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September 10, 2025BMJ OpenOpen Access

Hospice care support priorities and perceptions of family caregivers of individuals with end-stage heart failure in China: a qualitative study

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CCChunyan ChenHZHaixiang ZhuYWYehua Wang

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Qualitative study reveals caregiver support priorities and emotional needs in hospice care, highlighting resource demands.

Key Points

  • Caregivers reported a strong desire for collaborative decision-making in palliative care, stressing its importance.
  • Participants identified the need for appropriate healthcare resources to effectively manage end-stage heart failure support.
  • Emotional respite and support emerged as critical factors for caregivers navigating hospice settings.
  • Knowledge and information about hospice care and heart failure were prioritized by caregivers for better management.

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Chen et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c23cf6b210217d6478bdc9https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2025-103569
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