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Treatment Decision‐Making Roles and Preferences Among Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Decision‐making (DM) dynamics between adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer, parents, and oncologists remain underexplored in diverse populations. We examined cancer treatment DM preferences among an ethnically and socioeconomically diverse group of AYAs and their parents.
Amanda M. Gutierrez, Jill O. Robinson, Wendy A. Allen‐Rhoades, Hadley S. Smith, Isabel Canfield, Rebecca L. Hsu, Sarah R. Scollon, Lauren R. Desrosiers‐Battu, Nicole M. Schneider, Frank Y. Lin, Donald Williams Parsons, Sharon E. Plon, Mary A. Majumder, Janet Malek, Amy L. McGuire   +14 more
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Parent Quality of Life at Two Years Following Their Child's Completion of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treatment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Parents of children treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) often experience significant caregiver burden and disruption to their well‐being. While parent quality of life (QoL) during treatment is well characterized, little is known about outcomes during early survivorship.
Sara Dal Pra, Maria McCarthy, Michael Takagi, Cinzia De Luca   +3 more
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Prevalence and the factors associated with malnutrition risk in elderly Chinese inpatients

Aging Medicine, 2021
Background Malnutrition is an under recognized, but common issue in elderly patients. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of poor nutritional status and identify comprehensive geriatric assessment‐based clinical factors associated with ...
Rong Liu, Wenchao Shao, Nianzhe Sun, Jonathan King‐Lam Lai, Lingshan Zhou, Man Ren, Chendong Qiao   +6 more
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Cognitive Functioning in Vorinostat‐Treated Pediatric and Young Adult Patients Over the First 180 Days After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Cognitive and psychological difficulties could negatively interfere with treatment adherence and quality of life before and after hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT). Methods to mitigate these changes may have positive effects on treatment success.
Kristen L. Votruba, Michelle Rozwadowski, Thomas Braun, April Rahrig, Edward Peres, Kirsten M. Williams, Vanessa Fabrizio, Julie‐An Talano, Carrie L. Kitko, Nicolas Parnell, Pavan Reddy, Sung Won Choi   +11 more
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Influence of Healthcare Delivery Type on Patients’ Mental Health: Is Hospitalization Always a Stressful Factor? Can Allostatic Load Help Assess a Patient’s Psychological Disorders?

Clinics and Practice
Background: Psychological distress is a predictor of future health and disease data, with consequent implications for both the patient and the healthcare system.
Ana María Gómez García, Eduardo García-Rico   +1 more
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Early carbohydrate antigen 125 as a mortality predictor in hospitalized patients with coronavirus disease 2019

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
BackgroundCarbohydrate antigen 125 (CA125) is an indicator of inflammation, immune response, and impaired cardiac function. The aim was to investigate whether CA125 behaves as a biomarker of severity and poor clinical outcomes in hospitalized patients ...
Oscar Moreno-Perez, Oscar Moreno-Perez, Julio Nuñez, Julio Nuñez, Julio Nuñez, Miriam Sandin-Rollan, Vicente Arrarte, Vicente Arrarte, Vicente Boix, Vicente Boix, Sergio Reus, Sergio Reus, Hector Pinargote-Celorio, Isabel Ribes, Rocio Alfayate, Maria Belen Llorca-Santos, Maria Angeles Martinez-Garcia, Pablo Chico-Sánchez, Esperanza Merino   +18 more
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A PRSZT Registry Analysis of Prognostic Factors Influencing Survival and Relapse Rates After Second Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A second allogeneic (allo‐)hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT2) is a potential curative option for pediatric patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) following relapse after first allogeneic transplantation (HSCT1), but its efficacy is limited by high relapse rates and transplant‐related toxicity in highly pretreated ...
Ava Momm, Imme Haubitz, Rita Beier, Martin Zimmermann, Andrej Lissat, Peter Bader, Matthias Eyrich, Jan‐Henning Klusmann, Matthias Wölfl, Paul‐Gerhardt Schlegel, Verena Wiegering   +10 more
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Characteristics of Children Hospitalized for Pandemic (H1N1) 2009, Malaysia

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2011
To determine effects of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 on children in the tropics, we examined characteristics of children hospitalized for this disease in Malaysia. Of 1,362 children, 51 (3.7%) died, 46 of whom were in an intensive care unit. Although disease was
Hussain Imam Muhammad Ismail, Kah Kee Tan, Yin Leng Lee, Wilson S.C. Pau, Kamarul A.M. Razali, Thahira Mohamed, Tassha Adnan, Premaa Subramaniam, Jamaiyah Hanif   +8 more
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Clinical, Laboratory, Radiological, Bronchoscopic, and Outcome Characteristics of Pulmonary Fungal Infection in Children in PICU in Central China: A Case Series

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
ObjectiveFungal infections are common in pediatric intensive care units (PICUs), but the monitoring methods are limited. This study analyzed the differences in clinical features, diagnosis, and treatment between PICU patients with and without fungal ...
Chengjiao Huang, Shuna Xiao, Yin Cheng, Yong Li, Zhi Xia, Wen Tang, Buyun Shi, Chenguang Qin, Hui Xu, Xiaolan Shu   +9 more
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Glycemic Characteristics and Clinical Outcomes of COVID-19 Patients Hospitalized in the United States

Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology, 2020
Introduction: Diabetes has emerged as an important risk factor for severe illness and death from COVID-19. There is a paucity of information on glycemic control among hospitalized COVID-19 patients with diabetes and acute hyperglycemia.
B. Bode, V. Garrett, Jordan Messler, R. McFarland, J. Crowe, Robby Booth, D. Klonoff   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source