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ABSTRACT Background Adolescents with high‐risk cancer face complex developmental, psychosocial, and ethical challenges that extend beyond disease‐directed treatment. Although international recommendations exist for communication, psychosocial care, pediatric palliative care, survivorship, and shared decision‐making, these have largely evolved within ...
Johanna M. C. Blom +15 more
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Introduction: Women suffering from clinical depression often present with prominent somatic complaints. Epidemiological studies have found that the prevalence of somatic depression, but not pure depression, distinguished women from men.
Parth Singh Meena +2 more
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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 +5 more
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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 +7 more
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Significance of Symptom Clustering in Palliative Care of Advanced Cancer Patients
Patients with advanced cancer often experience multiple concurrent symptoms. To explore this symptom clustering and its associated parameters , we prospectively surveyed 427 consecutive patients on admission to the Palliative Care Unit.
蔡兆勳;吳治勳;邱泰源;陳慶餘 +1 more
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Depressive symptoms and their severity in a sample with lymphedema: a case–control investigation
ObjectivesDepression is a condition that can be associated with other illnesses, especially chronic illnesses. Lower limb lymphedema is a chronic, disabling condition that can affect the quality of life and be related to psychological and psychosocial ...
Ana Júlia Monteiro +12 more
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Somatic symptom disorder in dermatology [PDF]
Somatic symptom disorder (SSD) is defined by the prominence of somatic symptoms associated with abnormal thoughts, feelings, and behaviors related to the symptoms, resulting in significant distress and impairment.
Levenson, James L. +2 more
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ABSTRACT Background Patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis commonly experience reduced physical function, fatigue, poor sleep quality, and impaired health‐related quality of life. Intradialytic exercise has been proposed as a non‐pharmacological strategy to improve these outcomes.
Klebson da Silva Almeida +6 more
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Total somatic symptom score as a predictor of health outcome in somatic symptom disorders
BackgroundThe diagnosis of somatisation disorder in DSM-IV was based on 'medically unexplained' symptoms, which is unsatisfactory.AimsTo determine the value of a total somatic symptom score as a predictor of health status and healthcare use after ...
Jacobi, F. +34 more
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Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders in Children and Adolescents
Somatic Symptom and Related Disorder (SSRD) comprise a group of disorders characterized by the prominence of persistent physical symptoms associated with significant stress and impairment.
Rask, Charlotte U. +3 more
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