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Jiayun Xu

Medicine · Purdue University West Lafayette

Established · publishing since 1993Rising activity

Publications

58

Citations

1,000

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

33

Publishing since 1993

Research summary
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Jiayun Xu is a nursing researcher whose work focuses on caregiving and communication in serious illness, including hospice and palliative care, cancer, heart failure, and dementia. Their studies often examine family caregivers' burden, communication with patients about difficult topics like finances and end-of-life decisions, and how nurses and other providers support these populations across the lifespan and care settings.

Family caregiving and caregiver burdenPalliative and hospice carePatient-provider and family communication in serious illnessGeriatric and dementia careNursing workforce and professional development

Publication output has fluctuated over the last decade with a dip around 2019-2020, followed by a resurgence, and has remained relatively steady at about 3 papers per year over the last 5 years.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 3.0/year recently
2017: 7 publications7172018: 5 publications182019: 3 publications192020: 1 publication202021: 7 publications7212022: 2 publications222023: 4 publications232024: 4 publications242025: 5 publications2526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Innovation in Aging×4
  • Nursing Outlook×3
  • Macau Journal of Nursing×3
  • Nurse Education Today×2
  • Psycho-Oncology×2
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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