Nadia Farheen, Afroja Alam, A K M Motiur Rahman Bhuiyan, Md Khalequzzaman, Md Razib Mamun, Mostofa Kamal Chowdhury
{"title":"Echoes of the burdened souls: psycho-social and spiritual turmoil in advanced cancer patients receiving palliative care.","authors":"Nadia Farheen, Afroja Alam, A K M Motiur Rahman Bhuiyan, Md Khalequzzaman, Md Razib Mamun, Mostofa Kamal Chowdhury","doi":"10.1186/s12904-026-02087-z","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-026-02087-z","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":48945,"journal":{"name":"BMC Palliative Care","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2026-04-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"147718655","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Alidannu Nueraili, Junye Jiang, Hongsheng Wang, Xiaohua Zhu, Yi Yu, Ping Cao, Yang Fu, Jun Li, Ling Yu, Lei Cheng, Xiaowen Zhai
{"title":"Identifying palliative care needs in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia: validation of the Chinese paediatric palliative screening scale (C-PaPaS).","authors":"Alidannu Nueraili, Junye Jiang, Hongsheng Wang, Xiaohua Zhu, Yi Yu, Ping Cao, Yang Fu, Jun Li, Ling Yu, Lei Cheng, Xiaowen Zhai","doi":"10.1186/s12904-026-02080-6","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-026-02080-6","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":48945,"journal":{"name":"BMC Palliative Care","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2026-04-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"147700620","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"What are fathers' experiences of neonatal-perinatal palliative care? A Scoping review.","authors":"Hayley Redman, Felicity Thomas, Marie Clancy","doi":"10.1186/s12904-026-02103-2","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-026-02103-2","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":48945,"journal":{"name":"BMC Palliative Care","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2026-04-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"147700587","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Effective practices and transdisciplinary team-based approaches in home palliative care for terminal cancer patients: a qualitative descriptive study.","authors":"Miyuki Yoshida, Eiko Yamauchi, Keiko Suyama","doi":"10.1186/s12904-026-02102-3","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-026-02102-3","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":48945,"journal":{"name":"BMC Palliative Care","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2026-04-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"147700661","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Alfred Boakye, John Cagle, Gretchen Tucker, Mary Ersek, Alexander C Floyd, Hanley Elftmann, Peiyuan Zhang, Kathleen T Unroe
{"title":"Family perceptions of palliative care consultations for nursing home residents.","authors":"Alfred Boakye, John Cagle, Gretchen Tucker, Mary Ersek, Alexander C Floyd, Hanley Elftmann, Peiyuan Zhang, Kathleen T Unroe","doi":"10.1186/s12904-026-02093-1","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-026-02093-1","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":48945,"journal":{"name":"BMC Palliative Care","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2026-04-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"147693220","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Moral injury and influencing factors among palliative care nurses : a cross-sectional study.","authors":"Yanan Xu, Xiaomei Ji, Li Zhang, Yujie Zhou","doi":"10.1186/s12904-026-02094-0","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-026-02094-0","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":48945,"journal":{"name":"BMC Palliative Care","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2026-04-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"147693138","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Latifah Jehloh, Anuchit Maropi, Kittikorn Nilmanat, Anne Bourbonnais
{"title":"Factors affecting access to palliative care in the emergency department for older adults with serious life- limiting illnesses: a qualitative study.","authors":"Latifah Jehloh, Anuchit Maropi, Kittikorn Nilmanat, Anne Bourbonnais","doi":"10.1186/s12904-026-02101-4","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-026-02101-4","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Offering palliative care to older adults with serious illnesses can be challenging in the emergency department. Understanding the factors that affect access to palliative care in this context is crucial for improving the quality of life for older adults and reducing the cost of aggressive treatments in the emergency department. The factors identified from the perspective of older adults, family caregivers and healthcare providers are unknown in context of Thailand and should be considered to improve access. This study aimed to describe the factors that influence access to palliative care in the emergency department for older adults with serious life- limiting illnesses from various perspectives.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A descriptive qualitative study was conducted in a community with five older adults, and five family caregivers and a hospital with ten healthcare providers were purposively recruited and participated in semi-structured interviews. Thematic analysis was used to analyze the data.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Five themes described the factors affecting the access to palliative care in the emergency department that is, organizational support, training, cultural competence, attitude towards palliative care, and the traditional nature of the emergency department's mission.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Healthcare providers should be trained in palliative care to improve their skills in providing effective palliative care for older adults with life-limiting illnesses and FG in the emergency department.</p>","PeriodicalId":48945,"journal":{"name":"BMC Palliative Care","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2026-04-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"147693135","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Challenges faced by nurses and their stress of conscience levels in providing palliative care: a cross-sectional descriptive study.","authors":"Meryem Türkan Işik, Rana Can-Özdemi̇r, Çiler Çokan-Dönmez","doi":"10.1186/s12904-026-02063-7","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-026-02063-7","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":48945,"journal":{"name":"BMC Palliative Care","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2026-04-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"147693185","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Zhenshuang Zhang, Lida Yang, Xiao Zong, Ni Ketut Kardiyudiani, Li Han, Rui Xie, Rui Zhang, Chunting Ma
{"title":"The mediating role of death anxiety between meaning in life and spiritual care competence among Chinese nursing interns: implications for healthcare training.","authors":"Zhenshuang Zhang, Lida Yang, Xiao Zong, Ni Ketut Kardiyudiani, Li Han, Rui Xie, Rui Zhang, Chunting Ma","doi":"10.1186/s12904-026-02089-x","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-026-02089-x","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":48945,"journal":{"name":"BMC Palliative Care","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.5,"publicationDate":"2026-04-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"147677976","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}