Healthcare, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 12(23), С. 2433 - 2433
Опубликована: Дек. 3, 2024
Vocational rehabilitation plays a vital role in helping breast cancer survivors overcome physical, psychological, and occupational challenges, enabling smoother return to work improving quality of life. The aim this study was evaluate the effect vocational as part early integrated compared conventional on sick leave duration, ability, disability rates.
Язык: Английский
Cancers, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 17(2), С. 222 - 222
Опубликована: Янв. 11, 2025
Background/Objectives: Pediatric cancer patients and their families are increasingly combining conventional treatment with complementary therapies. These therapies not covered by most public healthcare systems, Spain is an exception. To address this need, the Cancer Center Barcelona, at Hospital Sant Joan de Déu (Spain), established first integrative pediatric oncology unit in 2019. The objective of study to describe feasibility implementing a unit, terms acceptance interventions, as well present initial data on care activities; Methods: This retrospective single-center study, conducted Déu. Data from during two-year period were collected reviewing medical records pseudonymous manner; Results: From 1 September 2019 30 2021, was visited 433 patients. median age 9 years [range 0–34 years], 266 boys (61.4%) 167 girls (38.6%). Of these patients, 90.1% active treatment, 7.6% survivors, 2.3% end life. Acupuncture recommended 227 94.7% rate. Aromatherapy 114 100% acceptance. reflexology team 129 delivering total 414 sessions, 96.1% acceptance.; Conclusions: findings our support Integrative Oncology Unit within patient-centered model comprehensive center. high rates various highlight potential role enhancing supportive for
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American Society of Clinical Oncology Educational Book, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 45(1)
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025
Data have matured to support incorporation of integrative oncology modalities into comprehensive cancer care. Clinical practice guidelines recently been published by ASCO for diet and exercise (2022) use cannabinoids cannabis (2024) jointly the Society Integrative Oncology (SIO) application approaches in management pain (2022), anxiety depression (2023), fatigue among adults with cancer. Following ASCO-SIO guidelines, clinicians should recommend mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) patients symptoms or MBIs during after completion treatment. We will review basis these recommendations evidence other mind-body approaches, exercise, nutrition, acupuncture/acupressure, natural products specific contexts GI cancers. For example, optimizing physical activity is associated improved survival a colorectal (CRC) diagnosis, addition conferring symptom benefits. also highlight gaps research, including that most studies enrolling malignancies focused on CRC. A limitation nonpharmacologic evidence-based they list broad categories (eg, yoga acupuncture) lack implementation details. How safely equitably incorporate conventional care be addressed. This Educational Book article aims both evidence-informed practical, attention unique considerations people
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Journal of Integrative and Complementary Medicine, Год журнала: 2025, Номер unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 28, 2025
Язык: Английский
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Children, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 12(2), С. 198 - 198
Опубликована: Фев. 7, 2025
Background/Objectives: Symptoms from cancer and treatments often cause pediatric patients their families to seek complementary integrative medicine (IM) for relief. The aim of this study was better describe the characteristics at a tertiary center who utilize an IM consultative service in outpatient setting associated discussions with pediatric-focused physician. Methods: A retrospective conducted on initial visits aged less than 19 years old time visit January 2019 through April 2022 center. Patient demographics, clinical characteristics, information were abstracted electronic medical records, provider (presenting symptoms recommendations) described. Results: In total, 207 met criteria. About half (47%, n = 97) female mean patient age 10 (median 11 years, range 0 18 years). overall most common presenting nausea (35%, 72), pain (30%, 62), poor appetite (26%, 53) variations between groups. discussed topics supplements (94%), diet (91%), stress management (82%), therapies (60%), cannabis (54%). Conclusions: Priority reported by referred included nausea, pain, appetite. Concerns addressed during tailored families. Having may benefit providers, patients, facilitate receiving evidence-informed recommendations dedicated, consolidated setting.
Язык: Английский
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Nature reviews. Cancer, Год журнала: 2025, Номер unknown
Опубликована: Фев. 27, 2025
Язык: Английский
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Frontiers in Medicine, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 12
Опубликована: Март 5, 2025
The complementary role of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) in cancer management has been widely acknowledged. However, its implementation continues to face numerous challenges. Identifying and elucidating the factors that influence integration TCM into therapy is essential. Developing effective strategies crucial transitioning from theoretical evidence practical application. A total nine databases were systematically searched their inception until 1 October 2023. review includes qualitative mixed-method studies examining attitudes perceptions patients healthcare providers toward use treatment. included evaluated using a quality assessment tool. An appropriate model or framework was identify potential facilitators impediments affecting implementation. Based on identified barriers, behavior change interventions subsequently developed. 39 are review, comprising 31 eight mixed-methods studies. these acceptable. Key barriers as follows: insufficient knowledge experience TCM, neglect details doctor-patient communication, limited number specialists, lack funding, absence multidisciplinary collaborative atmosphere. In response we recommend improving structured referral pathways, developing communication manual, other targeted enhance care. This study identifies 48 tentatively proposes series intervention strategies. Future research should focus localized empirical different settings. https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/display_record.php?RecordID=421822, identifier CRD42023421822.
