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‘They Need to Hear You Say It’: Healthcare Professionals’ Perspectives on Barriers and Enablers to End‐of‐Life Discussions With Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT End‐of‐life conversations with adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer rarely occur without the guidance of healthcare professionals. As a part of the ‘Difficult Discussions’ study, focused on palliative care and advance care planning discussions with AYAs with cancer, we investigated the factors that healthcare professionals identify ...
Justine Lee, Holly Evans, Claire E. Wakefield, Antoinette Anazodo, Richard J. Cohn, Brittany C. McGill, Elizabeth A. Lobb, Lori Wiener, Madeleine L. Juhrmann, Ursula M. Sansom‐Daly   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Colorectal cancer screening with faecal testing, sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

BMJ Open, 2019
Objective Evaluate effectiveness, harms and burdens of faecal blood testing, sigmoidoscopy and colonoscopy screening for colorectal cancer over 15 years.Design We performed an update of a Cochrane systematic review, and performed network meta-analysis ...
Per Olav Vandvik, Lyubov Lytvyn, Joseph C Anderson, Lise M Helsingen, Henriette C Jodal, Louise Emilsson   +5 more
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Aligning Capital With Mission: Lessons from the Annie E. Casey Foundation's Social Investment Program [PDF]

, 2016
The Annie E. Casey Foundation engaged InSight at Pacific Community Ventures to conduct the first comprehensive third-party evaluation of the SI Program, with research support from the Center for the Advancement of Social Entrepreneurship (CASE) at Duke ...

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Quantum theory: the role of microsystems and macrosystems [PDF]

, 2007
We stress the notion of statistical experiment, which is mandatory for quantum mechanics, and recall Ludwig's foundation of quantum mechanics, which provides the most general framework to deal with statistical experiments giving evidence for particles ...
Adler S L, Alber G, Alicki R, Alicki R, Barchielli A, Barchielli A, Bassano Vacchini, Bassi A, Beltrametti E G, Breuer H P, Busch P, Davies E B, Dürr D, Fagnola F, Gleason A M, Holevo A S, Holevo A S, Kraus K, Lanz L, Ludovico Lanz, Ludwig G, Ludwig G, Ludwig G, Mackey G W, Nielsen M A, Olaf Melsheimer, Streater R F, Strocchi F, Zubarev D N, Zubarev D N   +29 more
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Defining Roles in Pediatric Palliative Care: Perspectives From Oncology and Palliative Care Teams

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Early integration of pediatric palliative care (PPC) is associated with improved symptom management, quality of life, and healthcare utilization for children with cancer. Despite this, variation persists in how PPC is understood, operationalized, and integrated within pediatric oncology programs. In particular, ambiguity surrounding
Leeat Granek, Lori Wiener, Stephanie Veldhuijzen van Zanten, Donna Johnston, Fyeza Hasan, Adam Rapoport, Nathasha Datoo, Kimberley Widger, Sumit Gupta, Karen Fergus, Anthony K. C. Chan, Alisha Kassam, Emily McCullogh, Dave Lysecki   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy, safety, and immunogenicity of biosimilars compared with the biologic etanercept in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Systematic Reviews
Background Biosimilar etanercept presents itself as an innovative therapeutic opportunity for inflammatory and autoimmune diseases, however, its efficacy, safety, and immunogenicity in relation to the reference biological agent for the treatment of ...
Aurélio Matos Andrade, Juliana da Motta Girardi, Erica Tatiane da Silva, Jakeline Ribeiro Barbosa, Daniella Cristina Rodrigues Pereira   +4 more
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Ultrasound-Based Scoring System for Indication of Pyeloplasty in Patients With UPJO-Like Hydronephrosis

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2020
Background: Previous scoring systems have used renal scan parameters to assess severity of ureteropelvic junction obstruction-like hydronephrosis (UPJO-like HN), however this information is not always reliable due to protocol variation across centers and
Bruce Li, Melissa McGrath, Melissa McGrath, Melissa McGrath, Forough Farrokhyar, Forough Farrokhyar, Luis H. Braga, Luis H. Braga, Luis H. Braga, Luis H. Braga   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Direct evidence of a blocking heavy atom effect on the water-assisted fluorescence enhancement detection of Hg²⁺ based on a ratiometric chemosensor [PDF]

, 2014
At the current stage of chemosensor chemistry, the critical question now is whether the heavy atom effect caused by HTM ions can be blocked or avoided. In the present work, we provide unequivocal evidence to confirm that the heavy atom effect of Hg²⁺ is ...
Ni, Xin-Long, Redshaw, Carl, Wu, Yanan, Yamato, Takehiko   +3 more
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Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy of Integrative Neuromuscular Training for Childhood Cancer Survivors: A Pilot Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) often exhibit early deficits in muscle and movement competence, which can compromise long‐term health. Integrative neuromuscular training (INT), a multifaceted approach combining fundamental movement activities with strength exercises, may help address these deficits during ...
Anna Maria Markarian, Robert U. Newton, Dennis R. Taaffe, Nicholas G. Gottardo, Santosh Valvi, Carolyn J. Peddle‐McIntyre, Jodie Cochrane Wilkie, Daniel A. Galvão   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social support interventions for life satisfaction of older adults in long-term care: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Aging and Health Research
Background: Older adults residing in long-term care homes often experience isolation, resulting in increased feelings of vulnerability, reduced quality of life, and poorer health outcomes.
Tiffany Yu, Alex Sy, Angela Wang, Mihir Kamra, Philip Yu, Tejanth Pasumarthi, Neha Tangri, Rebecca L. Morgan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source