Understanding peer support among healthcare assistants delivering hospice care at home: a protocol for a realist reviewKatarzyna Anna Patynowska, Felicity Hasson, Tracey McConnell, Sonja McIlfatrick
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Clinicians’ lived experience of concealing bad news: a qualitative study in Malaysia and the UKSophie Nilusha Holmes, Karen Forbes, Jan Illing
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Feasibility study protocol: implementing consultation-based high-quality palliative care services in intensive care unitsYe Sul Jeung, Yejin Kim, Seyeon Kim, Yoon Sun Jung, Tae Jung Kim, Shin Hye Yoo
28 May 2025
Planning Ahead: protocol for a randomised trial of advance care planning for community dwelling older adults at increased mortality riskAlexia M Torke, Susan Hickman, Lucia Wocial, Patrick O Monahan, Emily S Burke, James Slaven, Kathleen Ziemba, Carole Montgomery, Sarah Koch, Melissa Cavanaugh, Emily Fox Ludden
24 May 2025
Palliative care burden and specialist service utilisation for individuals with cardiovascular disease in Australia: a national population-based observational studyMeng Li, Xiwen Simon Qin, Huiqin Liu, Yiping Lu, Minghui Tan, Hongliang Tao, Jinfeng Ding, Qin Xia
22 May 2025
Experience with hip denervation in non-operative hip fracture care for frail older patients in the Netherlands: an interview studyThamar Kroes, Johanna M van Breugel, Rachel Smits, Henk Jan Schuijt, Detlef Van der Velde, Hanna C Willems, , On behalf of the Dutch PENG Study Group, Renée A G Brüggemann, Job N Doornberg, Taco Gosens, Jan Willem Kallewaard, Bart P A Spaetgens, Leon Timmerman, Glen van de VossenbergSee the full list of authors
8 May 2025
Interventions to enable and reach patients with heart failure and their caregivers, with palliative care (TIER-HF-PC): a study protocol of a two-armed parallel group, open label randomised controlled trial that evaluates the effectiveness of a tiered model of palliative care in tertiary cardiac institutes in SingaporeShirlyn Hui-Shan Neo, Ke Yu, Chun Fan Lee, Yin Bun Cheung
27 March 2025
Evaluation of Electronic Palliative Care Coordination Systems to support advance care planning for people living with life-threatening conditions (PREPARE): protocol for a multicentre observational study using routinely collected primary and secondary care data in EnglandMarcel Alied, Sophie Law-Clucas, Matthew J Allsop, Christina Ramsenthaler, Peter May, Alastair Bearne, Margaret Powell, John Rosling, Rashmi Kumar, Lisa Scerri, Rebekah Williams, Katherine E Sleeman, Diane Laverty, Denzil James, Julia VerneSee the full list of authors
5 March 2025
Development and validation of the respite care model for adults with cancer in Iran: study protocol for a multimethod research projectNasrin Kheibar, Vahid Pakpour, Azad Rahmani, Maryam Rassouli, Fatemeh Sadeghi-Ghyassi
7 February 2025
Timely short-term specialised palliative home care for older people with frailty and their family: a mixed-methods pilot randomised controlled trial and process evaluationKim de Nooijer, Nele Van Den Noortgate, Peter Pype, Frailty+ trial group, Lara Pivodic, Lieve Van den Block, Frailty+ trial group, Stefanie De Buyser, Rose Miranda, Kim Eecloo, Aurelie Joos, Katlijn Van Mulders
3 February 2025