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1Improving the Quality of Spiritual Care as a Dimension of Palliative Care: The Report of the Consensus ConferenceJournal of Palliative Medicine20091,084
2Place of Care in Advanced Cancer: A Qualitative Systematic Literature Review of Patient PreferencesJournal of Palliative Medicine2000795
3Improving the Spiritual Dimension of Whole Person Care: Reaching National and International ConsensusJournal of Palliative Medicine2014593
4Impact of an Inpatient Palliative Care Team: A Randomized Controlled TrialJournal of Palliative Medicine2008503
5Identifying Patients in Need of a Palliative Care Assessment in the Hospital SettingA Consensus Report from the Center to Advance Palliative CareJournal of Palliative Medicine2011466
6Palliative Sedation Therapy in the Last Weeks of Life: A Literature Review and Recommendations for StandardsJournal of Palliative Medicine2007398
7National Consensus Project Clinical Practice Guidelines for Quality Palliative Care Guidelines, 4th EditionJournal of Palliative Medicine2018382
8Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Palliative CareJournal of Palliative Medicine2013346
9Study Design, Precision, and Validity in Observational StudiesJournal of Palliative Medicine2009341
10The Growth of Palliative Care in U.S. Hospitals: A Status ReportJournal of Palliative Medicine2016328
11Religious Coping is Associated with the Quality of Life of Patients with Advanced CancerJournal of Palliative Medicine2006310
12Prognostic Significance of the “Surprise” Question in Cancer PatientsJournal of Palliative Medicine2010301
13Predictors of Depression and Life Satisfaction Among Spousal Caregivers in Hospice: Application of a Stress Process ModelJournal of Palliative Medicine2003290
14Effectiveness of a Home-Based Palliative Care Program for End-of-LifeJournal of Palliative Medicine2003254
15Dying Trajectory in the Last Year of Life: Does Cancer Trajectory Fit Other Diseases?Journal of Palliative Medicine2001251
16Cost and Utilization Outcomes of Patients Receiving Hospital-Based Palliative Care ConsultationJournal of Palliative Medicine2006248
17Pain and Ethnicity in the United States: A Systematic ReviewJournal of Palliative Medicine2006244
18Symptoms in Advanced Renal Disease: A Cross-Sectional Survey of Symptom Prevalence in Stage 5 Chronic Kidney Disease Managed without DialysisJournal of Palliative Medicine2007229
19A High-Volume Specialist Palliative Care Unit and Team May Reduce In-Hospital End-of-Life Care CostsJournal of Palliative Medicine2003224
20Evidence-Based Palliative Care in the Intensive Care Unit: A Systematic Review of InterventionsJournal of Palliative Medicine2014223
21National Consensus Project for Quality Palliative Care: Clinical Practice Guidelines for Quality Palliative Care, Executive SummaryJournal of Palliative Medicine2004220
22Palliative Medicine Review: PrognosticationJournal of Palliative Medicine2008217
23Update on Bereavement Research: Evidence-Based Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Complicated BereavementJournal of Palliative Medicine2006212
24Health Literacy not Race Predicts End-of-Life Care PreferencesJournal of Palliative Medicine2008206
25Communication between Physicians and Family Caregivers about Care at the End of Life: When Do Discussions Occur and What Is Said?Journal of Palliative Medicine2005205
26Knowledge, Attitudes, and Beliefs about End-of-life Care among Inner-City African Americans and LatinosJournal of Palliative Medicine2004204
27Variability in Access to Hospital Palliative Care in the United StatesJournal of Palliative Medicine2008204
28Understanding Breathlessness: Cross-Sectional Comparison of Symptom Burden and Palliative Care Needs in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and CancerJournal of Palliative Medicine2010202
29The Growth of Palliative Care Programs in United States HospitalsJournal of Palliative Medicine2005200
30Inpatient Palliative Care for Patients with Acute Heart Failure: Outcomes from a Randomized TrialJournal of Palliative Medicine2015199
31Achieving Goal-Concordant Care: A Conceptual Model and Approach to Measuring Serious Illness Communication and Its ImpactJournal of Palliative Medicine2018198
32The Cultivation of Prognostic Awareness Through the Provision of Early Palliative Care in the Ambulatory Setting: A Communication GuideJournal of Palliative Medicine2013195
33Preparedness for the Death of a Loved One and Mental Health in Bereaved Caregivers of Patients with Dementia: Findings from the REACH StudyJournal of Palliative Medicine2006191
34Hospital-Based Palliative Care Consultation: Effects on Hospital CostJournal of Palliative Medicine2010189
35Methadone Use in Cancer Patients with Pain: A ReviewJournal of Palliative Medicine2002188
36Conservative Management of End-Stage Renal Disease without Dialysis: A Systematic ReviewJournal of Palliative Medicine2012186
37The Costs of Waiting: Implications of the Timing of Palliative Care Consultation among a Cohort of Decedents at a Comprehensive Cancer CenterJournal of Palliative Medicine2016175
38Positive and Negative Religious Coping and Well-Being in Women with Breast CancerJournal of Palliative Medicine2009173
39“If God Wanted Me Yesterday, I Wouldn't Be Here Today”: Religious and Spiritual Themes in Patients' Experiences of Advanced CancerJournal of Palliative Medicine2010173
40Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Hospice Care: A Systematic ReviewJournal of Palliative Medicine2008168
41America's Care of Serious Illness: A State-by-State Report Card on Access to Palliative Care in Our Nation's HospitalsJournal of Palliative Medicine2011168
42Moving Upstream: A Review of the Evidence of the Impact of Outpatient Palliative CareJournal of Palliative Medicine2013165
43Caring for a Loved One with Advanced Cancer: Determinants of Psychological Distress in Family CaregiversJournal of Palliative Medicine2006164
44Meeting the Supportive Needs of Family Caregivers in Palliative Care: Challenges for Health ProfessionalsJournal of Palliative Medicine2004162
45Outcome Evaluation of a Randomized Trial of the PhoenixCare Intervention: Program of Case Management and Coordinated Care for the Seriously Chronically IllJournal of Palliative Medicine2006162
46Perceptions and Utilization of Palliative Care Services in Acute Care HospitalsJournal of Palliative Medicine2007162
47Preparing Caregivers for the Death of a Loved One: A Theoretical Framework and Suggestions for Future ResearchJournal of Palliative Medicine2006161
48Symptoms, Comorbidities, and Health Care in Advanced Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease or Chronic Heart FailureJournal of Palliative Medicine2011160
49A Respiratory Distress Observation Scale for Patients Unable To Self-Report DyspneaJournal of Palliative Medicine2010153
50The Seattle Pediatric Palliative Care Project: Effects on Family Satisfaction and Health-Related Quality of LifeJournal of Palliative Medicine2006152