of prognostic communication strategies on emotions, coping, and appreciation of consultations: An experimental study in advanced cancer
Palliat Support Care. 2024 Mar 27:1-13. doi: 10.1017/S1478951524000403. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVES: We aimed to investigate effects of prognostic communication strategies on emotions, coping, and appreciation of consultations in advanced cancer.METHODS: For this experimental study, we created 8 videos of a scripted oncological consultation, only varying in prognostic communication strategies. Disease-naive individuals (n = 1036) completed surveys before and after watching 1 video, while imagining being the depicted cancer patient. We investigated effects of the type of disclosure (prognostic disclosure vs. co...
Source: Palliative and Supportive Care - March 27, 2024 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Naomi C A van der Velden Ellen M A Smets Liesbeth M van Vliet Linda Brom Hanneke W M van Laarhoven Inge Henselmans Source Type: research
Validation of the Spanish translation Sheffield Profile for Assessment and Referral for Care (SPARC-Sp) at the Hospital Universitario San Jose of Popayan, Colombia
Palliat Support Care. 2024 Mar 27:1-12. doi: 10.1017/S1478951524000476. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVES: We determined the validity and reliability of the Spanish translation Sheffield Profile for Assessment and Referral for Care (SPARC-Sp) questionnaire to identify the palliative care (PC) needs of patients with chronic noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) in Colombia.METHODS: We developed a cross-sectional observational study of scale assessment in adults with the aim of determining the validity and reliability of the SPARC-Sp questionnaire to identify the PC needs of patients with NCDs receiving outpatient or inpati...
Source: Palliative and Supportive Care - March 27, 2024 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Cindy V Mendieta Jose A Calvache Mart ín A Rondón Carlos Javier Rinc ón-Rodríguez Sam H Ahmedzai Esther de Vries Source Type: research
Mourning in the time of coronavirus: Examining how grief differs in those who lost loved ones to COVID-19 vs. natural causes in Iran
In this study, telephone interviews were conducted with 640 first-degree relatives, and finally, a total of 395 people remained in the research. Participants answered the Prolonged Grief Questionnaire (PG-13-R) and Grief Experience Questionnaire.RESULTS: The results showed that the most common symptoms and features of grief were feeling guilt, searching for an explanation, somatic reactions, and rejection, with no significant difference observed between the 2 death groups. However, the average scores for these symptoms were higher in the COVID-19 death group. Moreover, the majority of bereaved reported signs and symptoms o...
Source: Palliative and Supportive Care - March 27, 2024 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Hajar Aliyaki Fereshteh Momeni Behrouz Dolatshahi Samaneh Hosseinzadeh Shahab Yousefi Fatemeh Abdoli Source Type: research
