Peter Fayers
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Recent Articles
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Jakobsen G, Engstrom M, Thronaes M, Lohre E, Kaasa S, Fayers P, et al.
Support Care Cancer
. 2019 Aug;
28(4):2015-2023.
PMID: 31392550
Purpose: Although patients with advanced cancer report poor sleep quality, few studies have assessed sleep quality with a combination of subjective and objective measures. We aimed to examine sleep quality...
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Jakobsen G, Engstrom M, Paulsen O, Sjue K, Raj S, Thronaes M, et al.
Trials
. 2018 Dec;
19(1):707.
PMID: 30591073
Background: Despite the high prevalence of insomnia in patients with advanced cancer, there are no randomized controlled trials on pharmacological interventions for insomnia in this group of patients. A variety...
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Jakobsen G, Engstrom M, Fayers P, Hjermstad M, Kaasa S, Kloke M, et al.
BMJ Support Palliat Care
. 2018 Jul;
9(3):307-315.
PMID: 30018128
Objective: Sleep is often disturbed in patients with advanced cancer. There is limited knowledge about sleep in patients with cancer treated with strong opioids. This study examines sleep quality in...
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Petersen M, Aaronson N, Arraras J, Chie W, Conroy T, Costantini A, et al.
Eur J Cancer
. 2018 Jun;
100:8-16.
PMID: 29936066
Background: To optimise measurement precision, relevance to patients and flexibility, patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) should ideally be adapted to the individual patient/study while retaining direct comparability of scores across patients/studies....
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Vagnildhaug O, Blum D, Wilcock A, Fayers P, Strasser F, Baracos V, et al.
J Cachexia Sarcopenia Muscle
. 2017 Jun;
8(5):789-797.
PMID: 28627024
Background: A body mass index (BMI) adjusted weight loss grading system (WLGS) is related to survival in patients with cancer. The aim of this study was to examine the applicability...
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Solheim T, Laird B, Balstad T, Stene G, Bye A, Johns N, et al.
J Cachexia Sarcopenia Muscle
. 2017 Jun;
8(5):778-788.
PMID: 28614627
Background: Cancer cachexia is a syndrome of weight loss (including muscle and fat), anorexia, and decreased physical function. It has been suggested that the optimal treatment for cachexia should be...
17.
Paulsen O, Laird B, Aass N, Lea T, Fayers P, Kaasa S, et al.
PLoS One
. 2017 May;
12(5):e0177620.
PMID: 28542626
Background: Systemic inflammation is associated with reduced quality of life and increased symptoms in patients with advanced cancer. The aims of this study were to examine the relationships between inflammatory...
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Groenvold M, Petersen M, Damkier A, Neergaard M, Nielsen J, Pedersen L, et al.
Palliat Med
. 2017 May;
31(9):814-824.
PMID: 28494643
Background: Beneficial effects of early palliative care have been found in advanced cancer, but the evidence is not unequivocal. Aim: To investigate the effect of early specialist palliative care among...
19.
Wheelwright S, Hopkinson J, Darlington A, Fitzsimmons D, Fayers P, Balstad T, et al.
J Pain Symptom Manage
. 2016 Nov;
53(2):232-242.
PMID: 27810567
Context: Cachexia is commonly found in cancer patients and has profound consequences; yet there is only one questionnaire that examines the patient's perspective. Objective: To report a rigorously developed module...
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Hays R, Revicki D, Feeny D, Fayers P, Spritzer K, Cella D
Pharmacoeconomics
. 2016 Apr;
34(10):1015-22.
PMID: 27116613
Background: Preference-based health-related quality of life (HR-QOL) scores are useful as outcome measures in clinical studies, for monitoring the health of populations, and for estimating quality-adjusted life-years. Methods: This was...