Expert-Validated Nurse-Led ICU End-of-Life Care Intervention for Japan

Japanese intensive care units (ICU) are the focus of this dataset, which contains a culturally adapted nurse-led intervention program to improve the quality of dying and death. The program was developed through systematic reviews and validated via expert interviews and web-based surveys. The dataset, authored by Kazuaki Naya and last updated in April 2026, is shared under a CC-BY-4.0 license.

Use Cases

• Evaluating the feasibility of a structured intervention based on the four core components described.
• Analyzing expert feedback on program clarity and alignment with a specific healthcare system.
• Modeling a ladder-based system for tailoring care intensity based on patient clinical conditions.
• Studying the integration of structured tools and frameworks for symptom management and family conferences.

Strengths

• Dataset is based on a structured framework for intervention development, including systematic and scoping reviews.
• Program revisions were informed by expert feedback to enhance clarity, feasibility, and cultural alignment.
• File size is 5.5 KB, indicating a concise and focused dataset.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

figshare

Collection Method

Developed through systematic reviews, expert interviews, and web-based surveys.

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-10 17:42:04; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Japan