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Hypothetical interventional effect of health behaviors for improving depression symptoms among patients diagnosed with cancer: a g-formula based study.

BackgroundDepressive symptoms are frequently reported among patients undergoing treatment for malignancies and among cancer survivors. However, treatment options for depression in this population remain limited due to significant side effects and suboptimal efficacy. These challenges underscore the urgent need for safe, well-tolerated, and effective strategies to alleviate depressive symptoms in individuals affected by cancer. Therefore, we aimed to evaluate the hypothetical interventional effects of seven lifestyle factors on alleviating depressive symptoms in individuals currently or previou

Цифровые сигнатуры усталости и износа у пациентов с множественным склерозом во время родов.

Симптомы выпадения (WoS) во время родовспоможения (NTZ) часто интерпретируются как субклинические заболевания у пациентов с множественным склерозом (PwMS), однако их значение остается неопределенным. В перспективном исследовании " SATURATE " ( " Один центр " )NCT05701423), мы изучили, связана ли ВОС с воспалительными или нейродегенеративными повреждениями и является ли износимость мониторинга улавливанием изменений, связанных с двигателем. Thirty-four :: были зачислены лица, прошедшие лечение в НТЗ; 28 завершено 6-month Последующая деятельность и 21 :: обеспечивала доступны

Diseases of the Nervous System

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Patient Perceptions Regarding Multiple Myeloma and Its Treatment: Qualitative Evidence from Interviews with Patients in the United Kingdom, France, and Germany.

BACKGROUND: The current standard of care for multiple myeloma requires several regimens of treatment, with patients experiencing high symptom burden and side effects, which negatively impact health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Thus, it is crucial to understand patient perceptions of multiple myeloma and how patients value different treatment options. OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to conduct an exploratory investigation into concepts that could form attributes that influence treatment choices for patients with multiple myeloma and to identify trade-offs that patients are willing

Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation for chronic respiratory failure patients with stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): an evidence-based analysis.

UNLABELLED: In July 2010, the Medical Advisory Secretariat (MAS) began work on a Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) evidentiary framework, an evidence-based review of the literature surrounding treatment strategies for patients with COPD. This project emerged from a request by the Health System Strategy Division of the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care that MAS provide them with an evidentiary platform on the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of COPD interventions. After an initial review of health technology assessments and systematic reviews of COPD literature, and consultat

Antioxidant Food Supplementation in Cancer: Lessons from Clinical Trials and Insights from Preclinical Studies.

Food antioxidant supplementation has been widely proposed for cancer prevention and adjuvant therapy due to the pleiotropic role of antioxidants. Herein, particular attention is given to recent clinical trials based on the use of dietary supplements in cancer patients, both as monotherapy and in combination with standard treatments, exploring both their potential benefits and risks. This review focuses on the efficacy of the most important food antioxidants, highlighting how their action may change depending on different factors such as cancer type, dose, timing of administration and antioxida

Physical Activity as a Nonpharmacological Symptom Management Approach in Myeloproliferative Neoplasms: Recommendations for Future Research.

PURPOSE: Essential thrombocythemia, polycythemia vera, and myelofibrosis are rare chronic hematological malignancies known as myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) and are characterized by deregulated myeloid lineage cell production, splenomegaly, and heterogeneous symptom profiles. MPN patients suffer from a significant symptom burden (eg, fatigue, depressive symptoms, early satiety) and an impaired overall quality of life (QoL). Current treatments typically include pharmacological approaches, which may come with additional side effects and may be limited by treatment-associated toxicities (ie,

Low-dose of olanzapine has ameliorating effects on cancer-related anorexia.

BACKGROUND: Olanzapine (OLZ) has become well-known for its antiemetic effects on chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. However, it remains unclear whether OLZ also has efficacy for treating cancer-related anorexia. This study, therefore, retrospectively examined whether or not OLZ administration affects the food intake in anorexic cancer patients who exhibit neither nausea nor vomiting. METHODS: Eighty patients prescribed OLZ were extracted from 951 inpatients who consulted with our palliative care team at Chiba University Hospital from April 2008 to March 2016. Their food intake describe

Update on the optimal use of bortezomib in the treatment of multiple myeloma.

The proteasome inhibitor (PI) "bortezomib" has now been in routine clinical practice for over a decade. It is now considered an important backbone therapy for all stages of the disease, and data continue to grow to support its use in newly diagnosed patients, relapsed and relapsed/refractory disease, maintenance therapy, high risk, and renal failure. Much has been learnt about the most clinically effective way of delivering therapy, with patients often benefiting more from a triplet bortezomib combination compared to a doublet combination. It is well tolerated and can be administered in the ou

RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS OF THE 28th ECVIM-CA CONGRESS.

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Characterization of a rat model of bortezomib-induced painful neuropathy.

