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Factors Influencing Symptom Clusters in Patients with Gastrointestinal Cancers: a Scoping Review [PDF]
Background The symptom clusters in gastrointestinal cancer patients are influenced by physiological factorsand psychological factors. Current research predominantly focus on lung cancer, breast cancer and other high-incidence cancers, and with ...
SHI Jiaqi, WANG Yuxin, LUO Jiani, JIANG Qi, WU Shanyu, JIN Toufeng
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Abstract This chapter describes the most common gastrorintestinal symptoms encountered in the palliative care setting along with management strategies. A sizeable proportion of palliative care is concerned with the management of gastrointestinal symptoms.
Peter Martin (13083408)
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Gastrointestinal symptom severity and progression in systemic sclerosis. [PDF]
Objectives: To evaluate the severity and evolution of patient-reported gastrointestinal tract (GIT) symptoms in systemic sclerosis (SSc) patients, assess predictive factors for progression and determine the impact of standard of care treatment.
van Leeuwen NM +9 more
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Gastrointestinal symptoms in travellers [PDF]
Diarrhoea is probably the single most common medical complaint in returning travellers. The most common pathogens are entero-toxigenic Escherichia coli, Shigella, Salmonella and Campylobacter. Viruses, toxigenic Arcobacter and Bacteroides fragilis, as well as parasites such as Cryptosporidium sp, are increasingly recognised but are not tested for in ...
Alastair C, McGregor, Stephen G, Wright
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Pilot Testing of a Nurse-Led Basic Symptom Self-management Support for Patients Receiving First-Line Systemic Outpatient Anticancer Treatment: A Cluster-Randomized Study (Symptom Navi Pilot Study). [PDF]
BACKGROUND The Symptom Navi Program (SNP) is a nurse-led intervention supporting basic symptom self-management for patients with any cancer diagnosis. The SNP has been accepted by patients and healthcare professionals alike.
Borner, M. +50 more
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The Role of Perceived Benefits in Buffering Gastrointestinal-Symptom Burden Among Post-Operative Colorectal Cancer Patients: A Six-Month Longitudinal Study. [PDF]
Objectives: The goal of this longitudinal study was to explore how gastrointestinal-symptom distress and benefit finding together influence health-related quality of life (HRQOL) over time in colorectal cancer (CRC) survivors.
Chang MW, Wang AW, Chang CS.
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Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Morbid Obesity [PDF]
Several reports have shown an increased prevalence of gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms in obese subjects in community-based studies. To better understand the role of the GI tract in obesity, and because there are limited clinic-based studies, we documented the prevalence of upper and lower GI symptoms in morbidly obese individuals in a clinic setting.The
Huseini, Mustafa +8 more
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BackgroundEating disorders (ED) such as anorexia nervosa (AN), bulimia nervosa (BN), and binge eating disorder (BED) are often accompanied by a variety of psychological and physical comorbidities. Gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms are a classical feature in
Caroline Riedlinger +15 more
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Background Symptom assessment requires psychometrically validated questionnaires that are easy to use, relevant to the disease, and quick to administer. The MD Anderson Symptom Inventory for malignant pleural mesothelioma (MDASI-MPM) was adapted from the
Tito R. Mendoza +8 more
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Objectives: Patients with novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) can present with gastrointestinal symptoms as their initial symptoms or as the main manifestations during disease progression, but the clinical characteristics of these patients are ...
Jin-Wei Ai +10 more
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