Search Results - "Huang, Hsien‐Liang"
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Association between the amount of artificial hydration and quality of dying among terminally ill patients with cancer: The East Asian Collaborative Cross‐Cultural Study to Elucidate the Dying Process
Published in Cancer (15-04-2022)“…Background Artificial hydration (AH) is a challenging issue in terminally ill patients with cancer, because it influences patients' symptoms control, quality…”
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Evaluating the Potential of Machine Learning and Wearable Devices in End-of-Life Care in Predicting 7-Day Death Events Among Patients With Terminal Cancer: Cohort Study
Published in Journal of medical Internet research (18-08-2023)“…An accurate prediction of mortality in end-of-life care is crucial but presents challenges. Existing prognostic tools demonstrate moderate performance in…”
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Cancer-Specific Mortality in Chronic Kidney Disease: Longitudinal Follow-Up of a Large Cohort
Published in Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology (01-05-2011)“…Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is known to be associated with increased all-cause and cardiovascular mortality, but no large studies examined the cancer-specific…”
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Shared decision making with Oncologists and Palliative care specialists (SOP) model help advanced pancreatic cancer patients reaching goal concordant care: A prospective cohort study
Published in Cancer medicine (Malden, MA) (01-10-2023)“…Background Pancreatic cancer is often diagnosed at a late stage with a poor prognosis due to insidious symptoms and lack of evidence‐based screening in general…”
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Age‐dependent messenger RNA expression of toll‐like receptor 4 and intercellular adhesion molecule‐1 in peripheral blood mononuclear cells
Published in European journal of clinical investigation (01-07-2021)“…Background Inflammation plays an important role in the ageing process in which monocytes/macrophages are important players. Intercellular adhesion molecule‐1…”
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Shared Decision-Making Model for Adolescent Smoking Cessation: Pilot Cohort Study
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (19-10-2021)“…The control of tobacco use in adolescents is a critical public health issue that has long been studied, yet has received less attention than adult smoking…”
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Telehealth-Based Family Conferences with Implementation of Shared Decision Making Concepts and Humanistic Communication Approach: A Mixed-Methods Prospective Cohort Study
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (14-10-2021)“…Smartphone-enabled, telehealth-based family conferences represent an attractive and safe alternative to deliver communication during the COVID-19 pandemic…”
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Shared decision making with oncologists and palliative care specialists effectively increases the documentation of the preferences for do not resuscitate and artificial nutrition and hydration in patients with advanced cancer: a model testing study
Published in BMC palliative care (04-02-2020)“…Communication in do not resuscitate (DNR) and artificial nutrition and hydration (ANH) at the end of life is a key component of advance care planning (ACP)…”
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Upregulation of cluster of differentiation 36 mRNA expression in peripheral blood mononuclear cells correlates with frailty severity in older adults
Published in Journal of cachexia, sarcopenia and muscle (01-06-2022)“…Background Aging‐associated frailty has been connected to low‐grade chronic inflammation and also to progressive monocytic activation. CD36 (cluster of…”
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Natural language processing and network analysis in patients withdrawing from life-sustaining treatments: a retrospective cohort study
Published in BMC palliative care (22-12-2022)“…Providing palliative care to patients who withdraw from life-sustaining treatments is crucial; however, delays or the absence of such services are prevalent…”
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Preferences on the Timing of Initiating Advance Care Planning and Withdrawing Life-Sustaining Treatment between Terminally-Ill Cancer Patients and Their Main Family Caregivers: A Prospective Study
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (29-10-2020)“…: The Western individualistic understanding of autonomy for advance care planning is considered not to reflect the Asian family-centered approach in medical…”
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Factors influencing the willingness of primary care physicians to provide care during the coronavirus disease pandemic: a nationwide survey in Taiwan
Published in BMJ open (01-07-2021)“…ObjectivesThe COVID-19 pandemic continues to advance worldwide with tremendous impact on public health, economy and society. Primary healthcare is crucial in…”
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Prevailing Ethical Dilemmas Encountered by Physicians in Terminal Cancer Care Changed After the Enactment of the Natural Death Act: 15 Years' Follow-up Survey
Published in Journal of pain and symptom management (01-03-2018)“…Advance directive laws have influences on ethical dilemmas encountered by physicians caring for terminal cancer patients. To identify the prevailing ethical…”
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The Expression of Toll-Like Receptor 4 mRNA in PBMCs Is Upregulated in Smokers and Decreases Upon Smoking Cessation
Published in Frontiers in immunology (28-04-2021)“…Studies have shown that cigarette smoke condensate stimulates monocytes to express toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4), tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α), and…”
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Pretravel preparation and factors associated with willingness to seek pretravel consultation among Taiwanese travelers
Published in Travel medicine and infectious disease (01-09-2022)“…Although globalization promotes economic development, cross-border infectious disease transmission is still a serious threat to health. Taiwan is…”
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Correlation between plasma ZAG and adiponectin in older adults: gender modification and frailty specificity
Published in BMC geriatrics (27-07-2021)“…Adiponectin and zinc alpha2-glycoprotein (ZAG) are associated with frailty. This study aims to further examine the association of adiponectin with ZAG…”
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Prevailing Ethical Dilemmas in Terminal Care for Patients With Cancer in Taiwan
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (20-08-2009)“…The study aimed to investigate prevailing ethical dilemmas in terminal care for patients with cancer nationwide and identify related factors after the…”
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Family experience with difficult decisions in end-of-life care
Published in Psycho-oncology (Chichester, England) (01-07-2012)“…Objective The difficult decisions encountered by family caregivers in the process of care for patients with terminal cancer are seldom studied. Investigating…”
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Attitudes and awareness of medical assistance while traveling abroad
Published in Globalization and health (11-07-2018)“…With globalization, more and more people travel to countries where they are at risk of injuries and travel-related diseases. To protect travelers' health, it…”
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Tour leaders' knowledge of and attitudes toward rabies vaccination, Taiwan
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