BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care

Article	Citations
Clinical emergencies in inpatient hospice: simulation-based training to improve nursing confidence	57
COVID-19 deaths in care homes: primary care management study	55
Intramedullary spinal cord metastasis from breast cancer: an ambiguous entity	38
Anti-fibrinolytics for mucosal bleeding in adults with life-limiting illnesses: a systematic review	35
Palliative medicine specialist and general practitioner interactions: national survey	28
Patient–caregiver dyads advance care plan value discussions: randomised controlled cancer trial of video decision support tool	28
Alfentanil conversion ratios and successful analgesia	25
Cancer patient navigation	24
The clock is ticking: can palliative care survive the dual crises of time and workforce shortages?	22
Serial fascia iliaca blocks for pathological hip fracture pain	22
End stage kidney disease – palliative peritoneal dialysis programs: narrative review	20
Ambulatory palliative care and cancer symptom control: a systematic review and meta-analysis	20
Artificial intelligence and large language models in palliative medicine clinical practice and education	20
Public knowledge and attitudes concerning palliative care	19
Duloxetine for prevention and treatment of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN): systematic review and meta-analysis	19
Burnout and attachment in oncology and palliative care healthcare professionals	19
Edmonton symptom assessment system global distress score and overall survival among patients with advanced cancer receiving early palliative care	18
Support programme for bereaved relatives: a retrospective observational study	17
Palliative treatment disparities in metastatic colon cancer: US retrospective cohort study with disaggregated ethnic groups	16
Cancer pain management: long-term maintenance therapy	16
Palliative care utilisation globally by cancer patients: systematic review and meta-analysis	16
Cardiac dysfunction in solid tumours: scoping review	15
Video consultations in community palliative care – patient satisfaction: mixed methods study	15
Omeprazole administration via short subcutaneous infusion	15
Care of the dying – medical student confidence and preparedness: mixed-methods simulation study	14

Ethnicity and palliative care: we need better data – five key considerations	14
Emergency department patient diagnostic communication: cohort study	14
Existential distress in family caregivers: scoping review of meaning-making interventions	14
Palliative surgery in metastatic gastric cancer: analysis (2007–2021)	14
How to build a thriving integrative oncology programme	13
Proxy medical decision-making: national survey	13
Morphine for chronic breathlessness in COPD: improvement predictors-cross-sectional study	13
Communication skills: simulated patient goals of care workshop for acute care clinicians	13
Challenges with cancer pain management: novel opioid shortages and cancer trials restrictions	13
End-of-life care for inpatients with schizophrenia: national claims database retrospective cohort study	12
Oral morphine versus transmucosal diamorphine for breakthrough pain in children: methods and outcomes: UK (DIPPER study) consensus	12
Palliative physiotherapy in community settings for people with terminal illness	12
Palliative radiotherapy: a one-week course in advanced head and neck cancer – quality of life outcomes	12
Subcutaneous proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) in palliative medicine	12
End-of-life care quality measures: beyond place of death	11
That’s right: palliative care is not simple	11
Deodorant pad for ulcerated breast cancer: safety and efficacy	11
Inpatient deaths by medical service: characteristics in a comprehensive cancer centre	11
End-of-life experiences in advanced cancer: gender differences	10
Quality of death educational programme in a national reference palliative care unit	10
Cancer survivor inspiratory muscle training: systematic review and Bayesian meta-analysis	10
Patient experiences in high-grade gliomas: from symptoms to radiotherapy	10
Assisted dying: is any healthcare option 100% perfect?	10
Death from COVID-19: management of breathlessness: a retrospective multicentre study	10
Relationship between dyspnoea and related factors in patients with cancer: a cross-sectional study	10
Palliative sedation and time to death in home palliative care: retrospective analysis	10
Beyond the physical realm: exploring the relationship between spiritual well-being and spiritual care competence	10
Fast-track hospital end-of-life discharge pathway: is it actually fast? National clinical audit	9
The use and timing of rehabilitation and palliative care to cancer patients, and the influence of social vulnerability – a population-based study	9
Skin rash after immunomodulatory drugs for plasma cell neoplasms: effective practical corticosteroid desensitisation regimen	9
Timely community palliative and end-of-life care: a realist synthesis	9
Symptom reduction in advanced cancer from multi-session mindful breathing: randomised controlled study	9
Living with breathlessness: quality improvement project to enhance staff confidence and patient self-management	9
Pharmacogenomics and symptom management in palliative and supportive care: A scoping review	8
Time to treat the climate and nature crisis as one indivisible global health emergency	8
Patient experiences of randomised placebo-controlled trial participation during end-of-life palliative cancer care	8
Stress and sleep quality in palliative care	8
