BMC Palliative Care

Papers
(The H4-Index of BMC Palliative Care is 23. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Do surrogates predict patient preferences more accurately after a physician-led discussion about advance directives? A randomized controlled trial98
Palliative care needs of Jordanian women’s experience of living with stroke: a descriptive phenomenological study53
Preference for initiation of end-of-life care discussion in Indonesia: a quantitative study44
Communication about incurable illness and remaining life between spouses and patients with incurable illness receiving specialized home care: effects of a family caregiver-targeted web-based psycho-ed42
Comparison of actigraphy with a sleep protocol maintained by professional caregivers and questionnaire-based parental judgment in children and adolescents with life-limiting conditions38
Use of palliative radiotherapy among patients with metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer in Puerto Rico38
A specific role of village doctors in reducing disparities: a quantile regression analysis of end-of-life medical care35
Correction: Oncologists’ palliative care referral behaviour: testing utility of social exchange theory as an explanatory framework35
Palliative care training in medical undergraduate education: a survey among the faculty32
Personal positioning of oncology patients in palliative care: a mixed-methods study31
Correction: Improving Palliative Care Knowledge of nurses caring for heart failure patients31
Experiences and perceptions of palliative care patients receiving virtual reality therapy: a meta-synthesis of qualitative studies31
Bereaved parents’ perceptions of memory making: a qualitative meta-synthesis30
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on processes, resource use and cost in palliative care30
Palliative care needs of patients with multiple sclerosis in southeast Iran27
Experiences of bereaved family caregivers with shared decision making in palliative cancer treatment: a qualitative interview study27
"Nebulized lidocaine for intractable cough in hospice care: a comprehensive review of efficacy, safety, and future perspectives"27
Exploring spirituality, religion and life philosophy among parents of children receiving palliative care: a qualitative study25
Implementation of a hospital-based end-of-life and bereavement care program in a latin American middle-income country. A source of light and compassion in the midst of cloudy times24
Eye donation in hospice and hospital palliative care settings: perceptions, practice, and service development needs – findings from a national survey24
Differences in end-of-life care patterns between types of hospice used for cancer patients: a retrospective cohort study24
Prescription trends at the end of life in a palliative care unit: observational study24
Factors related to advance directives completion among cancer patients: a systematic review24
Resuscitation, yes or no ? the criteria for transferring patients with hematological malignancies to intensive care. A qualitative study23
Cross-referencing French hematology teams’ knowledge and perception of end-of-life situations: a national mixed-methods survey23
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