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ArticleJournal of palliative care2023

The Final Frontier: Palliative Care in Space is an Inevitability.

Sheryn Tan, Vienna Tran, Brandon Stretton, Aashray Gupta, Joshua Kovoor, Stephen Bacchi

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Article in Journal of palliative care, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
0citing papers in PubMed
0.4field-weighted citation impact, top 42% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

0 citing papers in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

No citing paper in PubMed yet.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Sheryn TanThe University of Adelaide, Adelaide Medical School, Adelaide, SA, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-8310-0853
Vienna TranThe University of Adelaide, Adelaide Medical School, Adelaide, SA, Australia.
Brandon StrettonThe University of Adelaide, Adelaide Medical School, Adelaide, SA, Australia.
Aashray GuptaThe University of Adelaide, Adelaide Medical School, Adelaide, SA, Australia.
Joshua KovoorThe University of Adelaide, Adelaide Medical School, Adelaide, SA, Australia.
Stephen BacchiThe University of Adelaide, Adelaide Medical School, Adelaide, SA, Australia.
Royal Adelaide Hospital · AUThe University of Adelaide · AU

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

As space exploration becomes increasingly common, palliative care for astronauts will require greater consideration. All aspects of palliative care need to be specifically adapted for astronauts. For example, addressing additional circumstances such as inability to see loved ones from Earth will be an important part of meeting their psychological and spiritual needs. A different approach to pharmacological management of end-of-life symptoms is also warranted due to changes in human physiology and pharmacokinetics in space.

Indexed as

AstronautsPalliative CareSpace FlightHumansTerminal Careastronautend-of-lifepainspaceflightsymptom control

Identifiers

PMID36846866
PMCPMC10566210
OpenAlexW4322495137

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Registered trials

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