Faculty of Medicine and Health: Recent submissions
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Experiences of colorectal cancer survivors in returning to primary coordinated healthcare following treatment
Published 2023Background. Advances in screening and treatments for colorectal cancer (CRC) have improved survival rates, leading to a large population of CRC survivors. Treatment for CRC can cause longterm side-effects and functioning ...Open AccessArticle -
Costs and outcomes of advance care planning and end-of-life care for older adults with endstage kidney disease: A person-centred decision analysis
Published 2019Background Economic evaluations of advance care planning (ACP) in people with chronic kidney disease are scarce. However, past studies suggest ACP may reduce healthcare costs in other settings. We aimed to examine hospital ...Open AccessArticle -
Health-related quality of life and wellbeing in people over 75 years of age with end-stage kidney disease managed with dialysis or comprehensive conservative care: a cross-sectional study in the UK and Australia
Published 2019Objective To measure health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and well-being in older people with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) and to determine the association between treatment type and sociodemographic characteristics ...Open AccessArticle -
Patient-reported advantages and disadvantages of peritoneal dialysis: results from the PDOPPS
Published 2019Background Patient-reported measures are increasingly recognized as important predictors of clinical outcomes in peritoneal dialysis (PD). We sought to understand associations between patient-reported perceptions of the ...Open AccessArticle -
Whole brain radiotherapy (WBRT) after local treatment of brain metastases in melanoma patients: Statistical Analysis Plan
Published 2019Background: The WBRTMel trial is a multinational, open-label, phase III randomised controlled trial comparing whole brain radiotherapy (WBRT) to observation following local treatment of one to three melanoma brain ...Open AccessArticle