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  1. Meaning in Life in Palliative Cancer Care: Psychosocial and Existential Outcomes—A Systematic Review

    Article • Journal of Palliative Care, February 2026, SAGE Publications

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  2. Authors’ Reply to Letter to the Editor: “Early Integration of Palliative Care in Nononcological Patients: A Systematic Review”

    Article • Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, February 2026, Elsevier

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  3. Life Review Interventions in Palliative Care: A Systematic Review of Patient-Centered Outcomes

    Article • American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine®, January 2026, SAGE Publications

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  4. Use of continuous morphine infusions in end-of-life care in an internal medicine ward

    Article • European Journal of Internal Medicine, January 2026, Elsevier

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  5. Recognizing and Predicting the Syndrome of Imminent Death (≤14 Days): A Systematic Review

    Article • Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, January 2026, Elsevier

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  6. Integrating Palliative Care in Parkinson’s Disease and Related Disorders: A Systematic Review of Patient and Caregiver Outcomes

    Article • American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine®, November 2025, SAGE Publications

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  7. Early Palliative Care in Advanced Hematologic Malignancies: A Systematic Review of Patient-Centered Outcomes

    Article • Healthcare, November 2025, MDPI AG

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  8. Legacy-Oriented Interventions for Supporting Family Bereavement and Psychosocial Adaptation in Pediatric Palliative Care: A Systematic Review

    Article • American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine®, September 2025, SAGE Publications

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  9. Translation, Cultural Adaptation, and Preliminary Validation of the “Palliative Care and Rapid Emergency Screening Tool” into European Portuguese

    Article • Acta Médica Portuguesa, July 2025, Ordem dos Medicos

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  10. Early Integration of Palliative Care in Nononcological Patients: A Systematic Review

    Article • Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, April 2025, Elsevier

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  11. Home Hospitalization in Palliative Care for Advanced Cancer and Dementia: A Systematic Review

    Article • Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, March 2025, Elsevier

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  12. Exploring the role of psychedelic-assisted therapy in enhancing spirituality and mystical experiences in patients with life-threatening illnesses: A systematic review

    Article • Journal of Psychosomatic Research, February 2025, Elsevier

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  13. Inclusive palliative care for LGBTQIA+ individuals: A socioecological perspective on barriers and enablers

    Article • Palliative & Supportive Care, January 2025, Cambridge University Press

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  14. Facilitators and Barriers in Palliative and End-of-Life Care in Prisons

    Article • Journal of Correctional Health Care, December 2024, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  15. Equity of access to palliative care: a scoping review

    Article • International Journal for Equity in Health, November 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  16. Enhancing End-of-Life Care With Home-Based Palliative Interventions: A Systematic Review

    Article • Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, November 2024, Elsevier

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  17. Palliative Care in Portugal: Are we “Choosing Wisely”?

    Article • Acta Médica Portuguesa, September 2024, Ordem dos Medicos

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  18. Optimizing breathlessness management in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: insights from a comprehensive systematic review

    Article • BMC Palliative Care, April 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  19. A perceção do cuidador informal sobre a hospitalização de familiares com cancro

    Article • Cultura de los Cuidados, April 2024, Publicaciones Universidad de Alicante

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  20. O efeito da Meditação em pacientes incuráveis: Bem-estar, Qualidade de Vida e Controlo Sintomático – uma revisão sistemática

    Article • Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria, January 2024, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  21. The compassionate use of drugs in palliative care for symptom control and ethical justifications for its use: A scoping review

    Article • Ethics Medicine and Public Health, December 2023, Elsevier

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  22. Palliative Extubation in Pediatric Patients in the Intensive Care Unit and at Home: A Scoping Review

    Article • International Journal of Pediatrics, November 2023, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  23. Palliative care interventions in chronic respiratory diseases: A systematic review

    Article • Respiratory Medicine, November 2023, Elsevier

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  24. Mindfulness on Symptom Control and Quality of Life in Patients in Palliative Care: A Systematic Review

    Article • American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine®, July 2023, SAGE Publications

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  25. Dor Neuropática Periférica Induzida pela Quimioterapia e o Impacto na Qualidade de Vida

    Article • Acta Médica Portuguesa, June 2023, Ordem dos Medicos

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  26. Factors That Influence the Prescription of Antibiotic Therapy at the End-of-Life: Construction and Validation of a Scale

    Article • Cureus, November 2022, Cureus, Inc.

