Trends and characteristics of potentially preventable emergency department visits among patients with cancer in the US

AA Tabriz, K Turner, YR Hong… - JAMA Network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance An initial step to reducing emergency department (ED) visits among patients with
cancer is to identify the characteristics of patients visiting the ED and examine which of those …

Effect of a community health worker intervention on acute care use, advance care planning, and patient-reported outcomes among adults with advanced stages of …

MI Patel, K Kapphahn, M Dewland, V Aguilar… - JAMA …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Deficiencies in advance care planning and symptom management are
associated with avoidable acute care use among patients with cancer. Community health …

Methodological approaches to measuring the incidence of unplanned emergency department presentations by cancer patients receiving systemic anti-cancer therapy …

PH Dufton, MF Gerdtz, R Jarden… - BMC Medical Research …, 2022 - Springer
Background The need to mitigate the volume of unplanned emergency department (ED)
presentations is a priority for health systems globally. Current evidence on the incidence and …

Hospitalizations and length of stay of cancer patients: a cohort study in the Brazilian Public Health System

F Feliciana Silva, G Macedo da Silva Bonfante, IA Reis… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
The hospitalizations are part of cancer care and has been studied by researchers
worldwide. A better understanding about their associated factors may help to achieve …

Impact of CYP2D6 Pharmacogenomic Status on Pain Control Among Opioid-Treated Oncology Patients

N Reizine, K Danahey, E Schierer, P Liu… - The …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Several opioids have pharmacogenomic associations impacting analgesic
efficacy. However, germline pharmacogenomic testing is not routinely incorporated into …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review and meta-analysis of unplanned hospital visits and re-admissions following radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer

AN Mukkala, JB Song, M Lee, A Boasie… - Canadian Urological …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods A systematic review was performed for studies from 2000–2020 using keywords:“re-
admission,”“emergency room/department,”“unplanned visit,” and “prostatectomy.” Studies …

Getting ready for real‐world use of electronic patient‐reported outcomes (ePROs) for patients with cancer: A National Comprehensive Cancer Network ePRO …

JR Cracchiolo, W Arafat, A Atreja, L Bruckner… - Cancer, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Electronic patient‐reported outcome (ePRO) programs may offer advantages for patients
with cancer, clinicians, health care systems, payors, and society in general; but developing …

Bayesian network analysis for prediction of unplanned hospital readmissions of cancer patients with breakthrough cancer pain and complex care needs

M Cascella, E Racca, A Nappi, S Coluccia, S Maione… - Healthcare, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Unplanned hospital readmissions (HRAs) are very common in cancer patients.
These events can potentially impair the patients' health-related quality of life and increase …

[HTML][HTML] Unplanned hospitalizations in older patients with cancer: Occurrence and predictive factors

E Lodewijckx, C Kenis, J Flamaing, P Debruyne… - Journal of geriatric …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background: This study aims to investigate the occurrence of unplanned hospitalizations in
older patients with cancer and to determine predictive factors. Methods: A prospective …

Identification and characterization of avoidable hospital admissions in patients with lung cancer

EM Lander, X Li, LC Huang, AS Cass, WT Iams… - Journal of the National …, 2023 - jnccn.org
Background: More than 50% of patients with lung cancer are admitted to the hospital while
receiving treatment, which is a burden to patients and the healthcare system. This study …