Browse Items (226 total)
- Tags: Research Support
Symptoms and Suffering at the End of Life in Children with Cancer
Tags: 2000, Anorexia/etiology/therapy, Backlog, Boston, Child, Children's Hospital (Boston), Clodronate, Constipation/etiology/therapy, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (Boston), Death and Euthanasia, Diarrhea/etiology/therapy, Dyspnea/etiology/therapy, Ellenbogen JM, Emanuel EJ, Empirical Approach, Fatigue/etiology/therapy, Grier Holcombe E, Health Care Surveys, home care services, Humans, Journal Article, Klar Neil, Levin SB, Logistic Models, Longitudinal Studies, Neoplasms/complications/therapy, New England Journal Of Medicine, Non-U.S. Gov't, Oncology at EOL, P.H.S., Pain/etiology/therapy, Palliative Care/standards/statistics & Numerical Data, Parents, Physicians, Professional Patient Relationship, Psychological, Quality Of Health Care, Quality Of Life, Questionnaires, Research Support, Salem-Schatz S, Stress, Terminal Care, U.S. Gov't, Weeks Jane C, Withholding Treatment, Wolfe J
Responding to intractable terminal suffering: the role of terminal sedation and voluntary refusal of food and fluids.
Tags: 2000, Aged, Annals Of Internal Medicine, Assisted, Backlog, Byock IR, Consensus, Death and Euthanasia, Double Effect, Ethics, Fluid Therapy, Food, Humans, Hypnotics and Sedatives/administration & dosage, Intention, Journal Article, Male, Morals, Non-U.S. Gov't, Palliative Care/legislation & jurisprudence/methods, Panel ACP-ASIMEnd-of-Life Care Consensus, Patient Care Team, Professional Patient Relationship, Psychological, Quill TE, Research Support, Stress, Suicide, Treatment Refusal, United States
Measured enthusiasm: does the method of reporting trial results alter perceptions of therapeutic effectiveness?
Tags: 1992, Adult, Annals Of Internal Medicine, Attitude Of Health Personnel, Backlog, Chen E, Clinical Trials, Data Interpretation, Gemfibrozil/therapeutic use, Hospitals, Humans, Hyperlipidemia/complications/drug therapy/mortality, Journal Article, Male, Middle Aged, Myocardial Infarction/etiology/mortality/prevention & control, Naylor CD, Non-U.S. Gov't, Ontario, Outcome Assessment (health Care), Questionnaires, Research Support, Risk, statistical, Strauss B, Teaching, Treatment Outcome
Children with cancer talk about their own death with their families
Tags: 1993, Attitude Of Health Personnel, Attitude To Death, Backlog, Child, Child Psychology, Christie D, Communication, Family Health, Female, Goldman A, Humans, Journal Article, Male, Neoplasms/psychology, Non-U.S. Gov't, Parent-child Relations, Patient Care Team, Pediatric Hematology And Oncology, Preschool, Questionnaires, Research Support, Self Disclosure, Sibling Relations, Truth Disclosure
Massage therapy is associated with enhancement of the immune system's cytotoxic capacity
Tags: 1996, Adult, Affect, Backlog, Burman I, CD4 Lymphocyte Count, Cytotoxicity, Disease Progression, Field T, Fletcher MA, Goncalves A, Hashimoto M, HIV Infections/immunology/psychology/therapy, HIV Seronegativity/immunology, HIV Seropositivity/immunology/psychology/therapy, Hormones/blood/urine, Humans, Hydrocortisone/blood, Immunologic/immunology, Ironson G, Journal Article, Killer Cells, Kumar A, Kumar M, Male, Massage, Natural/immunology, Non-U.S. Gov't, Patarca R, Price A, Research Support, Scafidi F, Tetenman C, The International Journal Of Neuroscience
