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Κυριακή 29 Μαρτίου 2020


Orthostatic hypotension and health-related quality of life among community-living older people in Korea.
Related ArticlesOrthostatic hypotension and health-related quality of life among community-living older people in Korea. Qual Life Res. 2020 Jan;29(1):303-312 Authors: Kim N, Park J, Hong H, Kong ID, Kang H Abstract PURPOSE: To investigate the association of orthostatic hypotension (OH) with health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in older people living in the community. METHODS: A cross-sectional design was used. A total of 217 participants...
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A National Survey of Profiles of Clerkship Directors in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Related ArticlesA National Survey of Profiles of Clerkship Directors in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Obstet Gynecol. 2019 10;134(4):869-873 Authors: Morgan HK, Graziano SC, Craig LB, Everett EN, Forstein DA, Hampton BS, Hopkins L, McKenzie ML, Pradhan A, Royce C, Madani-Sims S, Morosky CM, Undergraduate Medical Education Committee, Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics Abstract OBJECTIVE: To monitor demographics and factors associated...
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Development of Japanese utility weights for the Adult Social Care Outcomes Toolkit (ASCOT) SCT4.
Related ArticlesDevelopment of Japanese utility weights for the Adult Social Care Outcomes Toolkit (ASCOT) SCT4. Qual Life Res. 2020 Jan;29(1):253-263 Authors: Shiroiwa T, Moriyama Y, Nakamura-Thomas H, Morikawa M, Fukuda T, Batchelder L, Saloniki EC, Malley J Abstract PURPOSE: In developed countries, progressive rapid aging is increasing the need for social care. This study aimed to determine Japanese utility weights for the Adult Social Care Outcomes...
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Reliability and validity of PROMIS® pediatric family relationships short form in children 8-17 years of age with chronic disease.
Related ArticlesReliability and validity of PROMIS® pediatric family relationships short form in children 8-17 years of age with chronic disease. Qual Life Res. 2020 Jan;29(1):191-199 Authors: Cox ED, Connolly JR, Palta M, Rajamanickam VP, Flynn KE Abstract PURPOSE: Families play a key role in managing pediatric chronic illness. The PROMIS® pediatric family relationships measure was developed primarily within the general pediatric population. We evaluated...
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Current Role of the CardioMEMS Device for Management of Patients with Heart Failure.
Related ArticlesCurrent Role of the CardioMEMS Device for Management of Patients with Heart Failure. Curr Cardiol Rep. 2019 07 27;21(9):98 Authors: Leung CC Abstract PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Heart failure (HF) remains a significant burden to our healthcare system and a leading cause of hospitalizations. Current reactive strategies to treat and manage HF have failed to reduce hospitalizations and improve survival. The CardioMEMS device has recently been demonstrated...
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Increasing the Value of Orthodontic Research Through the Use of Dental Patient-Reported Outcomes.
Related ArticlesIncreasing the Value of Orthodontic Research Through the Use of Dental Patient-Reported Outcomes. J Evid Based Dent Pract. 2019 06;19(2):99-105 Authors: Hua F Abstract Ten years ago, Chalmers and Glasziou pointed out in the Lancet that 85% of all biomedical research was being avoidably wasted because of imbalanced research question/outcome selection, as well as poor study design, execution, and reporting. According to findings of recent...
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Timing of quality of life improvements in psoriatic patients treated with different systemic therapies.
Related ArticlesTiming of quality of life improvements in psoriatic patients treated with different systemic therapies. Dermatol Ther. 2019 09;32(5):e13021 Authors: Pistone G, Gurreri R, Tilotta G, Caruso P, Curiale S, Bongiorno MR Abstract Psoriasis impacts the quality of life (QoL) by disrupting overall health and social life. Thus, the use of a QoL evaluation item is crucial in assessing a therapeutic regimen. Also, faster improvements in QoL lead...
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"We live as good a life as we can, in the situation we're in" - the significance of the home as perceived by persons with dementia.
Related Articles"We live as good a life as we can, in the situation we're in" - the significance of the home as perceived by persons with dementia. BMC Geriatr. 2019 06 06;19(1):158 Authors: Fæø SE, Husebo BS, Bruvik FK, Tranvåg O Abstract BACKGROUND: The coming years will see more persons with dementia living longer at home. However, "the home" is a complex concept with a multitude of meanings, varying among individuals and raising ethical and practical...
