Palliative & Supportive Care

Papers
(The TQCC of Palliative & Supportive Care is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
PAX volume 20 issue 6 Cover and Front matter80
Would compassion be able to intervene?57
A qualitative exploration of the impact of healthcare pre- and post-death on bereavement experiences54
An exploratory qualitative study on factors influencing the level of agreement in symptom reports in child–caregiver dyads33
The silk road26
Self-compassion training in palliative care during COVID-19: A pilot study23
Burden and anticipatory grief in caregivers of family members with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias20
When and how to discuss about palliative care and advance care planning with cancer patients: A mixed-methods study20
“Rapid tele-psychotherapy” with single-session music therapy in the metaverse: An alternative solution for mental health services in the future20
Increased preparedness for caregiving among family caregivers in specialized home care by using the Carer Support Needs Assessment Tool Intervention19
Reliability and validity of the Self-Efficacy in Palliative Care Scale among nurses18
Spiritual care interventions for palliative care patients: A scoping review17
A little rain17
The final beeps of the final beats16
Utilization of medical interventions in hospitalized Mexican adults with cancer at the end of life in a referral hospital: The importance of early palliative care16
Leaving a lasting legacy: A scoping review of ethical wills15
Validation of the Mexican version of the Schedule of Attitudes Toward Hastened Death in patients undergoing palliative care in Mexico15
Inclusive palliative care for LGBTQIA+ individuals: A socioecological perspective on barriers and enablers15
Matter15
Scrambler therapy for chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy: A case report15
Decisions about treatment with targeted therapies in a palliative care unit: A case series15
Adverse COVID-19 experiences and physical and psychological outcomes in patients with lung cancer14
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 perspective13
End of life distress as an economic issue: The case for psychedelic-assisted therapy13
Talking about dying and death: Essentials of communicating about approaching death from the perspective of major stakeholders12
Anthropology and its aftermath: Humanity in medical training12
End-of-life dreams and visions in a patient with delirium: A Brazilian case report and narrative review12
Vacancies12
Shores of acceptance12
Making space for grief: The impact of remembrance programs for pediatric healthcare providers12
Providing care for siblings of children on hospice12
Inevitable changes11
Nursing students’ willingness to discuss hospice and palliative care with family and associated factors: A cross-sectional study11
The relationship between moral distress, individual and professional values in oncology nurses: A structural equation study11
Scar tissue11
Stigma as a mediator in the impact of cancer-related symptoms on social relationships in survivors11
Tongue edema as an adverse drug reaction to low-dose olanzapine in a cancer patient receiving palliative care11
Compassion fatigue and palliative care in neonatal nurses11
Impact of consultation-based hospice palliative care team on self-determination respect rates11
Providing home hospice care for LGBTQ+ patients and caregivers: Perceptions and opinions of hospice interdisciplinary care team providers11
Patient beliefs associated with medication hesitancy in palliative care: A systematic review using the theory of planned behavior11
Motivations for choosing “home” as one’s preferred place of death: A scoping review10
Nurse-led tele-palliative care for symptom management and family support: A hybrid umbrella review of reviews and primary studies10
Digging deeper: A critique of the mediation study of spirituality in ALS patients10
Emotional ecosystems: Understanding the relationship between family interactions and anxiety among cancer caregivers10
Development and evaluation of a Hospice Foundation of Taiwan Bereavement Assessment Scale: A psychometric properties test10
BRS: The Becker-Rank Syndrome10
Emotion dysregulation and family functioning moderate family caregiving burden during the pandemic10
A cognitive behavioral therapy–based intervention to address body image in patients with facial cancers: Results from a randomized controlled trial10
Nurses’ experiences of suicide attempts in palliative care10
Integration of the geriatric palliative care in oncological care of elderly patient with cancer10
Examining the development of information needs assessment tools for use in the cancer context: A scoping and critical review9
Building dignity at the bedside: A reflective clinical model for clinical encounters9
