Browse Items (109 total)
- Tags: 80 And Over
Advanced illness index: Predictive modeling to stratify elders using self-report data
Clinical manifestation and natural course of late-onset Pompe's disease in 54 Dutch patients
Tags: 2005, 80 And Over, Adolescent, Adult, Age Distribution, Age of Onset, Aged, Artificial/utilization, Backlog, Brain, Child, Fatigue/etiology, Glycogen Storage Disease Type II/complications/diagnosis/rehabilitation, Hagemans ML, Hop WJ, Humans, Journal Article, Loonen MC, Middle Aged, Movement Disorders/etiology, Pain/etiology, Preschool, Prognosis, Q3 Scoping Review Results, Respiration, Respiration Disorders/etiology/therapy, Reuser AJ, Self-Help Devices/utilization, Van der Ploeg AT, Van Doorn PA, Winkel LP
Analgesic effects of topical methadone: a report of four cases
Tags: 2005, 80 And Over, Administration, Aged, Analgesics, Arndt DR, Backlog, Bandages, Female, Gallagher RE, Humans, Hunt KL, Journal Article, Male, Methadone/administration & Dosage, Middle Aged, Opioid/administration & dosage, Pain/drug therapy/etiology, Palliative Care/methods, Penetrating/complications, The Clinical Journal Of Pain, Topical, Treatment Outcome, Wounds
Prospective audit of short-term concurrent ketamine, opioid and anti-inflammatory ('triple-agent') therapy for episodes of acute on chronic pain
Tags: 2005, 80 And Over, Acute Disease, Adult, Aged, Analgesics, Analgesics/administration & dosage, Ashby M, Backlog, Combination, Dexamethasone/administration & Drug Therapy, Good P, Goodchild C, Humans, Hydromorphone/administration & Ketamine/administration & Ketorolac/administration & Male, Internal Medicine Journal, Jackson K, Journal Article, Middle Aged, Non-Steroidal/administration & Chronic Disease, Opioid/administration & Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Oxycodone/administration & Pain/drug therapy, Prospective Studies, Tullio F
Disease severity in children and adults with Pompe disease related to age and disease duration
Tags: 2005, 80 And Over, Activities of Daily Living, Adolescent, Adult, Age Factors, Age of Onset, Aged, Artificial/statistics & numerical data, Backlog, Child, Cross-sectional Studies, Disease Progression, Female, Glycogen Storage Disease Type II/diagnosis/epidemiology/physiopathology, Hagemans ML, Hop WC, Humans, Infant, Journal Article, Male, Middle Aged, Muscle, Neurology, Newborn, Preschool, Q3 Scoping Review Results, Questionnaires, Respiration, Respiratory Insufficiency/epidemiology/etiology/therapy, Reuser AJ, Severity Of Illness Index, Skeletal/physiopathology, Van der Ploeg AT, Van Doorn PA, Wheelchairs/statistics & numerical data, Winkel LP
Course of disability and respiratory function in untreated late-onset Pompe disease
Tags: 2006, 80 And Over, Adolescent, Adult, Age of Onset, Aged, Backlog, Child, Disabled Persons, Disease Progression, Female, Follow-up Studies, Glycogen Storage Disease Type II/physiopathology, Hagemans ML, Hop WJ, Humans, Journal Article, Male, Middle Aged, Neurology, Preschool, Q3 Scoping Review Results, Questionnaires, Respiratory Function Tests, Reuser AJ, Time Factors, Van der Ploeg AT, Van Doorn PA
Resource utilization and outcome in gravely ill intensive care unit patients with predicted in-hospital mortality rates of 95% or higher by APACHE III scores: the relationship with physician and family expectations
Tags: 2005, 80 And Over, Adolescent, Adult, Aged, APACHE, Backlog, Bechtle PS, Berge KH, Cohort Studies, Critical Illness/mortality/therapy, Family/psychology, Female, Health Resources/utilization, Hospital Mortality, Humans, Intensive Care, Jewell SM, Journal Article, Lanier WL, Maiers DR, Male, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, Medical Records, Middle Aged, Minnesota, Outcome Assessment (health Care), Physicians/psychology, Professional-family Relations, Schreiner DP, Schroeder DR, Stevens SR
Talking with terminally ill patients and their caregivers about death, dying, and bereavement: is it stressful? Is it helpful?
