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Lifestyle Behaviors and Cardiotoxic Treatment Risks in Adult Childhood Cancer Survivors

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Higher doses of anthracyclines and heart‐relevant radiotherapy increase cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. This study assessed CVD and CVD risk factors among adult childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) across cardiotoxic treatment risk groups and examined associations between lifestyle behaviors and treatment risks.
Ruijie Li, Raquel Revuelta Iniesta, Alan R. Barker, Dimitris Vlachopoulos, Tomáš Sláma, Christina Schindera, Fabiën N. Belle   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of Depression in Asthmatic Patients Using the Japanese Version of Patient Health Questionnaire-9

Allergology International, 2012
Previous studies show that depression plays an important role in asthma. However, the association between asthma control and severity, and depression is inconclusive.To investigate the association between asthma control and severity, and depression, we assessed differences in asthma control and asthma severity between groups with various grades of ...
Takashi Hasegawa, Toshiyuki Koya, Takuro Sakagami, Yoshiyuki Muramatsu, Kumiko Muramatsu, Hiroshi Kagamu, Ichiroh Mashima, Masaaki Arakawa, Fumitake Gejyo, Hitoshi Miyaoka, Kunitoshi Kamijima, Ichiei Narita, Eiichi Suzuki   +12 more
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Utility of the Patient Health Questionnaire‐9 to Assess Suicide Risk in Patients With Systemic Sclerosis [PDF]

Arthritis Care & Research, 2013
AbstractObjectiveItem 9 of the Patient Health Questionnaire‐9 (PHQ‐9), which inquires about both passive thoughts of death and active ideas of self‐harm, has been used to assess suicide risk in arthritis. The objectives of this study were 1) to determine the proportion of systemic sclerosis (SSc; scleroderma) patients who responded “yes” to item 9 who ...
Ilya, Razykov, Marie, Hudson, Murray, Baron, Brett D, Thombs   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite professional consensus regarding the importance of open communication with pediatric cancer patients about their disease, actual practice patterns of disclosure are understudied. Extant literature suggests a significant proportion of children are not told about their diagnosis/prognosis, which is purported to negatively ...
Rachel A. Kentor, Flora Hoodin, Michelle Byrd, Kristin A. Kullgren, Leah LaLonde, Lauren Benkoske, Patrick Smith, Dawn Carson, Karen MacDonald, Susumu Inoue, Brenda Kitchen, Kate Gowans, Gregory A. Yanik   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Radiotherapy Delivery in Deep Inspiration for Pediatric Patients—Final Results of the Phase II Feasibility Study TEDDI

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction The TEDDI trial tested the feasibility and reproducibility of deep‐inspiration breath‐hold (DIBH) in pediatric patients referred for radiotherapy. This report presents final results, including patient‐reported outcomes (PRO) and dosimetric comparison of DIBH and free‐breathing (FB).
Daniella Elisabet Østergaard, Anni Young Lundgaard, Laura Ann Rechner, Danijela Dejanovic, Hanne Krogh Rose, Jolanta Hansen, Leila Vaalavirta, Miia Mokka, Marianne Aznar, Peder Skov Wehner, Lisa Lyngsie Hjalgrim, Maja Vestmø Maraldo   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Screening for depressive symptoms in cardiovascular patients at a tertiary centre in Trinidad and Tobago: investigation of correlates in the SAD CAT study

BMC Psychiatry, 2020
Background This study aimed to screen cardiovascular patients for depressive symptoms at a tertiary centre in Trinidad and Tobago; and to determine any significant associations amongst patients’ demographics, comorbidities, and cardiovascular medications
Naveen Seecheran, Cathy-Lee Jagdeo, Rajeev Seecheran, Valmiki Seecheran, Sangeeta Persad, Lakshmipatty Peram, Matthew Evans, Justine Edwards, Sheri Thackoorcharan, Britney Davis, Shari Davis, Barbrianna Dawkins, Anisha Dayaram, Michelle De Freitas, Tsarina Deonarinesingh, Jiovanna Dhanai, Cherelle Didier, Shastri Motilal, Nelleen Baboolal   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Prevalence of Depression and its Impact on Health Workers’ Performance in Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Iran, 2013

مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2016
Background: Depression is one of the common mood disorders in many societies which lead to a significant drop in job, educational, social, or family performance.
Sedigheh Ansaripour, Akbar Hasanzadeh, Nahid Gramian, Shohreh Akhavan, Tahereh Moghadas   +4 more
doaj  

GPs' recognition of death in the foreseeable future and diagnosis of a fatal condition: a national survey [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Nowadays, palliative care is considered as a care continuum that may start early in the course of the disease. In order to address the evolving needs of patients for palliative care in time, GPs should be aware in good time of the diagnosis ...
Claessen, Susanne JJ, Deliens, Luc, Donker, Gé A, Echteld, Michael A, Francke, Anneke L, Schweitzer, Bart PM   +5 more
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Psychological Safety Among Interprofessional Pediatric Oncology Teams in Germany: A Nationwide Survey

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Psychological safety (PS) is essential for teamwork, communication, and patient safety in complex healthcare environments. In pediatric oncology, interprofessional collaboration occurs under high emotional and organizational demands. Low PS may increase stress, burnout, and adverse events.
Alexandros Rahn, Anna‐Lena Herbach, Christian Bock, Katharina Fleig, Urs Mücke   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validity of the Chinese Language Patient Health Questionnaire 2 and 9: A Systematic Review

Health Equity, 2022
Introduction: Chinese Americans with limited English proficiency have higher mental health needs than English speakers but are more likely to be undiagnosed and undertreated for depression.
doaj   +1 more source