Palliative & Supportive Care

Article	Citations
PAX volume 20 issue 6 Cover and Front matter	90
Would compassion be able to intervene?	58
A qualitative exploration of the impact of healthcare pre- and post-death on bereavement experiences	56
A little rain	33
Utilization of medical interventions in hospitalized Mexican adults with cancer at the end of life in a referral hospital: The importance of early palliative care	27
The final beeps of the final beats	26
Decisions about treatment with targeted therapies in a palliative care unit: A case series	21
Matter	21
Inclusive palliative care for LGBTQIA+ individuals: A socioecological perspective on barriers and enablers	20
Validation of the Mexican version of the Schedule of Attitudes Toward Hastened Death in patients undergoing palliative care in Mexico	20
End of life distress as an economic issue: The case for psychedelic-assisted therapy	20
“Rapid tele-psychotherapy” with single-session music therapy in the metaverse: An alternative solution for mental health services in the future	17
Reliability and validity of the Self-Efficacy in Palliative Care Scale among nurses	17
When and how to discuss about palliative care and advance care planning with cancer patients: A mixed-methods study	17
An exploratory qualitative study on factors influencing the level of agreement in symptom reports in child–caregiver dyads	16
Adverse COVID-19 experiences and physical and psychological outcomes in patients with lung cancer	16
The silk road	16
Methodological considerations in the combined methylphenidate and physical activity trial for cancer-related fatigue in immunotherapy patients	15
Increased preparedness for caregiving among family caregivers in specialized home care by using the Carer Support Needs Assessment Tool Intervention	15
Scrambler therapy for chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy: A case report	15
Self-compassion training in palliative care during COVID-19: A pilot study	15
Family caregivers’ experience of communication with nursing home staff from admission to end of life during the COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative study employing a transitional perspective	15
Burden and anticipatory grief in caregivers of family members with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias	15
Spiritual care interventions for palliative care patients: A scoping review	15
Providing care for siblings of children on hospice	14

Vacancies	14
Anthropology and its aftermath: Humanity in medical training	13
Shores of acceptance	12
Development and evaluation of a Hospice Foundation of Taiwan Bereavement Assessment Scale: A psychometric properties test	12
Emotion dysregulation and family functioning moderate family caregiving burden during the pandemic	12
Impact of consultation-based hospice palliative care team on self-determination respect rates	12
Emotional ecosystems: Understanding the relationship between family interactions and anxiety among cancer caregivers	12
End-of-life dreams and visions in a patient with delirium: A Brazilian case report and narrative review	12
Inevitable changes	12
Motivations for choosing “home” as one’s preferred place of death: A scoping review	12
Patient beliefs associated with medication hesitancy in palliative care: A systematic review using the theory of planned behavior	11
Integration of the geriatric palliative care in oncological care of elderly patient with cancer	11
Stigma as a mediator in the impact of cancer-related symptoms on social relationships in survivors	11
Making space for grief: The impact of remembrance programs for pediatric healthcare providers	11
Tongue edema as an adverse drug reaction to low-dose olanzapine in a cancer patient receiving palliative care	11
Nurse-led tele-palliative care for symptom management and family support: A hybrid umbrella review of reviews and primary studies	11
He was only thirty one	11
Nursing students’ willingness to discuss hospice and palliative care with family and associated factors: A cross-sectional study	11
Talking about dying and death: Essentials of communicating about approaching death from the perspective of major stakeholders	10
Scar tissue	10
Exploring the landscape of palliative care provision for black patients with hematologic cancers: A scoping review	10
The relationship between moral distress, individual and professional values in oncology nurses: A structural equation study	10
Digging deeper: A critique of the mediation study of spirituality in ALS patients	10
Nurses’ experiences of suicide attempts in palliative care	10
A cognitive behavioral therapy–based intervention to address body image in patients with facial cancers: Results from a randomized controlled trial	10
Compassion fatigue and palliative care in neonatal nurses	10
Homing instinct	10
The relationship between cancer patients’ spiritual needs, quality of life and depression levels: A correlational study	9
Redefining caregiver strain for family caregivers in end-of-life care in Hong Kong – CORRIGENDUM	9
