#	Searches	Results
1	exp Terminal Care/	86347
2	exp Palliative Care/ use mesz,acp,cctr,coch,clcmr,dare,clhta,cleed	41169
3	exp palliative therapy/ use emez	61505
4	exp Terminally Ill/ use mesz,acp,cctr,coch,clcmr,dare,clhta,cleed	5628
5	exp terminally ill patient/ use emez	5936
6	exp terminal disease/ use emez	4501
7	exp dying/ use emez	5665
8	((End adj2 life adj2 care) or EOL care or (terminal∗ adj2 (care or caring or ill∗ or disease∗)) or palliat∗ or dying or (Advanced adj3 (disease∗ or illness∗)) or end stage∗).ti,ab.	336689
9	or/1–8	430311
10	exp Patient Care Planning/	79710
11	((goal∗ adj2 care) or patient care plan∗ or advance care plan∗).ti,ab.	5370
12	((communicat∗ or conversation∗ or conference∗ or discuss∗ or consult∗) adj2 (strateg∗ or plan∗ or model∗ or intervention∗ or framework∗ or care or program∗ or process∗)).ti,ab.	83458
13	or/10–12	165666
14	9 and 13	10891
15	limit 14 to english language [Limit not valid in CDSR,ACP Journal Club,DARE,CCTR,CLCMR; records were retained]	10171
16	limit 15 to yr=“2004 -Current” [Limit not valid in DARE; records were retained]	6293
17	limit 16 to yr=“2009 -Current” [Limit not valid in DARE; records were retained]	4023
18	remove duplicates from 17	2853
19	limit 16 to yr=“2004 – 2008” [Limit not valid in DARE; records were retained]	2270
20	remove duplicates from 19	1473
21	18 or 20	4326