Rank |
Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
1
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Appraising the evidence: reviewing disparate data systematically.
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Qual Health Res
|
2002
|
2.41
|
2
|
Why relatives do not donate organs for transplants: 'sacrifice' or 'gift of life'?
|
J Adv Nurs
|
2008
|
1.64
|
3
|
Dying trajectories in heart failure.
|
Palliat Med
|
2007
|
1.53
|
4
|
What is the evidence for the use of mindfulness-based interventions in cancer care? A review.
|
Psychooncology
|
2010
|
1.36
|
5
|
A systematic review of instruments related to family caregivers of palliative care patients.
|
Palliat Med
|
2010
|
1.25
|
6
|
Removing the boundaries: palliative care for patients with heart failure.
|
Palliat Med
|
2004
|
1.23
|
7
|
Patient initiated follow up of breast cancer.
|
Psychooncology
|
2002
|
1.21
|
8
|
Communication in heart failure: perspectives from older people and primary care professionals.
|
Health Soc Care Community
|
2006
|
1.21
|
9
|
Living with advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: patients concerns regarding death and dying.
|
Palliat Med
|
2009
|
1.11
|
10
|
A randomised controlled trial of three pragmatic approaches to initiate increased physical activity in sedentary patients with risk factors for cardiovascular disease.
|
Br J Gen Pract
|
2004
|
1.11
|
11
|
Older people's views of a good death in heart failure: implications for palliative care provision.
|
Soc Sci Med
|
2008
|
1.09
|
12
|
Volunteers in specialist palliative care: a survey of adult services in the United Kingdom.
|
J Palliat Med
|
2014
|
1.08
|
13
|
Predictors of the quality of life of older people with heart failure recruited from primary care.
|
Age Ageing
|
2006
|
1.07
|
14
|
The Carer Support Needs Assessment Tool (CSNAT) for use in palliative and end-of-life care at home: a validation study.
|
J Pain Symptom Manage
|
2012
|
1.06
|
15
|
Exploring the care needs of patients with advanced COPD: an overview of the literature.
|
Respir Med
|
2009
|
1.05
|
16
|
Spiritual aspects of end-of-life care for Muslim patients: experiences from Iran.
|
Int J Palliat Nurs
|
2005
|
1.03
|
17
|
Enhancing patient-professional communication about end-of-life issues in life-limiting conditions: a critical review of the literature.
|
J Pain Symptom Manage
|
2012
|
1.02
|
18
|
Can multidisciplinary guidelines improve the palliation of symptoms in the terminal phase of dementia?
|
Int J Palliat Nurs
|
2002
|
1.01
|
19
|
Exploring the influence of service user involvement on health and social care services for cancer.
|
Health Expect
|
2011
|
1.01
|
20
|
Recruiting older people into a large, community-based study of heart failure.
|
Chronic Illn
|
2005
|
1.01
|
21
|
Predicting mortality among a general practice-based sample of older people with heart failure.
|
Chronic Illn
|
2008
|
1.00
|
22
|
What research evidence is there for the use of art therapy in the management of symptoms in adults with cancer? A systematic review.
|
Psychooncology
|
2011
|
0.99
|
23
|
From personal challenge to technical fix: the risks of depersonalised care.
|
Health Soc Care Community
|
2011
|
0.99
|
24
|
Patient views of social service provision for older people with advanced heart failure.
|
Health Soc Care Community
|
2007
|
0.98
|
25
|
The palliative care needs of acute stroke patients: a prospective study of hospital admissions.
|
Age Ageing
|
2010
|
0.98
|
26
|
Dying, death and bereavement: a qualitative study of the views of carers of people with heart failure in the UK.
|
BMC Palliat Care
|
2009
|
0.98
|
27
|
A survey of end-of-life care in care homes: issues of definition and practice.
|
Health Soc Care Community
|
2006
|
0.97
|
28
|
Humour in health-care interactions: a risk worth taking.
|
Health Expect
|
2012
|
0.97
|
29
|
JAN Forum: your views and letters. Response to: Watson's guest editorial 'Scientific methods are the only credible way forward for nursing research', Journal of advanced Nursing 43, 219-220.
