Table 1 European Palliative Care Associations participating in the online survey
From: Implementing patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) in palliative care - users' cry for help
Country | Association | No. of members | Sample | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Belgium | FPCF | Federatie Palliatieve Zorg Vlaanderen | About 200 (mixed individuals & organisations) | 33% |
FWSP | Fédération Wallonne des Soins Palliatifs | |||
Germany | DGP | Deutsche Gesellschaft für Palliativmedizin e.V. | 3,100 | 20% |
Italy | SICP | Società Italiana di Cure Palliative | 2,454 (1092 doc, 829 nurse, 375 other = 2,296) | 20% |
Nether-land | NPTN | Netherlands Palliative Care Network for Terminally Ill Patients | 102 (mixed including organisations) | 33% |
Norway | NFPM | Norwegian Association for Palliative Medicine | 112 (only physicians) | 33% |
Portugal | APCP | Portuguese Association of Palliative Care | 406 | 33% |
Spain | SCBCP | Soc. Catalano-Balear de Cures Palliatives | 360 | 33% |
SECPAL | Sociedad Española de Cuidados Paliativos | 1500 | 20% | |
UK | APM | Association for Palliative Medicine of Great Britain & Ireland | 1,030 (only physicians) | 20% |
APCSW | Association of Palliative Care Social Workers | 309 (only social workers) | 33% | |
RCN | Royal College of Nursing - Palliative Nursing Group | 3,196 (only nurses) | No sampling possible# | |
UK Nurse consultants | 28 | 100% | ||
Other contacts | POS database | Department of Palliative Care, Policy & Rehabilitation, KCL | 211 | 100% |
POS & STAS authors | Systematic review of literature | 61 | 100% | |
Pall care academics in Europe | Chairs & other researchers in palliative medicine in Europe | 61 | 100% | |
PRISMA members | 38 | 100% | ||