Background and purposeBortezomib (Velcade®) is a breakthrough treatment for multiple myeloma, significantly improving patient survival. However, its use is limited by painful neuropathy often resulting in dose reduction/cessation of first-line treatment due to lack of treatment. The aim of this study was to characterize a clinically relevant rat model of bortezomib-induced painful neuropathy, using established evoked measures and novel ethological techniques, to aid drug discovery.Experimental approachAdult male Sprague-Dawley rats were injected i.p. with 0.1 and 0.2 mg·kg-1 bortezomib, or its

The Risk of Sarcoidosis Misdiagnosis and the Harmful Effect of Corticosteroids When the Disease Picture Is Incomplete.

Sarcoidosis is a complex granulomatous disease of unknown etiology. Due to the heterogeneity of the disease, the diagnosis remains challenging in many cases, often at the physician's discretion, requiring a thorough and complex investigation. Many other granulomatous diseases have the potential to mimic sarcoidosis, whether infectious, occupational, or autoimmune diseases and starting an unnecessary corticosteroid treatment can worsen the patient's prognosis, leading to side effects that can be harder to treat than the actual disease.

Understanding the Experience of Cancer Pain From the Perspective of Patients and Family Caregivers to Inform Design of an In-Home Smart Health System: Multimethod Approach.

BackgroundInadequately managed pain is a serious problem for patients with cancer and those who care for them. Smart health systems can help with remote symptom monitoring and management, but they must be designed with meaningful end-user input.ObjectiveThis study aims to understand the experience of managing cancer pain at home from the perspective of both patients and family caregivers to inform design of the Behavioral and Environmental Sensing and Intervention for Cancer (BESI-C) smart health system.MethodsThis was a descriptive pilot study using a multimethod approach. Dyads of patients w

37th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine (part 2 of 3) : Brussels, Belgium. 21-24 March 2017

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European Guidelines for Obesity Management in Adults.

Obesity is a chronic metabolic disease characterised by an increase of body fat stores. It is a gateway to ill health, and it has become one of the leading causes of disability and death, affecting not only adults but also children and adolescents worldwide. In clinical practice, the body fatness is estimated by BMI, and the accumulation of intra-abdominal fat (marker for higher metabolic and cardiovascular disease risk) can be assessed by waist circumference. Complex interactions between biological, behavioural, social and environmental factors are involved in regulation of energy balance and

Сипонимод поддерживает воспоминание в неподдерживающей среде.

Воспаление, характерное для множественных повреждений склероза (MS), приводит к функциональным повреждениям и постепенной потере аксона с течением времени. Хотя, как считается, ремилеляция защищает аксоны, внутренние регенерационные процессы часто являются неполными или полностью неэффективными у многих пациентов с синдромом MS. Хотя точные причины провала воспоминаний остаются неясными, неоднократное обезвоживание в ранее затронутых районах с белыми телами является признанным фактором, способствующим этому. В одном из предыдущих исследований мы продемонстрировали, что модификатор Siпонimod с

Analysis of the most influential publications on vertebral augmentation for treating osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture: A review.

This study aimed to analyze the most influential publications on vertebral augmentation for treating osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture. The Web of Science database was searched using the key words "percutaneous vertebroplasty," "percutaneous kyphoplasty," "balloon kyphoplasty," "vertebroplasty," "kyphoplasty," and "vertebral augmentation." The top 100 publications were arranged by citations per year and descriptively and visually analyzed. The top 100 publications were cited 25,482 times, with an average of 14.4 citations per paper per year. The corresponding authors of the publicati

Current State of Knowledge on Primary Sjögren's Syndrome, an Autoimmune Exocrinopathy.

Primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS) is a chronic systemic autoimmune rheumatic disease characterized by lymphoplasmacytic infiltration of the salivary and lacrimal glands, whereby sicca syndrome and/or systemic manifestations are the clinical hallmarks, associated with a particular autoantibody profile. pSS is the most frequent connective tissue disease after rheumatoid arthritis, affecting 0.3-3% of the population. Women are more prone to develop pSS than men, with a sex ratio of 9:1. Considered in the past as innocent collateral passive victims of autoimmunity, the epithelial cells of the saliv

Diagnosis and Management of Chronic Pruritus: An Expert Consensus Review.

The aim of this study is to formulate the best clinical practice in the diagnosis and management of chronic pruritus (CP). We searched PubMed, EMBASE, Scopus, Web of Science, and the WHO's regional databases, for studies on "Diagnosis and management of chronic pruritus" from January 1, 2014, to July 31, 2015. We included programmatic reports and hand-searched references of published reviews and articles. Two independent reviewers screened articles and extracted data. We screened 87 of 95 studies that contained qualitative data. Avoid: Dry climate, heat, alcohol compress, ice packs, frequent ba

Combined Treatment With Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Enhances Objective and Subjective Reports of Sleep in Patients With Advanced Cancer.

BACKGROUND: Sleep difficulties are common for people with advanced cancer and are associated with poorer mood, lower quality of life, and reduced survival. For these patients, insomnia severity ratings are tied to nighttime awakenings, but little is known about the reasons for awakenings. AIMS: This study reports actigraphy sleep outcomes, longitudinal self-reported insomnia severity, and circadian rhythm disruptions from a randomized pilot study comparing a multi-symptom intervention with a wait-list control group for people with advanced cancer. METHODS: Twenty-eight people with advanced c