Published in J Clin Oncol on June 25, 2012
Associations between palliative chemotherapy and adult cancer patients' end of life care and place of death: prospective cohort study. BMJ (2014) 3.90
Hospital can be the actively chosen place for death. J Clin Oncol (2013) 1.09
Medical manuscripts impact of hospice enrollment on cost and length of stay of a terminal admission. Am J Hosp Palliat Care (2012) 0.87
Patient Preferences versus Family Physicians' Perceptions Regarding the Place of End-of-Life Care and Death: A Nationwide Study in Taiwan. J Palliat Med (2015) 0.78
Settings of Care within Hospice: New Options and Questions about Dying "At Home" J Hosp Palliat Nurs (2013) 0.78
Same agency, different teams: perspectives from home and inpatient hospice care. Qual Health Res (2014) 0.78
Not quite seamless: transitions between home and inpatient hospice. J Palliat Med (2014) 0.78
Hospice Enrollment, Local Hospice Utilization Patterns, and Rehospitalization in Medicare Patients. J Palliat Med (2015) 0.77
Reply to D.C. Currow et al. J Clin Oncol (2013) 0.75
End-of-life care for head and neck cancer patients: a population-based study. Support Care Cancer (2016) 0.75
Factors considered important at the end of life by patients, family, physicians, and other care providers. JAMA (2000) 10.43
Terminal cancer care and patients' preference for place of death: a prospective study. BMJ (1990) 7.72
Regression modelling strategies for improved prognostic prediction. Stat Med (1984) 7.09
Factors influencing death at home in terminally ill patients with cancer: systematic review. BMJ (2006) 5.71
Influence of patient preferences and local health system characteristics on the place of death. SUPPORT Investigators. Study to Understand Prognoses and Preferences for Risks and Outcomes of Treatment. J Am Geriatr Soc (1998) 4.45
Prognosis and prognostic research: Developing a prognostic model. BMJ (2009) 4.38
Families' perception of the added value of hospice in the nursing home. J Am Geriatr Soc (2000) 3.23
Is there evidence that palliative care teams alter end-of-life experiences of patients and their caregivers? J Pain Symptom Manage (2003) 3.11
Factors associated with site of death: a national study of where people die. Med Care (2003) 2.12
Actual and preferred place of death of cancer patients. Results from the Italian survey of the dying of cancer (ISDOC). J Epidemiol Community Health (2006) 2.06
Factors associated with home versus institutional death among cancer patients in Connecticut. J Am Geriatr Soc (2001) 1.97
Associations between home death and GP involvement in palliative cancer care. Br J Gen Pract (2009) 1.84
When death is imminent: where terminally ill patients with cancer prefer to die and why. Cancer Nurs (2003) 1.81
Is the palliative performance scale a useful predictor of mortality in a heterogeneous hospice population? J Palliat Med (2005) 1.74
Reporting methods in studies developing prognostic models in cancer: a review. BMC Med (2010) 1.68
Preferences for place of care and place of death among informal caregivers of the terminally ill. Palliat Med (2005) 1.63
Which patients with cancer die at home? A study of six European countries using death certificate data. J Clin Oncol (2010) 1.58
Validity of the palliative performance scale from a survival perspective. J Pain Symptom Manage (1999) 1.51
Determinants of place of death for terminal cancer patients. Cancer Invest (2001) 1.49
Place of death of Houston area residents with cancer over a two-year period. J Pain Symptom Manage (2003) 1.44
Predicting survival with the Palliative Performance Scale in a minority-serving hospice and palliative care program. J Pain Symptom Manage (2008) 1.33
Can this patient be discharged home? Factors associated with at-home death among patients with cancer. J Clin Oncol (2011) 1.20
General practitioner awareness of preferred place of death and correlates of dying in a preferred place: a nationwide mortality follow-back study in the Netherlands. J Pain Symptom Manage (2009) 1.18
Dying to be home? Preferred location of death of first-generation black Caribbean and native-born white patients in the United Kingdom. J Palliat Med (2004) 1.12
Factors associated with lower rates of in-hospital death. J Palliat Med (2002) 1.11
Length of survival in hospice for cancer patients referred from a comprehensive cancer center. Am J Hosp Palliat Care (2009) 1.08