Tags: 2004, 80 And Over, Adolescent, Adult, Aged, Archives Of Internal Medicine, Attitude To Death, Backlog, Bereavement, Caregivers/psychology, Communication, Death, Death and Euthanasia, Emanuel EJ, Emanuel LL, Empirical Approach, Fairclough DL, Female, Humans, Interviews, Journal Article, Male, Middle Aged, Non-U.S. Gov't, Prospective Studies, Psychological/etiology/psychology, Research Support, Speech, Stress, Terminal Care, Terminally Ill/psychology, United States, Wolfe P
Positive aspects of caregiving: rounding out the caregiver experience
Tags: 2002, 80 And Over, Activities of Daily Living/psychology, Adult, Aged, Alzheimer Disease/psychology, Backlog, Canada, Caregivers/psychology, Cohen CA, Colantonio A, Cost Of Illness, Depressive Disorder/diagnosis/psychology, Female, Humans, International Journal Of Geriatric Psychiatry, Journal Article, Male, Middle Aged, Motivation, Non-U.S. Gov't, Personality Inventory, Research Support, Vernich L
Conflict in the care of patients with prolonged stay in the ICU: types, sources, and predictors
Tags: 2003, 80 And Over, Adult, Aged, Backlog, Boston, Brennan T, Burns JP, Case-Control Studies, Communication Barriers, Decision Making, Dissent And Disputes, Family Relations, Female, Galper BZ, Humans, ICU Decision Making, Intensive Care Medicine, Intensive Care Units/statistics & numerical data, Intensive Care/statistics & numerical data, Interprofessional Relations, Journal Article, Length Of Stay, Male, Mello MM, Middle Aged, Professional-family Relations, Prospective Studies, Puopolo AL, Reproducibility of Results, Studdert DM, Time Factors, Truog RD
Decisions to forgo life-sustaining therapy in ICU patients independently predict hospital death
Tags: 2003, 80 And Over, Adrie C, Aged, Analysis of Variance, APACHE, Azoulay E, Backlog, Cohen Y, Comorbidity, Critical Care/statistics & numerical data, Death and Euthanasia, Decision Making, deLassence A, Empirical Approach, Female, Garrouste-Orgeas M, Hospital Mortality, Hospitals, Humans, ICU Decision Making, Intensive Care Medicine, Intensive Care Units/statistics & numerical data, Journal Article, Life Support Care/statistics & numerical data, Male, Middle Aged, Montesino L, Moreau D, Outcomerea Study Group, Paris/epidemiology, Pochard F, Predictive Value of Tests, Proportional Hazards Models, Prospective Studies, Resuscitation Orders, Risk Factors, Severity Of Illness Index, Survival Analysis, Teaching, Timsit JF, Withholding Treatment/statistics & Numerical Data
The impact of a palliative medicine consultation service in medical oncology.
