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Clinical Judgement, Treatment Decisions and Frailty Management in Older Cancer Patients: A Qualitative Study Exploring the Experiences of Radiation Therapy Staff

open access: yesJournal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
Radiation therapy staff face complex challenges when treating older cancer patients. Awareness and use of structured frailty assessments are limited. Integrating structured frailty assessment could address the complex challenges. Need for further research to explore frailty assessment tools in radiation therapy care.
Sofia Axelsson   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Politics and power in gerontological nursing in Brazil [PDF]

open access: gold, 2012
Denise Faucz Kletemberg   +1 more
openalex  

Impact of Baseline Nutritional Status, Psychological Health, Fatigue, and Insomnia on Outcomes of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Advanced Non‐Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigated the impact of pretreatment nutritional status, psychological health, fatigue, and insomnia on outcomes of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) monotherapy in patients with advanced non‐small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). A total of 80 patients with stage IV NSCLC were enrolled.
Yu‐Xuan Zhu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating Unpaid Time Contributions by Seniors: A Conceptual Framework [PDF]

open access: yes
In the past, considerable research in gerontology has focused on services provided to seniors. Recently, however, there has a been a growing recognition of the contributions made by seniors to their families, communities and to society.
A. Gafni   +6 more
core  

Risk Analysis Index Versus Modified Frailty Index: Outcomes After Otolaryngologic Surgery

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
RAI and MFI‐5 are two frailty scoring systems used for perioperative risk assessment in multiple surgical specialties. This study shows that RAI outperformed MFI‐5 in predicting postoperative outcomes in patients undergoing otolaryngologic surgeries.
Lauran K. Evans   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Existing Interventions to Promote Self-Care and Self-Monitoring Preventing Hypertension Among Thai Risk People: A Scoping Review

open access: yesVascular Health and Risk Management
Samoraphop Banharak,1 Kathleen Potempa,2 Panita Limpawattana,3 Rian Adi Pamungkas,4 Wiriya Mahikul,5 Thanakrit Jeamjitvibool,6 Anusorn Karaket,7 Sittipong Siriprathum,8 Khanisorn Ransinyo1 1Department of Gerontological Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Khon ...
Banharak S   +8 more
doaj  

A critical analysis of gerontological nursing practice guided by Leininger's theory of culture care diversity and universaity [PDF]

open access: gold, 2007
Karina Silveira de Almeida Hammerschmidt   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

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