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Latent Transition Analysis of the Symptom Experience of Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy
Jeon S, Sikorskii A, Given BA, Given CW, Redeker NS. Latent Transition Analysis of the Symptom Experience of Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy. Nursing Research 2019, 68: 91-98. PMID: 30540701, PMCID: PMC6399048, DOI: 10.1097/nnr.0000000000000332.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSymptom experienceCancer patientsYoung adultsEmotional role functioningTreatment-related symptomsClass A patientsBetter physical functionAdult cancer patientsGeneral health perceptionRandomized clinical trialsClustering of symptomsPatients' symptom experiencesSymptom management interventionsLatent transition analysisNumber of symptomsQuality of lifeLess comorbidityA patientsSymptom managementPhysical functionClinical trialsHealth perceptionMultiple symptomsRole functioningPatients' membership
2021
Association of Epigenetic Age Acceleration With Risk Factors, Survival, and Quality of Life in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
Xiao C, Miller AH, Peng G, Levine ME, Conneely KN, Zhao H, Eldridge RC, Wommack EC, Jeon S, Higgins KA, Shin DM, Saba NF, Smith AK, Burtness B, Park HS, Irwin ML, Ferrucci LM, Ulrich B, Qian DC, Beitler JJ, Bruner DW. Association of Epigenetic Age Acceleration With Risk Factors, Survival, and Quality of Life in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2021, 111: 157-167. PMID: 33882281, PMCID: PMC8802868, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2021.04.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProgression-free survivalBody mass indexQuality of lifeHigher epigenetic age accelerationTreatment-related symptomsOverall survivalEpigenetic age accelerationRadiation therapyRisk factorsClinical characteristicsNeck cancerAge accelerationWorse overall survivalHuman papilloma virusFaster biological agingAdverse eventsDistant metastasisLifestyle factorsMass indexCancer outcomesBlood biomarkersPapilloma virusFunctional assessmentHigher HRPatients