CONTEXT: Parents of patients with a serious illness experience psychological distress, which impacts parents' wellbeing and, potentially, their ability to care for their children. Parent psychological distress may be influenced by children's symptom…
Pediatric palliative care treats patients with a wide variety of advanced illness conditions, often with substantial levels of pain and other symptoms. Clinical and research advancements regarding symptom management for these patients are hampered by…
AIMS: The aim of this paper is to report the rates and reasons for refusal given by 817 eligible participants from 10 completed and ongoing nursing and behavioural medicine studies in paediatric oncology from 1994 to 2004. BACKGROUND: Eligible…