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    • Meaning in life as a mediator between physical impairment and the wish to hasten death in patients with advanced cancer 

      Guerrero Torrelles, Mariona; Monforte Royo, Cristina; Tomás Sábado, Joaquín; Marimon Viadiu, Frederic; Porta Sales, Josep; Balaguer Santamaría, Albert (Journal of pain and symptom management, 2017-12)
      Context. Meaning in life (MiL) is a key factor for ensuring spiritual well-being and quality of life among patients with life threatening illnesses. However, the role of MiL in relation to the wish to ...
    • Proactive and systematic multidimensional needs assessment in patients with advanced cancer approaching palliative care: a study protocol 

      Pergolizzi, Denise; Crespo, Iris; Balaguer Santamaría, Albert; Monforte Royo, Cristina; Alonso Babarro, Alberto; Arantzamendi, Maria; Belar, Alazne; Centeno, Carlos; Goni Fuste, Blanca; Julià Torras, Joaquim; Martinez, Marina; Mateo Ortega, Dolors; May, Luis; Moreno Alonso, Deborah; Nabal Vicuña, Maria; Noguera, Antonio; Pascual, Antonio; Perez Bret, Encarnacion; Rocafort, Javier; Rodríguez Prat, Andrea; Rodriguez, Dulce; Sala, Carme; Serna, Judith; Porta Sales, Josep (BMJ Open, 2020)
      Introduction The benefits of palliative care rely on how healthcare professionals assess patients’ needs in the initial encounter/s; crucial to the design of a personalised therapeutic plan. However, ...