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Fasting used to enhance cancer treatment for patients who are immunocompromised and/or undergoing treatment
This review aims to answer the question of whether fasting will help protect the immune system against the toxicity of cancer treatment and increase efficacy of treatment as well as decreasing some of the side effects. -
Father-infant bonding attitudes and the effects of umbilical cord cutting at delivery
(2017-10-23)A Doctorate of Nursing Practice scholarly project analyzing paternal attitudes and the process of participating in umbilical cord cutting on father-infant bonding outcomes in first-time fathers. -
Fathers' experience with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015 and Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Purpose: The purpose of this study was to describe the experience of fathers of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), the depression ... -
Fathers' experiences in the neonatal intensive care unit: A research proposal
(2016-09-16)Session presented on Sunday, September 18, 2016: Prematurity is a global, national, and regional problem affecting one in ten babies each year. The costs associated with prematurity are multifaceted, since prematurity ... -
Fatigue and co-occurring symptoms in women with irritable bowel syndrome
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is one of the most common bowel disorders. It is characterized by symptoms of abdominal discomfort or pain that are associated with changes in bowel habits such as diarrhea or constipation. ... -
Fatigue and co-occurring symptoms in women with irritable bowel syndrome
(2017-04-17)Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is one of the most common bowel disorders. It is characterized by symptoms of abdominal discomfort or pain that are associated with changes in bowel habits such as diarrhea or constipation. ... -
Fatigue domains correlate sleep quality in Taiwanese people with heart failure
The study found that fatigue severity and fatigue distress domains, but not fatigue timing, were significantly associated with sleep quality. Nurse researchers can use our findings as references further exploring the cause ... -
Fatigue in Parkinson’s disease: A qualitative descriptive study exploring the individual’s perspective
(2018-03-22)Fatigue in Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a major cause of disability and lower quality of life. It is often under-assessed by health care providers and under-recognized by individuals with PD as being part of their ... -
Fatigue of Chinese mothers from pregnancy to postpartum
(2012-9-12)Purpose: Many pregnant women experience fatigue that influences quality of life or pregnancy outcomes. Trend of fatigue from pregnancy to postpartum was not understood. This study aimed to explore changes of fatigue level ... -
Fatigue, physical fitness and quality of life in patients with Hepatitis C virus infection during the combination therapy
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Introduction: An increasing incidence of liver cancer mainly attributed to Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) infection has been observed in Taiwan over the last 20 years. The current ... -
Fatigue, self-efficacy for physical activity, physical activity, and quality of life in women with breast cancer
This descriptive correlational study was conducted to examine the direct and indirect influences of fatigue, self-efficacy for physical activity, and physical activity on quality of life (QOL) in women with breast cancer. ... -
Fatigue, sleep disturbances, and mood distress in patients with lung cancer during chemotherapy
In clinical practice, reduction of the symptom distress through the oncology nursing interventions can improve the quality of life in cancer patients. Oncology nurses may be able to apply our study finding to predict or ... -
Fatigue: Impact on sustainability of nurse leader role
(2017-09-18)Fatigue is a significant challenge in healthcare negatively impacting patient safety and employee turnover. Little is known about the consequences of fatigue in nurse leaders. A national survey of leaders identified fatigue ... -
Fear of cancer recurrence among survivors of adult cancers
Purpose: Fear of Cancer Recurrence (FCR) is a common concern for which cancer survivors want professional help to cope. Understanding the prevalence, predictors and mediators of FCR is important to facilitate the identification ... -
Fear of cancer recurrence: Experiences and related factors in early stage lung cancer patients
(2017-06-07)Background: In recent years, early lung cancer became the most common cancer in the worldwide and most of them have psychological problems (anxiety and depression). However, few study was discussed about fear of cancer ... -
Fear-based education: Impact of the system of controls on nursing students
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Saturday, July 25, 2015: Purpose: The focus of this research is the pedagogical experience of the nursing students, particularly males. This research looks at the inherent discriminations within the ... -
Feasibility and acceptability of an iPad application to assess symptom clusters in adolescents with cancer
(2013-10-22)Session presented on: Tuesday, July 23, 2013: Purpose: Adolescents with cancer (AWC) experience multiple co-occurring interrelated disease- and treatment-related symptoms. A newly-developed iPad application, the Computerized ... -
Feasibility and acceptability of integrative therapy for management of symptoms in persons with pulmonary hypertension
(2016-09-16)Session presented on Sunday, September 18, 2016: The purpose of this mixed-methods pilot study is to determine the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of a 6-week integrative therapy program, Urban Zen ... -
Feasibility and learning outcomes associated with preparing nursing students for simulation using virtual gaming simulations
(2018-03-15)This presentation describes a multi-site randomized controlled study that aims to evaluate the feasibility and impact of using virtual simulation games to prepare nursing students to participate in live clinical simulations. -
Feasibility and preliminary effects of an intervention for caregivers of newly admitted hospice patients
(2012-01-04)Background. The transition to hospice care is typically a new and stressful experience for caregivers who often report increased negative emotions, such as anxiety and depression and lack of preparedness regarding their ...
