• Age-related differences in self-report and objective measures of cognitive function in older patients prior to chemotherapy 

      Utne, Inger; Løyland, Borghild; Grov, Ellen Karine; Rasmussen, Hege Lund; Torstveit, Ann Helen; Paul, Steven M.; Lindemann, Kristina Yvonne Kathe; Vistad, Ingvild; Rodriguez-Aranda, Claudia; Miaskowski, Christine (Nursing Open;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-12-08)
      Aim: Evaluate for differences in demographic and clinical characteristics and subjective and objective measures of cognitive function (CF) between younger older adults (YOA, 60–69 years) and older adults (OA, ≥70 years). ...
    • Changes in subjective measures of cognitive function in older adults from the initiation through 12 months after the receipt of chemotherapy 

      Utne, Inger; Stokke, Kjersti; Ritchie, Christine Seel; Løyland, Borghild; Grov, Ellen Karine; Rasmussen, Hege Lund; Lindemann, Kristina Yvonne Kathe; Paul, Steven M; Torstveit, Ann Helen; Miaskowski, Christine (Cancer Nursing;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-12-01)
      Background: Cognitive impairment has a negative impact on older patients with cancer. Objective: Evaluate for inter-individual differences in two subjective measures of cognitive function in older patients (n = 112), ...
    • The global burden of adolescent and young adult cancer in 2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 

      Alvarez, Elysia M; Force, Lisa M.; Kisa, Adnan; Murray, Christopher J L; Fitzmaurice, Christina; Kisa, Sezer; Bleyer, Archie; Bhakta, Nickhill; Adult Cancer Collaborators, GBD 2019 Adolescent Young (The Lancet Oncology;Volume 23, Issue 1, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-12-29)
      Background: In estimating the global burden of cancer, adolescents and young adults with cancer are often overlooked, despite being a distinct subgroup with unique epidemiology, clinical care needs, and societal impact. ...
    • Patients experiences with a welfare technology application for remote home care: A longitudinal study 

      Oelschlägel, Lina; Christensen, Vivi Lycke; Moen, Anne; Heggdal, Kristin; Österlind, Jane; Dihle, Alfhild; Steindal, Simen Alexander (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      To explore the longitudinal experiences using an application named remote home care for remote palliative care among patients with cancer living at home. Background: Introducing welfare technology in home-based care for ...
    • Physical function endpoints in cancer cachexia clinical trials: Systematic Review 1 of the cachexia endpoints series 

      McDonald, James; Sayers, Judith; Anker, Stefan D.; Arends, Jann; Balstad, Trude Rakel; Baracos, Vickie; Brown, Leo; Bye, Asta; Dajani, Olav; Dolan, Ross; Fallon, Marie T.; Fraser, Eilidh; Griel, Christine; Grzyb, Aleksandra; Hjermstad, Marianne Jensen; Jamal-Hanjani, Mariam; Jakobsen, Gunnhild; Kaasa, Stein; McMillan, Donald; Maddocks, Matthew; Philips, Iain; Ottestad, Inger; Reid, Kieran F.; Sousa, Mariana S.; Simpson, Melanie Rae; Vagnildhaug, Ola Magne; Skipworth, Richard J. E.; Solheim, Tora S; Laird, Barry J (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      In cancer cachexia trials, measures of physical function are commonly used as endpoints. For drug trials to obtain regulatory approval, efficacy in physical function endpoints may be needed alongside other measures. However, ...
    • Prevalence of Fatigue and Associated Factors Among Cancer Patients Attending Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 

      Nugusse, Teka; Lemlem, Semarya Berhe; Deressa, Jembere; Kisa, Sezer (Cancer Management and Research;volume 13, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-02-24)
      Background: Fatigue is a subjective and distressing symptom in cancer patients and has profound effects on daily life. The rates of fatigue during treatment are reported to be 25– 90%. Its causes are secondary to their ...
    • Results from a randomized controlled trial testing StressProffen; an application‐based stress‐management intervention for cancer survivors 

      Børøsund, Elin; Ehlers, Shawna; Varsi, Cecilie; Clark, Matthew M.; Andrykowski, Michael A.; Cvancarova, Milada; Nes, Lise Solberg (Cancer Medicine;volume 9. issue 11, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-04-03)
      Background: In-person cognitive-behavioral stress-management interventions are consistently associated with reduced cancer distress. However, face-to-face delivery is an access barrier for many patients, and there is a ...
    • Symptom experience of older oncology patients with low versus high levels of multimorbidity prior to chemotherapy 

      Gaudernack, Henrik Egeland; Hareide, Martine Mathia; Miaskowski, Christine; Ritchie, Christine; Løyland, Borghild; Grov, Ellen Karine; Paul, Steven M; Torstveit, Ann Helen; Utne, Inger (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Purpose Evaluate for differences in demographic and clinical characteristics between older oncology patients with low multimorbidity (<2 multimorbidities) and high multimorbidity (≥2 multimorbidities) and evaluate for ...