2024
Nurse-led self-management support to improve symptom management and self-reported outcomes in people with irritable bowel syndrome
Barandouzi Z, Chen J, Henderson W, Starkweather A, Cong X. Nurse-led self-management support to improve symptom management and self-reported outcomes in people with irritable bowel syndrome. Interdisciplinary Nursing Research 2024, 3: 163-168. PMID: 39554222, PMCID: PMC11567672, DOI: 10.1097/nr9.0000000000000069.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSelf-management sessionsQuality of lifeSelf-management supportSelf-management interventionsRegistered nursesSelf-reported outcomesPhysical activitySelf-managementSymptom managementIrritable bowel syndromeNurse-led supportImprove symptom managementImprove self-managementImprove dietary habitsSelf-management approachParent randomized controlled trialManagement of irritable bowel syndromeRandomized controlled trialsNurse-ledHigh-fat foodsParticipants' needsIn-personDietary habitsDisorders of gut-brain interactionSymptom episodes
2023
Symptom Patterning Across the Cancer Care Trajectory for Patients Receiving Chemoradiation for Head and Neck Cancer
Yackel H, Xu W, Lee J, Cong X, Salner A, Duffy V, Judge M. Symptom Patterning Across the Cancer Care Trajectory for Patients Receiving Chemoradiation for Head and Neck Cancer. Cancer Nursing 2023, 47: 261-270. PMID: 36881642, DOI: 10.1097/ncc.0000000000001227.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSurvivorship periodHead and neck cancerLatent class analysisCancer care trajectorySymptom patternsOptimal symptom managementState Cancer InstituteModerate symptomatologyNeck cancerCare trajectoryClass analysisRetrospective longitudinal chart reviewSymptom managementLongitudinal chart reviewLatent classesReport symptomsCancer InstituteTaste alterationsChart reviewNumerous symptomsSurvivorshipLatent transition analysisSymptomsCancer treatmentActive treatment
2017
Effects of Self-Management Interventions in Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Systematic Review
Cong X, Perry M, Bernier K, Young E, Starkweather A. Effects of Self-Management Interventions in Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Systematic Review. Western Journal Of Nursing Research 2017, 40: 1698-1720. PMID: 28854852, PMCID: PMC5794643, DOI: 10.1177/0193945917727705.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSelf-management interventionsEffectiveness of self-management interventionsQuality of lifeIrritable bowel syndromeSymptom self-management strategiesSystematic reviewExercise-based interventionsMeasures of quality of lifeSelf-management strategiesHealth care providersTracking long-term outcomesImprove quality of lifeSymptom measuresSymptom managementCare providersGroup interventionCognitive-behavioral therapyBowel syndromeImprove qualityInterventionWeb-basedPediatric populationCost conditionsLong-term outcomesSymptoms