Validation of the Spanish translation Sheffield Profile for Assessment and Referral for Care (SPARC-Sp) at the Hospital Universitario San Jose of Popayan, Colombia	9
Concomitant use of hydroxyzine and haloperidol did not worsen delirium in patients with cancer: A multicenter, retrospective, observational study	9
Adapting to the emotional complexity of palliative care communication: Palliative care clinicians’ experiences	9
Died with compassion	9
Sharing the burden: The experiences of HIV psychiatrists delivering primary palliative care	9
Building dignity at the bedside: A reflective clinical model for clinical encounters	9
Afterlife matters	9
Psychological symptom burden associated with malignant wounds: Secondary analysis of a prospective cohort study	9
The last time I saw mother	9
Palliative care providers’ roles in medical assistance in dying decision-making triads with patients and families: A qualitative analysis	9
Comprehensive psychosocial and spiritual care of people with advanced chronic conditions: The experience of La Caixa foundation program at 15 years – CORRIGENDUM	9
“A Wanderer's Tale”: The development of a virtual reality application for pain and quality of life in Australian burns and oncology patients	9
Examining the development of information needs assessment tools for use in the cancer context: A scoping and critical review	9
Be a burden	9
Prognostic utility of Palliative Prognostic Index in advanced cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis	8
Dignity-related distress and recall among alert, non-delirious critically ill patients	8
What I Will Miss and What I Will Not Miss When I Am Near Death: A List Poem	8
Palliative and end-of-life nursing care in Saudi Arabia: A systematic review of nursing practices, challenges, and patient–family outcomes	8
Identifying patients in need of palliative care: Adaptation of the Necesidades Paliativas CCOMS-ICO© (NECPAL) screening tool for use in Israel	8
Healing across cultures	8
Spiritual embrace: A source of strength for caregivers in a mental health crisis	8

The place of the relative at the time of the announcement of cancer progression: BABEL – a mixed-methods study	8
A virtual program to teach pain coping skills to dyads of caregivers and Veterans with dementia or mild cognitive impairment: Preliminary quantitative and qualitative findings	8
There is nothing informal about caregiving	8
The communication experiences of persons referred to specialist palliative care services and their carers: A descriptive phenomenological study	8
Virtual reality and neurofeedback as a supportive approach to managing cancer symptoms for patients receiving treatment: A brief report of a feasibility trial	8
Are specialist-provided end-of-life scenarios key to initiation of advance care planning in primary care? A mixed-methods study	8
Life meaning constructed from dignity therapy in traditional Chinese culture: A qualitative analysis of dignity therapy generativity documents	8
“It seemed I was having a conversation with him”: Posthumous Dignity Therapy case series	8
The caregiver’s journey: A qualitative study on the integration of family caregivers of advanced cancer patients in outpatient settings in Germany	8
Access to palliative and supportive care in the Philippines: A call to action	8
“With compliment from...”: A critical reflection on the function and use of compliment letters addressed to hospital staff	8
Interventions for unpaid carers of people living with breathlessness due to chronic respiratory diseases: Scoping review	7
Experiences and attitudes of nurses with the legislation on assisted suicide in Austria	7
Knowledge, goals, and misperceptions about palliative care in adults with chronic disease or cancer	7
Feasibility of implementing Dignity Therapy in Dutch nursing homes: A pre–post study exploring potential effects on dignity, depression, and self-esteem	7
I Am More	7
The burden of care: Health and wellbeing of informal caregivers of people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis	7
“What it is like to be human”: The existential dimension of care as perceived by professionals caring for people approaching death	7
What are family caregivers’ experiences of coordinating end-of-life care at home? A narrative review	7
Assessment of psychometric properties of the Persian version of the spiritual care competency self-assessment tool	7
Sexuality in the light of awareness of approaching mortality	7
Strategies to prepare hospice providers to interact with adolescents with a parent in hospice	7
Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) in Canada: Why Coelho and colleagues are incorrect to suggest the MAiD framework is in significant distress	7
Disrespectful and inadequate palliative care to lesbian, gay, and bisexual patients	7
Improving palliative care in Nepal through virtual education	7
The effects of illness perception on death anxiety and satisfaction with life in patients with advanced gastrointestinal cancer	7
Families’ experiences of end-of-life care in an acute private hospital: A qualitative study	7
The fragility of trust between patients and oncologists: A multiple case study	7
