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The pain experience of children with leukemia during the first year after diagnosis
Tags: 0-4). For the children 8 to 17 years old, 2004, Acute, Adaptation, Adlard K, ages 4 to 17 years, Alvarez O, and back (14.(TRUNCATED), and from their English- and Spanish-speaking parents. Age-appropriate instruments were used to examine the variables of pain intensity, and functional status. RESULTS: All the children reported pain over the course of the year. Pain intensity scores incorporated the full range of possible responses. For the children 4 to 7 years old, and outcomes during the first year after the diagnosis of acute leukemia. METHODS: A longitudinal descriptive approach was used to collect data at seven data points from 95 English- and Spanish-speaking children, and quality, and the associated procedures. For children with leukemia, as well as strategies for managing pain, Backlog, Beecroft P, Bossert E, head/neck (16.6%), Journal Article, L1/complications Longitudinal Studies Male Models, location, Lymphocytic, management strategies, Nursing Research, P.H.S. Treatment Outcome%X BACKGROUND: Children with cancer experience pain related to the disease process, pattern over time, PedPal Lit, perceived effectiveness of management strategies, Preschool European Continental Ancestry Group/psychology Female Hispanic Americans/psychology Humans Leukemia, Psychological Adolescent African Americans/psychology Age Factors Analysis of Variance Asian Americans/psychologyAttitude to Health California ChildChild Psychology Child, Psychological Nursing Assessment Nursing Methodology Research Pain/etiology/prevention & control/psychology Pain Measurement Questionnaires Research Support, receiving care in one of three southern California hospitals, respectively, Savedra MC, the highest and lowest mean scores, the pain experienced after diagnosis has received scant attention. OBJECTIVE: To examine the pain experience, the treatment, U.S. Gov't, Van Cleve L, were 2 and 1.6 (scale, were 50.1 and 39.5 (scale
A comparative study: the efficacy of liquid paraffin and lactulose in management of chronic functional constipation
Tags: 2005, Akyildiz B, and other symptoms. RESULTS: During first 4 weeks, Backlog, Cathartics/therapeutic use Child Child, improvement in stool consistency and frequency was significantly higher in liquid the paraffin group (P < 0.01 and P < 0.05, Journal Article, liquid paraffin and lactulose, mostly side-effects and poor symptom control, P = 0.02). During the first 4 weeks of therapy and during the last 4 weeks of therapy, Pediatrics International, PedPal Lit, Polat TB, Preschool Constipation/, prevention & control Female Gastrointestinal Agents/, respectively, safety and optimal dose of two laxatives, SD = 1, Side effects, stool frequency and consistency, therapeutic use Humans Lactulose/, therapeutic use Male Mineral Oil/, therapeutic use Patient Compliance Prospective Studies Time Factors%X OBJECTIVES: To determine and compare efficacy, Urganci N
Health-related quality of life of mothers of children with leukemia in Japan
Tags: 'general health perception' (GH), 'social functioning' (SF) and 'mental health' (MH). Their SF-36 domain scores, 'vitality' (VT), 2005, Adolescent Adult Caregivers/psychology Child Child, and are at a greater risk for depression. These results suggest that the current system for treating leukemic diseases of children in Japan should also include close monitoring of mothers' mental health, and compared their scores to those of 240 mothers of children without leukemia matched to the children with leukemia. MAIN RESULTS: Of the eight unadjusted domain scores of the SF-36, and provision of appropriate treatment and psycho-social support., approximately 20 points (1 standard deviation (SD), Backlog, Eboshida A, five were significantly low among mothers of children with leukemia compared to mothers of children without leukemia: 'role-physical functioning' (RP), Fukuhara S, GH, Journal Article, Mizoue T, Newborn JapanLeukemia/nursing Male Mother-Child Relations Mothers/psychology Quality of Life/psychology Questionnaires Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't, p < 0.0001) and 30 points (1.5 SD, p < 0.0001) lower than that of mothers of children without leukemia. CONCLUSION: Mothers of children with leukemia requiring hospital care have poor HRQOL, particularly with regard to mental health and social functioning, PedPal Lit, Preschool Comparative StudyCost of Illness Female Health Status Humans Infant Infant, Quality of Life Research, range 0-14) with leukemia diagnosed between 1999 and 2000, RE and MH. The MH and SF scores in mothers of children with leukemia requiring hospital care w ere, respectively, SF, Sokejima S, VT, when adjusted for demographic and clinical factors were also significantly low in RP, Yamazaki S