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A mixed methods systematic literature review of barriers and facilitators to help-seeking among women with stigmatised pelvic health symptoms [PDF]

Background: Women’s pelvic health is a globally important subject, included in international and United Kingdom health policies, emphasising the importance of improving information and access to pelvic health services.
Abhyankar, Purva, Jouanny, Clare, Maxwell, Margaret   +2 more
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Health‐Related Quality of Life and Symptom Severity Among Patients With PIK3CA‐Related Overgrowth Spectrum: A Mixed‐Methods Study to Understand Real‐World Experience With Alpelisib Treatment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background PIK3CA‐related overgrowth spectrum (PROS) includes several rare overgrowth disorders resulting from somatic gain‐of‐function mutations in PIK3CA. Despite treatment advances, including the recent approval of alpelisib for PROS in the United States, literature detailing the patient experience with PROS is limited.
Vamsi Bollu, Kaitlin LaGasse, Cory D. Saucier, Kimberly Raymond, Miranda Lauher‐Charest, Lauren Crowder, Beilei Cai, Mary Lisha Paul, Denise Adams   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physical activity and depressive symptoms in adolescents: a prospective study [PDF]

, 2010
Background: The frequency of mental illness amongst adolescents and its potential long-term consequences make it an important topic to research in relation to risk and protective factors.
Viner Russell M, Stansfeld, SA, Stephen A Stansfeld, Kamaldeep Bhui, Viner, Russell M, Russell M Viner, Rothon, Catherine, Edwards Phil, Taylor, S, Edwards, P, Bhui, K, Bhui Kamaldeep, Taylor, Stephanie, Rothon Catherine, Stansfeld Stephen A, Viner, RM, Phil Edwards, Catherine Rothon, Bhui, Kamaldeep, Taylor Stephanie, Stansfeld, Stephen A, Edwards, Phil, Rothon, C, Stephanie Taylor   +23 more
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Trajectory of End-of-Life Pain and Other Physical Symptoms among Cancer Patients Receiving Home Care

Current Oncology, 2021
Purpose: To describe the trajectory of physical symptoms among cancer decedents who were receiving home care in the six months before death. Patients and Methods: An observational cohort study of cancer decedents in Ontario, Canada, who received home ...
Hsien Seow, Dawn M. Guthrie, Tara Stevens, Lisa C. Barbera, Fred Burge, Kimberlyn McGrail, Kelvin K. W. Chan, Stuart J. Peacock, Rinku Sutradhar   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hospitalization Through Families’ Eyes: Comparing Inpatient Care Quality for Children With Sickle Cell Disease and Cystic Fibrosis in Canada

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker, Kyle Kemp, Perri Tutelman, Sharon H. J. Hou, Paul Fairie, Maria Santana, Gregory M. T. Guilcher, Taryn Fay‐McClymont, Glenda Bendiak, Wendy Pelletier, Nicola Wright, Fiona Schulte   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urinary ATP as an indicator of infection and inflammation of the urinary tract in patients with lower urinary tract symptoms [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Adenosine-5'-triphosphate (ATP) is a neurotransmitter and inflammatory cytokine implicated in the pathophysiology of lower urinary tract disease. ATP additionally reflects microbial biomass thus has potential as a surrogate marker of urinary
Baio, Gianluca, Malone-Lee, James, De Iorio, Maria, Sathiananamoorthy, Sanchutha, Horsley, Harry, Wildman, Scott S.P., Rohn, Jennifer L, Gill, Kiren, Khasriya, Rajvinder, Wildman, Scott, Kupelian, Anthony S   +10 more
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Self-reporting of psychoneurophysical (PNP) symptoms in adults with four chronic diseases: a protocol for a scoping review

Systematic Reviews
Background Patient self-reporting of health-specific information, including symptoms, allows healthcare providers to provide more timely, personalized, and patient-centered care to meet their needs.
Carielle Joy Rio, Catherine Blumhorst, Catherine A. Kwiat, Christopher M. Nguyen, Alicia A. Livinski, Leorey N. Saligan   +5 more
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Patient experiences in multidisciplinary care for persistent somatic symptoms across four European countries: a cross-sectional comparison

BMJ Open
Objectives The aim of this study is to explore patients with persistent somatic symptoms and functional disorders’ (PSS/FD) experiences of and preferences for multidisciplinary care across Europe.
Bernd Löwe, Angelika Weigel, Tim C Olde Hartman, Judith G M Rosmalen, Nick Mamo, Aleksandra Kustra-Mulder, Denise J C Hanssen, Lineke Tak   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Context as a drug: some consequences of placebo research for primary care

Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, 2016
Objective: On the basis of emerging research evidence, this review aims to discuss the importance of the context surrounding the doctor–patient encounter for the success of treatment.
P. Lucassen, F. Olesen
doaj   +1 more source

Venous Thromboembolism in Pediatric Bone Sarcoma Patients: A 10‐Year, Single‐Institution Experience Encompassing the COVID‐19 Pandemic

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Osteosarcoma (OS) and Ewing sarcoma (EWS) are the most common primary bone cancers in children, but acute thrombosis is poorly characterized in this population. Our study evaluated the rates of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and associated risk factors in pediatric patients with bone sarcomas treated over a 10‐year period encompassing
Sarah Kappa, Shou Xu, Mark Zobeck, Sarah E. Sartain, Nino Rainusso, Lisa Wang, Nicole Montgomery, Paige Wheaton, Sarah Whittle   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source