Psychometric properties of the Turkish version of the Palliative Nursing Care Quality Scale	6
Situations in which caregivers and patients are likely to collude: Perspectives from caregivers of advanced cancer patients in Bangladesh– ERRATUM	6
Impact of nurse-led advance care planning in a primary care setting	6
Alone	6
A commentary on “Spirituality moderates the relationship between cancer caregiver burden and depression” (La. I.S, 2023)	6
Volunteers’ spiritual care competence and its relationship with attitudes toward palliative care: A cross-sectional study	6
Bereavement guilt among young adults impacted by caregivers’ cancer: Associations with attachment style, experiential avoidance, and psychological flexibility	6
Relational–temporal dignity at the end of life: Ethical foundations for the DiRePal model in the algorithmic age	6
Hemichorea–hemiballismus associated with a case of cerebral toxoplasmosis in a hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipient	6
Perceived organizational support moderates the effect of job demands on outcomes: Testing the JD-R model in Italian oncology nurses	6
A survey of statistical methods utilized for analysis of randomized controlled trials of behavioral interventions	6
End-of-life care for Filipino patients with cancer	6
Compassion fatigue and psychological resilience levels of nursing final students: A descriptive, cross-sectional, and relational study	6
The impact of caregiver burden and associated factors on trait anger levels and anger expression styles in family caregivers of palliative care patients	6
Advance care planning discussions – Perspectives from oncology patients with advanced-stage disease	6
Validation of an assessment of prolonged grief disorder among Mexican mourners	6
Danse Macabre in W.H. Auden’s “Death’s Echo”	6
Life/time/d - Is the life shortened, a shortened life?	6
What we learnt from parents’ death experience: A cross-sectional study of death literacy and parent’s death quality among adult children in China	6
Qualitative analysis of expressions used in the end-of-life discussions and their associated factors	6
Palliative care physicians’ decision-making about palliative sedation for existential suffering: A Belgian nationwide qualitative study	6
Integrating ACP into Nigeria’s culture and healthcare system for improved end-of-life care	6
Memento mori	6
But parents need help! Pathways to caregiver mental health care in pediatric hospital settings	6
Peaceful acceptance and struggle with terminal cancer: The role of mindfulness, self-compassion, and body image distress	5
Social injustice is moral suffering	5
Deathbed experiences and meaning-making: Perspectives of family caregivers of patients who received cancer palliative care	5
The Palliative Story Exchange: An innovative storytelling intervention to build community, foster shared meaning, and improve sustainability	5
Mystery prevails over absurdity	5
Experiences with health information among caregivers of people with cancer from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds: A qualitative study	5
An existential perspective on physician-assisted dying in contemporary legislative debates	5
The ethics of staying: Medicine at the limits of intervention	5
Post-biographical dignity in the age of artificial intelligence: Narrative, ePROMs and ethical challenges in end-of-life care	5
Dyadic sleep intervention for adult patients with cancer and their sleep-partner caregivers: A feasibility study	5
“You’re the only thing he comes out [of his room] for”: A qualitative study of engagement between Laughter Care Specialists and families of people with dementia in long-term care	5
Pancreatic cancer, depression, and spirituality in therapy: “Unio Mystica” and “Achrayut,” 2 case reports	5
Factors associated with caregiver strain among mothers and fathers of children with advanced cancer	5
Eulogy	5
Exploring unmet concerns in home hospice cancer care: Perspectives of patients, informal caregivers, palliative care providers, and family physicians	5
Barriers to advance care planning among patients with advanced serious illnesses: A national survey of health-care professionals in Singapore	5
Ketamine subcutaneous continuous infusion for depressive symptoms at home: A case report beyond pain use	5
Refractory symptoms and end of life midazolam use in cancer patients, a single center experience	5
The 4th and 5th Annual U.S. World Hospice and Palliative Care Day conferences: Unifying the global palliative care community	5
A name unasked	5
Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the Suffering Pictogram for Brazilian cancer patients	4
Measuring compassion in end-of-life cancer patients: The Italian validation of the Sinclair Compassion Questionnaire (SCQit)	4
Translation and cross-cultural adaptation of the Posthumous Dignity Therapy Schedule of Questions to Brazilian Portuguese – CORRIGENDUM	4
Moral and philosophical frameworks for discussing Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD)	4
Associations between Latino ethnicity and the use of emotional support and completion of advance directives	4
