TABLE 3.

Number of Articles (N = 36) that Included Specific Core Themes

	No. of Articles on Patients (N = 20)	No. of Articles on Prebereaved/Bereaved Family (N = 10)	No. of Articles on HCPs (N = 18)
Preferences for dying process	20 (100)	10 (100)	17 (94)
Pain-free status	17 (85)	9 (90)	15 (83)
Religiosity/spirituality	13 (65)	5 (50)	9 (59)
Emotional well-being	12 (60)	7 (70)	12 (67)
Life completion	11 (55)	8 (80)	10 (56)
Treatment preferences	11 (55)	7 (70)	11 (61)
Dignity	11 (55)	7 (70)	12 (67)
Family	11 (55)	7 (70)	11 (61)
Quality of life	7 (35)	7 (70)	4 (22)
Relationship with HCP	4 (20)	4 (40)	7 (39)
Other	8 (40)	4 (40)	5 (28)

Note: Values in parentheses are percent of the stakeholders endorsing themes.