Table 2.
Literature Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria.
Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
Human studies published in English
Peer-reviewed observational and experimental studies (i.e. no commentaries)
Studies that report the existing model of PC
Studies involving palliative care at any level, including practicing specialists, general practitioners, patients, and/or family members
Studies focusing mainly on existing PC barriers
Qualitative and quantitative research studies
Experimental studies not evaluating palliative care interventions
Experimental studies evaluating palliative care but not focused on patient–family dyad
Non-English-language studies
Animal studies
RMMJ
Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal
Rambam Health Care Campus
2020 October; 11(4): e0034.
ISSN: 2076-9172
Published online 2020 October 14.
doi: 10.5041/RMMJ.10394
Copyright: © 2020 Senderovich and McFadyen.