|
J Adv Nurs
|
2003
|
0.97
|
30
|
Interviews on end-of-life care with older people: reflections on six european studies.
|
Qual Health Res
|
2011
|
0.96
|
31
|
Consensus building in palliative care: a Europe-wide delphi study on common understandings and conceptual differences.
|
J Pain Symptom Manage
|
2012
|
0.96
|
32
|
Discharge from physiotherapy following stroke: the management of disappointment.
|
Soc Sci Med
|
2004
|
0.96
|
33
|
Prevalence of symptoms in a community-based sample of heart failure patients.
|
J Pain Symptom Manage
|
2006
|
0.96
|
34
|
Managing time: an interpretative phenomenological analysis of patients' and physiotherapists' perceptions of adherence to therapeutic exercise for low back pain.
|
Disabil Rehabil
|
2005
|
0.95
|
35
|
Revisiting biographical disruption: exploring individual embodied illness experience in people with terminal cancer.
|
Health (London)
|
2010
|
0.95
|
36
|
Family caregivers and palliative care: current status and agenda for the future.
|
J Palliat Med
|
2011
|
0.94
|
37
|
Characteristics and views of family carers of older people with heart failure.
|
Int J Palliat Nurs
|
2006
|
0.94
|
38
|
A narrative literature review of the contribution of volunteers in end-of-life care services.
|
Palliat Med
|
2012
|
0.93
|
39
|
Quality indicators for palliative care: debates and dilemmas.
|
Palliat Med
|
2012
|
0.92
|
40
|
Older adults' experiences of transitions between care settings at the end of life in England: a qualitative interview study.
|
J Pain Symptom Manage
|
2012
|
0.89
|
41
|
End of life care: a discursive analysis of specialist palliative care nursing.
|
J Adv Nurs
|
2005
|
0.89
|
42
|
Emotional support and the role of Clinical Nurse Specialists in palliative care.
|
J Adv Nurs
|
2003
|
0.88
|
43
|
Integrating palliative care within acute stroke services: developing a programme theory of patient and family needs, preferences and staff perspectives.
|
BMC Palliat Care
|
2012
|
0.88
|
44
|
Hospice or home? Expectations of end-of-life care among white and Chinese older people in the UK.
|
Sociol Health Illn
|
2007
|
0.87
|
45
|
Referrals for bereavement counselling in primary care: a qualitative study.
|
Patient Educ Couns
|
2002
|
0.87
|
46
|
Current debates on end-of-life sedation: an international expert elicitation study.
|
Support Care Cancer
|
2014
|
0.87
|
47
|
Palliative Care Information Needs in Central and Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States.
|
J Palliat Care
|
2015
|
0.85
|
48
|
Reconciling informed consent and 'do no harm': ethical challenges in palliative-care research and practice in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
|
Palliat Med
|
2010
|
0.85
|
49
|
What is different about living alone with cancer in older age? A qualitative study of experiences and preferences for care.
|
BMC Fam Pract
|
2013
|
0.85
|
50
|
The Lisbon Challenge: acknowledging palliative care as a human right.
|
J Palliat Med
|
2013
|
0.84
|
51
|
A qualitative study of clinical nurse specialists' views on depression in palliative care patients.
|
Palliat Med
|
2003
|
0.84
|
52
|
Continuous sedation (CS) until death: mapping the literature by bibliometric analysis.
|
J Pain Symptom Manage
|
2012
|
0.83
|
53
|
Living into old age with the consequences of breast cancer.
|
Eur J Oncol Nurs
|
2012
|
0.82
|
54
|
Adult bereavement in five English hospices: types of support.
|
Int J Palliat Nurs
|
2006
|
0.82
|
55
|
Evolving Grounded Theory Methodology: towards a discursive approach.
|
Int J Nurs Stud
|
2009
|
0.82
|
56
|
Illness representations among people with non-epileptic seizures attending a neuropsychiatry clinic: a qualitative study based on the self-regulation model.
|
Seizure
|
2004
|
0.82
|
57
|
Adult bereavement in five English hospices: participants, organisations and pre-bereavement support.
