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The Interplay of Quality of Life and Satisfaction with Nursing Care in Cancer Patients: A Narrative Review.

This narrative review explores the interconnected relationship between quality of life (QoL) and satisfaction with nursing care (SNC) among cancer patients, recognizing that cancer's burden extends beyond survival and significantly affects physical, psychological, and social well-being. A non-systematic search of PubMed, CINAHL, Scopus, and Google Scholar (2000-2025) identified relevant literature using keywords related to oncology nursing, QoL, SNC and patient satisfaction. Inclusion criteria encompassed peer-reviewed studies (quantitative, qualitative, and reviews) involving adult cancer pop…

[Does giving patients a choice of cervical ripening method improve women satisfaction?].

OBJECTIVES: To compare the overall satisfaction between women who were able to choose their cervical ripening method and those who did not have this choice. The secondary objective was to compare their willingness to recommend the method used to a friend or relative. METHODS: Prospective, single-centre study conducted in the Gynaecology and Obstetrics Department of the Saint-Etienne University Hospital between September 2023 and June 2024. 187 women with an indication for induction of labour were included. Among them, 100 women were able to choose their cervical ripening method and completed

Financial Toxicity, Hope, and Satisfaction With Life in Patients Receiving Ambulatory Cancer Care.

IMPORTANCE: Financial toxicity significantly affects individuals with cancer, impacting not only treatment adherence and outcomes but also psychological dimensions such as satisfaction with life (SWL). Identifying mediators of psychological outcomes of financial toxicity, including hopefulness and social support, is critical for informing interventions to mitigate financial toxicity burdens. OBJECTIVE: To examine the association of financial toxicity with hopefulness, social support, and SWL in patients with cancer, and to test the roles of hopefulness and social support in the association be

Determinants of Sexual Satisfaction in Hemodialysis Patients: A Cross-Sectional Analysis with Healthy Controls.

Background and Objectives: Sexual satisfaction is a distinct patient-centered outcome in hemodialysis. Yet its links to routine dialysis parameters remain unclear. To examine sexual satisfaction-assessed with the Sexual Satisfaction Scale (SSS)-in adults receiving maintenance hemodialysis in relation to demographic and dialysis parameters, and to compare SSS scores with healthy controls. Materials and Methods: Cross-sectional study of adults on maintenance hemodialysis (n = 72) and controls (n = 52). Sexual satisfaction was measured with the SSS (higher scores indicate greater dissatisfaction)

Evaluation of Satisfaction Levels Following Orthognathic Treatment in Adult Patients: A Systematic Review.

Dentofacial deformities can significantly impact an individual's quality of life, affecting facial aesthetics, self-esteem, and overall well-being. The combined orthognathic surgery-orthodontic treatment is the preferred approach for correcting moderate-to-severe deformities. However, patient satisfaction following orthognathic surgery remains a crucial outcome measure, influenced by various factors, including the type of malocclusion, surgical procedure, and demographic characteristics. This systematic review aimed to synthesize the available evidence regarding patient satisfaction following …

Investigation of Health-Related Quality of Life, Anxiety and Satisfaction in Patients with Pulmonary Embolism.

BACKGROUND: Features of post-traumatic stress disorder and anxiety may be present in pulmonary embolism (PE) patients, along with impaired quality of life (QoL). We aim to evaluate health-related QoL, anxiety and satisfaction with life in patients with PE. METHODS: Patients with PE were enrolled during their follow-up. All participants completed the Short Form 36 (SF-36) questionnaire, the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI) X1 and X2 forms, and the Satisfaction with Life Scale (SWLS). RESULTS: 92 PE patients were included (mean age ± SD = 62.50 ± 15.33 years, 56.5% males). The median value

Satisfaction with bladder management in community-dwelling patients with chronic spinal cord injury.

BACKGROUND/PURPOSE: This study aimed to assess the satisfaction of community-dwelling patients with chronic spinal cord injury (SCI) regardi … l treatment or minimally invasive procedures. Despite the reported benefits of these interventions, patient satisfaction with the current bladder management remained low.

Удовлетворенность пациентами с множественным склерозом Терифлуномида: систематический обзор наблюдений.

ИССЛЕДОВАНИЯ: Исследование степени удовлетворенности лечением множественных склерозов (MS) имеет важнейшее значение для обеспечения ориентированного на пациентов ухода и улучшения соблюдения требований к лечению. Мы поставили перед собой цель провести обзор исследований, в ходе которых был использован вопросник по лечению сатисфакции для лекарств (TSCM) для оценки степени удовлетворенности пациентов с синдромом терафлюном. МЕТОДЫ: PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, PsycINFO, Библиотека Кокрана и Стипендиат Google 2 - независимые эксперты по рассмотрению для выявления всех соответствующих исследов

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… Patient satisfaction with treatment is regarded as influential in health-related decision-making, especially concerning chronic illnesses ( 23 - 25 ). … Scores for each subscale are computed on a scale from 0 to 100, where higher scores reflect greater patient satisfaction with the medication ( 25 ). …

Patients experience and satisfaction with immediate loading of implant-supported overdentures - A qualitative study.

OBJECTIVES: To explore the perspectives and experiences of edentate individuals in regard to the immediate-loading protocol of an implant-su … tion, good communication, and accessibility of the dental care provider had a significant impact on patient satisfaction with prosthetic care. Patients highlighted that the high cost of implant therapy was the major barrier to receiving this treatment in the private sector and perceived dental insurance coverage as a facilitator of this process. CONCLUSIONS: Study fi …

Satisfaction of psychologically impaired patients with health-care services: A Saudi Arabian perspective.

