Heshuo Yu
Biographic Data
| ID | 6514583 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Heshuo Yu |
| GIVEN NAMES | Heshuo |
| FAMILY NAME | Yu |
| SIGNATURE | YU H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Fudan Institute on Ageing, Fudan University, Shanghai, China |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6176-4990 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Development and validation of the Quality of Dying Index for adults aged 80 and older at the end of life
With population aging accelerating, ensuring high-quality end-of-life care for older adults is urgent. This study developed and validated the Quality of Dying Index (QODI) for adults aged 80-105 using data from 2,705 decedents in the 2022 Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey. The 23-item QODI includes three subdomains: activities of daily living, cognitive functioning, and hospitalizations. Internal consistency was high (Cronbach's α ≥ 0…
Perceived Facilitators and Barriers in Implementing Hospice Care
Although many large Chinese cities have begun to implement hospice services, hospice care is still a relatively new concept in many parts of the country, especially in smaller cities. The purpose of this study was to gain a better understanding of health care providers' (physicians and nurses) perceptions of the facilitators and barriers to hospice care implementation in a fourth-tier city. Using a qualitative descriptive approach, semi-structure…
Age does matter for hospice care
Death is still a taboo subject in China. Consequently, hospice remains a relatively new concept in many parts of China. In addition, China is also a rapidly aging country which will likely impact health care delivery, making hospice a potentially effective addition to current healthcare systems. The goal of this study was to better understand health care providers' (physicians and nurses) views about potential hospice implementation, especially w…
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Perceived Facilitators and Barriers in Implementing Hospice Care
Although many large Chinese cities have begun to implement hospice services, hospice care is still a relatively new concept in many parts of the country, especially in smaller cities. The purpose of this study was to gain a better understanding of health care providers' (physicians and nurses) perceptions of the facilitators and barriers to hospice care implementation in a fourth-tier city. Using a qualitative descriptive approach, semi-structure…
Age does matter for hospice care
Death is still a taboo subject in China. Consequently, hospice remains a relatively new concept in many parts of China. In addition, China is also a rapidly aging country which will likely impact health care delivery, making hospice a potentially effective addition to current healthcare systems. The goal of this study was to better understand health care providers' (physicians and nurses) views about potential hospice implementation, especially w…
Development and validation of the Quality of Dying Index for adults aged 80 and older at the end of life
With population aging accelerating, ensuring high-quality end-of-life care for older adults is urgent. This study developed and validated the Quality of Dying Index (QODI) for adults aged 80-105 using data from 2,705 decedents in the 2022 Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey. The 23-item QODI includes three subdomains: activities of daily living, cognitive functioning, and hospitalizations. Internal consistency was high (Cronbach's α ≥ 0…
Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues (3 works) · Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes (2 works) · Health care (2 works) · Hospice care (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Palliative care (2 works) · Patient Dignity and Privacy (2 works) · Agency (philosophy (1 work) · Business (1 work)