Talking about desire to die: Talking past each other? A framework analysis of interview triads with patients, informal caregivers, and health professionals
Awareness of typical communication strategies is necessary to foresee potential pitfalls such as loss of information or acting on unchecked assumptions. To reduce distress and increase information flow, health professionals should actively approach informal caregivers for desire to die conversations.
Authors
- Thomas Dojan
- Raymond Voltz
- Carolin Rosendahl
- Thessa W. Thölking (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7394-8378)
- Leonie Gehrke
- Kathleen Boström (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3159-6535)
- Kerstin Kremeike (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4316-2379)
Institutions
- Radboud University Nijmegen (NL)
- University of Cologne (DE)
- Radboud University Medical Center (NL)
- Düsseldorf University Hospital (DE)
- University Hospital Cologne (DE)
- Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Palliative & Supportive Care
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s1478951524002104
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.76
Funders
- Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung