Search filters

List of works by Karen R Ryan

A national cross-sectional survey of constipation in patients attending cancer centres in Ireland

scientific article published on 14 June 2022

An exploration of the experience, confidence and attitudes of staff to the provision of palliative care to people with intellectual disabilities

scientific article published on 17 June 2010

Communication contexts about illness, death and dying for people with intellectual disabilities and life-limiting illness.

scientific article published in June 2011

Defining consensus norms for palliative care of people with intellectual disabilities in Europe, using Delphi methods: A White Paper from the European Association of Palliative Care

scientific article published on 7 September 2015

Delirium detection in clinical practice and research: critique of current tools and suggestions for future development.

scientific article published on September 2008

Delirium in adult cancer patients: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines†

scientific article published on 01 October 2018

Developing a palliative care competence framework for health and social care professionals: the experience in the Republic of Ireland

scientific article published on 22 December 2015

Does a palliative medicine service reduce hospital length of stay and costs in adults with a life-limiting illness?—a difference-in-differences evaluation of service expansion in Ireland

scientific article published in July 2024

Feasibility and acceptability of a patient-reported outcome intervention in chronic heart failure

scientific article published on September 2017

Funding models in palliative care: Lessons from international experience

scientific article

How empowering is hospital care for older people with advanced disease? Barriers and facilitators from a cross-national ethnography in England, Ireland and the USA.

scientific article

How many people will live and die with serious illness in Ireland to 2040? Estimated needs and costs using microsimulation

scientific article published in October 2024

Latex allergy--implications for Irish patients and healthcare workers.

scientific article

Left ventricular assist device withdrawal: an ethical discussion

scientific article published on 07 January 2013

Mirtazapine to alleviate severe breathlessness in patients with COPD or interstitial lung diseases (BETTER-B): an international, multicentre, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled, phase 3 mixed-method trial

scientific article published in October 2024

Mothers' perspectives of the experience and impact of caring for their child with a life-limiting neurodevelopmental disability

scientific article published on 25 June 2018

Place of Death for Adults Receiving Specialist Palliative Care in Their Last 3 Months of Life: Factors Associated With Preferred Place, Actual Place, and Place of Death Congruence

scientific article published in July 2024

Population-based palliative care planning in Ireland: how many people will live and die with serious illness to 2046?

scientific article published on 03 December 2019

Population-based palliative care planning in Ireland: how many people will live and die with serious illness to 2046?

scientific article published on 28 January 2020

Primary thromboprophylaxis in the palliative care setting: a qualitative systematic review.

scientific article

Review of cancer pain management in patients receiving maintenance methadone therapy.

scientific article published on 08 September 2010

Social and clinical determinants of preferences and their achievement at the end of life: prospective cohort study of older adults receiving palliative care in three countries

scientific article published on 23 November 2017

Strategies to address the shortcomings of commonly used advanced chronic heart failure descriptors to improve recruitment in palliative care research: A parallel mixed-methods feasibility study.

scientific article published in May 2017

The gap between policy and practice: a systematic review of patient-centred care interventions in chronic heart failure

scientific article

The nature and importance of quality of therapeutic relationships in the delivery of palliative care to people with intellectual disabilities.

scientific article published on 29 July 2014

The need for palliative care in Ireland: a population-based estimate of palliative care using routine mortality data, inclusive of nonmalignant conditions

scientific article

Understanding how a palliative-specific patient-reported outcome intervention works to facilitate patient-centred care in advanced heart failure: A qualitative study.

scientific article published in November 2017

Validation of the confusion assessment method in the palliative care setting

scientific article published on 14 November 2008