Validation of the Spanish translation Sheffield Profile for Assessment and Referral for Care (SPARC-Sp) at the Hospital Universitario San Jose of Popayan, Colombia9
Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) and mediative behavioral therapy for the treatment of suffocation related post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (A9
Exploring the landscape of palliative care provision for black patients with hematologic cancers: A scoping review9
Sharing the burden: The experiences of HIV psychiatrists delivering primary palliative care9
Psychological symptom burden associated with malignant wounds: Secondary analysis of a prospective cohort study9
Palliative care providers’ roles in medical assistance in dying decision-making triads with patients and families: A qualitative analysis9
Concomitant use of hydroxyzine and haloperidol did not worsen delirium in patients with cancer: A multicenter, retrospective, observational study9
Comprehensive psychosocial and spiritual care of people with advanced chronic conditions: The experience of La Caixa foundation program at 15 years – CORRIGENDUM9
Redefining caregiver strain for family caregivers in end-of-life care in Hong Kong – CORRIGENDUM9
“A Wanderer's Tale”: The development of a virtual reality application for pain and quality of life in Australian burns and oncology patients9
Homing instinct9
“With compliment from...”: A critical reflection on the function and use of compliment letters addressed to hospital staff8
Died with compassion8
The last time I saw mother8
Dignity-related distress and recall among alert, non-delirious critically ill patients8
What I Will Miss and What I Will Not Miss When I Am Near Death: A List Poem8
Access to palliative and supportive care in the Philippines: A call to action8
Virtual reality and neurofeedback as a supportive approach to managing cancer symptoms for patients receiving treatment: A brief report of a feasibility trial8
Be a burden8
Adapting to the emotional complexity of palliative care communication: Palliative care clinicians’ experiences8
Prognostic utility of Palliative Prognostic Index in advanced cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis8
The place of the relative at the time of the announcement of cancer progression: BABEL – a mixed-methods study8
Improving palliative care in Nepal through virtual education8
Spiritual embrace: A source of strength for caregivers in a mental health crisis8
Life meaning constructed from dignity therapy in traditional Chinese culture: A qualitative analysis of dignity therapy generativity documents8
Afterlife matters8
The relationship between cancer patients’ spiritual needs, quality of life and depression levels: A correlational study8
Are specialist-provided end-of-life scenarios key to initiation of advance care planning in primary care? A mixed-methods study8
Healing across cultures8
The effects of illness perception on death anxiety and satisfaction with life in patients with advanced gastrointestinal cancer8
A virtual program to teach pain coping skills to dyads of caregivers and Veterans with dementia or mild cognitive impairment: Preliminary quantitative and qualitative findings8
Interventions for unpaid carers of people living with breathlessness due to chronic respiratory diseases: Scoping review7
A survey of statistical methods utilized for analysis of randomized controlled trials of behavioral interventions7
Experiences and attitudes of nurses with the legislation on assisted suicide in Austria7
What are family caregivers’ experiences of coordinating end-of-life care at home? A narrative review7
Knowledge, goals, and misperceptions about palliative care in adults with chronic disease or cancer7
Bereavement guilt among young adults impacted by caregivers’ cancer: Associations with attachment style, experiential avoidance, and psychological flexibility7
“It seemed I was having a conversation with him”: Posthumous Dignity Therapy case series7
Identifying patients in need of palliative care: Adaptation of the Necesidades Paliativas CCOMS-ICO© (NECPAL) screening tool for use in Israel7
Assessment of psychometric properties of the Persian version of the spiritual care competency self-assessment tool7
Volunteers’ spiritual care competence and its relationship with attitudes toward palliative care: A cross-sectional study7
Disrespectful and inadequate palliative care to lesbian, gay, and bisexual patients7
I Am More7
Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) in Canada: Why Coelho and colleagues are incorrect to suggest the MAiD framework is in significant distress7
Palliative and end-of-life nursing care in Saudi Arabia: A systematic review of nursing practices, challenges, and patient–family outcomes7
The communication experiences of persons referred to specialist palliative care services and their carers: A descriptive phenomenological study7
