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Older women’s experience with breast cancer treatment: A systematic review of qualitative literature

Breast, 2020
Background: The experience of older women during breast cancer treatment is insufficiently described by quantitative studies. This study aimed to systematically review qualitative data describing factors that influence older women’s (≥65 years old ...
Fernando A. Angarita, Yimeng Zhang, Maryam Elmi, Nicole J. Look Hong   +3 more
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Comparative Effectiveness Review Within the U.K.'s National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence [PDF]

, 2009
Examines lessons from the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence's use of comparative effectiveness reviews and decision-making process on evidence-based standards, uptake of medical innovations, and investment for maximum health ...
Kalipso Chalkidou
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Developing clinical decision tools to implement chronic disease prevention and screening in primary care: the BETTER 2 program (building on existing tools to improve chronic disease prevention and screening in primary care). [PDF]

, 2015
BackgroundThe Building on Existing Tools to Improve Chronic Disease Prevention and Screening in Family Practice (BETTER) trial demonstrated the effectiveness of an approach to chronic disease prevention and screening (CDPS) through a new skilled role of ...
Aguilar, Carolina, Aubrey-Bassler, Kris, Baxter, Julia, Campbell-Scherer, Denise, Carroll, June C, Faria, Vee, Grunfeld, Eva, Kandola, Kami, Manca, Donna Patricia, Meaney, Christopher, Nykiforuk, Candace, original BETTER Trial Investigators and Clinical Working Group, Salvalaggio, Ginetta   +12 more
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Pediatric Oncology Nursing Competencies in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Scoping Review to Inform Practice, Education, and Research

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Nurses are central to cancer care for children and adolescents, yet no comprehensive synthesis has defined essential core competencies for pediatric oncology nursing (PON) practice internationally, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Júnior, Edmara Bazoni Soares Maia, Soad Fuentes‐Alabí, Courtney E. Sullivan, Monnie Abraham, Mauricio Maza, Liliana Vásquez Ponce, Regina Aparecida Garcia Lima   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Eating and drinking interventions for people at risk of lacking decision-making capacity: who decides and how? [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Some people with progressive neurological diseases find they need additional support with eating and drinking at mealtimes, and may require artificial nutrition and hydration. Decisions concerning artificial nutrition and hydration at the end

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NRASQ61R Expression in Lymphatic Endothelial Cells Causes Enlarged Vessels, Hemorrhagic Chylous Effusions, and High Mortality in a Mouse Model of Kaposiform Lymphangiomatosis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Kaposiform lymphangiomatosis (KLA) is an aggressive complex lymphatic anomaly. Patients exhibit malformed lymphatic vessels and often develop hemorrhagic effusions and elevated angiopoietin‐2 (Ang‐2) levels. A somatic NRAS p.Q61R (NRASQ61R) mutation has been associated with KLA.
C. Griffin McDaniel, Patricia Pastura, Joshua P. Scallan, Timothy D. Le Cras   +3 more
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Impact of social media on cognitive development of children and young adults: a systematic review

BMC Pediatrics
Background Social media has become an integral part of daily life for children and young adults, raising concerns about its influence on cognitive development.
Vaishnavi Subhash Naik, Edlin Glane Mathias, Priyanka Krishnan, Vanitha Jagannath   +3 more
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Pulmonary Dysfunction Is Associated With Sleep Study Abnormalities in Children With Sickle Cell Disease: A Multicenter Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pulmonary dysfunction and sleep abnormalities are common in children with sickle cell disease (SCD) and are associated with worse clinical outcomes. Whether spirometry abnormalities are associated with polysomnography (PSG) findings remains unclear.
Ammar Saadoon Alishlash, Anis Rabbani Nourani, A. K. M. Fazlur Rahman, Dima Ezmigna, Tarig Ali‐Dinar   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intrarater Test-Retest Reliability of Hip Abduction, Internal Rotation, and External Rotation Strength Measurements in a Healthy Cohort Using a Handheld Dynamometer and a Portable Stabilization Device: A Pilot Study

Archives of Rehabilitation Research and Clinical Translation, 2020
Objective: To investigate the within-day and between-day test-retest reliability of hip abduction, internal rotation, and external rotation strength measurements taken using a portable device externally stabilizing a handheld dynamometer in healthy ...
Aaron Byrne, BSc, Clare Lodge, MSc, DPT, Jennifer Wallace, MSc   +2 more
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Shared decision making in Australia in 2017 [PDF]

, 2017
Shared Decision Making (SDM) is now firmly established within national clinical standards for accrediting hospitals, day procedure services, public dental services and medical education in Australia, with plans to align general practice, aged care and ...
Bonner, Carissa, Cust, Anne E, Del Mar, Chris, Hoffmann, Tammy, Jansen, Jesse, Leask, Julie, McCaffery, Kirsten J, Shadbolt, Narelle, Shepherd, Heather L., Trevena, Lyndal J.   +9 more
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