All Outputs (2)

Improving caring quality for people with dementia in nursing homes using IPOS-Dem: A stepped-wedge cluster randomized controlled trial protocol (2021)
Journal Article
Spichiger, F., Koppitz, A. L., De Wolf-Linder, S., Murtagh, F. E., Volken, T., & Larkin, P. (in press). Improving caring quality for people with dementia in nursing homes using IPOS-Dem: A stepped-wedge cluster randomized controlled trial protocol. Journal of advanced nursing, https://doi.org/10.1111/jan.14953

Aims: We aim to evaluate the effectiveness of the Integrated Palliative Care Outcome Scale for people with dementia-based case studies to improve the caring quality for people with dementia in nursing homes by frontline staff and family members. Back... Read More about Improving caring quality for people with dementia in nursing homes using IPOS-Dem: A stepped-wedge cluster randomized controlled trial protocol.

Palliative medicine in the intensive care unit: needs, delivery, quality (2021)
Journal Article
Hill, S., Dawood, A., Boland, E., Leahy, H. E., & Murtagh, F. (in press). Palliative medicine in the intensive care unit: needs, delivery, quality. BMJ supportive & palliative care, Article 2795. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjspcare-2020-002795

Background: 15%-20% of critical care patients die during their hospital admission. This service evaluation assesses quality of palliative care in intensive care units (ICUs) compared with national standards. Methods: Retrospective review of records f... Read More about Palliative medicine in the intensive care unit: needs, delivery, quality.