Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2021 Marta Muszalik,1 Iwona Repka,2 Grażyna Puto,2 Justyna Kowal-Skałka,2 Kornelia Kędziora-Kornatowska1 1Department of Geriatrics, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun, Collegium Medicum in Bydgoszcz, Bydgoszcz, 85-094, Poland; 2Department of Clinical ...
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Systematic review recommends the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer colorectal cancer–specific module for measuring quality of life in colorectal cancer patients [PDF]
, 2015 Objectives: To critically appraise the measurement properties of standardized health-related quality of life (HRQOL) instruments for colorectal cancer (CRC) patients and to provide recommendations on the choice of HRQOL instruments.
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Factors determining the style of adaptation to the disease in patients treated oncologically
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2017 Introduction. Cancer diseases still have the strongest impact on the human psyche, leading to the overwhelming life crisis. Each person, depending on personality traits and well-developed defense mechanisms, reacts individually to the diagnosis of the ...
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Evaluating the efficacy of a self-guided Web-based CBT intervention for reducing cancer-distress: a randomised controlled trial. [PDF]
, 2015 The author manuscript is made available following 12 months embargo from date of publication (Aug 7 2015) in accordance with publisher copyright policy.
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Finding My Way: protocol of a randomised controlled trial evaluating an internet self-help program for cancer-related distress [PDF]
, 2015 © 2015 Beatty et al.; licensee BioMed Central. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and ...
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International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2019 Background: The aim was to determine validity, reliability, and cutoff of full-mini nutritional assessment (MNA) and MNA-short form (SF) also which one was better for the screening of malnutrition in the Iranian hospitalized elderly.
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Do Spirituality and Faith Make a Difference? Report from the Southern European Psycho-Oncology Study Group [PDF]
, 2010 OBJECTIVE: In the last decade, some attention has been given to spirituality and faith and their role in cancer patients' coping. Few data are available about spirituality among cancer patients in Southern European countries, which have a big tradition ...
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Journal of Alzheimer's Disease Reports, 2017 Background: Most existing screening instruments that assess cognition and functioning in dementia suffer from floor effects, limiting their utility in severely demented patients.
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Mental adjustment to cancer in patients with colorectal cancer
Nowotwory, 2023 INTRODUCTION: Exploration of the psychological aspects of cancer may play a key role in the disease’s progression. Active mental strategies have been associated with a better prognosis.
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Protocol for Care After Lymphoma (CALy) trial: a phase II pilot randomised controlled trial of a lymphoma nurse-led model of survivorship care [PDF]
, 2016 Introduction: Lymphoma is the sixth most common cancer diagnosed in Australia and internationally. Owing to the aggressive nature of the disease and intensity of treatment, survivors face long-term effects that impact on quality of life.
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