| AI | Artificial Intelligence |
| AUC | Area Under the Receiver Operating Characteristic Curve |
| CHF | Congestive Heart Failure |
| CI | Confidence Interval |
| COPD | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
| COSMIN | COnsensus-based Standards for the selection of health Measurement INstruments |
| COSMOS-E | Conducting Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses of Observational Studies of Etiology |
| DSQ | Double Surprise Question |
| EHR | Electronic Health Record |
| GSF-PIG | Gold Standards Framework Prognostic Indicator Guidance |
| HIV | Human Immunodeficiency Virus |
| ML | Machine Learning |
| NA | Not Applicable |
| NOS | Newcastle–Ottawa Scale |
| NPV | Negative Predictive Value |
| NR | Not Reported |
| NYHA | New York Heart Association |
| OR | Odds Ratio |
| PC | Palliative Care |
| PCST | Palliative Care Screening Tool |
| PPV | Positive Predictive Value |
| ProPal-COPD | PROactive Palliative Care Identification Tool for patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
| RADPAC | RADboud indicators for PAlliative Care needs |
| SPICT | Supportive and Palliative Care Indicators Tool |
| SPICT-CH | Chinese version of the Supportive and Palliative Care Indicators Tool |
| SQ | Surprise Question |
| TW-PCST | Taiwanese version of the Palliative Care Screening Tool |
| WHO | World Health Organization |