Regional hospice and palliative care networks worldwide: scoping review	8
Health-related quality of life and frailty in liver cirrhosis	8
Caring for a Patient with Inoperable Hip Fracture	8
Symptoms, performance status and phase of illness in advanced cancer: multicentre cross-sectional study of palliative care unit admissions	8
Wernicke’s encephalopathy in advanced cancer	8
Esomeprazole for subcutaneous infusion: compatibility with other alkaline medications	8
Subcutaneous antibiotics in palliative medicine: Retrospective chart review	8
Dexamethasone and hiccups: a 2000-patient, telephone-based study	8
Medical oncologists and supportive/palliative care education: prevention of fragmented care	8
Medically assisted dying in Western Europe: legislation review – what has changed in 5 years?	8
Medical cannabis use in young adults with cancer: a self-reported survey study	8
Olanzapine cost-effectiveness in vomiting and nausea from highly emetogenic chemotherapy in children and adolescents	8
Uncertainty and hope in relation to anxiety and depression in advanced lung cancer	8

Young-onset colorectal cancer: treatment-related nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea	8
Specialist palliative care classification: typology development	8
Extensive stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC) and palliative care disparities: a national cancer database study	7
Bone-targeting agents in major solid tumour metastases: a multinational cohort study	7
Physical activity and supportive care intervention preferences: a cross-sectional study of barriers in advanced cancer	7
Gynaecologic oncology referrals to specialist palliative care in a tertiary referral centre: population, characteristics and outcomes	7
Assisted dying: participation barriers and facilitators – qualitative interview study of doctors’ perceptions	7
Anticipatory prescribing in community end-of-life care	7
Myofascial pain syndrome in patients with cancer: a narrative review	7
Optimizing quality of life: integrating palliative care for patients with hand-foot syndrome in oncology practice	7
Death from cancer: frequent unscheduled care	7
Time, distress and the social good of palliative medicine research participation	7
Beta-blockers for tenacious saliva: a case report	7
Rational use of human albumin: plan-do-check-act cycle in clinical practice	7
Rare cause of dyspnoea: phenazopyridine-induced methemoglobinemia	7
Patients with cancer and hospital admissions: disease trajectory and strategic choices	7
Anticipatory prescribing in community end-of-life care: systematic review and narrative synthesis of the evidence since 2017	7
The European Certificate in Essential Palliative Care in Lebanon: Adaptation and Pilot	7
Advance care planning and caregiver outcomes: intervention efficacy – systematic review	7
End of life care in paediatric settings: UK national survey	7
Physical activity, fatigue, kinesiophobia and quality of life in prostate cancer	7
Important to distinguish between end-of-life values and preferences for improved advance care planning	7
International curriculum and core components of kidney supportive care: a guide for clinicians in palliative care	7
Emergency department presentations in palliative care patients: a retrospective cohort study	7
Fibrotic interstitial lung disease - palliative care needs: a World-Café qualitative study	6
Caregiver burden in advanced cancer in tertiary care palliative medicine	6
COVID-19 communication resources in a major health system: development and dissemination	6
Naldemedine versus placebo in opioid-induced constipation: a meta-analysis	6
Indwelling urinary catheters at the end of life are associated with less breakthrough medication use	6
End-of-life interventions in patients with cancer	6
Healthcare media interviews	6
Parental death: a systematic review of support experiences and needs of children and parent survivors	6
Acceptance and commitment therapy in metastatic gastrointestinal cancer: patient and caregiver qualitative study	6
Cannabidiol oil or placebo in advanced cancer–disease progression and survival: a secondary analysis	6
Pathological emotionality in neurodegenerative conditions treated with dextromethorphan and quinidine: patients and carers impact	6
Terminally Ill Adults Bill: an opportunity to improve continuing healthcare (CHC) in England	6
Association between person-centred care quality and advance care planning participation in haemodialysis	6
Bereaved parents’ quality of life: resilience and professional support	6
The Value of Palliative Medicine—not another definition!	6
Depression prevalence in cardiovascular disease: global systematic review and meta-analysis	6
Does voluntary assisted dying impact quality palliative care? A retrospective mixed-method study	5
The Physician Surprise Question in the Emergency Department: prospective cohort study	5
Information provision in life-threatening illnesses: comprehensive framework	5
Malignancy-related ascites in palliative care units: prognostic factor analysis	5
End-of-life and immediate postdeath acute hospital interventions: scoping review	5
Drug prescribing changes in the last year of life among homebound older adults: national retrospective cohort study	5
Malignant bowel obstruction symptoms: subcutaneous bolus esomeprazole-retrospective case series	5
COVID-19 pandemic stress and cancer symptom burden	5
Physical exercise and fatigue in advanced gastrointestinal cancer during chemotherapy	5
End of life in haematology: quality of life predictors – retrospective cohort study	5
