L J Kristjanson
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McConigley R, Kristjanson L, Aoun S, Oldham L, Currow D, OConnor M, et al.
BMJ Support Palliat Care
. 2014 Mar;
4(1):38-42.
PMID: 24644769
Introduction: There is limited information about the experiences and educational needs of health professionals who may be required to provide care for people with Motor Neurone Disease (MND) especially in...
2.
Klernas P, Kristjanson L, Johansson K
Lymphology
. 2011 Jan;
43(3):135-45.
PMID: 21226416
The Lymphedema Quality of Life Inventory (LQOLI) is an instrument developed for patients with different types of lymphedema. It contains physical, emotional, social, and practical dimensions and consists of 58...
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Halkett G, Kristjanson L, Lobb E, ODriscoll C, Taylor M, Spry N
Eur J Cancer Care (Engl)
. 2009 Aug;
19(4):538-47.
PMID: 19708930
Previous research has reported that patients require specific information relating to radiotherapy; however, these studies fail to describe patients' specific information needs over time. The aims of this study were...
4.
Monterosso L, Kristjanson L, Phillips M
Palliat Med
. 2009 Apr;
23(6):526-36.
PMID: 19351793
Objective: To identify the perceptions of parents of children who died from cancer regarding the palliative and supportive care they received in hospital and in community settings. Method: Face-to-face or...
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Lobb E, Joske D, Butow P, Kristjanson L, Cannell P, Cull G, et al.
Patient Educ Couns
. 2009 Mar;
77(1):103-8.
PMID: 19272749
Objective: To determine patients' information, emotional and support needs at the completion of treatment for a haematological malignancy. Methods: A self-report questionnaire was mailed to 113 adult patients. Results: Sixty-six...
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Williams A, Dawson S, Kristjanson L
Patient Educ Couns
. 2008 Jun;
73(1):82-90.
PMID: 18562150
Objective: This paper describes a translational project that explored the feasibility and effect of introducing a coordinated approach to emotional care. Methods: The project was undertaken using Action Research on...
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Aoun S, Kristjanson L, Oldham L, Currow D
Collegian
. 2008 Mar;
15(1):3-9.
PMID: 18341071
This paper investigates the support needs of people living alone with a terminal illness from a client perspective. In depth, interviews were conducted with 11 clients from Silver Chain Hospice...
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Galvao D, Nosaka K, Taaffe D, Peake J, Spry N, Suzuki K, et al.
Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis
. 2007 Jul;
11(2):160-5.
PMID: 17637762
This study examined the effect of 20 weeks resistance training on a range of serum hormones and inflammatory markers at rest, and following acute bouts of exercise in prostate cancer...
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Aoun S, Kristjanson L, Currow D, Skett K, Oldham L, Yates P
Palliat Med
. 2006 Dec;
21(1):29-34.
PMID: 17169957
Home-based palliative care services are facing increasing challenges in servicing the needs of clients who live alone and without a primary caregiver. The findings from the analysis of 721 services'...
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Nikoletti S, Porock D, Kristjanson L, Medigovich K, Pedler P, Smith M
J Palliat Med
. 2005 Apr;
3(3):301-11.
PMID: 15859671
The Karnofsky Performance Status (KPS) scale is considered to be the gold standard for quantifying the physical functioning of patients with cancer. However, problems have been identified with the scoring...