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[In Press] Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and advanced care planning : a synthesis of qualitative literature on patients' experiences [PDF]

, 2021
Objective: Advance Care Planning supports patients to share their personal values, goals, and preferences for future medical care with their family members and healthcare professionals.
Gregory, Linda (R17468), Ora, Linda (S34681), Mannix, Judy (R8117), Luck, Lauretta (R8093), Morgan, Lucy, Wilkes, Lesley M. (R8837)   +5 more
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The Realist Evaluation of a Palliative Integrated Care Pathway in Primary Care: What Works, For Whom and in What Circumstances? [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Finding effective ways to care for people with palliative care needs is a national priority. A primary care locality has developed and implemented an Integrated Care Pathway (ICP) for those with life limiting illnesses.
Dalkin, Sonia
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Planning health care for patients with Graves’ orbitopathy [PDF]

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, 2008
To describe disease parameters of patients with Graves' orbitopathy in a tertiary referral center in order to plan health care resource allocations. To investigate whether the clinical activity and/or the severity of the disease can be used as a predictor of the duration of treatment.Retrospective, observational, non-comparative case series.
Sasim, I.V., Berendschot, T.T.J.M., Isterdael, C. van, Mourits, M.P.   +3 more
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Survival by Race and Ethnicity in Children and Adolescents/Young Adults With Relapsed/Refractory Hodgkin Lymphoma: A Pooled Analysis of Children's Oncology Group Trials

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Despite 5‐year survival rates of over 90% among children and adolescents/young adults (CAYAs) with classic Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL), 15%–20% relapse after frontline therapy. Prior analysis of frontline Children's Oncology Group (COG) clinical trials demonstrated that, despite similar rates of relapse, non‐Hispanic Black (NHB) and ...
Mallorie B. Heneghan, Lindsay A. Renfro, Yue Wu, Katia M. Crisler, Erin Marcotte, Tanya Trippett, Terzah Horton, Bradford S. Hoppe, Frank G. Keller, Chris Forlenza, Cindy Schwartz, Kara M. Kelly, Peter D. Cole, Sharon M. Castellino, Justine M. Kahn   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

A person centred care plan – or a plan for patient care?

International Journal of Integrated Care, 2016
Introduction: Counties Manukau Health (CMH) delivers services to an ethnically diverse population, including a high proportion of our indigenous population, high rates of deprivation and people with complexity in terms of multiple long term conditions and social disadvantage.
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Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Survival in Western Kenya: Reduction in Early Deaths and Treatment Abandonment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background An earlier study on children diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) in Kenya reported a low event‐free survival (EFS), excess treatment abandonment, and high induction mortality.
Gilbert Olbara, George Bogonko, Festus Njuguna, Sandra Langat, Martha Kipngetich, Dennis Njenga, Gertjan Johannes Kaspers, Terry Allen Vik   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advance Care Planning: Der Patient entscheidet [PDF]

, 2020
Das Konzept Advance Care Planning, in Deutschland auch gesundheitliche Vorausplanung genannt, ist weltweit ein Thema, besonders in Situationen am Lebensende. Im Beitrag erhalten Sie wissenswerte Informationen über die Entstehung des Advance Care Planning-
Karzig-Roduner, Isabelle
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Improving stroke patients' care: a patient held record is not enough [PDF]

, 2001
Background: Stroke patients' care in hospital tends to be poorly organised, with poor communication and a lack of information being frequent sources of complaint.
Ayana, M, Pound, P, Fiona Lampe, Mulunish Ayana, Pandora Pound, Shah Ebrahim, Lampe, F, Ebrahim, S   +7 more
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Advanced Care Planning in Refugee Patients

American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine®
Background: Advance care planning (ACP) for end-of-life care is an important part of medical care, but fewer than half of older adults in the US have completed ACP documents. Among some population groups, notably African Americans and American Indian/Alaska Natives, rates are even lower.
Amanda, McKeith, Sommer, Aldulaimi, Patrick, Rivers, Barry D, Weiss   +3 more
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ASSIST: Refinement of a Benefits Navigator Intervention Among Low‐Income Pediatric Oncology Families

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Children with cancer living in poverty experience worse survival and quality of life. Interventions connecting low‐income families to benefits (e.g., Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program [SNAP] improve health outcomes; yet nearly 50% of SNAP‐eligible pediatric oncology families are unenrolled.
Puja J. Umaretiya, Selena Murcia Mendez, Jennifer Kellett, Sarah Wright, Marisel Ponton, Robin T. Higashi, Rahela Aziz‐Bose, Colleen A. Kelly, Ayesha Zia, Joanne Wolfe, Sandi L. Pruitt, Kira Bona   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source