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A comparison of symptom prevalence in far advanced cancer, AIDS, heart disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and renal disease

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It was found that the prevalence of the 11 symptoms was often widely but homogeneously spread across the five diseases, and there appears to be a common pathway toward death for malignant and nonmalignant diseases.
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This article is published in Journal of Pain and Symptom Management.The article was published on 2006-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 1005 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Disease & Heart disease.

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The Prevalence of Symptoms in End-Stage Renal Disease: A Systematic Review

TL;DR: No evidence is available on symptom prevalence in ESRD patients managed conservatively (without dialysis), but evidence in patients discontinuing dialysis suggests they too have significant symptom burden.
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Shortened Modified Look-Locker Inversion recovery (ShMOLLI) for clinical myocardial T1-mapping at 1.5 and 3 T within a 9 heartbeat breathhold

TL;DR: In contrast to the original method, ShMOLLI showed no dependence on heart rates for long T1 values, with estimates characterized by a constant 4% underestimation for T1 = 800-2700 ms, and is an efficient method that generates immediate, high-resolution myocardial T1-maps in a short breath-hold with high precision.
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Cognitive-behavioral therapy for individuals with chronic pain: efficacy, innovations, and directions for research.

TL;DR: The evidence base for CBT as applied to chronic pain is reviewed, recent innovations in target populations and delivery methods that expand the application of CBT to underserved populations are reviewed, and promising directions for improving CBT efficacy and access are reviewed.
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Anxiety and Depression in COPD: Current Understanding, Unanswered Questions, and Research Needs

TL;DR: The proceedings of a multidisciplinary workshop on anxiety and depression in COPD aimed to shed light on the current understanding of these comorbidities, and outline unanswered questions and areas of future research needs.
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The Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale.

TL;DR: It is suggested that the introduction of the scales into general hospital practice would facilitate the large task of detection and management of emotional disorder in patients under investigation and treatment in medical and surgical departments.
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An inventory for measuring depression

TL;DR: The difficulties inherent in obtaining consistent and adequate diagnoses for the purposes of research and therapy have been pointed out and a wide variety of psychiatric rating scales have been developed.
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Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale

TL;DR: It is suggested that the introduction of the scales into general hospital practice would facilitate the large task of detection and management of emotional disorder in patients under investigation and treatment in medical and surgical departments.
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