Neuropalliative care for progressive neurological diseases: A scoping review on models of care and priorities for future research.

Background: Neuropalliative care is a newly-defined subspeciality bringing specific aspects of fields of neurology and palliative care together to better meet the complex care needs of people with progressive neurological diseases. Examining these needs would help provide guidance about developing relevant models of care and identify gaps in research knowledge.

Aim: To identify current models and approaches to neuropalliative care for people with progressive neurological diseases and the priorities for future research work.

Death anxiety interventions in patients with advanced cancer: A systematic review.

Background: Death anxiety is a common issue in adult patients with advanced cancer and can have a large impact on quality of life and end-of-life care. Interventions are available to assist but are scarcely used in everyday practice.

Aim: To assess quantitative studies on interventions for adult patients with advanced cancer suffering from death anxiety.