Язык: Английский
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Journal of Integrative and Complementary Medicine, Год журнала: 2025, Номер unknown
Опубликована: Март 20, 2025
Purpose: Children with cancer suffer from physical and psychological symptoms. Integrative medicine modalities (IMMs) for symptom management are increasingly popular, but whether these acceptable to pediatric hematology-oncology (PHO) providers remains unknown. To address this knowledge gap guide integrative (IM) program development, a needs assessment was conducted understand PHO provider knowledge, attitudes, beliefs regarding IMMs in children hematologic or oncologic disorders. Methods: A detailed survey instrument crafted using primary literature expert opinion, iteratively reviewed validity, piloted tested by health care (HCPs). The distributed electronically patient-facing staff stratified clinical role. Survey response data physicians advanced practice (APPs) underwent descriptive analysis SAS v.9.4 (Cary, NC). Results: total of 78 APPs completed (response rate 29.5%). While most do not feel confident discussing incorporation into the patients, they willing (1) receive additional education IM (2) refer trusted provider. Providers believe that families typically disclose use IMM HCPs, many worry about entities such as high-dose vitamins chiropractic care. Conclusions: concerned specific their patients' support massage mindfulness almost universally. Most clinicians engage trained strategies may contribute improved quality life patients families.
Язык: Английский
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Supportive Care in Cancer, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 33(4)
Опубликована: Март 20, 2025
Abstract Purpose This study aimed to assess the use of complementary and integrative medicine among cancer patients in Turkey for managing fatigue examine moderating effect disease duration on relationship between levels patients’ attitudes toward medicine. Methods A cross-sectional was conducted with 231 recruited from a chemotherapy center western Turkey. Participants completed sociodemographic forms, Holistic Complementary Alternative Medicine Questionnaire, Visual Analog Scale Fatigue. Data were analyzed using linear regression moderation analysis. Results Among participants, 38.5% reported manage fatigue, biologically based treatments such as vitamin supplements herbal tea being most common. Regression analysis showed that younger age ( p < 0.05), longer = 0.005), absence medicine-related complications 0.001), higher 0.001) significant predictors positive Additionally, moderated medicine, strengthening association B − 0.269, SE 0.078, 0.001). Conclusion The findings suggest prolonged significantly influence Given increasing healthcare professionals should provide evidence-based guidance ensure its safe effective use. Future research explore long-term effects cancer-related fatigue. Relevance clinical practice highlights importance addressing recognizing growing patients. Patient or public contribution Patients invited complete questionnaires. Investigators explained study’s objectives content addressed any concerns raised during data collection.
Язык: Английский
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Congresso Brasileiro de Medicina do Estilo de Vida, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 7
Опубликована: Ноя. 2, 2024
Introdução: O câncer é um problema de saúde pública global. Desde 2010 houve aumento 26,3% seus casos e, as mortes relacionadas aumentaram 20,9%. Yoga cada vez mais comum e tem se provado benéfico à pacientes com câncer. Objetivo: Esta uma revisão literatura que busca avaliar a influência do em câncer, principalmente no tange ao estresse. Metodologia: Foi utilizada base dados Pubmed os termos “Yoga”, “estresse” “câncer” ou “neoplasia” inglês. Incluíram-se revisões literárias sistemáticas publicadas nos últimos 10 anos. Foram selecionados estudos disponíveis modo gratuito relacionassem o totalizando 18 artigos. Resultados: Dez eram sistemáticas, 7 1 junção protocolos. Seis artigos demonstraram resultados positivos relacionar manejo estresse 1, não melhora. Além disso, outros 6 avaliou-se melhora marcadores imunológicos Cinco da ansiedade, 4 angústia depressão. Dois encontraram cognição 11 qualidade vida. Em estudo glicemia capilar, dos níveis pressão arterial colesterol, além contribuir para perda peso. outro, condicionamento físico. Também recuperação amplitude movimento através Hatha submetidos cirurgia mama. 3 estudos, redução dor, 5 sono 6, diminuição fadiga. evidência deste sintoma. Ademais, outro estudo, constatou-se pegajosidade saliva episódios adoecimento oral. Um contraindica essa prática por riscos relacionados lesões neoplasia óssea pulmonar. Conclusão: A demonstra ter desfechos diversos âmbitos vida alguma neoplasia, destacando-se vida, fadiga, biomarcadores.
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European Journal of Cancer, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 215, С. 115158 - 115158
Опубликована: Ноя. 30, 2024
Язык: Английский
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