“What it is like to be human”: The existential dimension of care as perceived by professionals caring for people approaching death7
A commentary on “Spirituality moderates the relationship between cancer caregiver burden and depression” (La. I.S, 2023)7
There is nothing informal about caregiving7
Families’ experiences of end-of-life care in an acute private hospital: A qualitative study7
The caregiver’s journey: A qualitative study on the integration of family caregivers of advanced cancer patients in outpatient settings in Germany7
Sexuality in the light of awareness of approaching mortality6
The impact of caregiver burden and associated factors on trait anger levels and anger expression styles in family caregivers of palliative care patients6
Strategies to prepare hospice providers to interact with adolescents with a parent in hospice6
Alone6
Psychometric properties of the Turkish version of the Palliative Nursing Care Quality Scale6
Ketamine subcutaneous continuous infusion for depressive symptoms at home: A case report beyond pain use6
Qualitative analysis of expressions used in the end-of-life discussions and their associated factors6
The burden of care: Health and wellbeing of informal caregivers of people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis6
Perceived organizational support moderates the effect of job demands on outcomes: Testing the JD-R model in Italian oncology nurses6
End-of-life care for Filipino patients with cancer6
The fragility of trust between patients and oncologists: A multiple case study6
Validation of an assessment of prolonged grief disorder among Mexican mourners6
Hemichorea–hemiballismus associated with a case of cerebral toxoplasmosis in a hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipient6
Advance care planning discussions – Perspectives from oncology patients with advanced-stage disease6
Compassion fatigue and psychological resilience levels of nursing final students: A descriptive, cross-sectional, and relational study6
But parents need help! Pathways to caregiver mental health care in pediatric hospital settings6
Integrating ACP into Nigeria’s culture and healthcare system for improved end-of-life care6
Memento mori6
Palliative care physicians’ decision-making about palliative sedation for existential suffering: A Belgian nationwide qualitative study6
Danse Macabre in W.H. Auden’s “Death’s Echo”6
Life/time/d - Is the life shortened, a shortened life?6
Feasibility of implementing Dignity Therapy in Dutch nursing homes: A pre–post study exploring potential effects on dignity, depression, and self-esteem6
What we learnt from parents’ death experience: A cross-sectional study of death literacy and parent’s death quality among adult children in China6
Translation and validation of the Chinese version of Palliative Care Self-Efficacy Scale5
Deathbed experiences and meaning-making: Perspectives of family caregivers of patients who received cancer palliative care5
The Palliative Story Exchange: An innovative storytelling intervention to build community, foster shared meaning, and improve sustainability5
An existential perspective on physician-assisted dying in contemporary legislative debates5
Eulogy5
The ethics of staying: Medicine at the limits of intervention5
Dyadic sleep intervention for adult patients with cancer and their sleep-partner caregivers: A feasibility study5
Refractory symptoms and end of life midazolam use in cancer patients, a single center experience5
Experiences with health information among caregivers of people with cancer from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds: A qualitative study5
Factors associated with caregiver strain among mothers and fathers of children with advanced cancer5
Post-biographical dignity in the age of artificial intelligence: Narrative, ePROMs and ethical challenges in end-of-life care5
Peaceful acceptance and struggle with terminal cancer: The role of mindfulness, self-compassion, and body image distress5
Barriers to advance care planning among patients with advanced serious illnesses: A national survey of health-care professionals in Singapore5
Wernicke encephalopathy with active hallucinations during lung cancer treatment and hemodialysis: A case report5
Mystery prevails over absurdity5
A name unasked5
“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 care5
Situations in which caregivers and patients are likely to collude: Perspectives from caregivers of advanced cancer patients in Bangladesh– ERRATUM5
Exploring unmet concerns in home hospice cancer care: Perspectives of patients, informal caregivers, palliative care providers, and family physicians5
Social injustice is moral suffering5
Posthumous dignity therapy: Challenges and opportunities in the Brazilian cultural context4
In the underbelly of grief4
An interpretative qualitative case study of a Compassionate Cities initiative in the United Kingdom: Lessons for implementation in other settings4