Effects of early exposure to palliative care on end-of-life outcomes in patients with cancer in a community setting	5
Palliative medicine outpatient clinic ‘no-shows’: retrospective review	5
Auriculotherapy and pain intensity and functional disability in older adults with chronic low back pain: randomised single-blind clinical trial	5
Comparison of official reporting on assisted suicide and euthanasia across jurisdictions	5
Early palliative/supportive care in acute myeloid leukaemia allows low aggression end-of-life interventions: observational outpatient study	5
Paediatric advance care planning in life-limiting conditions: scoping review of parent experiences	5
The carbon footprint of a hospice	5
Prophylactic antibiotics and corticosteroid prescribing in palliative medicine: retrospective study	5
Digital health for cancer symptom management in palliative medicine: systematic review	5
Skeletal muscle mass recovery after oesophagectomy and neoadjuvant chemotherapy in oesophageal cancer: retrospective cohort study	5
Delirium in patients with musculoskeletal tumours: incidence and risk factors – single-centre prospective study	5
Family carer needs in advanced disease: systematic review of reviews	5
Voluntary-assisted dying, euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide: global perspectives—systematic review	5
Enteral and parenteral nutrition in patients with cancer: complication rates compared—updated systematic review and meta-analysis	5
Cognitive complaints during breast cancer endocrine therapy: aromatase inhibitors versus tamoxifen	5
Neutropenic event incidence in women with early-stage breast cancer receiving neoadjuvant or adjuvant chemotherapy: a retrospective study	5
Venting percutaneous radiologic gastrostomy in malignant bowel obstruction: safety and effectiveness in a comprehensive cancer centre	5
Procalcitonin in advanced urological cancer—bacterial versus non-bacterial infections: prospective cohort study	5
Well-being treatments in cancer care: patient benefits	5
State of the science: cancer-related fatigue	5
Repeated radiological procedures in the last 6 months of life in old age: a retrospective study	5
Sympathetic blocks in cancer pain: coordinate based step-by-step fluoroscopic-guided transdiscal approach	5
Parkinson’s disease: symptoms and medications at the end of life	4
Mortality in hospitalised older patients: the WHALES short-term predictive score	4
End of life in general practice: trends 2009–2019	4
Advanced breast, cervical and prostate cancer- Patient needs: systematic review	4
Assisted suicide and euthanasia requests in early palliative care	4
Skeletal muscle mass during chemotherapy for haematological malignancies: a retrospective study	4
Ethics of sedation for existential suffering: palliative medicine physician perceptions - qualitative study	4
Patient awareness of palliative care: systematic review	4

Non-specialist palliative care - question prompt list preparation: patient, family and clinician experiences	4
Unmet care needs of patients with advanced cancer and their relatives: multicentre observational study	4
Rheumatology and palliative care: needs and opportunities	4
Telemedicine for outpatient palliative care during COVID-19 pandemics: a longitudinal study	4
Motor neuron disease specialist palliative care: impact of COVID-19 pandemic	4
Acute palliative care units: characteristics, activities and outcomes – scoping review	4
Palliative care integration into outpatient heart failure management: pilot study	4
Specialist palliative care out of hours telephone advice in Ireland: a national survey	4
Drug dependence epidemiology in palliative care medicinal cannabis trials	4
Last 24 hours: opioid use survey	4
Symptom assessment in the dying: family members versus healthcare professionals	4
Blood transfusions in palliative medicine and symptom control in solid tumours	4
Anaemia investigation and treatment in hospice inpatients: palliative medicine consultants attitudes and practices survey	4
Desire for hastened death in advanced cancer: cross-sectional study in China	4
Personal legacy and treatment choices for serious illness: a scoping review	4
Valproic acid as an adjuvant analgesic: adult Fanconi syndrome	4
Low serum thyroid-stimulating hormone levels may be an early predictor of sepsis	4
Patient card games in palliative care: integrative review	4
Immersive virtual reality and psychological well-being in adult chronic physical illness: systematic review	4
Postoperative pain following intraoperative acupuncture: a randomized‑controlled study	4
Supportive care interventions in metastatic bone disease: scoping review	4
New UK palliative medicine consultants: clinical and non-clinical preparedness after higher specialty training	4
Palliative Care Curriculum and Training Plan for community health workers	4
Assisted dying and medical practice: questions and considerations for healthcare organisations	4
Deep continuous sedation at the patient’s request until death in a palliative care unit: retrospective study	4
Efficacy of models of palliative care delivered beyond the traditional physician-led, subspecialty consultation service model: a systematic review and meta-analysis	4
Video training of nursing home healthcare workers in palliative care	4
Symptom evolution in the dying	4
Palliative rehabilitation and quality of life: systematic review and meta-analysis	3
Oregon Death with Dignity Act access: 25 year analysis	3
When the game is hard, more complex weapons are needed	3