Metabolic alterations in dogs with osteosarcoma
Tags: 2001, American Journal Of Veterinary Research, Animals, Backlog, Bone Neoplasms/metabolism/veterinary, Calorimetry, Densitometry, Dog Diseases/metabolism, Dogs, Energy Metabolism/physiology, Female, Fettman MJ, Glucose/analysis/metabolism, Glycine/blood/metabolism/urine, Hackett TB, Indirect/veterinary, Journal Article, Male, Mazzaferro EM, Non-U.S. Gov't, Nutritional Failure, Ogilvie GK, Osteosarcoma/metabolism/veterinary, Research Support, Stein TP, Turner AS, Walton J, Wingfield WE, X-Ray/veterinary
Levomepromazine for nausea and vomiting in advanced cancer
Tags: 1999, Backlog, Dopamine Antagonists/adverse effects/therapeutic use, Hospital Medicine, Humans, Journal Article, Methotrimeprazine/adverse effects/therapeutic use, Nausea/drug therapy/etiology, Neoplasms/complications, Non-U.S. Gov't, Palliative Care, Research Support, Skinner A, Skinner J, Vomiting/drug therapy/etiology
Levomepromazine (methotrimeprazine) and the last 48 hours
Tags: 1999, Antipsychotic Agents/pharmacology/therapeutic use, Backlog, Fountain A, Hospital Medicine, Humans, Journal Article, Methotrimeprazine/pharmacology/therapeutic use, Non-U.S. Gov't, O'Neill J, Psychomotor Agitation/therapy, Psychotic Disorders/drug therapy, Research Support, Terminal Care, Terminally Ill/psychology
Practice parameter: screening and diagnosis of autism: report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the Child Neurology Society
Tags: 2000, Accardo PJ, Ashwal S, Asperger Syndrome/diagnosis, Autistic Disorder/diagnosis/genetics, Backlog, Baranek GT, Child, Childhood/diagnosis, Cook EH, Dawson G, Developmental Disabilities/diagnosis, Diagnosis, Differential, Disease Management, Electrophysiology, Filipek PA, Gordon B, Gravel JS, Humans, Infant, Johnson CP, Journal Article, Kallen RJ, Lead Poisoning, Levy SE, Mass Screening/methods/standards, Minshew NJ, Nervous System, Neurology, Neuropsychological Tests, Non-U.S. Gov't, Ozonoff S, P.H.S., Predictive Value of Tests, Preschool, Prizant BM, Rapin I, Research Support, Risk Assessment, Rogers SJ, Stone WL, Teplin SW, Tuchman RF, U.S. Gov't, Volkmar FR
Switching from morphine to methadone to improve analgesia and tolerability in cancer patients: a prospective study
Tags: 2001, Administration, Analgesics, Backlog, Boffi R, Casuccio A, Drug Administration Schedule, Female, Fulfaro F, Gebbia V, Groff L, Humans, Journal Article, Journal Of Clinical Oncology, Male, Mercadante S, Methadone/administration & dosage/pharmacology, Middle Aged, Morphine/adverse effects/pharmacology, Neoplasms/complications, Non-U.S. Gov't, Opioid/administration & dosage/adverse effects/pharmacology, Oral, Pain/drug Therapy, Prospective Studies, Research Support, Ripamonti C, Villari P
Switching from morphine to oral methadone in treating cancer pain: what is the equianalgesic dose ratio?