Awareness of hospice services: results of a national survey. Public Health Rep (1989) 0.83
The clinical course of advanced dementia. N Engl J Med (2009) 9.54
Driven to tiers: socioeconomic and racial disparities in the quality of nursing home care. Milbank Q (2004) 3.84
Clinical and organizational factors associated with feeding tube use among nursing home residents with advanced cognitive impairment. JAMA (2003) 3.66
A national study of the location of death for older persons with dementia. J Am Geriatr Soc (2005) 3.45
End-of-life transitions among nursing home residents with cognitive issues. N Engl J Med (2011) 2.87
The influence of nursing home culture on the use of feeding tubes. Arch Intern Med (2010) 2.80
Advanced dementia research in the nursing home: the CASCADE study. Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord (2006) 2.24
Comfort feeding only: a proposal to bring clarity to decision-making regarding difficulty with eating for persons with advanced dementia. J Am Geriatr Soc (2010) 2.22
Factors associated with site of death: a national study of where people die. Med Care (2003) 2.12
End-of-life care in black and white: race matters for medical care of dying patients and their families. J Am Geriatr Soc (2005) 1.92
Prediction of 6-month survival of nursing home residents with advanced dementia using ADEPT vs hospice eligibility guidelines. JAMA (2010) 1.87
Discussions with physicians about hospice among patients with metastatic lung cancer. Arch Intern Med (2009) 1.77
Ameliorating pain in nursing homes: a collaborative quality-improvement project. J Am Geriatr Soc (2004) 1.75
Alzheimer's disease patients' and caregivers' capacity, competency, and reasons to enroll in an early-phase Alzheimer's disease clinical trial. J Am Geriatr Soc (2002) 1.65
Changes in Medicare costs with the growth of hospice care in nursing homes. N Engl J Med (2015) 1.62
Palliative medicine: politics and policy. J Palliat Med (2010) 1.49
Use of feeding tubes in nursing home residents with severe cognitive impairment. JAMA (2002) 1.48
Effect of the Medicare face-to-face visit requirement on hospice utilization. J Palliat Med (2013) 1.45
Intensive care utilization among nursing home residents with advanced cognitive and severe functional impairment. J Palliat Med (2014) 1.42
Natural history of feeding-tube use in nursing home residents with advanced dementia. J Am Med Dir Assoc (2009) 1.34
Late referral to hospice and bereaved family member perception of quality of end-of-life care. J Pain Symptom Manage (2005) 1.29
Hospice and palliative care in nursing homes. Clin Geriatr Med (2004) 1.29
Advance directives: time to move on. Ann Intern Med (2004) 1.24
Perceptions of cost constraints, resource limitations, and rationing in United States intensive care units: results of a national survey. Crit Care Med (2008) 1.23
Does hospice improve quality of care for persons dying from dementia? J Am Geriatr Soc (2011) 1.22
Decisions to forgo hospitalization in advanced dementia: a nationwide study. J Am Geriatr Soc (2007) 1.21
Bereaved family members' evaluation of hospice care: what factors influence overall satisfaction with services? J Pain Symptom Manage (2008) 1.16
Access to hospice for African Americans: are they informed about the option of hospice? J Palliat Med (2006) 1.15
Advanced dementia: state of the art and priorities for the next decade. Ann Intern Med (2012) 1.12
Hospice use and outcomes in nursing home residents with advanced dementia. J Am Geriatr Soc (2010) 1.08
Hospice care for patients with dementia. J Pain Symptom Manage (2007) 1.07
Palliative care needs of cancer patients in U.S. nursing homes. J Palliat Med (2005) 1.06
Race, treatment preferences, and hospice enrollment: eligibility criteria may exclude patients with the greatest needs for care. Cancer (2009) 1.04
Advancing the science of hospice care: Coalition of Hospices Organized to Investigate Comparative Effectiveness. Curr Opin Support Palliat Care (2012) 1.03
Five things physicians and patients should question in hospice and palliative medicine. J Pain Symptom Manage (2013) 1.02
How well are we caring for caregivers? Prevalence of grief-related symptoms and need for bereavement support among long-term care staff. J Pain Symptom Manage (2005) 1.02