Tags: 2002, 80 And Over, Adolescent, Adult, Aged, Backlog, Davis M, DNAR, Eligibility Determination, Female, Health Status, Homsi J, Hospice Care, Humans, Journal Article, Khawam E, LeGrand SB, Male, Medical Oncology, Middle Aged, Nelson KA, Neoplasms/th [therapy], Nouneh C, Pain/dt [drug Therapy], Pain/et [Etiology], Palliative Care/og [Organization & Administration], Palliative Care/ut [Utilization], Prognosis, Prospective Studies, Referral And Consultation, Resuscitation Orders, Social Support, Supportive Care In Cancer : Official Journal Of The Multinational Association Of Supportive Care In Cancer, Walsh D
Reducing family members' anxiety and uncertainty in illness around transfer from intensive care: an intervention study
Tags: 2004, 80 And Over, Adolescent, Adult, Aged, Analysis of Variance, Anxiety/prevention & control, Australia, Backlog, Courtney M, Family/psychology, Female, Humans, ICU Decision Making, Intensive and Critical Care Nursing, Intensive Care Units, Intervention, Interventions, Journal Article, Male, Middle Aged, Mitchell ML, Pamphlets, Patient Transfer, Social Support
Medicare cost in matched hospice and non-hospice cohorts
Tags: 2004, 80 And Over, Aged, Alzheimer Disease/economics/mortality/therapy, Backlog, Case-Control Studies, Cerebrovascular Accident/economics/mortality/therapy, Cohort Studies, Congestive/economics/mortality/therapy, Connor S, Female, Fitch K, Health Care Costs, Heart Failure, Hospice Care/economics, Humans, Journal Article, Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, Kinzbrunner B, Male, Medicare/economics, Middle Aged, Neoplasms/economics/mortality/therapy, Pyenson B, Survival Rate
Place of death: preferences among cancer patients and their carers
Tags: 2004, 80 And Over, Adult, Aged, Attitude To Death, Backlog, Caregivers/psychology, Clark D, Cohort Studies, Comparative Study, Female, Great Britain, Hospice Care/standards/trends, Humans, Journal Article, Location Of Death, Longitudinal Studies, Male, Middle Aged, Morris SM, Neoplasms/mortality/therapy, Non-U.S. Gov't, Patient Satisfaction, Research Support, Social science & medicine, Terminally Ill, Thomas C
Personality characteristics as differential variables of the pain experience
A randomized comparison of patients' understanding of number needed to treat and other common risk reduction formats
Managing end-of-life care: comparing the experiences of terminally Ill patients in managed care and fee for service
Tags: 2002, 80 And Over, Adolescent, Adult, Aged, Backlog, Bottorff D, Caregivers/psychology, Comparative Study, Death and Euthanasia, Emanuel EJ, Emanuel LL, Empirical Approach, Fairclough D, Fee-for-Service Plans, Female, Health Care and Public Health, Health Services Accessibility, Health Services/utilization, Humans, Journal Article, Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society, Male, Managed Care Programs, Middle Aged, Non-U.S. Gov't, Outcome Assessment (health Care), Physician-patient Relations, Professional Patient Relationship, Research Support, Slutsman J, Terminal Care/economics
Does a palliative care clinic have a role in improving end-of-life care? Results of a pilot program
Tags: 2002, 80 And Over, Adult, Aged, Backlog, Casarett DJ, Coffey JF, Female, Hirschman KB, Hospice Care/methods/trends, Hospital/organization & administration, Hospitals, Humans, Journal Article, Journal of Palliative Medicine, Male, Middle Aged, Outpatient Clinics, Palliative Care/methods/organization & administration/trends, Pierre L, Pilot Projects, Program Development, Program Evaluation, Proportional Hazards Models, Survival Analysis, United States, Veterans/organization & administration
Issues in end-of-life care: patient, caregiver, and clinician perceptions
Tags: 2003, 80 And Over, Adult, Aged, Attitude Of Health Personnel, Attitude To Death, Backlog, Caregivers/psychology, Cohort Studies, Cost Of Illness, Egnew TR, Family/psychology, Farber SJ, Female, Guldin GE, Herman-Bertsch JL, Humans, Interpersonal Relations, Interviews, Journal Article, Journal of Palliative Medicine, Male, Middle Aged, Non-U.S. Gov't, Palliative Care/psychology, Patients/psychology, Physicians, Qualitative Research, Quality Of Health Care, Research Support, Taylor TR, Terminal Care/psychology, Washington
Recruiting for research in hospice: feasibility of a research screening protocol