Tags: 1998, Administration, Aged, Analgesia, Analgesics, Backlog, Brunelli C, Cross-sectional Studies, De Conno F, Dose-Response Relationship, Drug, Female, Groff L, Humans, Journal Article, Journal Of Clinical Oncology, Male, Methadone/administration & Dosage, Middle Aged, Morphine/administration & dosage, Neoplasms/complications, Non-U.S. Gov't, Opioid/administration & dosage, Oral, Pain/drug Therapy, Polastri D, Prospective Studies, Research Support, Ripamonti C, Stavrakis A, Therapeutic Equivalency, Time Factors
Breast cancer patients' attitudes about rationing postlumpectomy radiation therapy: applicability of trade-off methods to policy-making
Tags: 1997, 80 And Over, Adult, Aged, Attitude, Backlog, Breast Neoplasms/psychology/radiotherapy/surgery, Canada, Combined Modality Therapy, Female, Health Care Rationing, Humans, Journal Article, Journal Of Clinical Oncology, Llewellyn-Thomas HA, Mackenzie RG, Mastectomy, Middle Aged, Naylor CD, Non-U.S. Gov't, Palda VA, Patient Acceptance of Health Care, Patient Satisfaction, Policy Making, Pritchard KI, Research Support, Risk Factors, Segmental, Time Factors, Waiting Lists
Trading treatment toxicity for survival in locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer
Tags: 1997, Aged, Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols/adverse effects, Backlog, Brundage MD, Carcinoma, Combined Modality Therapy/psychology, Davidson JR, Female, Humans, Journal Article, Journal Of Clinical Oncology, Lung Neoplasms/mortality/pathology/psychology/therapy, Mackillop WJ, Male, Middle Aged, Non-Small-Cell Lung/mortality/pathology/psychology/therapy, Non-U.S. Gov't, Patient Satisfaction, Prostatic Neoplasms/mortality/pathology/psychology/therapy, Radiotherapy Dosage, Radiotherapy/adverse effects, Research Support
A multicentre international study of sedation for uncontrolled symptoms in terminally ill patients
Tags: 2000, Aged, Analgesics, Anti-Anxiety Agents/therapeutic use, Backlog, Bengtson K, Bercovici M, Combination, Consciousness/drug Effects, Delirium/drug therapy, deMoissac D, Drug Therapy, Dyspnea/drug therapy, Fainsinger RL, Female, Hosking M, Humans, Hypnotics and Sedatives/therapeutic use, Journal Article, Landman W, Male, Midazolam/therapeutic use, Middle Aged, Nausea/drug therapy, Non-U.S. Gov't, Nunez-Olarte JM, Opioid/therapeutic use, Pain/drug Therapy, Palliative Medicine, Research Support, Terminal Care/methods, Treatment Outcome, Waller A
Empowerment through photo novella: portraits of participation
Tags: 1994, Adult, Asia, Backlog, Burris MA, Child, China, Communication, Community Participation, Comparative Study, Cross-cultural Comparison, Demographic Factors, Developing Countries, Eastern Asia, Economic Factors, Female, Films, Health Education, Health Education Quarterly, Health Policy/trends, Health Services Needs and Demand/trends, Humans, Infant, Journal Article, Life Style, Male, Mass Media, Non-U.S. Gov't, Organization And Administration, Photography, Population, Population Characteristics, Power (psychology), Preschool, Research Support, Rural Health/trends, Rural Population--women, Socioeconomic Factors, Summary Report, Wang C, Women's Health Services/trends, Women's Status
Not ready for hospice: characteristics of patients in a pre-hospice program
Tags: 2001, 80 And Over, Adaptation, Age Factors, Aged, Backlog, Comparative Study, Decision Making, Denial (Psychology), Female, Hayley DC, Health/statistics & numerical data, Hospice Care/organization & administration/psychology, Hougham G, Humans, Illinois, Insurance, Journal Article, Male, Middle Aged, Muir JC, Non-U.S. Gov't, Patient Acceptance of Health Care/psychology/statistics & numerical data, Patient Selection, Patient Transfer/statistics & numerical data, Psychological, Research Support, Retrospective Studies, Sachs G, Social Support, Stocking C, The American Journal of Hospice & Palliative Care
A theory of healing in the aftermath of youth suicide. Implications for holistic nursing practice
Tags: 2001, Adaptation, Adolescent, Adult, Aged, Backlog, Child, Davies B, Family/psychology, Female, Holistic Health, Holistic Nursing, Humans, Journal Article, Journal Of Holistic Nursing, Kalischuk RG, Life Change Events, Love, Male, Mental Healing, Middle Aged, Non-U.S. Gov't, Psychological, Questionnaires, Research Support, Suicide
Sources of stress for family caregivers of institutionalized dementia patients
Tags: 1991, Alzheimer Disease/psychology, Backlog, Caregivers/psychology, Female, Health Facility Environment, Home Nursing/psychology, Humans, Institutionalization, Interpersonal Relations, Journal Article, Journal Of Applied Gerontology, Kinney JM, Middle Aged, Non-U.S. Gov't, Nursing Homes, Ogrocki PK, Ohio, Professional-family Relations, Psychological/etiology, Research Support, Stephens MA, Stress
Using a treatment-tradeoff method to elicit preferences for the treatment of locally advanced non-small-cell lung cancer
Tags: 1998, Adjuvant, Aged, Antineoplastic Agents/adverse effects/therapeutic use, Attitude To Health, Backlog, Brundage MD, Carcinoma, Chemotherapy, Choice Behavior, Comparative Study, Davidson JR, Decision Support Techniques, Feasibility Studies, Feldman-Stewart D, Female, Groome P, Humans, Journal Article, Lung Neoplasms/psychology/radiotherapy, Mackillop WJ, Male, Medical Decision Making, Non-Small-Cell Lung/psychology/radiotherapy, Non-U.S. Gov't, Prostatic Neoplasms/psychology/radiotherapy, Questionnaires/standards, Radiotherapy/adverse effects/methods, Reproducibility of Results, Research Support, Survival Analysis, Treatment Outcome
Assessing preferences about the DNR order: does it depend on how you ask?
