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Symptom burden survey and symptom clusters in patients with cervical cancer: a cross-sectional survey
PurposeThe purpose of this study is to determine the incidence and severity of symptoms of patients with cervical cancer within 6 months after...
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Syncope as the initial symptom in a patient with nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a case report
BackgroundA high prevalence of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) has been found in China, but it rarely occurs with syncope. Studies have demonstrated...
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Children’s emotional reactivity and negative affect predict future ADHD symptom severity beyond initial ADHD symptom severity
Children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) often experience significant emotion dysregulation. However, there is limited...
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Hoarseness as the first symptom in a patient with acute suppurative thyroiditis secondary to a pyriform sinus fistula: a case report
BackgroundPyriform sinus fistulas (PSFs) are rare congenital anomalies of the third or fourth brachial pouch. Dyspnea is reportedly secondary to...
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Depressed patients with greater symptom duration before MIS-TLIF do not report inferior outcomes
PurposePatients with preoperative depressive symptoms may demonstrate inferior patient-reported outcomes (PROs). The effect of preoperative symptom...
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Atypical anti-GQ1b antibody syndrome presenting with vomiting as the initial symptom: a case report and literature review
BackgroundAnti-GQ1b antibody syndrome is a rare autoimmune neuropathy, and atypical cases are even more rare, only a few cases have been reported....
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Exploration of symptom clusters during hemodialysis and symptom network analysis of older maintenance hemodialysis patients: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundSymptom networks can provide empirical evidence for the development of personalized and precise symptom management strategies. However,...
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Identification of distinct symptom profiles in patients with gynecologic cancers using a pre-specified symptom cluster
Abstract PurposePain, fatigue, sleep disturbance, and depression are four of the most common symptoms in patients with gynecologic cancer. The...
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Characterisation, symptom pattern and symptom clusters from a retrospective cohort of Long COVID patients in primary care in Catalonia
BackgroundAround 10% of people infected by SARS-COV-2 report symptoms that persist longer than 3 months. Little has been reported about sex...
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Persistent hiccups as a rare presenting symptom of empyema: a case report
BackgroundEmpyema is uncommon owing to antibiotic use but still affects patient health if not treated. Hiccups as the initial symptom of empyema are...
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Symptom and problem clusters in German specialist palliative home care - a factor analysis of non-oncological and oncological patients’ symptom burden
BackgroundSpecialist palliative home care (SPHC) aims to maintain and improve patients’ quality of life in the community setting. Symptom burden may...
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Prevalence and course of pregnancy symptoms using self-reported pregnancy app symptom tracker data
During pregnancy, almost all women experience pregnancy-related symptoms. The relationship between symptoms and their association with pregnancy...
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Measuring symptom burden in patients with cancer during a pandemic: the MD Anderson symptom inventory for COVID-19 (MDASI-COVID)
BackgroundSymptom expression in SARS-CoV-2 infection (COVID-19) may affect patients already symptomatic with cancer. Patient-reported outcomes (PROs)...
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Association of temporal discounting with transdiagnostic symptom dimensions
Temporal discounting (TD), the tendency to devalue future rewards as a function of delay until receipt, is aberrant in many mental disorders....
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Symptom palliation with QUAD Shot radiation therapy to penile metastasis derived from descending colon cancer: a case report
A 54-year-old man was diagnosed with descending colon cancer with metastases in the liver, para-aortic lymph nodes, and penis, and chemotherapy was...
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Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome with central nervous system symptom onset: a case report and literature review
BackgroundSevere fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is a natural focal disease transmitted mainly by tick bites, and the causative agent is...
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Psychometric evaluation of an electronic Asthma Symptom Diary for young children
BackgroundPatient-reported outcome measures that facilitate self-report by children are needed to reduce the bias of proxy report. We previously...
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Paraneoplastic autoimmune autonomic ganglionopathy as the first symptom of bladder cancer: a case report and review of literature
BackgroundAutoimmune autonomic ganglionopathy is a rare, immune-mediated disorder associated with anti-ganglionic α3-subunit nicotinic acetylcholine...
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WeChat assisted electronic symptom measurement for patients with adenomyosis
PurposeSymptom assessment is central to appropriate adenomyosis management. Using a WeChat mini-program-based portal, we aimed to establish a valid...
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Effects of independent versus dependent stressful life events on major symptom domains of schizophrenia
We evaluated two models to link stressful life events (SLEs) with the psychopathology of schizophrenia spectrum disorders (SSD). We separated SLEs...