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Bridging the gap: incorporating exercise evidence into clinical practice in breast cancer care.
Related ArticlesBridging the gap: incorporating exercise evidence into clinical practice in breast cancer care. Support Care Cancer. 2020 Feb;28(2):897-905 Authors: Smith-Turchyn J, Richardson J, Tozer R, McNeely M, Thabane L Abstract PURPOSE: To determine the feasibility (recruitment, retention, and adherence rates) of implementing a multi-dimensional knowledge translation (KT) intervention designed for women with breast cancer, and to explore preliminary...
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The association between cancer care coordination and quality of life is stronger for breast cancer patients with lower health literacy: A Greater Plains Collaborative study.
Related ArticlesThe association between cancer care coordination and quality of life is stronger for breast cancer patients with lower health literacy: A Greater Plains Collaborative study. Support Care Cancer. 2020 Feb;28(2):887-895 Authors: McDowell BD, Klemp J, Blaes A, Cohee AA, Trentham-Dietz A, Kamaraju S, Otte JL, Mott SL, Chrischilles EA Abstract PURPOSE: Health literacy (HL) and cancer care coordination (CCC) were examined for their relationship...
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The importance of staying connected: Mediating and moderating effects of social group memberships on psychological well-being after brain tumor.
Related ArticlesThe importance of staying connected: Mediating and moderating effects of social group memberships on psychological well-being after brain tumor. Psychooncology. 2019 07;28(7):1537-1543 Authors: Cubis L, Ownsworth T, Pinkham MB, Foote M, Legg M, Chambers S Abstract OBJECTIVE: Functional impairments can lower psychological well-being after brain tumor. Changes in social groups and confidence in support potentially impact this relationship....
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Ethical considerations in screening head and neck cancer patients for psychosocial distress.
Related ArticlesEthical considerations in screening head and neck cancer patients for psychosocial distress. Support Care Cancer. 2020 Feb;28(2):617-624 Authors: Deleemans JM, Mothersill K, Bultz BD, Schulte F Abstract RATIONALE: Head and neck cancer (HNC) patients and survivors are a particularly vulnerable group with disproportionately high levels of psychosocial distress. Untreated psychosocial distress among HNC patients has consistently been associated...
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Analysis of oral microbiota in Japanese oral cancer patients using 16S rRNA sequencing.
Related ArticlesAnalysis of oral microbiota in Japanese oral cancer patients using 16S rRNA sequencing. J Oral Biosci. 2019 06;61(2):120-128 Authors: Takahashi Y, Park J, Hosomi K, Yamada T, Kobayashi A, Yamaguchi Y, Iketani S, Kunisawa J, Mizuguchi K, Maeda N, Ohshima T Abstract OBJECTIVES: It is important to determine the cause of increasing oral cancer occurrence and mortality rates in Japan, because the mortality rate has recently decreased in other...
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Prevalence and frequency of self-management strategies among female cancer survivors: the neglected roles of social relations and conscious living.
Related ArticlesPrevalence and frequency of self-management strategies among female cancer survivors: the neglected roles of social relations and conscious living. Support Care Cancer. 2020 Feb;28(2):607-616 Authors: Sieverding M, Ungar N, Fleischmann A, Lee M, Zhang H, Mohnke M, Specht NK, Weidner G Abstract OBJECTIVE: To assess prevalence and frequency of use of self-management strategies among female cancer survivors and to empirically identify categories...
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Dispositional mindfulness, self-compassion, and compassion from others as moderators between stress and depression in caregivers of patients with lung cancer.
Related ArticlesDispositional mindfulness, self-compassion, and compassion from others as moderators between stress and depression in caregivers of patients with lung cancer. Psychooncology. 2019 07;28(7):1498-1505 Authors: Hsieh CC, Yu CJ, Chen HJ, Chen YW, Chang NT, Hsiao FH Abstract OBJECTIVE: The present study aimed to identify the most important protective factors predicting caregivers' depressive symptoms among factors of caregivers' dispositional...
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Exploratory analysis of treatment response trajectories in the PRISM trial: Models of psychosocial care.
Related ArticlesExploratory analysis of treatment response trajectories in the PRISM trial: Models of psychosocial care. Psychooncology. 2019 07;28(7):1470-1476 Authors: Lau N, Bradford MC, Steineck A, Junkins CC, Yi-Frazier JP, McCauley E, Rosenberg AR Abstract OBJECTIVE: Adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer are at high risk of negative psychosocial outcomes. Promoting Resilience in Stress Management (PRISM), a novel, brief, skill-based intervention,...
