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Treatment decisions for a future self: ethical obligations to guide truly informed choices [published online ahead of print January 2, 2020]. |
Creutzfeldt CJ, Holloway RG. |
Ethical Obligations to Guide Truly Informed Choices for the Patient’s Future Self Background: After severe acute brain injury (SABI) occurs, ~90% of patien... |
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Communication with older patients with cancer using geriatric assessment: a cluster-randomized clinical trial from the National Cancer Institute Community Oncology Research Program. |
Mohile SG, Epstein RM, Hurria A, et al. |
Using Geriatric Assessment to Communicate with Older Patients with Cancer Background: Many older adults have unaddressed aging-related conditions that are associ... |
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Trends and factors associated with place of death for individuals with dementia in the United States. |
Cross SH, Kaufman BG, Taylor DH Jr, Kamal AH, Warraich HJ. |
Trends and Factors Associated with Place of Death for Patients with Dementia Background: End-of-life care often is suboptimal for patients with Alzheimer’s ... |
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Palliative radiotherapy for pediatric patients: parental perceptions of indication, intent, and outcomes. |
Lee BK, Boyle PJ, Zaslowe-Dude C, Wolfe J, Marcus KJ. |
Parental Perceptions of Palliative Radiotherapy for Pediatric Patients Background: Palliative radiotherapy (pRT) improves symptom management and quality of life ... |
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The cost-effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy versus second-generation antidepressants for initial treatment of major depressive disorder in the United States: a decision analytic model [Published online ahead of print October 29, 2019]. |
Ross EL, Vijan S, Miller EM, Valenstein M, Zivin K. |
The Cost-Effectiveness of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Vs. Second-Generation Antidepressants in Treating Major Depressive Disorder Background: The American prevale... |
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Fan therapy for the relief of dyspnea in adults with advanced disease and terminal illness: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. |
Yu S, Sun K, Xing X, et al. |
Relief of Dyspnea in Adults with Advanced Disease and Terminal Illness Background: Dyspnea (shortness of breath) is one of the most common symptoms in patients w... |
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VGF: a biomarker and potential target for the treatment of neuropathic pain? |
Soliman N, Okuse K, Rice ASC. |
Use of VGF and VEGF-A in Treating Neuropathic Pain Background: Clinical pain remains an area of considerable unmet medical need.1?3 What novel therapeutic targets exist for treating neuropathic pain ... |
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