Association of Lower Extremity Lymphedema With Physical Functioning and Activities of Daily Living Among Older Survivors of Colorectal, Endometrial, and Ovarian Cancer
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.1671
Abstract: This cohort study investigates the association of lower extremity lymphedema with physical functioning and the need for assistance with activities of daily living among older female survivors of colorectal, endometrial, and ovarian cancer. read more here.
Keywords: association lower; lower extremity; lymphedema physical; activities daily ... See more keywords
Determinants of imminent fracture risk in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis
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DOI: 10.1007/s00198-020-05294-3
Abstract: Summary In elderly women with osteoporosis, prior fracture, low BMD, impaired physical functioning, poorer general health, and recent falls were all direct predictors of imminent (in next year) fracture risk. Prior fracture, older age, worse… read more here.
Keywords: risk; physical functioning; fracture; year ... See more keywords
Impact of Social Isolation on Physical Functioning Among Older Adults: A 9-Year Longitudinal Study of a U.S.-Representative Sample.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2021.02.003
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Social isolation among older adults is associated with poor health and premature mortality, but its impact on physical functioning is not fully understood. Previous studies have typically relied on community samples, cross-sectional data, and… read more here.
Keywords: social isolation; physical functioning; older adults; among older ... See more keywords
Physical functioning and mortality in very old patients on dialysis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2019.103918
Abstract: BACKGROUND Old patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) represent an increasing segment of the ESKD population maintained on chronic dialysis treatment. Quality of life (QoL) is notoriously poor in ESKD but relationship between QoL and… read more here.
Keywords: physical functioning; power; mortality; old patients ... See more keywords
Obesity in early adulthood and physical functioning in mid-life: Investigating the mediating role of c-reactive protein
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bbi.2022.03.008
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Obesity in adulthood is associated with reduced physical functioning (PF) at older ages. However, mechanisms underpinning this association are not well understood. We investigated whether and the extent to which C-reactive protein (CRP) mediates… read more here.
Keywords: obesity; physical functioning; effect; mid life ... See more keywords
The Association between Physical Functioning, Symptom Burden, and Coping Strategies with Quality of Life (QOL) in Patients with Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease (cGVHD)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2018.12.622
Abstract: Background Allogeneic stem cell transplant survivors with cGVHD experience significant psychological distress and substantial impairments in their QOL. However, the relationship between patients’ physical functioning, symptom burden, coping strategies, and QOL over time is currently… read more here.
Keywords: cgvhd; coping strategies; physical functioning; symptom burden ... See more keywords
The effect of exercise on fatigue and physical functioning in breast cancer patients during and after treatment and at 6 months follow-up: A meta-analysis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.breast.2017.04.003
Abstract: Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer in women worldwide. Exercise interventions may improve physical and psychological factors during and after active breast cancer treatment. The aim of this systematic review was to assess… read more here.
Keywords: physical functioning; fatigue; breast cancer; cancer ... See more keywords
Patient-reported physical functioning and pain improve after scaphoid nonunion surgery: A Cohort Study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2021.06.016
Abstract: BACKGROUND Since all patients with a scaphoid nonunion are generally treated surgically to prevent progressive osteoarthritis, it is important to set postoperative expectations regarding physical functioning and pain. Previous study mainly focus on postoperative scaphoid… read more here.
Keywords: functioning pain; preoperative postoperative; scaphoid nonunion; physical functioning ... See more keywords
Trajectory of Physical Functioning Among Persons Living With HIV in Nursing Homes.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2019.01.126
Abstract: OBJECTIVE(S) To examine the change in physical functional status among persons living with HIV (PLWH) in nursing homes (NHs) and how change varies with age and dementia. DESIGN Retrospective cohort study. SETTING NHs in 14… read more here.
Keywords: physical functioning; dementia; age; hiv ... See more keywords
Assessing chronic fatigue syndrome: Self-reported physical functioning and correlations with physical testing.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbmt.2019.03.006
Abstract: The pathophysiology of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) remains unclear; no biomarkers have thus far been identified or physical tests designed to underpin its diagnosis. Assessment mainly uses Fukuda's criteria and is based on the exclusion… read more here.
Keywords: fatigue; chronic fatigue; physical functioning; fatigue syndrome ... See more keywords
Long-term follow-up after cognitive behaviour therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2017.03.016
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) is an effective treatment for chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). Main aim was to determine whether treatment effects were maintained up to 10years after treatment. METHODS Participants (n=583) of previously published… read more here.
Keywords: physical functioning; long term; term follow; fatigue ... See more keywords