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Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright, Morgan A. Paul, Selena Murcia Mendez, Emily Jones, Lucille Lokko, Chelsea Heneghan, Nicholas Purol, Morgan Arnold, Rahela Aziz‐Bose, Colleen A. Kelly, Sandi L. Pruitt, Joanne Wolfe, Kira Bona, Puja J. Umaretiya   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

The 2016 Academic Emergency Medicine Consensus Conference, Shared Decision Making in the Emergency Department: Development of a Policy-relevant Patient-centered Research Agenda Diagnostic Testing Breakout Session Report. [PDF]

, 2016
Diagnostic testing is an integral component of patient evaluation in the emergency department (ED). Emergency clinicians frequently use diagnostic testing to more confidently exclude worst-case diagnoses rather than to determine the most likely ...
Arterburn, Barton, Barton, Berkman, Charles, Edmonds, Elwyn, Elwyn, Flynn, Geyer, Gilbert, Gilbert, Hampers, Hess, Hess, Hess, Hoffman, Joseph-Williams, Jull, Jull, Kanzaria, Kanzaria, Katz, Kindermann, Kline, Kocher, Korley, Kripalani, Kutner, Larkin, Legare, Marin, Mitchell, O'Connor, Oshima Lee, Peterson, Rising, Rising, Schillinger, Sheehan, Stacey, Sudore, Venkatesh, Weiss, Weiss, Wharam, Wiener, Wolf, Wong   +48 more
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Patient decision aids for cancer treatment [PDF]

Cancer, 2012
AbstractBACKGROUND:Although patient decision aids (pDAs) are effective, widespread use of pDAs for cancer treatment has not been achieved. The objectives of this study were to perform a systematic review to identify alternate types of decision support interventions (DSIs) for cancer treatment and a meta‐analysis to compare the effectiveness of these ...
Gillian, Spiegle, Eisar, Al-Sukhni, Selina, Schmocker, Anna R, Gagliardi, J Charles, Victor, Nancy N, Baxter, Erin D, Kennedy   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim, Natalie Bradford, David Brain, Sameera Senanayake, Sanjeewa Kularatna, Kate Young, Christine Cashion, Tim Hassall, Susanna Cramb   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shared decision-making about cardiovascular disease medication in older people: A qualitative study of patient experiences in general practice [PDF]

, 2019
Objectives To explore older people's perspectives and experiences with shared decision-making (SDM) about medication for cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention.
Bonner, Carissa, Doust, Jenny, Jansen, Jesse, McCaffery, Kirsten, McKinn, Shannon, Muscat, Danielle Marie   +5 more
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Decision aids for patients facing health treatment or screening decisions [PDF]

BMJ, 1999
To conduct a systematic review of randomised trials of patient decision aids in improving decision making and outcomes.We included randomised trials of interventions providing structured, detailed, and specific information on treatment or screening options and outcomes to aid decision making.
A M, O'Connor, A, Rostom, V, Fiset, J, Tetroe, V, Entwistle, H, Llewellyn-Thomas, M, Holmes-Rovner, M, Barry, J, Jones   +8 more
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The Fate (Outcome) of Clinically Apparent Single Lesion and Oligofocal Nephroblastomatosis Treated According to SIOP/GPOH Protocols for Wilms Tumor

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The management of clinically apparent single lesions or oligofocal nephroblastomatosis, a facultative precursor of nephroblastoma, remains debated. Methods We retrospectively analyzed 37 patients with clinically apparent single or oligofocal nephroblastomatosis (two to three lesions per kidney) among 2347 patients registered between
Nils Welter, Jens‐Peter Schenk, Jenny Wegert, Manfred Gessler, Leo Kager, Stefan Wagenpfeil, Marina Müller, Jean‐Michel Wolff, Joerg Fuchs, Steven W. Warmann, Clemens‐Magnus Meier, Jochen Hubertus, Christian Rübe, Christian Vokuhl, Patrick Melchior, Lena Tschirner, Norbert Graf, Rhoikos Furtwängler   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acceptance of shared decision making with reference to an electronic library of decision aids (arriba-lib) and its association to decision making in patients: an evaluation study

Implementation Science, 2011
Background Decision aids based on the philosophy of shared decision making are designed to help patients make informed choices among diagnostic or treatment options by delivering evidence-based information on options and outcomes.
Krones Tanja, Keller Heidemarie, Hirsch Oliver, Donner-Banzhoff Norbert   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy and Safety Analysis of Roxarestat in Regulating Renal Anemia in Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To compare the efficacy and safety of roxarestat versus recombinant human erythropoietin (rhEPO) in the management of renal anemia in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis. Methods This was a prospective, open‐label, randomized controlled trial.
Lingling Chen, Junjie Zhu, Qiaonan Ge
wiley   +1 more source

Decision support system for the selection of an ITE or a BTE hearing aid [PDF]

, 2013
The purpose of this research is to mine a large set of heterogeneous audiology data to create a decision support system (DSS) to choose between two hearing aid types (ITE and BTE aid).
Anwar, Muhammad Naveed, Oakes, Michael Philip   +1 more
core   +2 more sources