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Early-Career Compensation Trends Among Family Physicians
CONCLUSIONS: Though income is only one factor physicians consider in deciding where and how to work, it is concerning to see lower incomes among groups that traditionally experience shortages (eg, geriatrics and government-associated practice sites). Differences in expected income among family physicians choosing different work may exacerbate workforce challenges.PMID:37704388 | DOI:10.3122/jabfm.2023.230039R1
Source: American Family Physician - September 13, 2023 Category: Primary Care Authors: Kaplan Sanders Julie Phillips Sarah Fleischer Lars E Peterson Source Type: research
Comparison of home-based palliative care delivered by community health workers versus usual care: research protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial
DISCUSSION: Pal-Care is a RCT funded by the NCI to explore utilization of CHWs to deliver a home-based palliative care intervention built upon the WHO Palliative Care toolkit (PCT), as compared to a usual care control group. The long-term goal of this research is to develop an effective and sustainable model for delivering home-based palliative care for cancer patients in underserved areas.TRIAL REGISTRATION (TRN): ClinicalTrials.gov ID# NCT04972630.PMID:37658397 | DOI:10.1186/s12904-023-01235-z
Source: Cancer Control - September 1, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Suparna Qanungo Kathleen B Cartmell Martina Mueller Melissa Butcher Saswati Sarkar Tyler-Gail Carlson Mohan Madisetti Gaurav Kumar Source Type: research
Factors associated with knowledge of diagnosis, prognosis & amp; distress in cancer patients receiving palliative care - A retrospective cohort analysis
CONCLUSIONS: Higher educational levels and better socio-economic status increase the likelihood of patients being aware of their diagnosis and prognosis. Being unaware of the prognosis remains associated with the higher level of distress.PMID:37530312
Source: Indian J Med Res - August 2, 2023 Category: Research Authors: Sathish Kumar Deenadayalan Kalpana Balakrishnan Sundaramoorthy Chidambaram Source Type: research
Comparative effectiveness of verbal instruction versus video-based education (VIVid) among family caregivers for improving the quality of life in advanced head and neck cancer patients receiving palliative care in Eastern India: a randomized controlled trial
CONCLUSION: VBE intervention using smart-phone may offer caregivers a viable means of enhancing self-management while improving patients' QoL within the socio-cultural challenges for home-based palliative care in India. Further research on training caregivers using digital interventions and home-based visits is recommended.TRIAL REGISTRATION NUMBER: CTRI/2021/06/034473 [Registered on: 30/06/2021].PMID:37530959 | DOI:10.1007/s11136-023-03484-0
Source: Cancer Control - August 2, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Sri Priya Narayanan Sumita Mohanty Bidhu Kalyan Mohanti Hemamalini Rath Shrikant Atreya Archana Rout Shilpa Mahapatra Source Type: research
Can music and medicine be effective on anxiety, depression and chemotherapy-related nausea and vomiting? (PEGASUS study)
CONCLUSION: Although it has not been shown to have an effect on depression, it was concluded that music and medicine with classical music integrated into the chemotherapy session can reduce the degree of nausea/vomiting and anxiety levels.PMID:37530254 | DOI:10.4103/ijc.IJC_387_20
Source: Cancer Control - August 2, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Ozgur Tanriverdi Turan Karaoglu Fatma Nil Aydemir Source Type: research
Triple combination of palliative oral metronomic chemotherapy in recurrent and metastatic epithelial ovarian cancer: A retrospective study
CONCLUSION: Oral MCT was found to be an effective and well-tolerated regime with good symptomatic control and low-moderate toxicity profile in patients with relapsed and metastatic ovarian cancer. However, 22% of patients showed grade-III/IV thrombocytopenia.PMID:37530237 | DOI:10.4103/ijc.IJC_143_20
Source: Cancer Control - August 2, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Kamlesh K Harsh Shankar L Jakhar Guncha Maheshwari Rajkumar Nirban Pramila Kumari Surender K Beniwal Neeti Sharma Harvindra S Kumar Source Type: research
Factors associated with knowledge of diagnosis, prognosis & amp; distress in cancer patients receiving palliative care - A retrospective cohort analysis
CONCLUSIONS: Higher educational levels and better socio-economic status increase the likelihood of patients being aware of their diagnosis and prognosis. Being unaware of the prognosis remains associated with the higher level of distress.PMID:37530312
Source: Indian J Med Res - August 2, 2023 Category: Research Authors: Sathish Kumar Deenadayalan Kalpana Balakrishnan Sundaramoorthy Chidambaram Source Type: research