Tags: 2004, 80 And Over, Adolescent, Adult, Aged, Attitude To Health, Backlog, Casarett D, Community Health Services/utilization, Cross-sectional Studies, Eligibility Determination, Feasibility Studies, Female, Health Services Research/methods, Hospice Care/utilization, Humans, Journal Article, Journal of Palliative Medicine, Kassner CT, Kutner JS, Male, Middle Aged, Multi-site Ethics, Palliative Care, Patient Selection, Research Subjects/psychology
Use of hospitals, physician visits, and hospice care during last six months of life among cohorts loyal to highly respected hospitals in the United States
Tags: 2004, 80 And Over, Aged, Backlog, Bmj (clinical Research Ed.), Bronner KK, Cohort Studies, Fisher ES, General/utilization, Health Services Needs and Demand/statistics & numerical data, Hospice Care/utilization, Hospitalization/statistics & numerical data, Hospitals, Humans, Journal Article, Non-U.S. Gov't, Outcome Assessment (health Care), P.H.S., Patient Acceptance Of Health Care/statistics & Numerical Data, Research Support, Retrospective Studies, Sharp SM, Skinner JS, Stukel TA, Teaching/utilization, Terminal Care/utilization, Terminally Ill/statistics & numerical data, U.S. Gov't, United States, Wennberg JE
The efficacy and side effects of continuous infusion intravenous morphine (CIVM) for pain and symptoms due to advanced cancer
Tags: 2002, 80 And Over, Adult, Aged, Analgesics, Backlog, Female, Glare P, Groh E, Humans, Infusions, Intractable/drug therapy/etiology, Intravenous, Journal Article, Male, Middle Aged, Morphine/administration & Neoplasms/complications, Nelson KA, Opioid/administration & dosage/adverse effects, Pain, Palliative Care/methods, Retrospective Studies, The American Journal of Hospice & Palliative Care, United States, Walsh D
Hospital charges for a community inpatient palliative care program
Tags: 2004, 80 And Over, Adult, Aged, Backlog, Chi-Square Distribution, Community/economics/utilization, Comparative Study, Cost Control, Cowan JD, Female, Hospital Charges/statistics & numerical data, Hospital Costs/statistics & numerical data, Hospitals, Humans, Journal Article, Length of Stay/economics/statistics & numerical data, Male, Middle Aged, Palliative Care/economics/organization & administration/utilization, Patient Admission/economics, Patient Discharge/economics, Referral And Consultation, Tennessee, The American Journal of Hospice & Palliative Care, Time Factors
Relationship between three palliative care outcome scales
Tags: 2004, 80 And Over, Adaptation, Adult, Aged, Backlog, Caregivers/psychology, Donaldson N, England, Family/psychology, Female, Health And Quality Of Life Outcomes, Higginson IJ, home care services, Hospitalization, Humans, Journal Article, Male, Middle Aged, Neoplasms/physiopathology/psychology/therapy, Outcome Assessment (Health Care)/methods, Palliative Care/psychology, Psychological, Psychometrics, Quality Of Life/psychology, Questionnaires, Sickness Impact Profile, Socioeconomic Factors
Goal setting as a measure of outcome in palliative care
Tags: 2004, 80 And Over, Adult, Aged, Backlog, Caregivers, Goals, Great Britain, Humans, Interprofessional Relations, Journal Article, Medical Audit, Middle Aged, Needham PR, Newbury J, Non-U.S. Gov't, Outcome Assessment (health Care), Palliative Care/standards, Palliative Medicine, Research Support
Contrasting emotional approach coping with passive coping for chronic myofascial pain
Tags: 2002, 80 And Over, Activities of Daily Living, Adaptation, Adult, Affect, Aged, Annals Of Behavioral Medicine: A Publication Of The Society Of Behavioral Medicine, Backlog, Chronic Disease, Depression, Emotions, Facial Pain, Female, Humans, Journal Article, Longo DJ, Lumley Mark A, Male, Middle Aged, Models, Multivariate Analysis, Pennsylvania, Psychological, Regression Analysis, Reproducibility of Results, Sex Factors, Smith JA, Socioeconomic Factors
The effect of inpatient hospice units on hospice use post-admission
Tags: 2002, 80 And Over, Aftercare/organization & administration/utilization, Aged, Backlog, Bradley EH, Cherlin E, Community/organization & administration, Connecticut, Cross-sectional Studies, Erickson SE, Female, Fried TR, Health Services Research, Home Health Care Services Quarterly, Horwitz SM, Hospice Care/organization & administration/utilization, Hospital Units/organization & administration/utilization, Hospitals, Humans, Johnson-Hurzeler R, Journal Article, Male, Non-U.S. Gov't, Palliative Care/organization & administration/utilization, Patient Admission/statistics & numerical data, Research Support, Terminally Ill/statistics & numerical data
Internet versus mailed questionnaires: A randomized comparison.
