“Definition and prevalence of episodic dyspnea in patients with advanced lung cancer”
Directors: Dr Josep Porta, Dr Deborah Moreno Doctoral student: Joaquim Julià, MD
Directors: Dr Josep Porta, Dr Deborah Moreno Doctoral student: Joaquim Julià, MD
Directors: Dr Cristina Monforte, Dr Iris Crespo Doctoral student: Blanca Goñi Fuster, RN, MPH https://www.tdx.cat/bitstream/handle/10803/620243/Tesi_Deborah_Moreno_Alonso..pdf?sequence=6&isAllowed=y
Balaguer A, Monforte-Royo C, Tomás-Sábado J. Schedule for Meaning in Life Evaluation. Spanish version. In: Michalos AC. Encyclopedia of Quality of Life Research. Hardcover: Springer; 2013. pp. ISBN 978-94-007-0752-8
Monforte-Royo C, Villavicencio Chávez C, Tomás-Sábado J, Balaguer A. The wish to hasten death: A review of clinical studies. Psychooncology. 2011; 20: 795–804
Balaguer A, Martin-Ancel A, Ortigoza-Escobar D, Escribano J, Argemi J. The model of palliative care in the perinatal setting: a review of the literature. BMC Pediatr. 2012 Mar 12;12(1):25.
Monforte-Royo C, Balaguer A, Villavicencio-Chávez, C. What does the wish to hasten death mean for the palliative patient? Christoph Rehmann-Sutter, Heike Gudat, Kathrin Ohnsorge. The Patients’ Wish to Die: Research, Ethics and Palliative Care. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2015; pp. 231-241. ISBN 978–0–19–871398–2. Library of Congress Control Number: 2015930595.
Cancer and its treatments are known to contribute to cognitive difficulties that can interfere with various aspects of life. Despite the implications for all those with cancer, research has overwhelmingly focused on the impact of cognitive difficulties in cancer survivors. To raise awareness of this gap in research and treatment, on 19 June, the WeCare…
For the first time ever, on 17 June, the WeCare Chair organised a course for UIC Barcelona students aimed at fostering tools and communication skills for use in complex clinical situations. The course was divided into two parts: an initial theory part, which laid down the foundations for a good communicative process; and a second…
Balaguer A. Cuidados paliativos. Tratado de Pediatría Cruz. In: AEP Asociación Española de Pediatría. Ed. Panamericana. 2014
Dr Andrea Rodríguez-Prat, a researcher in the WeCare Chair, carried out a research stay at the University of Alberta (Edmonton, Canada) between December 2018 and May 2019. During her stay, she worked with Dr Donna Wilson, professor in the Faculty of Nursing, president of the Alberta Palliative Care Hospice Association and an expert in research…