ABSTRACT Objective To synthesize evidence on spirituality in patients with head and neck cancer (HNC), focusing on its dimensions, assessment strategies, and impact on health outcomes. Methods A comprehensive search of PubMed, Embase, LILACS, Web of Science, Scopus, and gray literature identified qualitative and quantitative studies explicitly ...
Liliana Wolf Braun +8 more
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Health-Related Quality of Life and Cost-Effectiveness of First-Line Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Monotherapy in Advanced EGFR-Mutated Non-small Cell Lung Cancer: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
Kumar S +7 more
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Abstract Objective This systematic review, the first in this field, aimed to evaluate if interventions for dentin hypersensitivity (DH) affect patient‐reported oral health‐related quality of life (OHRQoL). Methods A systematic search was conducted across seven electronic databases and gray literature sources, focusing on interventional studies ...
G. Kitsaras +4 more
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Health-related quality of life in patients with cancer in Lubumbashi/Democratic Republic of the Congo: a semi-structured qualitative and quantitative prospective cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Pilz MJ +12 more
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ABSTRACT Aim To evaluate the efficacy and safety of adjunctive shoseiryuto, a traditional Japanese Kampo medicine, in patients with refractory eosinophilic chronic rhinosinusitis (ECRS), with particular attention to mucus‐related symptoms. Methods This retrospective pilot case series was conducted at Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University Hospital
Yusuke Kikuoka
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HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE IN CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE: CLINICAL BURDEN, DETERMINANTS, AND IMPLICATIONS FOR PATIENT-CENTERED CARE. [PDF]
Dezan MGF +5 more
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Total Neoadjuvant Treatment for Esophageal Adenocarcinoma With Oligometastases: TNT‐OES‐1 Trial
Total neoadjuvant therapy could combine the potentially strong systemic effect of FLOT chemotherapy with the good locoregional control of CROSS chemoradiotherapy. While total neoadjuvant therapy is increasingly used in rectal cancer, its potential in gastroesophageal cancer remains largely unexplored.
Charlène J. van der Zijden +12 more
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Health-Related Quality of Life Among Patients with Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia Receiving Clozapine-Based Therapy in South Kalimantan, Indonesia. [PDF]
Erlianti K +4 more
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Case‐Mix Adjustment of Multidimensional Patient‐Reported Outcomes to Assess Hospital Performance
ABSTRACT Multidimensional patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs) are increasingly used to compare the performance of health care providers. Meaningful comparisons require the data to be adjusted for differences in case‐mix. The common approach in the literature is to aggregate PROM data into univariate summary scores prior to case‐mix adjustment. In
Nils Gutacker, Yuanyuan Gu
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Health-related quality of life in IBD patients with long COVID under China's normalized COVID-19 management. [PDF]
Wang R +9 more
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