The Role of Social Support in Coping with Daily Pain among Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Tags: 2004, 80 And Over, Adaptation, Adult, Aged, Arthritis, Backlog, Chronic Pain, Coping, DeLongis A, Female, Holtzman S, Humans, Journal Article, Journal Of Health Psychology, Male, Middle Aged, Newth S, Non-U.S. Gov't, Pain/etiology/psychology/therapy, Psychological, Questionnaires, Research Support, Rheumatoid/complications, Social Support, Social Support and Chronic Pain
Oral opioid therapy for chronic peripheral and central neuropathic pain
Tags: 2003, 80 And Over, Adult, Aged, Analgesics, Backlog, Central Nervous System Diseases/drug therapy, Chronic Disease, Davies PS, Dose-Response Relationship, Double-Blind Method, Drug, Drug Tolerance, Female, Human, Journal Article, Levorphanol/administration & dosage/adverse effects/therapeutic use, Male, Middle Age, Mohr D, Neuralgia/drug therapy, New England Journal Of Medicine, Non-U.S. Gov't, Opioid/administration & dosage/adverse effects/therapeutic, Outcome Assessment (health Care), P.H.S., Peripheral Nervous System Diseases/drug therapy, Reisner L, Rowbotham MC, Support, Taylor K, Twilling L, U.S. Gov't, use
Complexities in prognostication in advanced cancer: "to help them live their lives the way they want to"
Tags: 2003, 80 And Over, Adenocarcinoma/drug therapy/secondary, Aged, algorithms, Antineoplastic Agents, Backlog, Christakis NA, Female, Hormonal/therapeutic use, Human, JAMA, Journal Article, Lamont EB, Non-U.S. Gov't, P.H.S., Patient Participation, Physician-patient Relations, Prognosis, Skin Neoplasms/drug therapy/secondary, Stomach Neoplasms/drug therapy/pathology, Support, Survival Analysis, Tamoxifen/therapeutic use, Truth Disclosure, U.S. Gov't
Assessing the clinical importance of symptomatic improvements. An illustration in rheumatology
Tags: 1993, 80 And Over, Activities of Daily Living, Adult, Age Factors, Aged, Archives Of Internal Medicine, Arthritis, Arthritis/physiopathology, Attitude To Health, Backlog, Female, Health Status, Health Status Indicators, Humans, Journal Article, Lorig K, Male, Middle Aged, Osteoarthritis/physiopathology, Quality Of Life, Redelmeier DA, Rheumatoid/physiopathology, Self-Assessment, Severity Of Illness Index
Comfort care for terminally ill patients. The appropriate use of nutrition and hydration
Tags: 1994, 80 And Over, Aged, Backlog, Death and Euthanasia, Empirical Approach, Female, Fluid Therapy, Groth-Juncker A, Hall WJ, Humans, Hunger, JAMA, Journal Article, Male, McCann RM, Middle Aged, New York, Nursing Homes/standards, Nutrition, NY), Palliative Care/psychology, Parenteral Nutrition, Prospective Studies, Psychological, Quality Of Life, Risk Assessment, St. John's Home (Rochester, Stress, Terminal Care/methods/psychology/standards, Thirst, Withholding Treatment, Xerostomia/therapy
Opioid rotation in patients with cancer pain. A retrospective comparison of dose ratios between methadone, hydromorphone, and morphine
