Spiritual care as an integrated approach to palliative care for patients with neurodegenerative diseases and their caregivers: a literature review | Zendy

Piret Paal | Zendy; Katharina Maria Lex | Zendy; Cornelia Brandstötter | Zendy; Christiane Weck | Zendy; Stefan Lorenzl | Zendy

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Spiritual care as an integrated approach to palliative care for patients with neurodegenerative diseases and their caregivers: a literature review

Author(s) -

Piret Paal,

Katharina Maria Lex,

Cornelia Brandstötter,

Christiane Weck,

Stefan Lorenzl

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

annals of palliative medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.546

H-Index - 19

eISSN - 2224-5839

pISSN - 2224-5820

DOI - 10.21037/apm.2020.03.37

Subject(s) - medicine , palliative care , limiting , health care , value (mathematics) , medline , nursing , economic growth , mechanical engineering , machine learning , computer science , law , political science , engineering , economics

A literature review of the PubMed and Web of Science was conducted to identify peerreviewed publications on this topic. Additional search was carried out using Google Scholar. This article reflects on the current state of art in spiritual care as an integrated palliative care approach for patients with neurodegenerative diseases and their caregivers. It proposes developing belief and value based care models for people with life-limiting conditions and their caregivers to prevent health related suffering.

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