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Background This study prospectively evaluated distress, depressive and anxiety symptoms as well as associated factors in family caregivers (FC) of advanced cancer patients at initiation of specialist inpatient palliative care. Methods Within 72 h after the patient’s first admission, FCs were asked to complete German versions of the Distress Thermometer, Generalized Anxiety Disorder 7-item scale...
Background Little is known about ICU physicians’ self-confidence and knowledge related to palliative care. Our objective was to investigate self-confidence and knowledge of German ICU physicians related to palliative care, and to assess the impact of work experience, gender, specialty and additional certifications in pain or palliative medicine. Methods In a multicentre prospective observational...
Krisen am Lebensende sind für Patienten, Angehörige und Behandler eine besondere Herausforderung. Es gilt, einem individualisierten Therapieziel entsprechend und unter Wahrung größtmöglicher Patientenautonomie angemessen zu handeln, um die Lebensqualität so weit wie möglich zu erhalten. Vorausschauende Planung der Behandlung spezifischer Situationen kann hilfreich sein, um Patienten ihren Wünschen...
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