Tags: 1995, Attitude To Health, Backlog, Choice Behavior, Effect Modifiers (Epidemiology), Female, Humans, Journal Article, Llewellyn-Thomas HA, Male, Medical Decision Making, Non-U.S. Gov't, Nursing/psychology, Percy ME, Probability, Quality-Adjusted Life Years, Questionnaires/standards, Reproducibility of Results, Research Design, Research Support, Resuscitation Orders, Resuscitation/adverse effects, Students, Treatment Outcome
Communicating the benefits of chronic preventive therapy: does the format of efficacy data determine patients' acceptance of treatment?
Tags: 1995, Adult, Aged, Antilipemic Agents/therapeutic use, Backlog, Data Interpretation, Decision Making, Female, Humans, Hux JE, Hyperlipidemia/complications/drug therapy/psychology, Informed Consent, Journal Article, Male, Medical Decision Making, Middle Aged, Naylor CD, Non-U.S. Gov't, Patient Acceptance of Health Care, Patient Education, Primary Prevention, Questionnaires, Research Support, statistical, Treatment Outcome
Test-retest reliabilities of two treatment-preference instruments in measuring utilities
Tags: 1993, Adult, Aged, Backlog, de Haes HJ, Decision Making, Female, Humans, Journal Article, Kiebert GM, Kievit J, Leer JW, Life Expectancy, Male, Medical Decision Making, Middle Aged, Neoplasms/radiotherapy/surgery, Non-U.S. Gov't, Patients/psychology, Quality Of Life, Research Support, Stiggelbout AM
Bisphosphonates: from grandparents to grandchildren
Tags: 1999, Administration, Adolescent, Adult, Age Factors, Aged, Alon US, Backlog, Bone Diseases/drug therapy, Child, Clinical Pediatrics, Clodronate, Diphosphonates/administration & dosage/adverse effects/therapeutic use, Female, Humans, Hypercalcemia/drug therapy, Journal Article, Male, Middle Aged, Non-U.S. Gov't, Oral, Osteogenesis Imperfecta/drug therapy, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal/drug therapy, Preschool, Research Support, Srivastava T
Contractile mechanisms of action of gastroprokinetic agents: cisapride, metoclopramide, and domperidone
Tags: 1994, Animals, Backlog, Cisapride, Dogs, Domperidone/pharmacology, Duodenum/drug effects/physiology, Eating, Gastric Emptying/drug effects, Gastrointestinal Motility/drug effects, Journal Article, Metoclopramide/pharmacology, Non-P.H.S., Orihata M, P.H.S., Piperidines/pharmacology, Pylorus/drug effects/physiology, Research Support, Sarna SK, The American Journal Of Physiology, Time Factors, U.S. Gov't
Feeding and nutritional characteristics in children with moderate or severe cerebral palsy
Tags: 1996, Acta Paediatrica, Activities of Daily Living, Age Distribution, Anthropometry, Backlog, Case-Control Studies, Cerebral Palsy/complications, Child, Child Nutrition Disorders/etiology, Dahl M, Disabled Persons, Eating Disorders/etiology, Female, Humans, Journal Article, Male, Non-U.S. Gov't, Nutrition Assessment, Nutritional Status, Prevalence, Questionnaires, Rasmussen M, Research Support, Risk Factors, Selberg T, Thommessen M
