Browsing Centre for Crisis Psychology by Journals "Current Oncology"

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    • Appetite Loss in Patients with Advanced Cancer Treated at an Acute Palliative Care Unit 

      Helgesen, Elisabeth Hagen; Ulevåg, Ragnhild; Solheim, Tora S; Thronæs, Morten; Jakobsen, Gunnhild; Løhre, Erik Torbjørn; Balstad, Trude Rakel; Vagnildhaug, Ola Magne (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
      Appetite loss is prevalent in patients with advanced cancer and negatively affects their quality of life. However, understanding of the factors associated with appetite loss is limited. The current study aims to explore ...

    • Midazolam Indications and Dosing in Palliative Medicine: Results from a Multinational Survey 

      Tranung, Morten; Solheim, Tora S; Løhre, Erik Torbjørn; Marsaa, Kristoffer; Haugen, Dagny Renata Faksvåg; Laird, Barry; Thronæs, Morten; Larsen, Michael Due (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
      Despite sparse evidence and limited guidance on indications, use, and dosing, midazolam is widely used in palliative care. We aimed to describe and compare the use of midazolam in three different countries to improve ...

    • Parenteral Nutrition in Palliative Cancer Care: Detrimental, Futile, or Beneficial? 

      Løhre, Erik Torbjørn; Solheim, Tora S; Jakobsen, Gunnhild; Vagnildhaug, Ola Magne; Karlsen, Terese Louise Schmidberger; Habberstad, Ragnhild Hansdatter; Balstad, Trude Rakel; Thronæs, Morten (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024-05-11)
      Palliative cancer care patients may live for a long time, but malnutrition worsens the prognosis. Parenteral nutrition (PN) is suitable for replenishing a calorie deficit, but its advantages and tolerance late in the cancer ...