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Research

• Predictors of survival in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease receiving long-term oxygen therapy (4 June, 2013)

  Sheonagh Law, Sara Boyd, James MacDonald, David Raeside, David Anderson
• The use of healthcare resources in the last 3 years of life in patients with COPD and lung cancer in Denmark. A retrospective nationwide study (11 March, 2014)

  Marie Gade Husted, Margit Kriegbaum, Nicolai Kirkegaard, Peter Lange
• Potential triggers for the holistic assessment of people with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: analysis of multiperspective, serial qualitative interviews (28 March, 2014)

  D Cawley, J Billings, D Oliver, M Kendall, H Pinnock
• A retrospective review of the palliative surgical management of malignant pleural effusions (20 June, 2013)

  David Bell, Gavin Wright
• Caring for those who die at home: the use and validation of ‘Care Of the Dying Evaluation’ (CODE) with bereaved relatives (28 March, 2014)

  Catriona R Mayland, Carolyn Lees, Alison Germain, Barbara A Jack, Trevor F Cox, Stephen R Mason, Angela West, John E Ellershaw
• Development and initial validation of a new outcome measure for hospice and palliative care: the St Christopher's Index of Patient Priorities (SKIPP) (16 September, 2013) Free

  Julia Addington-Hall, Katherine Hunt, Ali Rowsell, Rosanna Heal, Penny Hansford, Barbara Monroe, Nigel Sykes
• Barriers to research in palliative care in France (18 April, 2013)

  Wadih Rhondali, Julien Berthiller, David Hui, Sriram Yennu, Veronique Lafumas, Mathilde Ledoux, Florian Strasser, Marilène Filbet