Psychological problems affect a sizable portion of the population, and they require special care. In the current study, we aimed to assess patient satisfaction with the healthcare system at one of the multispecialty hospitals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as well as to identify potential factors that can have an impact on patient satisfaction. A validated pre-tested questionnaire including features to evaluate general hospital services (HS-6 items), nursing services (NS-3 items), pharmacy services (PS-7 items), and a standard patient satisfaction questionnaire (PSQ-18 item) was administered to pati…

The New Satisfaction with Life and Treatment Scale (SLTS-7) in Patients with Parkinson's Disease.

BACKGROUND: The satisfaction with life and, in particular, with treatment in Parkinson's disease (PD) is understudied. OBJECTIVE: To explore a new 7-item rating tool assessing satisfaction with life and treatment (SLTS-7) in PD. METHODS: In this cross-sectional, multi-center study, including patients screened for advanced therapies, psychometric characteristics of the SLTS-7 were analyzed. An exploratory factor analysis identified the underlying factorial structure of the SLTS-7. RESULTS: 117 patients were included, and the data quality of the SLTS-7 was excellent (computable data 100%), an

Treatment satisfaction and response in patients with severe alopecia areata under treatment with diphenylcyclopropenone.

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Alopecia areata (AA) is an autoimmune disease of hair follicles. Treatments currently include topical and intralesional corticosteroids and contact immunotherapy; however, the overall prognosis is usually unfavorable. In severe AA, topical immunotherapy with diphenylcyclopropenone (DPCP) is preferred. Since its effectiveness is heterogeneous and there are several side effects, we decided to measure the patients' satisfaction using the "Version II of the Treatment Satisfaction Questionnaire for Medication," which investigates satisfaction with effectiveness, side effects, c

Association of Supply Source with Continence Product and Care Satisfaction in Patients with Urinary Incontinence.

PURPOSE: We aimed to examine how supply source affects satisfaction with continence products and care among individuals with urinary incontinence (UI). Supply source was compared among pharmacies, national suppliers, and shops. The secondary aim was to compare participant characteristics between the three groups. PATIENTS AND METHODS: A survey questionnaire was distributed via social media between April and June 2020. This included the international consultation on incontinence questionnaire (ICIQ) UI short form (ICIQ-UI-SF), the ICIQ-PadPROM, and the ICIQ-LUTSqol, together with questions abo

Real-world effectiveness and rheumatologist satisfaction with secukinumab in the treatment of patients with axial spondyloarthritis.

OBJECTIVES: To assess the effectiveness of secukinumab in patients with axSpA treated in routine clinical settings in 5 European countries. METHODS: Retrospective analysis of a cross-sectional survey to assess real-world effectiveness of secukinumab in the management of axSpA and rheumatologist satisfaction with treatment in France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the UK from March to December 2018. Outcomes collected included patient demographics, clinical characteristics and rheumatologist- and patient-reported satisfaction with secukinumab treatment. RESULTS: Five hundred thirty-five patients r

The influence of expectation modification in knee arthroplasty on satisfaction of patients: a randomized controlled trial.

AIMS: Meeting preoperative expectations is known to be of major influence on postoperative satisfaction after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Improved management of expectation, resulting in more realistic expectations can potentially lead to higher postoperative satisfaction. The objective of this study was to assess the effect of an additional preoperative education module, addressing realistic expectations for long-term functional recovery, on postoperative satisfaction and expectation fulfilment. METHODS: In total, 204 primary TKA patients with osteoarthritis were enrolled in this randomiz

[Treatment satisfaction in patients with cervical dystonia : Subgroup analysis of INTEREST-IN-CD-2].

BACKGROUND: Even though treatment guidelines recommend botulinum neurotoxin A (BoNT-A) as first line treatment for primary cervical dystonia (CD), there are only limited data on how BoNT-A-injections are administered in routine clinical practice. OBJECTIVE: This subgroup analysis evaluated patient satisfaction and symptom control under consideration of BoNT‑A treatment modalities in German and Austrian CD patients (DE/AT, n = 79) compared to the full international cohort (n = 995). MATERIAL AND METHODS: The INTEREST-IN-CD2 was a prospective, multicenter, longitudinal observational study. Cou…

Patients' satisfaction associated with portable coagulometers for warfarin monitoring: a cross-sectional study.

BACKGROUND: The use of point-of-care (POC) coagulometers for monitoring patients on vitamin K antagonist (VKA) treatment makes international normalised ratio (INR) results immediately available. The aim of this study was to compare patients' satisfaction with VKA treatment in two settings characterised by distinct ways of monitoring: POC INR versus laboratory INR. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We recruited adult patients on long-term warfarin treatment (July 2017-February 2018) from the Anticoagulation Clinics at five district health centres (namely Cospicua, Floriana, Mosta, Qormi, Rabat-POC INR) a

[Satisfaction survey of patients with sequels of peripheral facial palsy treated with botulinum toxin A].

INTRODUCTION: Treatment of peripheral facial palsy with botulinum toxin A is safe and effective. Although its beneficial impact on patients' quality of life is known, to date, there have been no studies specifically analysing patients' subjective perceptions. PATIENTS AND METHOD: We performed a prospective study in a random sample of patients with sequels of peripheral facial palsy treated with botulinum toxin in the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Service of our hospital. We created a simple questionnaire to assess both patient satisfaction and subjective perception of improvement after…