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Patient-Reported Sexual Survivorship Following High-Dose Image-Guided Proton Therapy for Prostate Cancer.
Related ArticlesPatient-Reported Sexual Survivorship Following High-Dose Image-Guided Proton Therapy for Prostate Cancer. Radiother Oncol. 2019 05;134:204-210 Authors: Holtzman AL, Bryant CM, Mendenhall NP, Mendenhall WM, Nichols RC, Henderson RH, Figura N, Morris CG, Williams CR, Li Z, Hoppe BS Abstract OBJECTIVE: To help guide individualized treatment, we sought to identify baseline predictive factors that impact long-term erectile function following...
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Pain mechanism of oral ulcerative mucositis and the therapeutic traditional herbal medicine hangeshashinto.
Related ArticlesPain mechanism of oral ulcerative mucositis and the therapeutic traditional herbal medicine hangeshashinto. J Oral Biosci. 2019 03;61(1):12-15 Authors: Hitomi S, Ujihara I, Ono K Abstract BACKGROUND: Oral ulcerative mucositis causes severe pain during eating and speaking, resulting in poor quality of life for patients with cancer undergoing chemoradiotherapy. Recently, some basic and clinical studies demonstrated that hangeshashinto,...
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Patient-Reported Outcome Measures for Adult Dental Patients: A Systematic Review.
Related ArticlesPatient-Reported Outcome Measures for Adult Dental Patients: A Systematic Review. J Evid Based Dent Pract. 2019 03;19(1):53-70 Authors: Mittal H, John MT, Sekulić S, Theis-Mahon N, Rener-Sitar K Abstract OBJECTIVES: Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) are used beside disease-oriented outcomes (eg, number of teeth, clinical attachment level) to better capture the impact of diseases or interventions. To assess PROs for dental patients (dPROs),...
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Factors influencing body image in posttreatment oral cavity cancer patients.
Related ArticlesFactors influencing body image in posttreatment oral cavity cancer patients. Psychooncology. 2019 05;28(5):1127-1133 Authors: Chang YL, Huang BS, Hung TM, Lin CY, Chen SC Abstract OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study of posttreatment oral cavity cancer (OCC) patients was to identify factors associated with self-reported overall body image, perceived attractiveness, and dissatisfaction with body appearance. METHODS: This cross-sectional...
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Stem cell transplantation for osteopetrosis in patients beyond the age of 5 years.
Related ArticlesStem cell transplantation for osteopetrosis in patients beyond the age of 5 years. Blood Adv. 2019 03 26;3(6):862-868 Authors: Stepensky P, Grisariu S, Avni B, Zaidman I, Shadur B, Elpeleg O, Sirin M, Hoenig M, Schuetz C, Furlan I, Beer M, von Harsdorf S, Bunjes D, Debatin KM, Schulz AS Abstract Osteopetrosis (OP) is a rare disease caused by defective osteoclast differentiation or function. Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT)...
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Assessing the cost-effectiveness of RT Prepare: A radiation therapist-delivered intervention for reducing psychological distress prior to radiotherapy.
Related ArticlesAssessing the cost-effectiveness of RT Prepare: A radiation therapist-delivered intervention for reducing psychological distress prior to radiotherapy. Psychooncology. 2019 05;28(5):1110-1118 Authors: Youens D, Halkett G, Wright C, O'Connor M, Schofield P, Jefford M, Aranda S, Kane R, Moorin R, RT Prepare project team Abstract OBJECTIVE: To determine the cost-effectiveness of RT Prepare in reducing breast cancer patients' psychological...
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Thrombus aspiration in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction presenting late after symptom onset: long-term clinical outcome of a randomized trial.
Related ArticlesThrombus aspiration in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction presenting late after symptom onset: long-term clinical outcome of a randomized trial. Clin Res Cardiol. 2019 Nov;108(11):1208-1214 Authors: Freund A, Schock S, Stiermaier T, de Waha-Thiele S, Eitel I, Lurz P, Thiele H, Desch S Abstract BACKGROUND: In the largest randomized trial so far, thrombus aspiration failed to reduce the primary endpoint of microvascular obstruction...
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eHealth-based intervention to increase physical activity levels in people with cancer: protocol of a feasibility trial in an Irish acute hospital setting.