From theory to compassion: Why duloxetine matters for chemotherapy-induced neuropathy in the Global South	4
Death comes	4
Lessons from the Darkness	4

Acceptability of a Serious Illness Conversation Guide to Black Americans: Results from a focus group and oncology pilot study	4
Embracing goodbye: A personal reflection on virtual reality intervention in palliative care	4
Cervical cancer survivors: The experiences of the journey	4
Impact of home healthcare reform on place of death for people with dementia: A nationwide cohort study accounting for cultural factors of impending death discharge	4
Situations in which caregivers and patients are likely to collude: Perspectives from caregivers of advanced cancer patients in Bangladesh	4
“Optimizing empathic self-disclosures in dignity therapy: Improving the patient–provider relationship for more humanistic palliative care”	4
An interpretative qualitative case study of a Compassionate Cities initiative in the United Kingdom: Lessons for implementation in other settings	4
AutoFOCUS: A mindfulness-based intervention for caregivers of autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients	4
What do health professionals think about implementing psilocybin-assisted therapy in palliative care for existential distress? A World Café qualitative study	4
A cross-sectional study of the first two years of mandatory training for doctors participating in voluntary assisted dying	4
Precision medicine	4
The effectiveness of pretreatment video-based psychoeducation for patients with breast cancer	4
Irrevocably other: Narrative medicine and Jorge Luis Borges’ “The other death”	4
Benefits of duloxetine may outweigh risks in a patient with hormone-positive breast cancer	4
Bridging the gaps in inclusive palliative care: Reflections on a socioecological perspective for LGBTQIA + populations	4
Posthumous dignity therapy: Challenges and opportunities in the Brazilian cultural context	4
Effective communication in palliative care from the perspectives of patients and relatives: A systematic review	4
Identifying the active content of interventions targeting the psychological well-being of carers of people with motor neuron disease: A systematic review	4
The experiences of families of children with cancer during the COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative exploration	4
Wernicke encephalopathy with active hallucinations during lung cancer treatment and hemodialysis: A case report	4
Capacity debt in palliative care: A case report illustrating longitudinal exhaustion following early engagement	4
Development and evaluation of the feasibility, validity, and reliability of a screening tool for determining distress and supportive care needs of adolescents and young adults with cancer in Japan	4
Timely integration of palliative care into standard oncology care: An interview study with clinicians and patients with incurable cancer	4
Communicating about the end of life: The path of prognostic awareness	4
When presence remains	4
In the underbelly of grief	4
Against our post-modern palliation	4
Spiritual care perceptions and empathy of Chinese nursing students: The mediating roles of spiritual well-being	4
Facing discrimination in research	4
Palliative care in pediatric patients with central nervous system cancer: Descriptive and comparative study	4
Remembrance programs in pediatric care: Transforming grief into community resilience	4
When death is desired: A case of MAiD & the CL psychiatrist	4
The value of time	4
Facing death in care: Nurses’ lived experiences in the care of bedridden patients	4
Manic and hypomanic states in cancer patients: A systematic review	4
Translation and validation of the Chinese version of Palliative Care Self-Efficacy Scale	4
The Pediatric Serious Illness Conversation Program: Understanding challenges and experiences for clinicians after advance care planning training	4
Non-curative care options for patients with advanced-stage head and neck cancer: Current state of the science and future opportunities	4
Integrated palliative nursing interventions for older adults with cancer: Effects on quality of life, psychological outcomes, and symptom burden	3
Positive psychology and palliative care: A call for an integrative approach	3
Silent melodies	3
Valued Outcomes in the Cancer Experience (VOICE)™: Development and validation of a multidimensional measure of perceived control	3
Palliative care nursing roles in the acute inpatient setting: A scoping review	3
Communicating cancer to children: Strategies and needs of parents with cancer. A qualitative study	3
Reiki intervention for supporting healthcare professional care behaviors in pediatric palliative care: A pilot study	3
“You think you got it down and then the moment comes”: The certainty of uncertainty in end-of-life decision making	3
Sharing “off-script”: A qualitative analysis of providers’ empathic self-disclosures during dignity therapy	3
Resonance, self-reflection, and preparedness through a web-based intervention for family caregivers of patients with life-threatening illness receiving specialised home care	3