|
Int J Palliat Nurs
|
2006
|
0.81
|
58
|
Ensnared by positivity: a constructivist perspective on 'being positive' in cancer care.
|
Eur J Oncol Nurs
|
2010
|
0.81
|
59
|
Narrative research methods in palliative care contexts: two case studies.
|
J Pain Symptom Manage
|
2008
|
0.81
|
60
|
The role of the district nurse in bereavement support.
|
J Adv Nurs
|
2002
|
0.81
|
61
|
Some issues in the provision of adult bereavement support by UK hospices.
|
Soc Sci Med
|
2006
|
0.81
|
62
|
A comparison of strategies to recruit older patients and carers to end-of-life research in primary care.
|
BMC Health Serv Res
|
2012
|
0.81
|
63
|
The role of health care assistants in supporting district nurses and family carers to deliver palliative care at home: findings from an evaluation project.
|
J Clin Nurs
|
2011
|
0.81
|
64
|
Challenges related to palliative care.
|
Lancet Oncol
|
2011
|
0.81
|
65
|
What is the meaning of palliative care in the Asia-Pacific region?
|
Asia Pac J Clin Oncol
|
2010
|
0.80
|
66
|
Dying well: factors that influence the provision of good end-of-life care for older people in acute and long-stay care settings in Ireland.
|
J Clin Nurs
|
2011
|
0.80
|
67
|
Nurse specialist assessment and management of palliative care patients who are depressed--a study of perceptions and attitudes.
|
J Palliat Care
|
2002
|
0.80
|
68
|
Survey of UK hospice and specialist palliative care adult bereavement services.
|
Int J Palliat Nurs
|
2004
|
0.80
|
69
|
End-of-life care in community hospitals: the perceptions of bereaved family members.
|
Palliat Med
|
2006
|
0.79
|
70
|
Specialist palliative care: patients' experiences.
|
J Adv Nurs
|
2003
|
0.79
|
71
|
Spouse caregivers of people with advanced dementia in nursing homes: a longitudinal narrative study.
|
Palliat Med
|
2013
|
0.79
|
72
|
The Cancer Experiences Collaborative: better research, by better researchers.
|
Palliat Med
|
2011
|
0.79
|
73
|
Consensus building on access to controlled medicines: a four-stage Delphi consensus procedure.
|
J Pain Symptom Manage
|
2013
|
0.79
|
74
|
The Prague Charter: urging governments to relieve suffering and ensure the right to palliative care.
|
Palliat Med
|
2013
|
0.79
|
75
|
Maintaining integrity in the face of death: a grounded theory to explain the perspectives of people affected by lung cancer about the expression of wishes for end of life care.
|
Int J Nurs Stud
|
2011
|
0.79
|
76
|
Patients with pancreatic cancer and relatives talk about preferred place of death and what influenced their preferences: a qualitative study.
|
BMJ Support Palliat Care
|
2011
|
0.78
|
77
|
"You get old, you get breathless, and you die": chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Barnsley, UK.
|
Health Place
|
2012
|
0.78
|
78
|
Evaluating an education programme in general palliative care for community nurses.
|
Int J Palliat Nurs
|
2006
|
0.78
|
79
|
From 'conductor' to 'second fiddle': older adult care recipients' perspectives on transitions in family caring at hospital admission.
|
Int J Nurs Stud
|
2012
|
0.78
|
80
|
Continuous sedation until death: the everyday moral reasoning of physicians, nurses and family caregivers in the UK, The Netherlands and Belgium.
|
BMC Med Ethics
|
2014
|
0.78
|
81
|
A pilot study into the use of a multisensory environment (Snoezelen) within a palliative day-care setting.
|
Int J Palliat Nurs
|
2003
|
0.78
|
82
|
The UK postmortem organ retention crisis: a qualitative study of its impact on parents.
|
J R Soc Med
|
2008
|
0.78
|
83
|
Mandatory communication skills training for cancer and palliative care staff: does one size fit all?
|
Eur J Oncol Nurs
|
2010
|
0.77
|
84
|
Care or custody? An evaluation of palliative care in prisons in North West England.