Related ArticleseHealth-based intervention to increase physical activity levels in people with cancer: protocol of a feasibility trial in an Irish acute hospital setting. BMJ Open. 2019 03 08;9(3):e024999 Authors: Haberlin C, Broderick J, Guinan EM, Darker C, Hussey J, O'Donnell DM Abstract INTRODUCTION: Exercise and physical activity (PA) are established and effective treatment options for various side effects of cancer treatments such as surgery,...
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A qualitative focus group study of perceived barriers and benefits to exercise by self-described exercise status among older adults living with HIV.
Related ArticlesA qualitative focus group study of perceived barriers and benefits to exercise by self-described exercise status among older adults living with HIV. BMJ Open. 2019 03 07;9(3):e026294 Authors: Johs NA, Kellar-Guenther Y, Jankowski CM, Neff H, Erlandson KM Abstract OBJECTIVES: Although exercise interventions have been shown to improve health outcomes among older people with HIV (PLWH), this population remains highly sedentary. The purpose...
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Relative Efficacy of Different Exercises for Pain, Function, Performance and Quality of Life in Knee and Hip Osteoarthritis: Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis.
Related ArticlesRelative Efficacy of Different Exercises for Pain, Function, Performance and Quality of Life in Knee and Hip Osteoarthritis: Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis. Sports Med. 2019 May;49(5):743-761 Authors: Goh SL, Persson MSM, Stocks J, Hou Y, Welton NJ, Lin J, Hall MC, Doherty M, Zhang W Abstract BACKGROUND: Guidelines recommend exercise as a core treatment for osteoarthritis (OA). However, it is unclear which type of exercise...
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Renewed: Protocol for a randomised controlled trial of a digital intervention to support quality of life in cancer survivors.
Related ArticlesRenewed: Protocol for a randomised controlled trial of a digital intervention to support quality of life in cancer survivors. BMJ Open. 2019 03 01;9(3):e024862 Authors: Krusche A, Bradbury K, Corbett T, Barnett J, Stuart B, Yao GL, Bacon R, Böhning D, Cheetham-Blake T, Eccles D, Foster C, Geraghty AWA, Leydon G, Müller A, Neal RD, Osborne R, Rathod S, Richardson A, Sharman G, Summers K, Watson E, Wilde L, Wilkinson C, Yardley L, Little P Abstract...
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Identifying distinct trajectories of change in young breast cancer survivors' sexual functioning.
Related ArticlesIdentifying distinct trajectories of change in young breast cancer survivors' sexual functioning. Psychooncology. 2019 05;28(5):1033-1040 Authors: von Hippel C, Rosenberg SM, Austin SB, Sprunck-Harrild K, Ruddy KJ, Schapira L, Come S, Borges VF, Partridge AH Abstract OBJECTIVES: To identify and characterize distinct trajectories of change in young women's sexual functioning over the first 5 years following breast cancer diagnosis. ...
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Protocol for a randomised controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of the diabetes community exercise and education programme (DCEP) for long-term management of diabetes.
Related ArticlesProtocol for a randomised controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of the diabetes community exercise and education programme (DCEP) for long-term management of diabetes. BMJ Open. 2019 02 21;9(2):e025578 Authors: Hale L, Stokes T, Scarth B, Mani R, Sullivan T, Doolan-Noble F, Jayakaran P, Gray AR, Mann J, Higgs C Abstract INTRODUCTION: Type 2 diabetes is common in Māori and Pacific peoples and in those living in areas of high...
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Establishing and developing a Teenage and Young Adult dermatology clinic with embedded specialist psychological support.
Related ArticlesEstablishing and developing a Teenage and Young Adult dermatology clinic with embedded specialist psychological support. Clin Exp Dermatol. 2019 Dec;44(8):893-896 Authors: De Vere Hunt I, Chapman K, Wali G, Bullus S, Fisher R, Matin RN, McPherson T Abstract Skin conditions are common in adolescence and impart considerable psychological burden. The Department of Health has identified the specialized needs of adolescents transitioning...
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Lung Cancer App (LuCApp) study protocol: a randomised controlled trial to evaluate a mobile supportive care app for patients with metastatic lung cancer.
