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PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to investigate the influencing factors on Posttraumatic Growth(PTG) in patients with colorectal cancer.
METHODS: Eighty patients who were diagnosed with colorectal cancer at least...
PURPOSE: This study examined differences in nursing care activity, work performance outcomes, and job satisfaction associated with upgrading nurse staffing of a nurse-to-patients ratio.
METHODS: Descriptive design was used in this...
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to explore the meaning of the experience of adapting to the dietary treatment for hemodialysis patients.
METHODS: The data were collected through in-depth interviews...
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to identify factors influencing a family's quality of life (QoL) when one member has a liver transplantation.
METHODS: A total of 98 families were...
PURPOSE: This study aimed to identify the levels of oxaliplatin-induced peripheral neuropathy (OXLIPN) and the quality of life (QOL) related to OXLIPN in patients with digestive system cancer.
METHODS: A total...
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to identify association between maternal depression and multiple contextual factors in 1,519 mothers in Korea who participated in the 2009 Panel Study of...
PURPOSE: This study was conducted to identify factors that influence on self-determination for withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment in the community dwelling elderly.
METHODS: This study used a descriptive correlational design. A...
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to identify the quality of life reported by patients with multiple myeloma and secondly to identify the factors that impact the quality of...
PURPOSE: The objective of this study was to identify factors related to self-care adherence in symptomatic patients with heart failure (HF).
METHODS: Using a cross-sectional design, a convenience sample 209 outpatient...
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to identify the effects of reinforced walking exercise on dyspnea-fatigue symptoms, daily activities, walking ability and health related quality of life (HRQoL) in...