Identifying the active content of interventions targeting the psychological well-being of carers of people with motor neuron disease: A systematic review4
What do health professionals think about implementing psilocybin-assisted therapy in palliative care for existential distress? A World Café qualitative study4
The experiences of families of children with cancer during the COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative exploration4
Situations in which caregivers and patients are likely to collude: Perspectives from caregivers of advanced cancer patients in Bangladesh4
Against our post-modern palliation4
Cervical cancer survivors: The experiences of the journey4
Palliative care in pediatric patients with central nervous system cancer: Descriptive and comparative study4
The 4th and 5th Annual U.S. World Hospice and Palliative Care Day conferences: Unifying the global palliative care community4
From theory to compassion: Why duloxetine matters for chemotherapy-induced neuropathy in the Global South4
When presence remains4
A cross-sectional study of the first two years of mandatory training for doctors participating in voluntary assisted dying4
Stigma in Mexican patients with Lung Cancer: Psychometric Properties of the Cataldo Lung Cancer Stigma Scale (CLCSS) - Brief version4
Translation and cross-cultural adaptation of the Posthumous Dignity Therapy Schedule of Questions to Brazilian Portuguese – CORRIGENDUM4
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 Japan4
Embracing goodbye: A personal reflection on virtual reality intervention in palliative care4
Capacity debt in palliative care: A case report illustrating longitudinal exhaustion following early engagement4
Associations between Latino ethnicity and the use of emotional support and completion of advance directives4
Acceptability of a Serious Illness Conversation Guide to Black Americans: Results from a focus group and oncology pilot study4
Benefits of duloxetine may outweigh risks in a patient with hormone-positive breast cancer4
Timely integration of palliative care into standard oncology care: An interview study with clinicians and patients with incurable cancer4
Pancreatic cancer, depression, and spirituality in therapy: “Unio Mystica” and “Achrayut,” 2 case reports4
“Optimizing empathic self-disclosures in dignity therapy: Improving the patient–provider relationship for more humanistic palliative care”4
The value of time4
Communicating about the end of life: The path of prognostic awareness4
The effectiveness of pretreatment video-based psychoeducation for patients with breast cancer4
When death is desired: A case of MAiD & the CL psychiatrist4
Non-curative care options for patients with advanced-stage head and neck cancer: Current state of the science and future opportunities4
The Pediatric Serious Illness Conversation Program: Understanding challenges and experiences for clinicians after advance care planning training4
Facing death in care: Nurses’ lived experiences in the care of bedridden patients4
Precision medicine4
Effective communication in palliative care from the perspectives of patients and relatives: A systematic review4
Moral and philosophical frameworks for discussing Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD)4
Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the Suffering Pictogram for Brazilian cancer patients4
AutoFOCUS: A mindfulness-based intervention for caregivers of autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients4
Measuring compassion in end-of-life cancer patients: The Italian validation of the Sinclair Compassion Questionnaire (SCQit)4
Spiritual care perceptions and empathy of Chinese nursing students: The mediating roles of spiritual well-being4
Fatigue-related symptom clusters and functional status of older adults in hospice3
Psychedelic medicines for end-of-life care: Pipeline clinical trial review 20223
Children’s understanding of dying and death: A multinational grounded theory study3
Hope at the end of life: Can hope endure when life nears its end?3
The realities of Medical Assistance in Dying in Canada – CORRIGENDUM3
Positive psychology and palliative care: A call for an integrative approach3
Palliative care nursing roles in the acute inpatient setting: A scoping review3
Pandemic grief risk factors and prolonged grief disorder in bereaved young adults during COVID-193
Reiki intervention for supporting healthcare professional care behaviors in pediatric palliative care: A pilot study3
Valued Outcomes in the Cancer Experience (VOICE)™: Development and validation of a multidimensional measure of perceived control3
The benefits of concurrent engagement in meaning-centered psychotherapy and meaning-centered psychotherapy for cancer caregivers: A case study3
Juana la Loca3