The future of the doctor-payer-patient relationship
Tags: 1998, Acute Disease/therapy, Backlog, Cassell EJ, Chronic Disease/therapy, Commodification, Ethics, Forecasting, Health Care and Public Health, Humans, Journal Article, Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society, Managed Care Programs, Medical, Non-U.S. Gov't, Philosophy, Physician-patient Relations, Professional Patient Relationship, Research Support, Social Change
What is wrong with end-of-life care? Opinions of bereaved family members
Tags: 1997, Aged, Artificial/statistics & numerical data, Attitude To Death, Attitude To Health, Backlog, Bereavement, Cause Of Death, Communication, Consumer Satisfaction/statistics & numerical data, Danis M, Death and Euthanasia, Empirical Approach, Family, Female, Garrett J, Hanson LC, Health Care Surveys, Home Nursing, Humans, Intensive Care/statistics & numerical data, Journal Article, Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society, Male, Non-U.S. Gov't, North Carolina, Nursing Homes/standards, Pain/nursing/therapy, Physician-patient Relations, Quality Of Health Care, Quality Of Life, Research Support, Respiration, Terminal Care/standards/statistics & numerical data
Life expectancy among people with cerebral palsy in Western Australia
Tags: 2001, Adolescent, Adult, Backlog, Badawi N, Blair E, Cause Of Death, Cerebral Palsy/mortality/pathology, Child, Delivery of Health Care, Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, Disabled Persons, Epidemiologic Studies, Female, Humans, Intelligence, Journal Article, Life Expectancy, Male, Middle Aged, Non-U.S. Gov't, Research Support, Stanley FJ, Survival Analysis, Watson L, Western Australia/epidemiology
Nutrition-related growth failure of children with quadriplegic cerebral palsy
Tags: 1993, Adolescent, Anthropometry, Backlog, Cerebral Palsy/complications, Charney EB, Child, Comparative Study, Cronk CE, Davies JC, Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, Female, Growth Disorders/diagnosis/etiology, Humans, Journal Article, Male, Non-U.S. Gov't, Nutrition Assessment, Nutrition Disorders/complications, Nutritional Status, P.H.S., Preschool, Quadriplegia/complications, Research Support, Sex Factors, Stallings VA, U.S. Gov't
The interactional context of problem-, emotion-, and relationship-focused coping: the role of the big five personality factors
Serious adverse events after measles-mumps-rubella vaccination during a fourteen-year prospective follow-up
Tags: 2000, Adolescent, Adult, Adverse Drug Reaction Reporting Systems, Backlog, Child, Davidkin I, Drug Hypersensitivity/etiology, Female, Finland, Follow-up Studies, Humans, Infant, Journal Article, Kallio MJ, Kurki T, Male, Measles-Mumps-Rubella Vaccine/adverse effects, Nervous System Diseases/etiology, Non-U.S. Gov't, Patja A, Peltola H, Preschool, Prospective Studies, Research Support, The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, Vaccination, Valle M
The Delphi method?
