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The Effect of Acceptance Training on Psychological and Physical Health Outcomes in Elders with Chronic Conditions [PDF]

, 2011
This pilot trial investigated the short and long-term effects of Acceptance Training (ACT) intervention on acceptance, perceived health, functional status, anxiety, and depression in elders with chronic conditions living in retirement communities (RCs ...
Bekhet, Abir K., DeHelian, Laura, McDonald, Patricia, Morris, Diana L., Zauszniewski, Jaclene   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Multidimensional Prognostic Index as a Predictor of Mortality in Head and Neck Cancer Patients: A Cohort Study

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Head and neck cancer (HNC) significantly impacts older adults, with mortality influenced by multiple factors. The Multidimensional Prognostic Index (MPI), derived from comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA), may improve risk stratification and clinical decision making. Methods An observational cohort study was conducted at Erasmus
Ajay T. Bakas, Aniel Sewnaik, Femke Flikweert, Robert Jan Baatenburg de Jong, Francesco Mattace‐Raso, Harmke Polinder‐Bos   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A concept analysis of psychological safety: Further understanding for application to health care

Nursing Open, 2022
Aim To clarify the concept of psychological safety in a healthcare context and to provide the first theoretical framework for improving interpersonal relationships in the workplace to better patient care. Design A Rodgers’ concept analysis.
Ayano Ito, Kana Sato, Yoshie Yumoto, Miki Sasaki, Yasuko Ogata   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relationships Among Perceived Burden, Depressive Cognitions, Resourcefulness, and Quality of Life in Female Relatives of Seriously Mentally Ill Adults [PDF]

, 2009
Providing care and support to a seriously mentally ill (SMI) family member can have deleterious effects on one\u27s health and quality of life. This study explored relationships among perceived burden, depressive cognitions, resourcefulness, and quality ...
Bekhet, Abir K., Suresky, M. Jane, Zauszniewski, Jaclene A.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Elder Mediation in Theory and Practice: Study Results from a National Caregiver Mediation Demonstration Project [PDF]

, 2013
Mediation is a process through which a third party facilitates discussion among disputing parties to help them identify interests and ideally reach an amicable solution.
Crampton, Alexandra
core   +2 more sources

Pandemic Performance Measures of Resilience for Healthcare and Education in the Netherlands

The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT During the COVID‐19 pandemic, policymakers focused on improving health outcomes and safeguarding healthcare availability, which have led to negative consequences for other societal systems that persist today. The impact of these policies on health and non‐healthcare systems depends on the resilience of these systems, that is, the capability of
Sophie Hadjisotiriou, Tom H. Oreel, Vincent A. W. J. Marchau, Hubert P. L. M. Korzilius, Jannie Coenen, Vittorio Nespeca, Etiënne A. J. A. Rouwette, Vítor V. Vasconcelos, Rick Quax, Heiman F. L. Wertheim, Marcel G. M. Olde Rikkert   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Population Health Solutions for Assessing Cognitive Impairment in Geriatric Patients. [PDF]

, 2018
In December 2017, the National Academy of Neuropsychology convened an interorganizational Summit on Population Health Solutions for Assessing Cognitive Impairment in Geriatric Patients in Denver, Colorado. The Summit brought together representatives of a
Adler, Deb, Alban, Christopher, Bondi, Mark, Braun, Michelle, Cagigas, Xavier, Daven, Morgan, Denney, Robert L, Drozdick, Lisa, Foster, Norman L, Golden, Tamara, Hwang, Ula, Iverson, Grant, Ivey, Laurie, Kramer, Joel, Lacritz, Laura, Lantz, Melinda, Latts, Lisa, Ling, Shari M, Malone, Michael, Maria Lopez, Ana, Martin-Plank, Lori, Maslow, Katie, McConnel, Charles E, Melady, Don, Messer, Melissa, Meyers, John, Most, Randi, Norris, Margaret P, Perry, William, Pliskin, Neil, Roebuck-Spencer, Tresa, Shafer, David, Silver, Cheryl, Silverberg, Nina, Thomas, Colin M, Thornhill, Laura, Tsai, Jean, Vakharia, Nirav, Waters, Martin   +38 more
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The Fibrosis‐4 score is associated with overall mortality and severe haematological toxicity in older patients with cancer: Analysis of two prospective cohort studies

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Liver function decreases with age, affecting the metabolism of many chemotherapy drugs. For older cancer patients, however, a standardized liver status screening method is lacking. Here, Fibrosis‐4 (FIB‐4) score was investigated for its utility as a non‐invasive method in predicting treatment toxicity and mortality in cancer patients age 70
Victoire de Salins, Claudia Martinez‐Tapia, Pierre Gay, Antoine Morel, Michael Bringuier, Pascaline Boudou‐Rouquette, Lola Corsin, Amélie Aregui, Johanna Canovas, Pierre‐Emmanuel Rautou, Pierre Soubeyran, Carine Bellera, Florence Canoui‐Poitrine, Elena Paillaud, Johanne Poisson   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects on stress reduction of a modified mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for family caregivers of those with dementia: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Trials, 2019
Background Caring for people with dementia (PWD) is stressful and poses many life challenges for the family caregivers. Interventions targeting the stress and psychological well-being of the caregivers have been proposed but the sustainable effects and ...
Patrick Pui Kin Kor, Justina Yat-Wa Liu, Wai Tong Chien   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gerontological Nursing

, 2017
The core idea of this literature is to explain a summarized point of view regarding the gerontological nursing and its present condition in our society. The literature will explain the clear definition and at the same time will point out the core ideas that can help the administrators to increase the interest of nursing students in gerontological ...
openaire   +1 more source