Existential aspects of suffering are addressed by psycho-oncologic interventions directed at meaning [ 29, 53, 57] and dignity [ 35, 54].
The importance of psychosocial, psychotherapeutic and spiritual interventions to relieve suffering and restore meaning in advanced cancer patients is acknowledged and individual and group psychotherapy for advanced cancer patients has been developed [ 30, 32, 49- 53], with recent studies focusing on meaning-centered interventions [ 30, 49, 50] and dignity [ 51].
These included measures of: depression (9 studies), anxiety (6 studies), symptoms (4 studies), quality of life (7 studies), hope (5 studies), spiritual well-being (2 studies), dignity (7 studies), function (3 studies) and other psychosocial or palliative care-related concepts (5 studies).
PAGE A9 'Dignity,' or Dullness?
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The Temple Rebuilt – 2. Dignity as the basis of bioethical regulations – 3. The identity of the human being – biological reductionism or a new basis for metaphysics?
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Data on EQ-5D-3L, SF-12 (used to calculate SF-6D), an EQ-5D dignity bolt-on question, demographic and wound specific questions were collected.
Both surveys consisted of the EQ-5D-3 L [ 34] and SF-12 [ 35], demographic and wound specific questions and the Sheffield EQ-5D dignity bolt-on question [ 36, 37].
ANZCTR Trial Number: ACTRN12611000410954 Dignity therapy is a brief psychotherapeutic intervention which has been shown to enhance the end of life experience in people with life-limiting conditions [ 1].
