1. Department of Palliative Nursing, Health Sciences Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine Sendai Miyagi Japan
2. School of Human Welfare Studies Kwansei Gakuin University Nishinomiya Hyogo Japan
3. Department of Palliative and Supportive Care Palliative Care Team Seirei Mikatahara General Hospital Hamamatsu Shizuoka Japan
4. Department of Palliative Medicine Home Care Service Tsukuba Medical Center Hospital Ibaraki Tsukuba Japan