Clinical and Communication Factors Associated With Family Conflict in Palliative Care Units: A Survey of Bereaved Families in Japan
Our findings suggest that abrupt clinical deterioration is associated with family conflict. Confirming patients' and families' wishes regarding CPR during hospitalization may help reduce family conflict in PCUs.
Authors
- Yutaka Hatano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9797-3487)
- Yoshiyuki Kizawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2456-5092)
- Isseki Maeda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0018-3359)
- Mitsunori Miyashita (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7637-0409)
- Hiroto Ishiki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0800-2161)
- Tatsuya Morita (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7257-7429)
- Jun Hamano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0304-9881)
- Kento Masukawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5993-0822)
- Satoru Tsuneto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8219-9962)
- Takashi Yamaguchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3060-0245)
- Hiroyuki Otani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2437-4344)
- Masanori Mori (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5489-9395)
- Yasuo Shima
Institutions
- Hamamatsu University (JP)
- University of Tsukuba (JP)
- Tohoku University (JP)
- Kyoto University (JP)
- Seirei Mikatabara General Hospital (JP)
- National Hospital Organization Kyushu Cancer Center (JP)
- Saiseikaisenri Hospital (JP)
- Japan Association for Development of Community Medicine (JP)
- Hiroshima Kyoritsu Hospital (JP)
- National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (US)
- Tokyo National Hospital (JP)
- Kobe University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cancer Medicine
- Published
- 2025-08-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.71192
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.76