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Self-reported infections in Norway: a study of incidence, doctor visits, antibiotic use, and absence from work

BMC Primary Care
Background Infections are common and frequently lead to doctor visits, use of antibiotics, and absence from work. Objective To investigate frequency of different self-reported infections and the impact on doctor visits, antibiotic use, and absence from ...
Ingrid K. Rebnord, Knut Erik Emberland, Ingeborg Forthun, Siri Waage, Guri Rortveit, Bjørn Bjorvatn   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pengaruh Fungsi Keluarga, Dukungan Sosial, dan Beban Perawatan terhadap Ketahanan Keluarga yang tinggal bersama Lansia

Jurnal Sosial Humaniora
As Indonesia enters the era of an aging society, protecting the elderly becomes increasingly important, particularly for family members who serve as primary caregivers.
Siska Ayu Tiara Dewi, Tin Herawati, Istiqlaliyah Muflikhati   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Care Burden of Caregivers of Palliative Patients and the Influencing Factors

Anadolu Hemşirelik ve Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi, 2021
Aim: Palliative patients and caregivers of a large living space of their time are affected from many aspects including physical, psychological, social, material and spiritual.
Tuğba BİLGEHAN, Bahar İNKAYA
doaj   +1 more source

Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben, Marisa H. Huisman, Martha A. Grootenhuis, Femke K. Aarsen, Marita Partanen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Burden, depression, and anxiety in caregivers of people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

, 2010
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive and fatal neurodegenerative disease caused by the degeneration of motor neurons. The burden for ALS caregivers is quite high.
Castelnuovo, Gianluca, Molinari, Enrico, Pagnini, Francesco   +2 more
core   +1 more source

A Qualitative Study on Cancer Care Burden: Experiences of Iranian Family Caregivers. [PDF]

, 2019
The aim of this study was to explore the experiences of Iranian family caregivers with regard to the burden of caregiving. This is in the context of illuminating and identifying the experiences of family members from different contextual perspectives. In
Hassankhani H, Ebrahimi H, Eghtedar S, Rahmani A, Whitehead B   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Pediatric Idiopathic Multicentric Castleman Disease Is Often Severe But Responsive to Siltuximab

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) is a potentially fatal immunologic disorder marked by widespread lymphadenopathy and inflammation. Siltuximab, an interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) inhibitor, is the only FDA‐approved treatment for adult patients with iMCD.
Bridget Austin, Sheila K. Pierson, Kelley C. Dacus, Mateo Sarmiento Bustamante, Saishravan Shyamsundar, Larissa Borys, Kayla McHugh, Abiola Irvine, Yoojin Jo, Adam Bagg, Mary Jo Lechowicz, Daisy Alapat, Amy Chadburn, Megan S. Lim, Gordan Srkalovic, Frits van Rhee, David C. Fajgenbaum, Joshua D. Brandstadter   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parkinson's Disease Caregiving, Level of Care Burden, Caregiving-Related Strain, and Caregiver Health. [PDF]

Healthcare (Basel)
Background: Caregiving can be a challenging experience, particularly for caregivers of people with Parkinson’s disease, given the array of motor and neuropsychiatric symptoms.
Olson JS, Persad-Clem R, Kueppers GC, Cothran FA, Longacre ML.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Predictors of Burden of Care Among Caregivers of Drug-Naive Children and Adolescents With ADHD: A Cross-Sectional Correlative Study From Muscat, Oman. [PDF]

, 2018
The study assessed the prevalence of burden of care among caregivers of children with ADHD in Oman. A related aim is to explore the predictors of the burden of care, subtypes of ADHD, and socio-demographic factors.
Al-Balushi, Manal, Al-Adawi, S., Cucchi, A., Mirza, H., Mirza, Hassan, Al-Sibani, Nasser, Al-Adawi, Samir, Al-Sibani, N., Al Shekaili, M., Panchatcharam, S.M., Al Shekaili, Muna, Panchatcharam, Sathiya Murthi, Al-Alawi, Mohammed, Al-Balushi, N., Al-Huseini, S., Al-Balushi, Naser, Al-Balushi, M., Al-Alawi, M., Al-Huseini, Salim, Cucchi, Angie   +19 more
core   +1 more source