[HTML][HTML] Update on prevalence of pain in patients with cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis
MH Van Den Beuken-Van, LMJ Hochstenbach… - Journal of pain and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Context Cancer pain has a severe impact on quality of life and is associated with numerous
psychosocial responses. Recent studies suggest that treatment of cancer pain has improved …
psychosocial responses. Recent studies suggest that treatment of cancer pain has improved …
Symptom burden in heart failure: assessment, impact on outcomes, and management
Evidence-based management has improved long-term survival in patients with heart failure
(HF). However, an unintended consequence of increased longevity is that patients with HF …
(HF). However, an unintended consequence of increased longevity is that patients with HF …
Examining the effects of an outpatient palliative care consultation on symptom burden, depression, and quality of life in patients with symptomatic heart failure
LS Evangelista, D Lombardo, S Malik… - Journal of cardiac …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: We conducted this prospective comparative study to examine the feasibility
and effectiveness of a palliative care consultation along with standard heart failure care in …
and effectiveness of a palliative care consultation along with standard heart failure care in …
Systematic review of the literature on the occurrence and characteristics of dyspnea in oncology patients
J Shin, K Kober, ML Wong, P Yates… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Dyspnea is a common and distressing symptom for oncology patients.
However, dyspnea is not well-characterized and often underestimated by clinicians. This …
However, dyspnea is not well-characterized and often underestimated by clinicians. This …
[HTML][HTML] Training general practitioners in early identification and anticipatory palliative care planning: a randomized controlled trial
B Thoonsen, K Vissers, S Verhagen, J Prins, H Bor… - BMC family …, 2015 - Springer
Background Most patients with advanced cancer, debilitating COPD or chronic heart failure
(CHF) live at home. General practitioners (GPs) asked for guidance in how to recognize …
(CHF) live at home. General practitioners (GPs) asked for guidance in how to recognize …
Experience of anxiety among patients with severe COPD: A qualitative, in-depth interview study
S Strang, A Ekberg-Jansson, I Henoch - Palliative & supportive care, 2014 - cambridge.org
Objectives: Anxiety often arises in conjunction with dyspnoea in patients with severe COPD.
Considering the provoking symptomatology and the high mortality rate for COPD, it is …
Considering the provoking symptomatology and the high mortality rate for COPD, it is …
[HTML][HTML] Association between severity of COVID-19 symptoms and habitual food intake in adult outpatients
E Salazar-Robles, K Kalantar-Zadeh… - … , Prevention & Health, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective To evaluate the association between habitual frequency of food intake of certain
food groups during the COVID-19 pandemic and manifestations of COVID-19 symptoms in …
food groups during the COVID-19 pandemic and manifestations of COVID-19 symptoms in …
[HTML][HTML] Palliative and end of life care in solid organ transplantation
K Wentlandt, A Weiss, E O'Connor, E Kaya - American Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Palliative care is an interprofessional approach that focuses on quality of life of patients who
are facing life-threatening illness. Palliative care is consistently associated with …
are facing life-threatening illness. Palliative care is consistently associated with …
[HTML][HTML] Palliative care for patients with heart failure: facilitators and barriers-a cross sectional survey of German health care professionals
J Ziehm, E Farin, J Schäfer, K Woitha, G Becker… - BMC health services …, 2016 - Springer
Background Compared to patients with cancer, heart failure patients are seldom candidates
for palliative care. Numerous studies have investigated reasons why heart failure patients do …
for palliative care. Numerous studies have investigated reasons why heart failure patients do …
End-of-life care in individuals with respiratory diseases: a population study comparing the dying experience between those with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease …
Purpose Among individuals with COPD and/or lung cancer, to describe end-of-life health
service utilization, costs, and place of death; to identify predictors of home palliative care …
service utilization, costs, and place of death; to identify predictors of home palliative care …