Center for Research on End-of-Life Care

News and Updates

2018 Kellen Junior Faculty Fellowship Awarded to Dr. Shen at Center for Research on End of Life Care.

January 22, 2019

We are so delightful to congratulate Dr. Shen on receiving the 2018 Kellen Junior Faculty Fellowship to sponsor her work on Advance care planning (ACP)! Dr. Shen will be awarded a one-time, non-renewable grant of $50,000 for her project, and we are excited to see more excellent results from her.

Want to know more about Dr. Shen's work? Advance care planning (ACP) is critical to the provision of quality end-of-life (EoL) care and has been associated with greater likelihood of patients’... Read More

Our article recommended in F1000Prime as being of special significance in its field by F1000 Faculty Member Alain Vuylsteke

January 22, 2019


It's our great honor to share the news about the recommendation of our article: Underdetection and undertreatment of dyspnea in critically ill patients., American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2018 (DOI: 10.3410/f.734522562.793555056).

Dr Vuylsteke's recommendation can be read from here https://f1000.com/prime/734522562?subscriptioncode=1d0872dc-897b-4b84-9d1a-a7b7aed66786&utm_medium=email&utm_source=prime_ypp. If your institution does not... Read More

Pre-loss personal factors and prolonged grief disorder in bereaved mothers

November 9, 2018

New publication available from Richard D. Goldstein et al.! Link to the article: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0033291718003264

Abstract

Background. Identifying characteristics of individuals at greatest risk for prolonged grief disorder (PGD) can improve its detection and elucidate the etiology of the disorder. The Safe Passage Study, a study of women at high risk for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), prospectively examined the psychosocial functioning of women while monitoring... Read More

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