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Meeting the Global Abyss: A Framework for Local Patient-Centered Palliative Care
The majority of global deaths are characterized by misery and limited palliation and occur in low- and middleincome countries (LMICs). Strategies for addressing the growing challenges of end-of-life palliative care, particularly those concerned with physical aspects of care, have been defined based on high-income country models .. Read More
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Fright of Covid-19 and its Future: A Review
From Dec 2019 the disease Covid-19 stated being epidemic in China and Outbreak throughout the world. WHO announced it pandemic on 11th Feb 2020.The most common symptoms of COVID-19 patients are fever, dry cough and tiredness. There are mainly two broad categories of test for the diagnosis of Covid-19s, e.g. the RT-PCR test and .. Read More
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This research study explores the need for palliative care by the patients who are recovering from stroke after an acute event. Stroke survivors need comprehensive care for their physical, psychosocial, spiritual well-being and additional support. The comprehensive total care in all aspect of physical, social and spiritual well-b.. Read More
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Advanced cancer patients gradually experience deterioration of their physical condition and symptoms. Prognostic information is quite important for patients, their caregivers and medical staff. The Glasgow Prognostic Score (GPS)/modified GPS (mGPS) is one of the objective prognostic indicators. This study aimed to review the pre.. Read More
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Title: Prevention of oral mucositis in paediatric patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia undergoing chemotherapy: a randomized controlled, cross-over trial using 0.12% chlorhexidine gluconate and 1% povidone iodine mouthwash. Rationale One of the most debilitating complications of chemotherapy is oral Stomatositis. It occ.. Read More
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Background: The Anti-cholinergic drug Biperiden is used to treat Parkinsonism, Parkinsonism as an adverse effect of Psychotropic drugs, Dyskinesia, and Akathisia. In the palliative care field, Biperiden is used to treat Akathisia that has developed as an adverse effect of antipsychotics for managing delirium. There are tablets, .. Read More
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Palliation in Advanced Heart Failure: Identifying Barriers in Malaysia
Introduction: An estimated 26 million people worldwide suffer from the heart failure, and more than half of new diagnosis is made in those aged 80 years and above. Furthermore, nearly 75% have at least one other comorbidity. Advanced heart failure, defined as ‘advanced and persistent heart failure with symptoms at rest des.. Read More
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Aim: To compare the efficacy and safety of Olanzapine and aprepitant regimens in highly emetogenic Chemotherapy (HEC).Materials and methods: A randomized, prospective study was conducted in tertiary care hospital, Bangalore. 84 participants were randomized into two groups. Group A (OPD) received on Day 1 (30 mins prior to chemot.. Read More
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Case Discussion: A Case of Hypercalcaemia Mimicking Opioid Toxicity
Here we present a case of hypercalcaemia mimicking opioid toxicity. This is a 50 year old lady with a neuroendocrine tumour who presented with worsening back pain, thoracic wall pain, constipation, fatigue, confusion and nausea. Her regular morphine dose had recently been increased and she was initially admitted to hospice for m.. Read More
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The Prevalence of Breast Cancer in Patients of a Mastology Clinic from an Amazonian Hospital
Introduction: Breast cancer is the second most prevalent malignancy occurring in women worldwide, and due to its prevalence, it is accountable for the majority of deaths among Brazilian women. Hence, this study aimed to assess the prevalence of breast cancer among patients from the Mastology clinic from a referral hospital in th.. Read More
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Perception and Attitude of Cancer Patients towards Chemotherapy Administration
Chemotherapy has both potential medical therapeutic benefits and deleterious side effects. Chemotherapy is an acceptable adjuvant treatment procedure for cancer patients. Hence, the study seeks to determine the perception and attitude of cancer patients towards administration of chemotherapy to in the Oncology and Palliative Car.. Read More
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To aim of the research is to study the incidence rates, time trends and socio-demographic associated factors of colorectal cancer among patients registered in Dubai hospital for the period 2008-2016, to study some. There was about 1.4 million new cases around the world of colorectal cancer (CRC) and almost 700 000 deaths in 2012.. Read More
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Timely Tracheal Stenting for Impending Central Airway Obstruction: A Stitch in Time Saves Nine
Central airway obstruction (CAO) is ominous sequelae of malignancies of the neck or thorax. Tumor spread to adjacent tissues causes risk of airway compromise due to either extrinsic compression by tumor mass or intra tracheal infiltration leading to complete airway obstruction. Stenting of the airway as a palliative measure, in .. Read More
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Palliative Radiotherapy at the End of Life
Purpose: A significant proportion of patients with advanced cancer undergo palliative radiotherapy (RT) within their last 30 days of life. This study characterizes palliative RT at our institution and aims to identify patients who may experience limited benefit from RT due to imminent mortality. Materials and methods: 518 patie.. Read More
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Quality of Life of Family Caregiver of Patients with Cancer
Background: Cancer diagnosis has a significant impact not only on patients with cancer, but also on their Primary caregivers. Understanding the effects of cancer diagnosis on various aspects of the family caregivers’ QOL is significant because these variables are key components of their quality of life. This study intended.. Read More
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Background: Nurses in palliative care settings go through a wide range of experiences, therefore, they are able to provide an insight into death and dying related experiences explicitly.Objective: This study aimed to explore the perceptions and experiences of nurses about providing palliative care to patients and their family me.. Read More
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Audit of Deaths in a Pediatric Oncology Unit in Sub-Saharan Africa
Introduction: There are few data on the mortality of children hospitalized for cancer in Sub-Saharan Africa. Reported death rates are usually high. This study describes the causes of death from childhood cancer.Methods: This is an observational and descriptive study of the clinical and therapeutic characteristics of children (0-.. Read More
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Silver Linings: The Experience of Hope in Dyads with Motor Neuron Disease. An Explorative Study
Objective: Research on the role of hope in coping with fatal Motor Neuron Disease including Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and Progressive Muscular Atrophy (PMA) is scarce. In this study we aimed to enhance our understanding of experienced hope in dyads diagnosed with Motor Neuron Disease (MND).Methods: Eligible purposively.. Read More
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Patients with metastatic spinal tumor need effective nursing strategies in palliative medicine. And the evidences on how to manage this specific patient accepted 125I seeds implanation plus percutaneous vertebroplasty in perioperative period. Actually, effective pain control towards the end of life is difficult to manage. Beside.. Read More
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Spastic cerebral palsy is the most common form of neurological disorder in pediatric age. Tightness in muscles causes decreased the range of motion and limited joint mobility. In the present study, a 14-year old patient with bilateral lowers limb spasticity was addressed. There are different physical therapies and modalities use.. Read More
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