Keita Tagami
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Cancer survivorship and care
- Pain Management and Opioid Use
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology
- Anesthesia and Sedative Agents
- Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology
- Pain Mechanisms and Treatments
- Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints
- Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
- Dysphagia Assessment and Management
- Nausea and vomiting management
- Patient Dignity and Privacy
- Pediatric Pain Management Techniques
- Health and Wellbeing Research
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Multiple and Secondary Primary Cancers
- Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Diet and metabolism studies
Tohoku University
2017-2024
Tochigi Cancer Center
2021
Miyagi Prefectural Hospital Organization
2021
Tohoku University Hospital
2017-2021
Yamato University
2021
National Cancer Center Hospital East
2015-2018
Tokyo National Hospital
2015-2016
Juntendo University
2015
Tohoku Rosai Hospital
2010-2012
Clinical Practice Guidelines for Pancreatic Cancer was first published in 2006 by the Japan Pancreas Society, and revised 2009, 2013, 2016, 2019. In July 2022, newly Japanese.For this revision, we developed an entirely new guideline according to Minds Manual Guideline Development 2020, which includes concepts of GRADE-Grading Recommendations Assessment, Development, Evaluation, enable a better understanding current guidelines. Patients public were actively involved both development...
Abstract Background Eating‐related distress (ERD) is one type of psychosocial among advanced cancer patients and family caregivers. Its alleviation a key issue in palliative care; however, there no validated tool for measuring ERD. Methods The purpose this study was to validate tools evaluating ERD consisted development validation/retest phase. In the phase, we made preliminary questionnaires After face validity content validity, performed an exploratory factor analysis discussed final...
Abstract Background The relationships between cachexia stages and the Functional Assessment of Anorexia/Cachexia Therapy Anorexia Cachexia Subscale (FAACT ACS) 12‐item, 5‐item anorexia symptoms, 4‐item concerns have not been investigated in Asian patients with advanced cancer. Methods This is a multicentre questionnaire survey conducted palliative supportive care settings across Japan. Consecutive were enrolled. Patient characteristics anthropometric measurements obtained. Dietary intakes...
Breakthrough cancer pain (BTcP) is a predictor of interference with general activities and poor management. The extent this influence has not yet been determined.This study aimed to investigate the BTcP on activities, management in patients controlled background pain.Single-center prospective observational study.The cohort comprised 258 consecutive (female, 40.0%; mean age, 64.5 years) who had received opioid medication for over 2 weeks.A recommended diagnostic algorithm was used quantitate...
Objectives: Phase angle (PA) is a poor prognostic factor in patients with advanced cancer. This study aimed to identify possible correlations between PA and symptoms, quality of life, fluid retention, laboratory data cancer palliative care settings.Methods: Individuals who visited the outpatient clinic or were admitted unit eligible. Patients performance status 4 and/or those unable complete questionnaires excluded. was evaluated using bioanalyzer device. The correlation coefficient...
Abstract Background Pharmacotherapy is generally recommended to treat patients with delirium. We sought describe the current practice, effectiveness, and adverse effects of pharmacotherapy for hypoactive delirium in advanced cancer, explore predictors deterioration symptoms after starting pharmacotherapy. Subjects, Materials, Methods included data cancer who were diagnosed received treatment This was a pharmacovigilance study characterized by prospective registries systematic data-recording...
Background: Clinical usefulness of trazodone for delirium in patients receiving palliative care is unclear. Objectives: To examine the safety and effectiveness delirium. Design: A secondary analysis a multicenter prospective observational study. Setting/Subjects: The setting involves nine psycho-oncology consultation services 14 inpatient units Japan. Measurements: measurement Delirium Rating Scale (DRS) Revised-98 CTCAE (Common Terminology Criteria Adverse Events) version 4 assessments....
Abstract Background The study aimed to clarify the efficacy of “3‐Day Surprise Question (3DSQ)” in predicting prognosis for advanced cancer patients with impending death. Patients and Methods This was a part multicenter prospective observational which investigated dying process Japan. For Palliative Performance Scale ≤20, 3DSQ “Would I be surprised if this patient died next 3 days?” answered by their physicians. In addition sensitivity specificity 3DSQ, characteristics who survived longer...
Background: Limited information is available on the relationship between C-reactive protein (CRP) levels and pain in advanced cancer. Objectives: To investigate serum of CRP subtypes pain. Design: A secondary cross-sectional analysis a prospective cohort study. Setting/Subjects: Patients with cancer admitted to 23 palliative care units Japan. Measurements: rated severity numerical rating scale (NRS) physicians evaluated integrated outcome (IPOS). Physicians assessed neuropathic breakthrough...