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  27. Prescription trends at the end of life in a palliative care unit: observational study

    Article • BMC Palliative Care, May 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  28. Palliative Care in Patients with Advanced Heart Failure: A Systematic Review

    Article • Acta Médica Portuguesa, February 2022, Ordem dos Medicos

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  29. Time to Rethink Dementia Care in the Acute Care Hospital: What are the Palliative Care Needs of this Population?

    Article • Acta Médica Portuguesa, February 2022, Ordem dos Medicos

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  30. Pharmacological Prophylaxis of Venous Thromboembolism in Terminally Ill Patients: A Need or Futility?

    Article • Acta Médica Portuguesa, February 2022, Ordem dos Medicos

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  31. Why is Palliative Care Training During the Portuguese Family Medicine Residency Program Not Mandatory?

    Article • Acta Médica Portuguesa, February 2022, Ordem dos Medicos

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  32. The Physician and End-of-Life Spiritual Care: The PALliatiVE Approach

    Article • American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine®, January 2022, SAGE Publications

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  33. Prescrição Off-Label em Cuidados Paliativos

    Article • Medicina Interna, December 2021, Sociedade Portuguesa de Medicina Interna

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  34. O Papel da Oxigenoterapia na Doença Crónica em Fase Avançada

    Article • Medicina Interna, December 2021, Sociedade Portuguesa de Medicina Interna

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  35. High-flow oxygen therapy in palliative care: A reality in a near future?

    Article • Pulmonology, November 2021, Elsevier

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  36. Animal-Assisted Therapy in Palliative Care

    Article • Acta Médica Portuguesa, October 2021, Ordem dos Medicos

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  37. A Emergência Médica e a Medicina Paliativa: A Necessidade de uma Agenda Comum

    Article • Medicina Interna, September 2021, Sociedade Portuguesa de Medicina Interna

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  38. Medicação Potencialmente Inapropriada em Idosos Internados: Simplificar é o Verbo

    Article • Medicina Interna, September 2021, Sociedade Portuguesa de Medicina Interna

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  39. A Identificação de Doentes com Necessidades Paliativas nas Enfermarias de Medicina Interna: Colocar os Doentes Vulneráveis no Centro dos Cuidados

    Article • Medicina Interna, September 2021, Sociedade Portuguesa de Medicina Interna

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  40. Os Cuidados Paliativos no Ensino Médico Pré-Graduado: Perspectivas dos Estudantes Finalistas De Medicina e dos Internos de Formação Geral

    Article • Medicina Interna, September 2021, Sociedade Portuguesa de Medicina Interna

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  41. Raising Awareness Regarding Appropriate Benzodiazepine Use

    Article • Acta Médica Portuguesa, June 2021, Ordem dos Medicos

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  42. Dor Central e Acidente Vascular Cerebral: Uma Breve Revisão Narrativa

    Article • Medicina Interna, June 2021, Sociedade Portuguesa de Medicina Interna

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  43. Os Diuréticos Tiazídicos e o Idoso Frágil: Para Lá das Normas de Orientação Clínica

    Article • Acta Médica Portuguesa, May 2021, Ordem dos Medicos

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  44. Physical Rehabilitation in Cancer Patients with Bone Metastasis: Added Value or Inconvenience?

    Article • Acta Médica Portuguesa, November 2020, Ordem dos Medicos

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  45. COVID-19: From Grief and Mourning to Prolonged Grief Disorder

    Article • Acta Médica Portuguesa, October 2020, Ordem dos Medicos

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  46. Delirium numa enfermaria de Medicina Interna - impacto na prática clínica

    Article • Revista de Medicina, August 2020, Universidade de Sao Paulo Sistema Integrado de Bibliotecas - SIBiUSP

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  47. Episodic Cancer Pain: Patient Reporting, Prevalence, and Clinicodemographic Associations at Initial Cancer Pain Clinic Assessment

    Article • Pain Research and Management, May 2020, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  48. How Prepared are We to Address Sexuality in Palliative Care?