Fatigue-related symptom clusters and functional status of older adults in hospice	3
Spiritual wellbeing in psychedelic-assisted therapy with palliative care populations: An analysis of outcome measures	3
Caring with time and despite de time: Reflections on prognosis	3
Juana la Loca	3
What is the current state of the research literature examining the impact of the motor neurone disease journey on the couple’s relationship? A scoping review	3
Balancing burden and benefit: Reflecting on interviews with individuals nearing the end of their lives	3
Reflexive thematic analysis of emergency department medical records of dementia patients regarding the identification of last days of life	3
Cosmology of belonging: The role of community in the therapeutic use of psychedelics	3
Perceptions about medical aid in dying among healthcare workers in Pakistan	3
Caring for carers of people with advanced cancer at hospital discharge (CARENET): A single-arm open label feasibility trial	3
Triad of agency, mood, and meaning: A nursing perspective on patient activation, depression, and quality of life in older adults receiving palliative oncology care	3
The realities of Medical Assistance in Dying in Canada – CORRIGENDUM	3
Burden of care and quality of life among informal caregivers to Alzheimer patients in Egypt	3
Potential and challenges of virtual reality in improving the quality of life of palliative care patients	3
Hope at the end of life: Can hope endure when life nears its end?	3
A whisper from dementia	3
“Rapid counseling” with single-session music therapy in the workplace: An alternative treatment in increasing the constructiveness of destructive bystanders that promote resilience for caregivers	3
The relationship between nursing students’ compassion competencies and perceptions of spirituality and spiritual care	3
Fulfilling end-of-life dreams: A scoping review of bucket lists in palliative and hospice care	3
Identifying practical clinical problems in active euthanasia: A systematic literature review of the findings in countries where euthanasia is legal	3
Stigma in Mexican patients with Lung Cancer: Psychometric Properties of the Cataldo Lung Cancer Stigma Scale (CLCSS) - Brief version	3
Ivan Illich and convivial palliative care	3
European interprofessional postgraduate curriculum in palliative care: A narrative synthesis of field interviews in the region of Middle, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe and Central and West Asia	3
Empowering lay carers to administer end-of-life medications: A crucial step in supporting home deaths	3
The potential impact of proxy reports for symptom experience and care quality and experience in advanced cancer	3
Melodies and memories	3
Psychedelic medicines for end-of-life care: Pipeline clinical trial review 2022	3
Evaluating the effectiveness of psilocybin in alleviating distress among cancer patients: A systematic review	3
Color without light	3
Patient altruism at the end of life: A scoping review	3
“I’m not a physician, but i’m the expert for my child” experiences of parents caring for their child with a life-limiting condition in an inpatient setting – A qualitative study	3
The effectiveness of compassion-based interventions among cancer patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis	3
A cognitive–behavioral model of dyspnea: Qualitative interviews with individuals with advanced lung cancer – ADDENDUM	3
Healthcare professionals’ discussion of loss and grief with parents of children with life-limiting severe neurological impairment: Findings from a scoping review	3
The benefits of concurrent engagement in meaning-centered psychotherapy and meaning-centered psychotherapy for cancer caregivers: A case study	3
Enhancing psychosocial care at end of life: A novel simulation training program	3
Impact of a mental training program for pediatric cancer patients after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation or high-dose chemotherapy – Results of a randomized controlled trial	3
Emergency department use and responsiveness to the palliative care needs of patients with dementia at the end of life: A scoping review	3
Palliative team involvement in end-of-life care for Jewish and Muslim children in Jerusalem: A unique clinical and cultural context	3
European Association for Palliative Care White Paper on spiritual care for people with neuro-oncological and neurodegenerative conditions: Integrative framework for practice, education, and research	3
Implementation of psycho-existential symptom distress screening among Italian healthcare providers	3
In the fragile light of dawn	3
Behind the scenes: Moral distress among psychosocial oncology clinical research staff during the COVID-19 pandemic	3
Benefit-finding in children with advanced cancer and their parents	3
Development and expert consensus validation of a technological resource to support the integration of palliative care from hospital to home: A Delphi study	3
Children’s understanding of dying and death: A multinational grounded theory study	3
Disrespectful and inadequate palliative care to transgender persons	3