Family support in advanced cancer
BA Given, CW Given, S Kozachik - CA: a cancer journal for …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Changes in the health care system have resulted in a shift of cancer care from the in‐
patient arena to ambulatory and home settings. This shift has likewise translated into …
patient arena to ambulatory and home settings. This shift has likewise translated into …
What knowledge and skills do caregivers need?
B Given, PR Sherwood, CW Given - Journal of Social Work …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC ILLNESSES and multiple comorbid conditions have intricate
treatment protocols that require caregiver involvement, further complicating this already …
treatment protocols that require caregiver involvement, further complicating this already …
Family and caregiver needs over the course of the cancer trajectory.
BA Given, CW Given, PR Sherwood - The journal of supportive …, 2012 - europepmc.org
When a patient is diagnosed with cancer, family members often assume responsibility for
providing care. They are typically involved not only with the diagnostic and treatment phases …
providing care. They are typically involved not only with the diagnostic and treatment phases …
The caregiver reaction assessment (CRA) for caregivers to persons with chronic physical and mental impairments
The development and testing of a multidimensional instrument to assess the reactions of
family members caring for elderly persons with physical impairments, Alzheimer's disease …
family members caring for elderly persons with physical impairments, Alzheimer's disease …
Race, socioeconomic status, and breast cancer treatment and survival
CJ Bradley, CW Given, C Roberts - Journal of the National …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Background: Previous studies have found that African-American women are more likely than
white women to have late-stage breast cancer at diagnosis and shortened survival …
white women to have late-stage breast cancer at diagnosis and shortened survival …
The influence of cancer patients' symptoms and functional states on patients' depression and family caregivers' reaction and depression.
Examined the paths among cancer patients' physical and mental health and the reactions
and mental health of their family caregivers. Data for these analyses came from a cross …
and mental health of their family caregivers. Data for these analyses came from a cross …
[HTML][HTML] Burden and depression among caregivers of patients with cancer at the end-of-life
Design A prospective, longitudinal study was implemented with an inception cohort of
patients and their family caregivers who were followed after the diagnosis and treatment of …
patients and their family caregivers who were followed after the diagnosis and treatment of …
Interhospital transfer before thrombectomy is associated with delayed treatment and worse outcome in the STRATIS registry (systematic evaluation of patients treated …
MT Froehler, JL Saver, OO Zaidat, R Jahan… - Circulation, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Endovascular treatment with mechanical thrombectomy (MT) is beneficial for
patients with acute stroke suffering a large-vessel occlusion, although treatment efficacy is …
patients with acute stroke suffering a large-vessel occlusion, although treatment efficacy is …
Detailed comparison of amyloid PET and CSF biomarkers for identifying early Alzheimer disease
Objective: To compare the diagnostic accuracy of CSF biomarkers and amyloid PET for
diagnosing early-stage Alzheimer disease (AD). Methods: From the prospective, longitudinal …
diagnosing early-stage Alzheimer disease (AD). Methods: From the prospective, longitudinal …
Relationship of caregiver reactions and depression to cancer patients' symptoms, functional states and depression—a longitudinal view
ME Kurtz, JC Kurtz, CW Given, B Given - Social Science & Medicine, 1995 - Elsevier
This research examined, in a sample of N= 150 cancer patients and caregivers, the
relationships among patient's physical functioning, depression and symptomatology, impact …
relationships among patient's physical functioning, depression and symptomatology, impact …