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Challenges in Palliative Care Research: Experience from a Randomized Controlled Trial in Refractory Cancer Cachexia

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  • Citation Reid J, Scott D, Porter S

  • There is a paucity of research studies in palliative care with less than 1% of clinical trials being relevant to the hospice and palliative care setting.[1]

  • Previous research has demonstrated that palliative care patients[7,8] and their families[9] are willing to be involved in palliative care research and the onus to conduct high quality rigorous research with this client group lies with researchers.[10]

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Citation Reid J, Scott D, Porter S. Lecturer in Cancer Nursing School of Nursing and Midwifery Queen’s University Belfast Room 06.312, Medical Biology Centre Block 97 Health Sciences 97 Lisburn Road Belfast BT9 7BL, UK Tel. 00442890972459 E-mail: j.reid@qub.ac.uk

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