Contemporary management of pain in cirrhosis: Toward precision therapy for pain
Abstract Chronic pain is highly prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor health‐related quality of life and poor functional status. However, there is limited guidance on appropriate pain management in this population, and pharmacologic treatment can be harmful, leading to adverse outcomes, such as gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Alexis Holman +4 more
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All patients operated for oesophageal cancer in Sweden from 2013 to April 2018 were identified, and 246 patients were recruited to this population‐based nationwide Swedish study. The results show that longitudinal health‐related quality of life after minimally invasive oesophagectomy was similar to that of the open surgical approach.
F. Klevebro +4 more
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COVID-19 Lockdown aggravated the Health-Related Quality of Life in Children with Transfusion-Dependent-Thalassemia [PDF]
Background: Thalassemia is the most prevalent cause of chronic hemolytic anemia and associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality. Its management is demanding, timely and multidisciplinary creating a strain on the patients, their families, and ...
Ilham Youssry +3 more
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Health-related quality of life among general practice patients with differing chronic diseases in Germany : cross sectional survey [PDF]
Background This study was carried out to compare the HRQoL of patients in general practice with differing chronic diseases with the HRQoL of patients without chronic conditions, to evaluate the HRQoL of general practice patients in Germany compared with ...
Hong-Mei Wang +43 more
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Sinonasal Symptoms in COPD: Burden and Associations with Clinical Markers of Disease [Corrigendum]
Øie MR, Helvik AS, Sue-Chu M, Steinsvåg SK, Thorstensen WM. Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis. 2022;17:2137–2147. Page 2137, Abstract, Patients and Methods section, line 2, the text “in 93 COPD patients” should read “in
Øie MR +4 more
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Age-related differences in exercise and quality of life among breast cancer survivors [PDF]
Purpose: Physical activity has become a focus of cancer recovery research as it has the potential to reduce treatment-related burden and optimize health-related quality of life (HRQoL).
Arndt +34 more
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HRQOL after endoscopic transaxillary gasless hemithyroidectomy.
Endoscopic transaxillary gasless hemithyroidectomy (TAH) is one of several different hemithyroidectomy approaches. TAH has the advantage of better cosmesis compared to open surgery, although we have a lack of information about patient health-related quality of life (HRQOL) after TAH.To evaluate HRQOL after TAH.The prospective clinical study involved 40
Kristijonas Jasaitis +7 more
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Longitudinal impact of demographic and clinical variables on Health-Related Quality of Life in Cystic Fibrosis [PDF]
Objectives: The insights that people with cystic fibrosis have concerning their health are important given that aspects of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) are independent predictors of survival and a decrease in lung function is associated with a ...
A-Rahman +33 more
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Assessment of Health-Related Quality of Life of Tuberculosis Patients in Lagos State, Nigeria [PDF]
Background and aims: Tuberculosis (TB) is a major public health disease threat in the world, particularly in Nigeria. The burden of TB infection could have a far-reaching effect on the psychological, physical, and social well-being of patients and ...
Ezinwanyi Madukoma, Olalekan Olayemi
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A Review of Demographic, Medical, and Treatment Variables Associated with Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) in Survivors of Hematopoietic Stem Cell (HSCT) and Bone Marrow Transplantation (BMT) during Childhood. [PDF]
Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is a standard treatment after disease relapse and failure of conventional treatments for cancer in childhood or as a first line treatment for some high-risk cancers.
Reinfjell, Trude +2 more
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