European Association for Palliative Care White Paper on spiritual care for people with neuro-oncological and neurodegenerative conditions: Integrative framework for practice, education, and research3
Balancing burden and benefit: Reflecting on interviews with individuals nearing the end of their lives3
Caring with time and despite de time: Reflections on prognosis3
Healthcare professionals’ discussion of loss and grief with parents of children with life-limiting severe neurological impairment: Findings from a scoping review3
Blips. On the death of my wife3
Remembrance programs in pediatric care: Transforming grief into community resilience3
Cosmology of belonging: The role of community in the therapeutic use of psychedelics3
Benefit-finding in children with advanced cancer and their parents3
Exploring the experience of a cognitive rehabilitation intervention for cancer-related cognitive change in people living with cancer: An interpretative phenomenological analysis3
Identifying practical clinical problems in active euthanasia: A systematic literature review of the findings in countries where euthanasia is legal3
Silent melodies3
Repeated exposure to trauma narratives and professional quality of life in palliative and end-of-life healthcare providers3
From “surviving to thriving”: Mood Lifters – a wellness program for parents of medically complex children3
Communicating cancer to children: Strategies and needs of parents with cancer. A qualitative study3
Patient altruism at the end of life: A scoping review3
Perceptions about medical aid in dying among healthcare workers in Pakistan3
A whisper from dementia3
“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 study3
A cognitive–behavioral model of dyspnea: Qualitative interviews with individuals with advanced lung cancer – ADDENDUM3
Fulfilling end-of-life dreams: A scoping review of bucket lists in palliative and hospice care3
Potential and challenges of virtual reality in improving the quality of life of palliative care patients3
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 Asia3
The relationship between nursing students’ compassion competencies and perceptions of spirituality and spiritual care3
Lessons from the Darkness3
Resonance, self-reflection, and preparedness through a web-based intervention for family caregivers of patients with life-threatening illness receiving specialised home care3
Death comes3
In the fragile light of dawn3
Comparing situational influences on differential healthcare utilization trajectories in patients on home palliative care: A qualitative study3
Irrevocably other: Narrative medicine and Jorge Luis Borges’ “The other death”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 caregivers3
Caring for carers of people with advanced cancer at hospital discharge (CARENET): A single-arm open label feasibility trial3
Disrespectful and inadequate palliative care to transgender persons3
Reflexive thematic analysis of emergency department medical records of dementia patients regarding the identification of last days of life3
Triad of agency, mood, and meaning: A nursing perspective on patient activation, depression, and quality of life in older adults receiving palliative oncology care3
The potential impact of proxy reports for symptom experience and care quality and experience in advanced cancer3
Color without light3
Development and expert consensus validation of a technological resource to support the integration of palliative care from hospital to home: A Delphi study3
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 trial3
Melodies and memories3
Burden of care and quality of life among informal caregivers to Alzheimer patients in Egypt3
“You think you got it down and then the moment comes”: The certainty of uncertainty in end-of-life decision making3
Implementation of psycho-existential symptom distress screening among Italian healthcare providers3
Emergency department use and responsiveness to the palliative care needs of patients with dementia at the end of life: A scoping review3
Behind the scenes: Moral distress among psychosocial oncology clinical research staff during the COVID-19 pandemic3
Evaluating the effectiveness of psilocybin in alleviating distress among cancer patients: A systematic review3
Facing discrimination in research3
Ivan Illich and convivial palliative care3
Bridging the gaps in inclusive palliative care: Reflections on a socioecological perspective for LGBTQIA + populations3
Enhancing psychosocial care at end of life: A novel simulation training program3
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 review3
Palliative team involvement in end-of-life care for Jewish and Muslim children in Jerusalem: A unique clinical and cultural context3
Communicating is analogous to caring: A systematic review and thematic synthesis of the patient–clinician communication experiences of individuals with ovarian cancer3
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