2024
Acceptability, Effectiveness, and Roles of mHealth Applications in Supporting Cancer Pain Self-Management: Integrative Review
Wu W, Graziano T, Salner A, Chen M, Judge M, Cong X, Xu W. Acceptability, Effectiveness, and Roles of mHealth Applications in Supporting Cancer Pain Self-Management: Integrative Review. JMIR MHealth And UHealth 2024, 12: e53652. PMID: 39024567, PMCID: PMC11294773, DOI: 10.2196/53652.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPain self-managementSelf-managementMHealth appsIntegrative reviewJohns Hopkins Research Evidence Appraisal ToolEffectiveness of mHealth appsFrequency of breakthrough painDigital technology-based interventionTechnology-based interventionsPain appCINAHL PlusNarrative synthesisAppraisal ToolMobile healthHealth outcomesMultimodal interventionMedication adherenceManaging painMeasure painMHealth applicationsMHealthInternal consistencyEducation facilitatorsSupport coordinatorsPositive experiences
2023
Work-health balance of cancer survivors returning to work: A meta-ethnography
Wu W, Yackel H, Salner A, Chen M, Judge M, Cong X, Xu W. Work-health balance of cancer survivors returning to work: A meta-ethnography. European Journal Of Oncology Nursing 2023, 68: 102482. PMID: 38070450, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejon.2023.102482.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCancer survivorsMeta-ethnographyHealthcare providersCritical Appraisal Skills Program checklistExperiences of cancer survivorsReturn-to-work processAppraisal Skills Program checklistCancer survivors' experiencesCancer-related concernsQuality of survivorshipWork-health balanceWorking-age adultsRTW processTailored supportWorkplace accommodationsSurvivors' experiencesComprehensive literature searchHealthcare supportCancer casesQualitative studyRTWEmpower survivorsWell-beingLiterature searchSurvivors
2022
A Descriptive Survey Study of Patient Needs and Preferences for Cancer Pain Self-Management Support.
Anderson A, Starkweather A, Cong X, Xu W, Judge M, Schulman-Green D, Zhang Y, Salner A, Dornelas E. A Descriptive Survey Study of Patient Needs and Preferences for Cancer Pain Self-Management Support. Oncology Nursing Forum 2022, 49: 46-57. PMID: 34914676, DOI: 10.1188/22.onf.46-57.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSelf-management supportPain intensityCancer carePatient needsPredictors of pain intensityVARIABLES">ACross-sectional survey studyBrief Pain Inventory-Short FormDescriptive survey studyAverage pain intensityCare transitionsCancer ScaleHome settingPain outcomesCancer painDichotomous questionsCareCancer CenterSurvey studyPainHospitalHomeOptimal outcomesParticipantsNeeds
2021
Self-Efficacy Survey Study of Pain Self-Management in Patients with Cancer
Anderson A, Starkweather A, Cong X, Kim K, Schulman-Green D, Judge M, Xu W, Zhang Y. Self-Efficacy Survey Study of Pain Self-Management in Patients with Cancer. Pain Management Nursing 2021, 23: 486-493. PMID: 34794885, DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2021.10.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPain self-efficacyCancer pain severitySelf-efficacyPain severitySelf-management supportPain self-managementImprove pain outcomesProportion of patientsEnhance self-efficacyCross-sectional surveyPain severity levelsPerceptions of self-efficacyQuality of lifeTreatment related characteristicsPain prevalenceCancer outpatientsSelf-managementPain outcomesPain managementUnmet needsLower satisfactionCancer diagnosisCancer painCorrelation statistical analysisPainAn Integrative Review of the Role of the Oral and Gut Microbiome in Oral Health Symptomatology During Cancer Therapy.
Dunnack H, Judge M, Cong X, Salner A, Duffy V, Xu W. An Integrative Review of the Role of the Oral and Gut Microbiome in Oral Health Symptomatology During Cancer Therapy. Oncology Nursing Forum 2021, 48: 317-331. PMID: 33855998, DOI: 10.1188/21.onf.317-331.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsGastrointestinal MicrobiomeHumansMucositisNeoplasmsOral HealthQuality of LifeStomatitisConceptsRadiation therapyCancer therapyManagement of oral mucositisHead and neck cancerReducing mucositis severityPatient's oral healthOral health symptomsOral health managementGut microbiomeAssociated with increased severityHealth symptomatologyMucositis severityOral mucositisOral healthMicrobial interventionsNeck cancerSolid tumorsStudy assessed symptomsTherapyChemotherapyNutritional statusCancer treatmentQuality of lifeBlood cancerCancerExploring Cancer Pain Self-Management Needs and Preferences: A Meta-Ethnography
Anderson A, Starkweather A, Cong X, Kyounghae K, Judge M, Schulman-Green D. Exploring Cancer Pain Self-Management Needs and Preferences: A Meta-Ethnography. Qualitative Health Research 2021, 31: 1609-1621. PMID: 33834931, DOI: 10.1177/1049732321998975.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSelf-management support needsCancer painMeta-synthesisSelf-management of cancer painSupport needsSelf-management of chronic diseasesSelf-management supportManagement of cancer painSelf-management knowledgeSelf-management needsHealth care practitionersQualitative research articlesMeta-ethnographyCare practitionersChronic diseasesContextual factorsDay-to-day basisPainNeedsIncreased understandingCancerNoblitPatientsResearch articlesHealth
2020
Adults’ Self-Management of Chronic Cancer and Noncancer Pain in People with and Without Cognitive Impairment: A Concept Analysis
Kiza A, Cong X. Adults’ Self-Management of Chronic Cancer and Noncancer Pain in People with and Without Cognitive Impairment: A Concept Analysis. Pain Management Nursing 2020, 22: 69-73. PMID: 33132039, DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2020.08.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultCancer PainChronic PainCognitive DysfunctionHumansNeoplasmsProblem SolvingSelf-ManagementConceptsSelf-management of chronic painChronic painSelf-managementChronic pain self-managementConcept analysisPain self-managementPatient-provider relationshipChronic pain problemsClinical research literatureMultimodal interventionPain problemsThematic analysisNoncancer painChronic cancerCognitive impairmentLack of conceptual workPainAdultsStandard formResearch literatureDecision makingResource utilizationInterventionNoncancerConceptual work