Oral morphine for cancer pain
Background This is the third updated version of a Cochrane review first published in Issue 4,
2003 of The Cochrane Library and first updated in 2007. Morphine has been used for many …
2003 of The Cochrane Library and first updated in 2007. Morphine has been used for many …
Opioids for cancer pain‐an overview of Cochrane reviews
Background Pain is a common symptom with cancer, and 30% to 50% of all people with
cancer will experience moderate to severe pain that can have a major negative impact on …
cancer will experience moderate to severe pain that can have a major negative impact on …
Hospital at home: home‐based end‐of‐life care
S Shepperd, DC Gonçalves-Bradley… - Cochrane Database …, 2021 - cochranelibrary.com
Background The policy several countries is to provide people with a terminal illness the
choice of dying at home; this is supported by surveys that indicate that the general public …
choice of dying at home; this is supported by surveys that indicate that the general public …
[HTML][HTML] Redefining palliative care—a new consensus-based definition
Abstract Context The International Association for Hospice and Palliative Care developed a
consensus-based definition of palliative care (PC) that focuses on the relief of serious health …
consensus-based definition of palliative care (PC) that focuses on the relief of serious health …
Interventions for noisy breathing in patients near to death
B Wee, R Hillier - Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2008 - cochranelibrary.com
Background This is an updated version of the original Cochrane review published in Issue 1,
2008. Noisy breathing (death rattle) occurs in 23 to 92% of people who are dying. The cause …
2008. Noisy breathing (death rattle) occurs in 23 to 92% of people who are dying. The cause …
[PDF][PDF] Modafinil for the treatment of fatigue in lung cancer: results of a placebo-controlled, double-blind, randomized trial
A Spathis, K Fife, F Blackhall, S Dutton, R Bahadori… - J Clin Oncol, 2014 - academia.edu
Purpose Fatigue is a distressing symptom occurring in more than 60% of patients with
cancer. The CNS stimulants modafinil and methylphenidate are recommended for the …
cancer. The CNS stimulants modafinil and methylphenidate are recommended for the …
[HTML][HTML] Multifactorial influences of childhood obesity
Obesity is the result of complex interactions of multiple factors that have gradually led to
enduring changes in lifestyles, and thus, creating a global epidemic of major health …
enduring changes in lifestyles, and thus, creating a global epidemic of major health …
Can video consultations replace face-to-face interviews? Palliative medicine and the Covid-19 pandemic: rapid review
AE Sutherland, J Stickland, B Wee - BMJ supportive & palliative …, 2020 - spcare.bmj.com
During the Covid-19 pandemic, a strategy to minimise face-to-face (FtF) visits and limit viral
spread is essential. Video consultations offer clinical assessment despite restricted …
spread is essential. Video consultations offer clinical assessment despite restricted …
Preparation for palliative care: teaching about death, dying and bereavement in UK medical schools 2000–2001
D Field, B Wee - Medical education, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To examine changes in formal teaching about death, dying and bereavement in
undergraduate medical education in UK medical schools. Methods A short questionnaire …
undergraduate medical education in UK medical schools. Methods A short questionnaire …
Recommendations to reduce inequalities for LGBT people facing advanced illness: ACCESSCare national qualitative interview study
K Bristowe, M Hodson, B Wee, K Almack… - Palliative …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Lesbian, gay, bisexual and/or trans (LGBT) people have higher risk of certain
life-limiting illnesses and unmet needs in advanced illness and bereavement. ACCESSCare …
life-limiting illnesses and unmet needs in advanced illness and bereavement. ACCESSCare …