    Article • Acta Médica Portuguesa, October 2019, Ordem dos Medicos

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  49. Referenciação Precoce para Cuidados Paliativos: O Racionamento dos Cuidados Eficientes de Saúde em Doentes Oncológicos

    Article • Acta Médica Portuguesa, August 2019, Ordem dos Medicos

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  50. Some Particularities About the Use of Opioids in Cancer-Related Pain

    Article • Acta Médica Portuguesa, August 2019, Ordem dos Medicos

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  51. A Integração da Insuficiência Cardíaca Avançada e da Medicina Paliativa: Porque Estamos à Espera?

    Article • Medicina Interna, June 2019, Sociedade Portuguesa de Medicina Interna

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  52. Cancer-Related Pain: A Longitudinal Study of Time to Stable Pain Control and Its Clinicodemographic Predictors

    Article • Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, June 2019, Elsevier

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  53. O Ensino da Dor Crónica em Portugal: As Perspectivas dos Estudantes de Medicina e dos Internos do Ano Comum

    Article • Acta Médica Portuguesa, May 2019, Ordem dos Medicos

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  54. Autonomy and dyspnea in palliative care: A case report

    Article • Pulmonology, May 2019, Elsevier

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  55. The Prescription of Medicinal Cannabis and the Virtue of Prudence: Without Phobia(S) Nor Philia(S)

    Article • Acta Médica Portuguesa, April 2019, Ordem dos Medicos

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  56. Morrer num Serviço De Medicina Interna: As Últimas Horas de Vida

    Article • Medicina Interna, December 2018, Sociedade Portuguesa de Medicina Interna

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  57. Moderate to Severe Cancer Pain: Are We Taking Serious Action? The Opioid Prescribing Scenario in Portugal

    Article • Acta Médica Portuguesa, September 2018, Ordem dos Medicos

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  58. Authors' Reply

    Article • Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, July 2018, Elsevier

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  59. A classification system for cancer pain assessment and management

    Article • Expert Review of Quality of Life in Cancer Care, April 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA, Peter Lawlor

  60. Dyspnea in palliative care: nursing records and self-assessment of dyspnea

    Article • Revista de Enfermagem Referência, March 2018, Health Sciences Research Unit: Nursing

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  61. Cancer Pain With a Neuropathic Component: A Cross-sectional Study of Its Clinical Characteristics, Associated Psychological Distress, Treatments, and Predictors at Referral to a Cancer Pain Clinic

    Article • Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, February 2018, Elsevier

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  62. Adequacy of cancer-related pain management and predictors of undertreatment at referral to a pain clinic

    Article • Journal of Pain Research, August 2017, Dove Medical Press

    António Barbosa, Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA, Peter Lawlor

  63. Cancer-Related Pain Management and the Optimal Use of Opioids

    Article • Acta Médica Portuguesa, June 2015, Ordem dos Medicos

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  64. Characteristics and Associations of Pain Intensity in Patients Referred to a Specialist Cancer Pain Clinic

    Article • Pain Research and Management, January 2015, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  65. Symptoms Other Than Pain in Palliative Care in Portugal

    Article • American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine®, January 2014, SAGE Publications

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  66. Chronic Pain - Perceptions, Limitations and Implications. A Social Perspective

    Article • Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research, June 2013, ALIES

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  67. A cross-sectional survey of pain in palliative care in Portugal

    Article • Supportive Care in Cancer, February 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  68. A Cross-Sectional Survey of the Activity of Palliative Care Teams in Portugal

    Article • American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine®, December 2012, SAGE Publications

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA

  69. Once upon a time in Alicante

    Article • European Journal of Internal Medicine, November 2003, Elsevier

    Prof. PAULO REIS-PINA