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J Pain Symptom Managejournal_title
Journal of pain and symptom managementauthors
Davis MPdoi
10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2017.11.002subject
Has Abstractpub_date
2018-01-01 00:00:00pages
172-178issue
1eissn
0885-3924issn
1873-6513pii
S0885-3924(17)30629-2journal_volume
55pub_type
杂志文章abstract：CONTEXT:The modified Glasgow Prognostic Score (mGPS) is a well-known marker of systemic inflammatory response previously associated with poor prognoses in cancer. OBJECTIVES:We investigated the relationships between mGPS and clinical variables and the prognostic impact of mGPS in patients with advanced cancer starting...
journal_title：Journal of pain and symptom management
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2015.09.010
更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：CONTEXT:Chronic pain increases with age, and in the elderly, comorbidities and polypharmacotherapy make the choice of treatment for pharmacological pain control a complex matter. OBJECTIVES:We conducted a multicenter, prospective, observational study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the buprenorphine transdermal...
journal_title：Journal of pain and symptom management
pub_type： 临床试验,杂志文章,多中心研究
doi：10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2010.06.015
更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00
abstract：:We report on the adaptation and evaluation of a previously developed patient-centered instrument that we call the Quality of End-of-life care and Satisfaction with Treatment (QUEST) scale. In a separate group of 30 inpatients, test-retest reliability for QUEST items ranged from 63% agreement (kappa = 0.43) to 93% agre...
journal_title：Journal of pain and symptom management
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/s0885-3924(02)00409-8
更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00
abstract：:In 2005, Vietnam's Ministry of Health (MoH) launched a palliative care initiative that uses the World Health Organization (WHO) public health strategy for national palliative care program development. With international financial and technical support, the initiative has made significant early progress. A rapid situat...
journal_title：Journal of pain and symptom management
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2010.04.009
更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00
abstract：CONTEXT:Nursing home (NH) residents with advanced dementia are commonly suspected of having infections. Most episodes are treated with antimicrobials, although evidence supporting bacterial infections is often lacking. The extent to which other interventions are used in managing suspected infections is unknown. OBJECT...
journal_title：Journal of pain and symptom management
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2015.06.011
更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00
abstract：:New effective analgesics are needed for the treatment of pain. Buprenorphine, a partial mu-opioid agonist which has been in clinical use for over 25 years, has been found to be amenable to new formulation technology based on its physiochemical and pharmacological profile. Buprenorphine is marketed as parenteral, subli...
journal_title：Journal of pain and symptom management
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2004.07.005
更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00
abstract：CONTEXT:The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services have elected to include a bereaved family member survey in public reporting of hospice quality data as mandated in the Affordable Care Act. However, it is not known what time point after death offers the most reliable responses. OBJECTIVES:To examine the stability o...
journal_title：Journal of pain and symptom management
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2015.01.006
更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Diarrhea is a distressing symptom that limits the quality of life in terminally ill patients. In these patients, many factors can affect intestinal secretion, absorption, and motility, including drugs, infective agents, antibiotics, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, surgery, malnutrition, neuroendocrine tumors, and mechanic...
journal_title：Journal of pain and symptom management
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1016/0885-3924(95)00007-L
更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00
abstract：CONTEXT:There is growing interest in providing palliative care (PC) in the emergency department (ED), but relatively little is known about the efficacy of ED-based PC interventions. A 2016 systematic review on this topic found no evidence that ED-based PC interventions affect patient outcomes or health care utilization...
journal_title：Journal of pain and symptom management
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2019.09.020
更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：CONTEXT:Standardized outcomes that define successful advance care planning (ACP) are lacking. OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to create an Organizing Framework of ACP outcome constructs and rate the importance of these outcomes. METHODS:This study convened a Delphi panel consisting of 52 multidisciplinary, ...
journal_title：Journal of pain and symptom management
pub_type： 共识发展会议,杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2017.08.025
更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：:A cross-sectional study was conducted among 249 Chinese cancer patients with multiple diagnoses to validate a Chinese version of the Brief Fatigue Inventory (BFI-C). Cronbach's coefficient alpha was 0.92 for fatigue severity items and 0.90 for fatigue interference items. Construct validity was explored by principal fa...
journal_title：Journal of pain and symptom management
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2003.09.008
更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Patients with advanced cancer often do not receive high-quality pain and symptom management or support with coordination of care, communication, and decision making. Implementing quality indicators that are reflective of the scope of care, feasible to implement, and supported by evidence might help to identify areas a...
journal_title：Journal of pain and symptom management
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2009.04.024
更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00
abstract：CONTEXT:Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) can severely impair patients' quality of life (QOL). Psychotropics, especially olanzapine, have a strong antiemetic effect. OBJECTIVES:To determine whether olanzapine could reduce the frequency of CINV and improve patients' QOL during chemotherapy. METHODS:This ...
journal_title：Journal of pain and symptom management
pub_type： 杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi：10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2013.05.003
更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00
abstract：CONTEXT:Increasing interest in end-of-life care has resulted in many tools to measure the quality of care. An important outcome measure of end-of-life care is the family members' or caregivers' experiences of care. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the instruments currently in use to inform next steps for research and policy in ...
journal_title：Journal of pain and symptom management
pub_type： 杂志文章,meta分析,评审
doi：10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2014.10.018
更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Despite several advances in treatment, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) remains a progressive, symptomatic, and terminal disease in patients not suitable for lung transplantation. With disease progression, IPF often leads to a constellation of symptoms, including dyspnea, cough, anxiety, and depression. Palliative ...