Tags: 1997, Adams A, Backlog, Crisp J, Data Collection, Decision Making, Delphi Technique, Duffield C, Humans, Journal Article, Nagy S, Non-U.S. Gov't, Nursing Research, Nursing Research/methods/organization & administration, Organizational, Organizational Objectives, Organizational Policy, Pelletier D, Reproducibility of Results, Research Design, Research Support
Measurement of the validity of utility elicitations performed by computerized interview
Tags: 1997, Adolescent, Adult, Aged, Akathisia, Antipsychotic Agents/adverse effects, Backlog, Bergen MR, Choice Behavior, Drug-Induced/etiology, Dyskinesia, Faustman WO, Garber AM, Goldstein MK, Humans, Interviews/standards, Journal Article, Lenert LA, Medical Care, Middle Aged, Morss S, Multimedia/standards, Non-U.S. Gov't, Nonparametric, P.H.S., Parkinson Disease, Patient Satisfaction, Reproducibility of Results, Research Support, Schizophrenia/drug therapy, Schizophrenic Psychology, Secondary/chemically induced, Statistics, U.S. Gov't
Reasons for dissatisfaction: A survey of relatives of intensive care patients who died
Tags: 1998, Adult, Age Distribution, Aged, Backlog, Badia F, Bettelini CM, Cause Of Death, Communication, Consumer Satisfaction/statistics & numerical data, Critical Care Medicine, Cross-sectional Studies, Death, Degrate A, Family/psychology, Female, Hospital, Humans, Intensive Care Units/standards, Journal Article, Malacrida R, Male, Martinez M, Medical Staff, Middle Aged, Non-U.S. Gov't, Piazza J, Professional-family Relations, Questionnaires, Rapin CH, Research Support, Switzerland, Terminal Care/psychology/standards, Vizzardi N, Wullschleger R
Facilitating day-to-day decision making in palliative care
Tags: 2000, 80 And Over, Adult, Aged, Backlog, Bottorff JL, Cancer Nursing, Davies B, Decision Making, Female, Garossino C, Humans, Journal Article, Male, Middle Aged, Non-U.S. Gov't, Nurse-patient Relations, Nursing Process, Oncologic Nursing, Palliative Care/psychology, Porterfield P, Questionnaires, Research Support, Shaw M, Steele R
Better for it: how people benefit from adversity
Predictors of distress in parents of children with cancer: a prospective study.
Tags: 2000, Adaptation, Adolescent, Backlog, Child, Cost Of Illness, Depression/diagnosis/drug therapy/psychology, Female, Humans, Internal-External Control, Journal Article, Journal of Pediatric Psychology, Longitudinal Studies, Male, Neoplasms, Non-U.S. Gov't, Parent-child Relations, Parents/psychology, Prospective Studies, Psychological, Psychological/psychology, Questionnaires, Research Support, Sloper P, Social Adjustment, Social Support, Stress
Meaning in caregiving and its contribution to caregiver well-being.
Tags: 1997, 80 And Over, Adult, Aged, Backlog, Caregivers/psychology, Child, Comparative Study, Disabled Persons, Education, Emotions, Female, Frail Elderly, Gerontologist, Home Nursing, Humans, Income, Interviews, Journal Article, Longitudinal Studies, Male, Middle Aged, Noonan AE, P.H.S., Regression Analysis, Research, Research Support, Spouses, Tennstedt SL, Time Factors, U.S. Gov't
Psychiatric and physical morbidity effects of dementia caregiving: prevalence, correlates, and causes
Tags: 1995, 80 And Over, Activities of Daily Living/classification/psychology, Adult, Aged, Anxiety Disorders/epidemiology/psychology, Backlog, Bookwala J, Caregivers/statistics & numerical data, Cost Of Illness, Cross-sectional Studies, Dementia/epidemiology/psychology, Depressive Disorder/epidemiology/psychology, Female, Fleissner K, Humans, Incidence, Journal Article, Male, Middle Aged, O'Brien AT, P.H.S., Psychophysiologic Disorders/epidemiology/psychology, Research Support, Risk Factors, Schulz R, The Gerontologist, U.S. Gov't, United States/epidemiology
Stressors and well-being among caregivers to older adults with dementia: the in-home versus nursing home experience
Tags: 1991, Aged, Alzheimer Disease/nursing, Analysis of Variance, Backlog, Comparative Study, Female, Home Nursing/psychology, Homes for the Aged, Humans, Journal Article, Kinney JM, Male, Mental Health, Middle Aged, Multivariate Analysis, Non-U.S. Gov't, Nursing Homes, Ogrocki PK, Psychological/etiology, Research Support, Stephens MA, Stress, The Gerontologist