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Non-pharmacological therapies for postviral syndromes, including Long COVID: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol

BMJ Open, 2022
Introduction Postviral syndromes (PVS) describe the sustained presence of symptoms following an acute viral infection, for months or even years. Exposure to the SARS-CoV-2 virus and subsequent development of COVID-19 has shown to have similar effects ...
Kamlesh Khunti, Krishnarajah Nirantharakumar, Christel McMullan, Melanie Calvert, Joht Singh Chandan, Sarah E Hughes, Richard Hotham, Shamil Haroon, Kirsty Brown, Manoj Sivan, Jenny Camaradou, Grace Turner, Olalekan Lee Aiyegbusi, Samantha Cruz Rivera, Dominic Heining, Devan Raindi, Nikita Simms-Williams, Nasir Bashir, Steven Marwaha   +18 more
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Therapies for Long COVID in non-hospitalised individuals: from symptoms, patient-reported outcomes and immunology to targeted therapies (The TLC Study)

BMJ Open, 2022
Introduction Individuals with COVID-19 frequently experience symptoms and impaired quality of life beyond 4–12 weeks, commonly referred to as Long COVID. Whether Long COVID is one or several distinct syndromes is unknown.
Tom Marshall, Elizabeth Sapey, Krishnarajah Nirantharakumar, Anuradhaa Subramanian, Christel McMullan, Melanie Calvert, Alastair K Denniston, Joht Singh Chandan, Louise J Jackson, Gary Price, George Gkoutos, Tim Williams, Sarah E Hughes, Janet Lord, Krishna Gokhale, Puja Myles, Dawit T Zemedikun, Kirsty McGee, David C Wraith, Shamil Haroon, Kirsty Brown, Karen Jones, Grace Turner, Olalekan Lee Aiyegbusi, Elin Haf Davies, Amy Bamford, Anita Walker, Christopher Frost, Thomas Taverner, Nikita Simms-Williams, Steven Marwaha, Gary McNamara, Karen Matthews, Jennifer Camaradou, Edward Leggett, Clare Iles, Michael Saint-Cricq, Sumita Kumar, Yvonne Alder, David E Stanton, Lisa Agyen, Megan Baber, Hannah Blaize   +42 more
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Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld, Scott H. Maurer, Michelle D. Watkinson, John Nury, Elise Barberis, Molly C. Mack   +5 more
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Patient-reported outcomes in psychiatry

Dialogues in Clinical Neuroscience, 2014
The recent trend for recognizing the need that patients actively participate in the assessment of the outcome of treatment is a welcome development, not only because it adds valuable data, but also because its recognition of the partnership role that the patients should have in research on outcome of mental illness.
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Routine patient assessment and the use of patient-reported outcomes in specialized palliative care in Japan

Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes, 2023
Background Discrepancies in symptom assessment between providers and patients are reported in cancer care, and the use of patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) has been recommended for patients receiving palliative care.
Nao Ito, Yoko Ishii, Maho Aoyama, Hirofumi Abo, Akihiro Sakashita, Yuko Matsumura, Mitsunori Miyashita   +6 more
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Interpreting Patient-Reported Outcome Measures

Philosophy of Medicine, 2021
Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are valued in healthcare evaluation for bringing patient perspectives forward, and enabling patient-centered care.
Keith Meadows
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Central Nervous System Tumors Among Infants in Canada: A Report From CYP‐C

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) tumors in infants are rare, pose unique clinical challenges, and lack large‐scale evidence‐based data to guide management. This study seeks to describe CNS tumors in Canadian infants and to compare their outcomes with those of older children.
Samuel Sassine, Hallie Coltin, Sylvia Cheng, Lucie Lafay‐Cousin, Vanan Issai Magimairajan, Craig Erker, Stéphanie Vairy, Lynette Bowes, Adam Fleming, Donna Johnston, Sarah McKillop, Roona Sinha, Julie Bennett, Christina Coleman, Laura Wheaton, Shayna Zelcer, Samuele Renzi, Thai Hoa Tran   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Response scale selection in adult pain measures: results from a literature review

Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes, 2018
Background The purpose of this literature review was to examine the existing patient-reported outcome measurement literature to understand the empirical evidence supporting response scale selection in pain measurement for the adult population.
Shima Safikhani, Katharine S. Gries, Jeremiah J. Trudeau, David Reasner, Katja Rüdell, Stephen Joel Coons, Elizabeth Nicole Bush, Jennifer Hanlon, Lucy Abraham, Margaret Vernon   +9 more
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Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
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Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben, Marisa H. Huisman, Martha A. Grootenhuis, Femke K. Aarsen, Marita Partanen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source