journal_title：Journal of pain and symptom management
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2019.12.364
更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00
abstract：:The results of a randomized controlled trial that tested the effects of eight-week, six-contact multidimensional interactive interventions for symptom management are presented. Four hundred and thirty-five cancer patients with solid tumors undergoing chemotherapy were randomized to receive either nurse-assisted sympto...
journal_title：Journal of pain and symptom management
pub_type： 杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi：10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2006.11.018
更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00
abstract：CONTEXT:Although resident death is a common occurrence in long-term care, little attention has focused on how prepared certified nursing assistants (CNAs), who provide most of residents' daily care, are for this experience. OBJECTIVES:To identify characteristics of the resident, CNA, and care context associated with C...
journal_title：Journal of pain and symptom management
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2015.02.008
更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00
abstract：CONTEXT:The Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) is a brief self-report measure commonly used to screen for symptoms of anxiety and depression in cancer patients. The HADS has demonstrated validity in over 100 languages, including Spanish. However, validation studies have largely used European Spanish-speaking ...
journal_title：Journal of pain and symptom management
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2019.05.003
更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00
abstract：CONTEXT:To date, there is no study comparing palliative care (PC) development among African countries. OBJECTIVES:To analyze comparatively PC development in African countries based on region-specific indicators. METHODS:Data were obtained from the African PC Association Atlas of PC in Africa, and a comparative analys...
journal_title：Journal of pain and symptom management
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2018.05.005
更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00
abstract：CONTEXT:Although many family members who make surrogate decisions report problems with communication, there is no validated instrument to accurately measure surrogate/clinician communication for older adults in the acute hospital setting. OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to validate a survey of surrogate-rat...
journal_title：Journal of pain and symptom management
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2016.08.010
更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：CONTEXT:Cancer therapy-induced cognitive impairment adversely affects the quality of life of patients with cancer but cannot be detected by neuropsychological tests. OBJECTIVES:This study aimed to validate a Japanese version of the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Cognitive Function (FACT-Cog) version 3, which ...
journal_title：Journal of pain and symptom management
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2019.09.027
更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Breakthrough pain is a prevalent cancer pain syndrome, and research is needed to identify more effective interventions to manage it. A validated tool to assess breakthrough pain in a standard and reliable manner is urgently needed to support the conduct of clinical trials in breakthrough pain. To address this need, we...
journal_title：Journal of pain and symptom management
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2007.03.016
更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Dexamethasone is likely to play a role in the etiology of hiccups in patients receiving cisplatin-based regimens. Two hundred seventy-seven patients received three doses of ondansetron 8mg intravenously (IV) at 4hour intervals plus dexamethasone 20mg IV from the start of chemotherapy, followed by dexamethasone 5mg IV ...
journal_title：Journal of pain and symptom management
pub_type： 临床试验,杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2005.08.008
更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Although sialorrhea and drooling are uncommon symptoms in cancer patients, they can cause considerable discomfort, inconvenience and social embarrassment. In this article we describe a patient with tongue cancer who was successfully treated with oral glycopyrrolate 0.4 mg 3 times daily. Glycopyrrolate is a quaternary ...
journal_title：Journal of pain and symptom management
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/s0885-3924(99)00080-9
更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:Dying patients whose implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) continue to deliver shocks may experience significant pain, and the National Quality Forum has endorsed routine deactivation of ICDs when patients near the end of life. The overarching goal of this quality improvement project was to increase...
journal_title：Journal of pain and symptom management
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2013.09.010
更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Accumulation of active (toxic) metabolites of opioids might explain cases of opioid toxicity when high doses are used for long periods of time. Other mechanisms of late toxicity of opioids may be found at the receptor level. Whatever the cause, a change of opioids using equianalgesic doses can be expected to improve s...
journal_title：Journal of pain and symptom management
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/0885-3924(95)90924-c
更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Five patients with chronic nonmalignant pain were transferred from other analgesics to oral methadone. The method of transferring to oral methadone is described and issues of cost effectiveness, convenience, improved analgesia, and adverse effects are discussed. Oral methadone may provide a cost-effective alternative ...
journal_title：Journal of pain and symptom management
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/0885-3924(95)00191-3
更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00
abstract：:A prospective protocol for treatment of malignant inoperable bowel obstruction was implemented at Grenoble University Hospital Center for 4 years. All 80 episodes of obstruction resulted from peritoneal carcinomatosis and none could expect another treatment cure. The protocol comprised three successive stages. Stage I...
journal_title：Journal of pain and symptom management
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2005.10.009
更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00
abstract：:In 2014, 1.5 million people died of tuberculosis (TB) worldwide including 400,000 co-infected with HIV. TB remains a major cause of death and suffering globally, in spite of the fact that it is supposed to be a curable disease. Drug resistant forms of TB have developed as a result of poor treatment compliance includin...
journal_title：Journal of pain and symptom management
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2017.03.019
更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：CONTEXT:In patients with cancer pain, identifying a neuropathic pain component (NPC) may inform the selection of subsequent therapeutic interventions. OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence, clinical characteristics, associated psychological distress, pre-referral treatment, and predict...
journal_title：Journal of pain and symptom management
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2017.08.028
更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00