Tags: 1996, 80 And Over, Administration, Aged, Analgesics, Backlog, Belzile M, Bruera E, Cancer, Cohort Studies, Comparative Study, Dose-Response Relationship, Drug, Drug Administration Schedule, Female, Hanson J, Humans, Hydromorphone/adverse effects/therapeutic use, Injections, Journal Article, Kuehn N, Male, Methadone/adverse effects/therapeutic use, Middle Aged, Morphine/adverse effects/therapeutic use, Neoplasms/complications, Opioid/adverse effects/therapeutic use, Oral, Pain/drug therapy/etiology, Pereira J, Retrospective Studies, Subcutaneous, Watanabe S
The course of the terminal phase in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Tags: 2001, 80 And Over, Adult, Aged, Airway Obstruction/etiology/pathology/psychology, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis/complications/pathology/psychology, anxiety, Backlog, Borasio GD, Caregivers, Cough/etiology, Death, Disease Progression, Dyspnea/etiology, Fear, Female, Health Surveys, Humans, Journal Article, Journal Of Neurology, Male, Middle Aged, Neudert C, Oliver D, Palliative Care, Quality Of Life, Retrospective Studies, Terminal Care, Wasner M
Age-related changes of beta-endorphin and cholecystokinin in human and rat mononuclear cells
Tags: 1991, 80 And Over, Adult, Aged, Aging/blood/immunology, Animals, Backlog, Barcellini W, beta-Endorphin/blood, Breda M, Cholecystokinin/blood, Humans, In Vitro, Interleukin-2/biosynthesis, Journal Article, Leukocytes, Lymphocyte Activation, Male, Meroni PL, Middle Aged, Mononuclear/immunology/metabolism, Panerai AE, Peptides, Rats, Sacerdote P
A double-blind, crossover trial of intravenous clodronate in metastatic bone pain
Tags: 1992, 80 And Over, Adult, Aged, Backlog, Bone Neoplasms/physiopathology/secondary, Brasher P, Bruera E, Clodronate, Clodronic Acid/administration & dosage/therapeutic use, Double-Blind Method, Ernst DS, Female, Humans, Infusions, Intravenous, Jensen J, Journal Article, Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, MacDonald RN, Male, Middle Aged, Pain Measurement, Pain/diagnosis/drug therapy/etiology, Paterson AH
Brain and gut neuropeptides in peripheral blood mononuclear cells
Tags: 1993, 80 And Over, Adult, Aged, Aging/metabolism, Animals, Backlog, beta-Endorphin/blood/pharmacology, Brain, Chemotaxis/drug effects, Cholecystokinin/blood/pharmacology, Digestive System, Headache/blood, Humans, Journal Article, Journal Of Physiology, Paris, Lymphocytes/metabolism, Male, Middle Aged, Neuropeptides/blood, Panerai AE, Rats, Sacerdote P, Schizophrenia/blood, Sprague-Dawley, Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide/blood/pharmacology
The Memorial Symptom Assessment Scale: an instrument for the evaluation of symptom prevalence, characteristics and distress
Tags: 1994, 80 And Over, Adult, Aged, Analysis of Variance, Backlog, Coyle N, et al, European Journal Of Cancer, Female, Friedlander-Klar H, Humans, Journal Article, Karnofsky Performance Status, Kemeny N, Kiyasu E, Kornblith AB, Lepore JM, Male, Middle Aged, Neoplasms/complications, Norton L, Pain Measurement, Portenoy RK, Prevalence, Psychological, Quality Of Life, Reproducibility of Results, Severity Of Illness Index, Sobel K, Stress, Thaler HT