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Access and attitudes toward palliative care among movement disorders clinicians
Miyasaki, Janis M.; Lim, Shen‐Yang; Chaudhuri, K. Ray; Antonini, Angelo; Piemonte, Maria; Richfield, Edward; Alburquerque Gonzalez, DanielaBackground: Neuropalliative care is an emerging field for those with neurodegenerative illnesses, but access to neuropalliative care remains limited. Objective: We sought to determine Movement Disorder Society (MDS) members' attitudes and access to palliative care. Methods: A quantitative and qualitative survey instrument was developed by the MDS Palliative Care Task Force and e-mailed to all members for comple...
The impact of COVID-19 on palliative care for people with Parkinson’s and respo...
Chaudhuri, K Ray; Rukavina, Katarina; McConvey, Victor; Antonini, Angelo; Lorenzl, Stefan; Bhidayasiri, Roongroj; Piemonte, Maria Elisa PimentelIntroduction: Although in some countries, palliative care (PC) still remains poorly implemented, its importance throughout the course of Parkinson's disease (PD) is increasingly being acknowledged. With an emergence of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic, growing emphasis has been placed on the palliative needs of people with Parkinson's (PwP), particularly elderly, frail, and ...