Futile life-sustaining treatment in the intensive care unit – nurse and physician experiences: meta-synthesis	3
Advance care and resuscitation plans in a tertiary hospital: a multimodal approach	3
Implementation of palliative care day hospital for outpatients with advanced cancer	3
Geographical distance and reduced access to palliative radiotherapy: systematic review and meta-analysis	3
Trends in utilisation of palliative care services in COVID-19 patients and their impact on hospital resources in the USA: insights from the national inpatient sample	3
Bioethics and hospital palliative care: a systematic review	3
Advance and future care planning: strategic approaches in Wales	3
Peer support-based online education, burden of care and quality of life among family caregivers of patients with leukaemia: non-randomised clinical trial	3
End-of-life preferences of people with advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease	3
Burn trauma management: palliative care integration	3
UK hospices: fairness, funding, fit	3
Sleep quality and coping styles among nurses working in tertiary cancer institutions: a mixed-method study	3
Peripheral nerve blocks in advanced cancer pain: retrospective case series	3
Burnout in Palliative Care - Difficult Cases: Qualitative Study	3
Malodour from oral malignant fungating wound: sprayed metronidazole – case report	3
Spiritual care in palliative medicine: interactive, virtual workshop for specialists	3
Are the deprescribing guidelines for proton pump inhibitors in palliative care applicable? A monocentric observational study	3
Distress thermometer problem list and distress and depression in psycho-oncology	3
Parenteral nutrition in palliative care: single-centre observational study	3
Haematology and specialist palliative medicine education and training	3
Handgrip strength assessment in geriatric populations: digital dynamometers comparative study	3
Impact of bedside ultrasound on care in specialist palliative care units: a qualitative study	3
Burden prediction in cancer caregivers: role of social support and connectedness	3
Osimertinib-induced radiation recall pneumonitis	3
Hospital end-of-life care aggressiveness in adult solid tumour patients pre and post COVID-19: retrospective multicentre cohort study	3
Home emergency response team for the seriously ill palliative care patient: feasibility and effectiveness	3
Dermatology in palliative medicine	3
Severe hypoglycaemia in paediatric oncology: characterisation and risk factors	3
Gender equality in palliative medicine editorial boards, authorships and national societies	3
Geriatric screening and comprehensive geriatric assessment during initial oncology appointments	3
Symptom burden among men treated for castration-resistant prostate cancer: a longitudinal study	3
Reframing assisted dying through the civil law: possibilities and challenges for the UK	3
Breast cancer survivors–supportive care needs: systematic review	3
Dysphagia screening post-stroke: systematic review	3
Palliative care volunteer roles in Nordic countries: qualitative studies—systematic review and thematic synthesis	3
Rethinking palliative care inside a cancer centre	3
Cancer centre information and support services and patient needs: participatory action research study	3
Cyclizine continuous subcutaneous infusion in palliative medicine: practice survey	3
Wish to die and hasten death in palliative care: a cross-sectional study factor analysis	3
Subcutaneous lacosamide for seizures	3
University hospital center for palliative and supportive care	3
Unmet needs: system-focused investigations	3
Supportive relationships between patients and family caregivers in specialist palliative care: a qualitative study of barriers and facilitators	3
Advance care planning evaluation: a scoping review of best research practice	3
The Surprise Question	3
Consumer satisfaction, palliative care and artificial intelligence (AI)	3
Acetazolamide versus placebo for cerebral oedema requiring dexamethasone in recurrent and/or progressive high-grade glioma: phase II randomised placebo-controlled double-blind study	3
Novel multidisciplinary ambulatory palliative care clinic: staff opinion and job satisfaction	3
20 years of palliative medicine practice in South Australia: from a burns unit to hospice	3
Spiritual care in incurable cancer: physician views	3
Effects of specialised nutritional interventions in patients with incurable cancer: a systematic review	3
Mobile technology and delegated work in specialist community services: the EnComPaSS Integration project	3
Virtual reality interventions for mental health and well-being in palliative care: systematic review and narrative synthesis – outcomes, techniques, processes and mechanisms	3
The Surprise Question and clinician-predicted prognosis: systematic review and meta-analysis	3
Shifting US location patterns in leukaemia mortality: retrospective analysis	3
Febrile neutropenia prophylaxis, G-CSF physician preferences: discrete-choice experiment	2
Quality of dying and death in intensive care units: family satisfaction	2
Palliative care for infants with life-limiting conditions: integrative review	2
Fluid retention and weight loss in refractory cancer cachexia	2
Caregivers of patients with cancer: perceived stress, quality of life and immune function	2
Palliative care and COVID-19: a bibliometric analysis	2
Spiritual interventions for cancer pain: a systematic review and narrative synthesis	2
Social and therapeutic horticulture as a palliative care intervention	2
Palliation of heart failure: value-based supportive care	2