Related ArticlesLung Cancer App (LuCApp) study protocol: a randomised controlled trial to evaluate a mobile supportive care app for patients with metastatic lung cancer. BMJ Open. 2019 02 15;9(2):e025483 Authors: Ciani O, Cucciniello M, Petracca F, Apolone G, Merlini G, Novello S, Pedrazzoli P, Zilembo N, Broglia C, Capelletto E, Garassino M, Nicod E, Tarricone R Abstract INTRODUCTION: Mobile health technologies may enhance patient empowerment and...
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The Multiple Sclerosis Care Unit.
Related ArticlesThe Multiple Sclerosis Care Unit. Mult Scler. 2019 04;25(5):627-636 Authors: Soelberg Sorensen P, Giovannoni G, Montalban X, Thalheim C, Zaratin P, Comi G Abstract Treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS) has become increasingly multifaceted and comprises not only a variety of disease-modifying drugs with different mechanism of action but also a wide range of symptomatic therapies. Today, it is not possible for the family physician or even...
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Mechanism underlying treatment of diabetic kidney disease using Traditional Chinese Medicine based on theory of Yin and Yang balance.
Related ArticlesMechanism underlying treatment of diabetic kidney disease using Traditional Chinese Medicine based on theory of Yin and Yang balance. J Tradit Chin Med. 2018 10;38(5):797-802 Authors: Piao Y, Yin D Abstract The pathogenic mechanism of diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is complex. The development of DKD cannot be fully explained by a single mechanism. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has been applied extensively for the treatment of DKD...
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Tonifying Qi and activating blood circulation in terms of Traditional Chinese Medicine: their effects in patients with myocardial infarction.
Related ArticlesTonifying Qi and activating blood circulation in terms of Traditional Chinese Medicine: their effects in patients with myocardial infarction. J Tradit Chin Med. 2018 10;38(5):726-732 Authors: Gao W, Bi D, Liu C, Shi X, Zhao F, Dai G, Zhang T, Zhao C Abstract OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effects of tonifying Qi and activating blood circulation (SQABC), a method in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), on end-point events in patients with...
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The Role of the Environment in Eosinophilic Esophagitis.
Related ArticlesThe Role of the Environment in Eosinophilic Esophagitis. Clin Rev Allergy Immunol. 2019 Dec;57(3):330-339 Authors: Dowling PJ, Neuhaus H, Polk BI Abstract Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic, immune-mediated inflammatory disease with incompletely understood pathogenesis. Though disease manifestations were initially ascribed to a delayed reaction to food allergens, emerging evidence suggests that modifiable host factors and environmental...
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Ethical arguments for access to abortion services in the Republic of Ireland: recent developments in the public discourse.
Related ArticlesEthical arguments for access to abortion services in the Republic of Ireland: recent developments in the public discourse. J Med Ethics. 2018 Aug;44(8):513-517 Authors: McCarthy J, O'Donnell K, Campbell L, Dooley D Abstract The Republic of Ireland has some of the most restrictive abortion legislation in the world which grants to the 'unborn' an equal right to life to that of the pregnant woman. This article outlines recent developments...
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NHS constitution values for values-based recruitment: a virtue ethics perspective.
Related ArticlesNHS constitution values for values-based recruitment: a virtue ethics perspective. J Med Ethics. 2018 Aug;44(8):518-523 Authors: Groothuizen JE, Callwood A, Gallagher A Abstract Values-based recruitment is used in England to select healthcare staff, trainees and students on the basis that their values align with those stated in the Constitution of the UK National Health Service (NHS). However, it is unclear whether the extensive body...
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Ensuring respect for persons in COMPASS: a cluster randomised pragmatic clinical trial.
Related ArticlesEnsuring respect for persons in COMPASS: a cluster randomised pragmatic clinical trial. J Med Ethics. 2018 08;44(8):560-566 Authors: Andrews JE, Moore JB, Weinberg RB, Sissine M, Gesell S, Halladay J, Rosamond W, Bushnell C, Jones S, Means P, King NMP, Omoyeni D, Duncan PW, COMPASS investigators and stakeholders Abstract Cluster randomised clinical trials present unique challenges in meeting ethical obligations to those who are treated...
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So not mothers: responsibility for surrogate orphans.
Related ArticlesSo not mothers: responsibility for surrogate orphans. J Med Ethics. 2018 08;44(8):551-554 Authors: Parks JA, Murphy TF Abstract The law ordinarily recognises the woman who gives birth as the mother of a child, but in certain jurisdictions, it will recognise the commissioning couple as the legal parents of a child born to a commercial surrogate. Some commissioning parents have, however, effectively abandoned the children they commission,...
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