Policy Points We identified two overarching classifications of integrated geriatric and
palliative care to maximize older people's quality of life at the end of life. Both are oriented to …

Background: Few measures capture the complex symptoms and concerns of those receiving
palliative care. Aim: To validate the Integrated Palliative care Outcome Scale, a measure …

Background There is ongoing uncertainty around the most suitable recall period for patient-
reported outcome measures (PROMs). Method This systematic review integrates …

The Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology has published a
previous position paper and various guidelines over the past decade recognizing the value …

Background To improve palliative care practice, the need for patients-reported outcome
measures is increasing globally. The Integrated Palliative care Outcome Scale (IPOS) is a …

Background The concept of complexity is used in palliative care (PC) to describe the nature
of patients' situations and the extent of resulting needs and care demands. However, the …

Purpose: Patient satisfaction can identify specific areas of improvement in community
pharmacy services. Currently in Pakistan, no evidence exists in this regard. This study was …

Context The significant symptom burden in advanced renal disease is often poorly
recognized by clinicians. Recently, the Integrated Palliative Outcome Score (IPOS)–renal …

Patients with heart failure have comparable illness burden and palliative care needs to
those with cancer. However, few of them are offered timely palliative care. One main barrier …

Women with cervical cancer, especially those with advanced disease, appear to experience
suffering that is more prevalent, complex, and severe than that caused by other cancers and …