A5014339459- Cancer survivorship and care
- Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
- Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Stoma care and complications
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Reliability and Agreement in Measurement
- Statistical Methods in Epidemiology
- Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy
- Hernia repair and management
- Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy
- Music Therapy and Health
- Abdominal Surgery and Complications
- Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer
- Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
- Multiple and Secondary Primary Cancers
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes
- Genetic factors in colorectal cancer
University of Gothenburg
2017-2021
Helsingborgs lasarett
2021
Sahlgrenska University Hospital
2017-2019
Several factors and patient characteristics influence the risk of surgical wound dehiscence incisional hernia after midline laparotomy. The purpose this study was to investigate whether a specified, or not suture quota in operative report affects incidence complications describe previously known for these complications. Retrospective data collection from medical records all vascular procedures laparotomies engaging small intestines, colon rectum performed 2010. Patients were enrolled four...
This study aimed to investigate if younger age at diagnosis of colorectal cancer was associated with a diagnostic delay. The secondary objective evaluate symptomatology varied age.The population consisted the cohorts from two prospective multicentre studies conducted in Sweden and Denmark, QoLiRECT QoLiCOL studies. These investigated quality life patients cancer. Participants responded validated questionnaires used extract information on patient's doctor's delay as well first presenting...
In clinical research information can be retrieved through various sources. The aim is to evaluate the agreement between answers in patient questionnaires and reports a study of patients after radical prostatectomy characteristics associated with these two data prospective non-randomized longitudinal trial LAParoscopic Prostatectomy Robot Open (LAPPRO) 4003 undergoing at 14 centers Sweden were followed. Analysis made using variety methods, including recently proposed Gwet's AC1, which enables...
The aim of this study was to investigate if a delay in patient's first contact with healthcare professional, and any subsequent diagnosis, affected self-assessed quality life prior start treatment for rectal cancer.Questionnaires were administered when patients had been informed the diagnosis planned treatment. primary end-point according seven-point Likert scale. response variables dichotomized analysed by unadjusted adjusted binary logistic regression.A reported duration symptoms longer...
Patients with rectal cancer may undergo treatment such as surgery and (chemo)radiotherapy. Before treatment, patients are informed of different options possible side-effects. The aim the study was to evaluate patients' experience communication healthcare personnel at time diagnosis after one year.A total 1085 from Denmark Sweden were included. They answered a detailed questionnaire year follow-up. Clinical data retrieved national quality registries.Response rates 87% baseline 74% year....
An increasing number of patients survive rectal cancer, resulting in more living with the side-effects treatment. Exploring quality life before and after treatment enables follow-up additional to be adjusted patient's needs. The aim study was describe during 24 months following diagnosis identify risk factors for poor life.This is a prospective cohort cancer followed up by extensive questionnaires. Patients from 16 surgical departments Denmark Sweden 2012 2015 were included. self-assessed...
The factors that influence a patient's experience of colostomy are not known. aim this study was to characterise stoma function, stoma-related bother and acceptance among patients operated for rectal cancer investigate if there were any preoperative personal with predictive impact on long-term bother.The QoLiRECT (Quality Life in RECTal cancer) is prospective multicentre cancer. This subgroup analysis permanent 2-year follow-up. Penalised regression models shrinkage estimation used predict...
Patients with colorectal cancer may lack information about the disease and treatment. In 2017, a group consultation before start of surgery was introduced at university hospital in western Sweden to inform disease, treatment, ongoing scientific studies. The primary aim this study explore experience patients attending consultation. Based on semi-structured interviews cancer, questionnaire constructed administered patients, both those not total, 124 were included response rate 86%. A majority...