Browse Items (109 total)
- Tags: 80 And Over
Internet versus mailed questionnaires: A randomized comparison.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
A randomized comparison of patients' understanding of number needed to treat and other common risk reduction formats
Personality characteristics as differential variables of the pain experience
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Advanced illness index: Predictive modeling to stratify elders using self-report data
Final transitions: family caregiving at the end of life
Tags: 2005, 80 And Over, Aged, Backlog, Caregivers/psychology, Female, Finn W, Humans, Interviews, Journal Article, Journal of Palliative Medicine, Kramer BJ, Male, Middle Aged, Milch RA, Non-U.S. Gov't, Psychological/etiology, Research Support, Skretny JA, Stress, Terminal Care, United States, Waldrop DP
Prognostication in hospice care: can the palliative performance scale help?
Tags: 2005, 80 And Over, Aged, Backlog, Diagnosis-Related Groups, Female, Head B, Hospice Care, Humans, Journal Article, Journal of Palliative Medicine, Karnofsky Performance Status, Length Of Stay, Male, Middle Aged, Palliative Care, Prognosis, Retrospective Studies, Ritchie CS, Smoot TM, Survival Analysis, Terminal Care, United States
The benefits of a hospital-based inpatient palliative care consultation service: preliminary outcome data
Tags: 2005, 80 And Over, Adolescent, Adult, Aged, Artificial/economics, Backlog, Blank AE, Case-Control Studies, Consumer Satisfaction, Contract Services, Cost-Benefit Analysis, Female, Hospital Charges, Hospitals, Humans, Journal Article, Journal of Palliative Medicine, Male, Middle Aged, New York City, O'Mahony S, Outcome Assessment (health Care), Palliative Care/organization & Administration, Referral And Consultation, Respiration, Selwyn PA, Zallman L
Nonheart failure-associated elevation of amino terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide in the setting of sepsis
Tags: 2006, 80 And Over, Aged, Backlog, Bar SL, Biological Markers/blood, Brain/blood, Congestive/blood/drug therapy, Fatal Outcome, Female, Heart Failure, Humans, Ignaszewski A, Journal Article, Male, Natriuretic Peptide, Peptide Fragments/blood, Protein Precursors/blood, Sepsis/blood/drug therapy, Straatman L, Swiggum E, Telemeres, The Canadian Journal Of Cardiology
Resource utilization for ovarian cancer patients at the end of life: how much is too much?
Tags: 2005, 80 And Over, Adult, Aged, Backlog, Buttin BM, Comparative Study, Female, Gibb RK, Gynecologic Oncology, Health Services/economics/utilization, Herzog TJ, Hospice Care/economics, Hospitalization/economics, Humans, Journal Article, Lewin SN, Medical Futility, Middle Aged, Mutch DG, Ovarian Neoplasms/economics/therapy, Palliative Care/economics, Powell MA, Rader JS, Retrospective Studies, Terminal Care/economics/methods
HIV/AIDS symptom management in Southern Africa
Tags: 2005, 80 And Over, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome/diagnosis/epidemiology/therapy Adolescent Adult Africa, Anti-HIV Agents/therapeutic use, Backlog, Child, Comorbidity, Complementary Therapies/methods/statistics & numerical data, Data Collection, Diet, Female, Holzemer WL, Human S, Humans, Journal Article, Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, Makoa ET, Makoae LN, Male, Methods, Middle Aged, Mndebele SC, Non-U.S. Gov't Self Care/methods/statistics & numerical data, Palliative Care/, PedPal Lit, Ramukumba TS, Seboni NM, Southern/epidemiology Aged Aged, statistics & numerical data Research Support, Sukati NA, Therapy/statistics & numerical data
Interaction of serotonergic antidepressants and opioid analgesics: Is serotonin syndrome going undetected?
Tags: 2005, 80 And Over, Aged, Analgesics, Antidepressive Agents/pharmacology, Backlog, Drug Interactions, Espinoza RT, Female, Gnanadesigan N, Homes for the Aged, Humans, Israel M, Journal Article, Journal Of The American Medical Directors Association, Mianserin/analogs & derivatives/pharmacology, Nursing Homes, Opioid/pharmacology, Reuben DB, Serotonin Agents/pharmacology, Serotonin Syndrome/etiology, Smith RA
Safety and efficacy of rosuvastatin therapy for the prevention of hyperlipidemia in adult cardiac transplant recipients
Tags: 2005, 80 And Over, Aged, Backlog, Cohort Studies, Comparative Study, Control, dosage, Dose-Response Relationship, Drug, Drug Administration Schedule, Female, Fluorobenzenes/administration &, Follow-up Studies, Frolich J, Graft Rejection, Graft Survival, Heart Transplantation/adverse effects/methods, Humans, Humphries K, Hyperlipidemia/drug therapy/prevention &, Ignaszewski A, Imai C, Journal Article, Male, Middle Aged, Postoperative Complications/prevention &, Prospective Studies, Pyrimidines/administration &, Risk Assessment, Samman A, Straatman L, Sulfonamides/administration &, Survival Rate, The Journal Of Heart And Lung Transplantation : The Official Publication Of The International Society For Heart Transplantation, Treatment Outcome
Experience in the use of the palliative care outcome scale.
Tags: 2005, 80 And Over, A'hern R, Adult, Aged, Backlog, Broadley K, Cancer Care Facilities, DNAR, Female, Great Britain, Gwilliam B, Hardy J, Humans, Journal Article, Male, Medical Oncology, Middle Aged, Palliative Care/px [psychology], Patient Satisfaction, Pilot Projects, Quality Of Life, Questionnaires, Stevens A-M, Supportive Care In Cancer : Official Journal Of The Multinational Association Of Supportive Care In Cancer, Treatment Outcome
Psychometric properties of the Dutch version of the posttraumatic growth inventory among cancer patients
Tags: 2006, 80 And Over, Adaptation, Adult, Aged, Backlog, Emotions, Factor Analysis, Female, Human Development, Humans, Jaarsma TA, Journal Article, Male, Middle Aged, Neoplasms/psychology, Netherlands, Parent caregivers, Pool G, Post-Traumatic/diagnosis/psychology, Psycho-Oncology, Psychological, Psychological Tests, Ranchor AV, Reproducibility of Results, Sanderman R, statistical, Stress Disorders
First documented rhythm and clinical outcome from in-hospital cardiac arrest among children and adults
Tags: 2006, 80 And Over, Adolescent, Adult, Aged, Backlog, Berg RA, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Carey SM, Child, Female, Heart Arrest/mortality/physiopathology/therapy, Hospital Mortality, Hospitalization, Humans, Infant, JAMA, Journal Article, Kaye W, Lane-Truitt T, Larkin GL, Male, Mancini ME, Middle Aged, Nadkarni VM, National Registry of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Investigators, Nichol G, Ornato JP, Peberdy MA, Potts J, Preschool, Prospective Studies, Survival Analysis, Tachycardia, Ventricular Fibrillation/physiopathology, Ventricular/physiopathology