Search Results - "Paikousis, Lefkios"

Guided Imagery And Progressive Muscle Relaxation as a Cluster of Symptoms Management Intervention in Patients Receiving Chemotherapy: A Randomized Control Trial by Charalambous, Andreas, Giannakopoulou, Margarita, Bozas, Evaggelos, Marcou, Yiola, Kitsios, Petros, Paikousis, Lefkios

“…Patients receiving chemotherapy often experience many different symptoms that can be difficult to alleviate and ultimately negatively influence their quality…”
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The Greek versions of the TeamSTEPPS teamwork perceptions questionnaire and Minnesota satisfaction questionnaire "short form" by Lakatamitou, Ioanna, Lambrinou, Ekaterini, Kyriakou, Martha, Paikousis, Lefkios, Middleton, Nicos

“…Teamwork and job satisfaction are important among the multidisciplinary team who care patients with chronic illnesses such as heart failure (HF) patients…”
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The effect of the use of thyme honey in minimizing radiation - induced oral mucositis in head and neck cancer patients: A randomized controlled trial by Charalambous, Melanie, Raftopoulos, Vasilios, Paikousis, Lefkios, Katodritis, Nicos, Lambrinou, Ekaterini, Vomvas, Dimitrios, Georgiou, Morpho, Charalambous, Andreas

“…Radiation-induced oral mucositis is one of the main side effects during and after the treatment of head and neck cancer patients. The study was designed to…”
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An Interactive E-learning Platform-Based Training to Improve Intensive Care Professionals' Knowledge Regarding Central Venous Catheter-Related Infections by Foka, Maria, Kyprianou, Theodoros, Stylianides, Nikolas, Paikousis, Lefkios, Palazis, Lakis, Kyranou, Maria, Papathanassoglou, Elizabeth, Lambrinou, Ekaterini

“…Introduction The presence of a central venous catheter (CVC) leads to a high risk for blood infections, which are associated with increases in morbidity,…”
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Mental Health in Cypriot Citizens of the Rural Health Centre Kofinou by Stavrou, Georgios, Paikousis, Lefkios, Jelastopulu, Eleni, Charalambous, Georgios

“…: The main purpose of this study was to investigate the mental health of Cypriot citizens living in the current difficult period of economic recession. The…”
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Retraction notice to “Characterization of the volatile profile of virgin olive oils of Koroneiki and Cypriot cultivars, and classification according to the variety, geographical region and altitude” [LWT - Food Science and Technology 129 (2020) 109543] by Kritioti, Angelina, Paikousis, Lefkios, Drouza, Chrysoula

“…This article has been retracted: please see Elsevier Policy on Article Withdrawal (https://www.elsevier.com/about/our-business/policies/article-withdrawal)…”
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RETRACTED: Characterization of the volatile profile of virgin olive oils of Koroneiki and Cypriot cultivars, and classification according to the variety, geographical region and altitude by Kritioti, Angelina, Paikousis, Lefkios, Drouza, Chrysoula

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Parallel and serial mediation analysis between pain, anxiety, depression, fatigue and nausea, vomiting and retching within a randomised controlled trial in patients with breast and prostate cancer by Charalambous, Andreas, Giannakopoulou, Margarita, Bozas, Evaggelos, Paikousis, Lefkios

“…ObjectiveCancer treatment is a particularly stressful period for the patient. The reasons vary and include fear of treatment outcome as well as treatment…”
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A Randomized Controlled Trial for the Effectiveness of Progressive Muscle Relaxation and Guided Imagery as Anxiety Reducing Interventions in Breast and Prostate Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy by Paikousis, Lefkios, Bozas, Evangelos, Giannakopoulou, Margarita, Charalambous, Andreas

“…Objective. To test the effectiveness of guided imagery (GI) and progressive muscle relaxation (PMR) as stress reducing interventions in patients with prostate…”
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Effectiveness of Virtual Reality Vs Guided Imagery on mood changes in cancer patients receiving chemotherapy treatment: A crossover trial by Ioannou, Androniki, Paikousis, Lefkios, Papastavrou, Evridiki, Avraamides, Marios N., Astras, George, Charalambous, Andreas

“…To test whether Virtual Reality (VR) can benefit cancer patients from their interaction with an immersive environment, on their mood and their biophysical…”
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A randomised controlled feasibility trial to evaluate Lawsonia inermis (henna)'s effect on palmar-plantar erythrodysesthesia induced by capecitabine or pegylated liposomal doxorubicin by Stavrinou, Michalis, Tsitsi, Theologia, Astras, George, Paikousis, Lefkios, Charalambous, Andreas

“…To test the effectiveness of henna in the management of palmar-plantar erythrodysesthesia (PPE) in patients receiving treatment with capecitabine or pegylated…”
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The effectiveness of thyme honey for the management of treatment-induced xerostomia in head and neck cancer patients: A feasibility randomized control trial by Charalambous, Andreas, Lambrinou, Ekaterini, Katodritis, Nicos, Vomvas, Dimitrios, Raftopoulos, Vasilios, Georgiou, Morpho, Paikousis, Lefkios, Charalambous, Melanie

“…Abstract Purpose Radiation-induced xerostomia is one of the most common side effects that head and neck cancer patients experience during and after treatment…”
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A pilot randomized double-blind, placebo-controlled study on the effects of the topical application of pyridoxine on palmar-plantar erythrodysesthesia (PPE) induced by capecitabine or pegylated liposomal doxorubicin (PLD) by Charalambous, Andreas, Tsitsi, Theologia, Astras, George, Paikousis, Lefkios, Filippou, Elena

“…Palmar-Plantar Erythrodysesthesia (PPE) is a dose-limiting adverse event that commonly occurs with capecitabine and Pegylated Liposomal Doxorubicin-PLD…”
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Determination of acrylamide in food using a UPLC-MS/MS method: results of the official control and dietary exposure assessment in Cyprus by Kafouris, Demetris, Stavroulakis, Georgios, Christofidou, Maria, Iakovou, Xenia, Christou, Eftychia, Paikousis, Lefkios, Christodoulidou, Maro, Ioannou-Kakouri, Eleni, Yiannopoulos, Stelios

“…The determination of acrylamide in potato products, bakery products and coffee, and the human dietary exposure is reported. The method reported is based on a…”
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Effects of an Integrative Nursing Intervention on Pain in Critically Ill Patients: A Pilot Clinical Trial by Papathanassoglou, Elizabeth D E, Hadjibalassi, Maria, Miltiadous, Panagiota, Lambrinou, Ekaterini, Papastavrou, Evridiki, Paikousis, Lefkios, Kyprianou, Theodoros

“…Pain, a persistent problem in critically ill patients, adversely affects outcomes. Despite recommendations, no evidence-based nonpharmacological approaches for…”
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The effectiveness of systematic pain assessment on critically ill patient outcomes: A randomised controlled trial by Georgiou, Evanthia, Paikousis, Lefkios, Lambrinou, Ekaterini, Merkouris, Anastasios, Papathanassoglou, Elizabeth D.E.

“…Evidence suggests that critically ill patients’ pain may still be underestimated. Systematic approaches to pain assessment are of paramount importance for…”
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Occurrence of nitrate in vegetables and dietary exposure assessment for the Cypriot adolescent consumers by Stavroulakis, Georgios, Kafouris, Demetris, Christofidou, Maria, Paikousis, Lefkios, Christou, Eftychia, Christodoulidou, Maro, Kanari, Popi, Ioannou-Kakouri, Eleni

“…In this study, a simple, rapid and sensitive ion chromatography method was used for the determination of mass fraction nitrate (mg kg −1 ) in 396 samples of…”
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