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Patient Health Engagement Scale (Phe-S): Validity And Reliability For Turkish Patients With Chronic Diseases

Usta, Dilara; Korkmaz, Fatos; Akyar, Imatullah; Bonanomi, Andrea (2019)

Purpose: Engaging patients in their health care management journey has emerged as the requirement of the patient-centered care. Considering as an evidence-based measure, The Patient Health Engagement Scale was developed ...

Geriatric Assessment In Oncology: G8 Screening Too Validation And Reliability Study

Atakul, Esra; Akyar, Imatullah; Tanyer, Deniz Kocoglu (2019)

OBJECTIVE The present study aimed to test the validity and reliability of the Geriatrics 8 (G8) tool, a risk-screening tool for further comprehensive geriatric assessment, with hematologic cancer patients aged 65 years and ...

Developing A "Toolkit" To Measure Implementation Of Concurrent Palliative Care In Rural Community Cancer Centers

Zubkoff, Lisa; Dionne-Odom, J. Nicholas; Pisu, Maria; Babu, Dilip; Akyar, Imatullah; Smith, Tasha; Mancarella, Gisella A.; Gansauer, Lucy; Sullivan, Margaret Murray; Swetz, Keith M.; Azuero, Andres; Bakitas, Marie A. (Cambridge Univ Press, 2018)

Objective: Despite national guidelines recommending early concurrent palliative care for individuals newly diagnosed with metastatic cancer, few community cancer centers, especially those in underserved rural areas do so. ...

Translating A Us Early Palliative Care Model For Turkey And Singapore

Akyar, Imatullah; Dionne-Odom, James N.; Yang, Grace Meijuan; Bakitas, Marie A. (2018)

The field of palliative care is growing in acceptance and sophistication globally. No longer considered just for patients at end-of-life, palliative care is now being incorporated early in the disease trajectory. Despite ...

Engaging Patients And Families To Create A Feasible Clinical Trial Integrating Palliative And Heart Failure Care: Results Of The Enable Chf-Pc Pilot Clinical Trial

Bakitas, Marie; Dionne-Odom, J. Nicholas; Pamboukian, Salpy V.; Tallaj, Jose; Kvale, Elizabeth; Swetz, Keith M.; Frost, Jennifer; Wells, Rachel; Azuero, Andres; Keebler, Konda; Akyar, Imatullah; Ejem, Deborah; Steinhauser, Karen; Smith, Tasha; Durant, Raegan; Kono, Alan T. (2017)

Background Early palliative care (EPC) is recommended but rarely integrated with advanced heart failure (HF) care. We engaged patients and family caregivers to study the feasibility and site differences in a two-site EPC ...

Associations Between Advanced Cancer Patients' Survival and Family Caregiver Presence and Burden

Dionne-Odom, J. Nicholas; Hull, Jay G.; Martin, Michelle Y.; Lyons, Kathleen Doyle; Prescott, Anna T.; Tosteson, Tor; Li, Zhongze; Akyar, Imatullah; Raju, Dheeraj; Bakitas, Marie A. (Wiley, 2016)

We conducted a randomized controlled trial (RCT) of an early palliative care intervention (ENABLE: Educate, Nurture, Advise, Before Life Ends) for persons with advanced cancer and their family caregivers. Not all patient ...