|
Palliat Med
|
2011
|
0.77
|
85
|
Dying in late old age: the final frontier?
|
Int J Palliat Nurs
|
2006
|
0.77
|
86
|
Antidepressant medication in patients with advanced cancer--an observational study.
|
QJM
|
2013
|
0.77
|
87
|
Out-of-hours medical cover in community hospitals: implications for palliative care.
|
Int J Palliat Nurs
|
2006
|
0.77
|
88
|
Using stroke to explore the life thread model: an alternative approach to understanding rehabilitation following an acquired disability.
|
Disabil Rehabil
|
2008
|
0.77
|
89
|
Breaking bad news sensitively: what is important to patients in their last year of life?
|
BMJ Support Palliat Care
|
2011
|
0.77
|
90
|
Supportive and palliative care research collaboratives in the United Kingdom: an unnatural experiment?
|
Palliat Med
|
2007
|
0.76
|
91
|
Teamworking in nursing homes.
|
J Adv Nurs
|
2004
|
0.76
|
92
|
Emergency and palliative care nurses' levels of anxiety about death and coping with death: a questionnaire survey.
|
Australas Emerg Nurs J
|
2013
|
0.76
|
93
|
What went wrong with the Liverpool Care Pathway and how can we avoid making the same mistakes again?
|
Int J Palliat Nurs
|
2013
|
0.76
|
94
|
Specialist palliative care in dementia: patients with dementia are unable to access appropriate palliative care.
|
BMJ
|
2005
|
0.75
|
95
|
Funding health and social services for older people - a qualitative study of care recipients in the last year of life.
|
J R Soc Med
|
2012
|
0.75
|
96
|
Re: Ensuring patient access to essential medicines while minimizing harmful use: a revised World Health Organization tool to improve national drug control policy. Letter to the editor.
|
J Pain Palliat Care Pharmacother
|
2012
|
0.75
|
97
|
Re: Jenni Burt, Rosalind Raine. The effect of age on referral to and use of specialist palliative care services in adult cancer patients: a systematic review. Age and Ageing (2006). Received 1 November 2005; accepted in revised form 2 February 2006 (pp. 1-8).
|
Age Ageing
|
2009
|
0.75
|
98
|
An exploration looking at the impact of domiciliary and day hospital delivery of stroke rehabilitation on informal carers.
|
Clin Rehabil
|
2004
|
0.75
|
99
|
Information sharing: its impact on donor and nondonor families' experiences in the hospital.
|
Prog Transplant
|
2006
|
0.75
|
100
|
The Liverpool Care Pathway: does it improve quality of dying? [corrected].
|
Br J Nurs
|
2011
|
0.75
|
101
|
Conducting research in palliative care patients: a burden or an opportunity?
|
Int J Palliat Nurs
|
2009
|
0.75
|
102
|
Are we using the users?
|
Int J Palliat Nurs
|
2002
|
0.75
|
103
|
Response to the editorial 'Palliative care and euthanasia: what is the view of the EAPC?'.
|
BMJ Support Palliat Care
|
2014
|
0.75
|
104
|
Issues of power, control and choice in children's hospice respite care services: a qualitative study.
|
Int J Palliat Nurs
|
2010
|
0.75
|
105
|
Taking on a critical new role for hospices.
|
Int J Palliat Nurs
|
2006
|
0.75
|
106
|
Sheila Payne.
|
Nurs Older People
|
2006
|
0.75
|
107
|
What is the value of narrative research as a form of enquiry in palliative care nursing?
|
Int J Palliat Nurs
|
2008
|
0.75
|
108
|
Governance in changing times: the experiences of hospice trustees in the United Kingdom.
|
Palliat Med
|
2009
|
0.75
|
109
|
Professor Geoffrey Warren Hanks (1946-2013): an appreciation of his contribution to Palliative Medicine.
|
Palliat Med
|
2013
|
0.75
|
110
|
How notorious do dying prisoners need to be to receive high quality end-of-life care?
|
Int J Palliat Nurs
|
2009
|
0.75
|