Holland, Anne E;
Spathis, Anna;
Marsaa, Kristoffer;
Bausewein, Claudia;
Ahmadi, Zainab;
Burge, Angela T;
Pascoe, Amy;
Gadowski, Adelle M;
Collis, Phil;
Jelen, Tessa;
Reilly, Charles C;
Reinke, Lynn F;
Romero, Lorena;
Russell, Anne-Marie;
Saggu, Ravijyot;
Solheim, John;
Vagheggini, Guido;
Vandendungen, Chantal;
Wijsenbeek, Marlies;
Tonia, Thomy;
Smallwood, Natasha;
Ekström, Magnus.
Respiratory symptoms are ubiquitous and impair health-related quality of life in people with respiratory disease. This European Respiratory Society (ERS) task force aimed to provide recommendations for symptomatic treatment in people with serious respiratory illness. The ERS task force comprised 16 membe...
In current clinical practice, recommendations regarding restrictions in daily life for children with cancer are often lacking or not evidence-based. Critically reviewing the evidence and formulating recommendations are therefore of great importance as social restrictions (e.g., swimming, school attendanc...
Haider, Adil H;
Hashmi, Syeda Amrah;
Ishtiaq, Annum;
Martins, Russell Seth;
Mustafa, Mohsin Ali;
Nadeem, Sarah;
Pervez, Alina;
Rizvi, Nashia Ali;
Siddiqui, Ayra;
Shariq, Syeda Fatima;
Waqar, Muhammad Atif.
Despite a large burden of life-limitingillness, there exists a dearth of services of palliative care in Pakistan. International guidelines have questionable applicability in Pakistan due to the socioeconomic differences. We generated a protocol describing the process of developing comprehensive palliativ...
Dementia is a clinical syndrome of cognitive decline that includes a range of cognitive and
behavioural symptoms caused by a variety of underlying pathophysiological processes. This
includes Alzheimer’s disease, vascular dementia, mixed dementia, dementia with Lewy bodies and
frontotemporal dementia.1,...
Parkinson's disease (PN) is a chronic, incurable, disabling disease; it is the most common degenerative disease of the nervous system. PN is characterized by a set of clinical manifestations that include slowness of movement (bradykinesia), resting tremor, rigidity, and postural instability. PN is a comp...
Palliative care (Part II). Management of emergency situations, organization of end-of-life care and palliative care....
This guideline covers diagnosing, monitoring and managing any type of primary brain tumour or
brain metastases in people aged 16 or over. It aims to improve diagnosis and care, including
standardising the care people have, how information and support are provided, and palliative care.
In January 2021, we...
Solari, A;
Giordano, A;
Sastre-Garriga, J;
Köpke, S;
Rahn, A. C;
Kleiter, I;
Aleksovska, K;
Battaglia, M. A;
Bay, J;
Copetti, M;
Drulovic, J;
Kooij, L;
Mens, J;
Meza Murillo, E. R;
Milanov, I;
Milo, R;
Pekmezovic, T;
Vosburgh, J;
Silber, E;
Veronese, S;
Patti, F;
Voltz, R;
Oliver, D.
Background and purpose
Patients with severe, progressive multiple sclerosis (MS) have complex physical and psychosocial needs, typically over several years. Few treatment options are available to prevent or delay further clinical worsening in this population. The objective was to develop an evidence-base...
According to today's principles of palliative care, the availability and continuity of palliative care must be guaranteed to patients and their relatives from the diagnosis of the disease at every stage of treatment. Not all patients may require the same amount of palliative care at each stage of treatme...
This guideline covers the planning and management of end of life and palliative care in for infants, children and young people (aged 0–17 years) with life-limiting conditions. It aims to involve children, young people and their families in decisions about their care, and improve the support that is ava...