A memory and organizational aid improves Alzheimer disease research consent capacity: results of a randomized, controlled trial. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry (2010) 1.01
Frequency of long-acting opioid analgesic initiation in opioid-naïve nursing home residents. J Pain Symptom Manage (2009) 0.99
Not so black and white: nursing home concentration of Hispanics associated with prevalence of pressure ulcers. J Am Med Dir Assoc (2008) 0.99
The advanced dementia prognostic tool: a risk score to estimate survival in nursing home residents with advanced dementia. J Pain Symptom Manage (2010) 0.98
African American bereaved family members' perceptions of the quality of hospice care: lessened disparities, but opportunities to improve remain. J Pain Symptom Manage (2007) 0.97
Symptom trends in the last year of life from 1998 to 2010: a cohort study. Ann Intern Med (2015) 0.97
Defining patient safety in hospice: principles to guide measurement and public reporting. J Palliat Med (2012) 0.97
Now is the time to embrace nursing homes as a place of care for dying persons. J Palliat Med (2003) 0.96
Hospice eligibility in patients who died in a tertiary care center. J Hosp Med (2011) 0.88
What's race got to do with it? J Clin Oncol (2009) 0.87
Time for change in culture. Intensive Care Med (2012) 0.85
Survival after dialysis discontinuation and hospice enrollment for ESRD. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol (2013) 0.84
Resurrecting treatment histories of dead patients. JAMA (2005) 0.83
Do-not-resuscitate orders and hospitalization of nursing home residents: trumping, neglect, or shared decision-making at the eleventh hour. J Am Geriatr Soc (2004) 0.82
Decision making and outcomes of a hospice patient hospitalized with a hip fracture. J Pain Symptom Manage (2012) 0.82
Are depressed patients more likely to share health care decisions with others? J Palliat Med (2004) 0.82
Transitions of care and changes in distressing pain. J Pain Symptom Manage (2006) 0.82
Do phase 1 patients have greater needs for palliative care compared with other cancer patients? Cancer (2009) 0.81
The impact of the Patient Self-Determination Act's requirement that states describe law concerning patients' rights. J Law Med Ethics (1993) 0.81
Hospice care for patients with dementia: does volume make a difference? J Pain Symptom Manage (2008) 0.81
Why would caregivers not want to treat their relative's Alzheimer's disease? J Am Geriatr Soc (2003) 0.80
Patterns of functional decline in hospice: what can individuals and their families expect? J Am Geriatr Soc (2013) 0.80
Do patients with advanced cognitive impairment admitted to hospitals with higher rates of feeding tube insertion have improved survival? J Pain Symptom Manage (2012) 0.79
You won't know if you're improving unless you measure: recommendations for evaluating Hospice-Veteran Partnerships. J Pain Symptom Manage (2006) 0.79
Would caregivers of Alzheimer disease patients involve their relative in a decision to use an AD-slowing medication? Am J Geriatr Psychiatry (2005) 0.79
Families' perceptions of veterans' distress due to post-traumatic stress disorder-related symptoms at the end of life. J Pain Symptom Manage (2010) 0.78
The art versus science of predicting prognosis: can a prognostic index predict short-term mortality better than experienced nurses do? J Palliat Med (2012) 0.78
Got volunteers? Association of hospice use of volunteers with bereaved family members' overall rating of the quality of end-of-life care. J Pain Symptom Manage (2010) 0.77
Reply to D.C. Currow et al. J Clin Oncol (2013) 0.75
Hispanic language version of the family evaluation of hospice care. J Pain Symptom Manage (2007) 0.75
An Examination of the First 30 Days After Patients are Discharged to the Community From Hip Fracture Postacute Care. Med Care (2015) 0.75
Improving communication and rethinking hospice care. Chest (2010) 0.75
Going for A-SURF: simple tool for interdisciplinary triage of inpatient palliative care consults. J Palliat Med (2014) 0.75
Last word with ... SUE FARRINGTON. Community Pract (2016) 0.75
Wrongful resuscitation. AORN J (2010) 0.75
Foreword: quality improvement efforts: advancing the science of palliative care. J Pain Symptom Manage (2011) 0.75
Big Data and End-of-Life Care: Promise and Peril. J Palliat Med (2016) 0.75
Palliative care teams: self-reflection - past, present, and future. J Pain Symptom Manage (2002) 0.75