2019-25-3 Archives - Indian Journal of Palliative Care

Year: 2019, Volume: 25, Issue: 3, Jul-Sep

Indian Journal of Palliative Care

Editorial

Addressing a Long-felt Need: Introducing Palliative Care for MBBS Students in the New Competency-Based Medical Education Curriculum

Pragna Rao

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_108_19

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p.359-360

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Original Article

Colorful Screams of Silent Emotions: A Study with Oncological Patients

Sema Yilmaz Rakici, Elanur Karaman

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_79_19

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p.361-366

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Original Article

“Adjunctive Effects of a Short Session of Music on Pain, Low-mood and Anxiety Modulation among Cancer Patients” – A Randomized Crossover Clinical Trial

Gunasekara Vidana Mestrige Chamath Fernando, Lagath Udara Wanigabadu, Buddhika Vidanagama, Terancy Shyamale Perera Samaranayaka, Jeewandara Mudiyanselage Kamal Chandima Jeewandara

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_22_19

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p.367-373

Indian Journal of Palliative Care

Original Article

Validation of the Comprehensive Needs Assessment Tool in Patients with Advanced Cancer

Grace Meijuan Yang, Grace Su-Yin Pang, Geok Ling Lee, Patricia Soek Hui Neo, Yin Yee Wong, Debra Limin Qu, Yin Bun Cheung

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_38_19

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p.374-378

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Original Article

Availability of Informal Caregivers for Palliative Care Patients with Cancer: Is there a Difference between Higher- and Lower-Income Settings

Raafat Abdel-Malek, Dina E. Farag, Kyrillus S. Shohdy, Sarah Cox

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_199_18

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p.379-382

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Original Article

Effect of Hypofractionated, Palliative Radiotherapy on Quality of Life in Late-Stage Oral Cavity Cancer: A Prospective Clinical Trial

Aswin Chandran Veluthattil, Shyama Prem Sudha, Saravanan Kandasamy, Sunitha Vellathussery Chakkalakkoombil

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_115_18

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p.383-390

Indian Journal of Palliative Care

Original Article

Radiation for Palliation: Role of Palliative Radiotherapy in Allevieating Pain/Symptoms in a Prospective Observational Study at Two Tertiary Care Centers

Ashok Kumar, Hari Mukundan, Sharad Bhatnagar, Arti Sarin, Sachin Taneja, Srimukta Sahoo

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_35_19

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p.391-397

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Original Article

Self-Expanding Metallic Stents (SEMS) in Inoperable Esophageal Cancer: A Prospective Analysis of Morbidity and Survival Outcomes

Brij Sharma, Sujeet Raina, Rajesh Sharma, Vishal Bodh, Sunil K Raina, Neetu Sharma

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_185_18

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p.398-402

Indian Journal of Palliative Care

Original Article

High Prevalence of Dyspnea in Lung Cancer: An Observational Study

Anuja Damani, Arunangshu Ghoshal, Naveen Salins, MA Muckaden, Jayita Deodhar

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_64_19

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p.403-406

Indian Journal of Palliative Care

Original Article

Characteristics of Burden, Coping Strategies, and Quality of Life: The Effect of Age, Gender, and Social Variables in Caregivers of Renal Transplanted Patients from Southern Andhra Pradesh, India

M. Nagarathnam, V. Sivakumar, S. A. A. Latheef

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_34_19

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p.407-413

Indian Journal of Palliative Care

Original Article

A Comparative Study on Perceived Stress, Coping, Quality of Life, and Hopelessness between Cancer Patients and Survivors

Ottlingam Somasundaram Ravindran, Athira Shankar, Tejus Murthy

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_1_19

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p.414-420

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Original Article

Understanding the Psychosocial Impact of Oral Cancer on the Family Caregivers and Their Coping up Mechanism: A Qualitative Study in Rural Wardha, Central India

Sourav Goswami, Subodh Saran Gupta, Abhishek Raut

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_9_19

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p.421-427

Indian Journal of Palliative Care

Original Article

“End-of-Life Care is more than Wound Care”: Health-Care Providers’ Perceptions of Psychological and Interpersonal needs of Patients with Terminal Cancer

Nishal Pinto, Poornima Bhola, Prabha S Chandra

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_26_19

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p.428-435

Indian Journal of Palliative Care

Original Article

Challenges Faced by Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy for Oral Cancer: A Qualitative Study

Suvi Kanchan, K Pushpanjali, BD Tejaswini

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_40_19

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p.436-439

Indian Journal of Palliative Care

Original Article

Investigating the Attitude of Healthcare Providers, Patients, and Their Families toward “Do Not Resuscitate” Orders in an Iranian Oncology Hospital

Mohammad Reza Fayyazi Bordbar, Keyvan Tavakkoli, Mahsa Nahidi, Ali Fayyazi Bordbar

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_29_19

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p.440-444

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Systematic Review

A Review of Biographical Work in Palliative Care

Michaela Hesse, Simon Forstmeier, Mochamat Mochamat, Lukas Radbruch

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_16_19

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p.445-454

Indian Journal of Palliative Care

Perspective

Understanding the Frontiers of Human Longevity in India: Imperative and Palliative Care

Yatish Kumar

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_20_19

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p.455-461

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Perspective

Complementary Role of Intervention Radiology in Palliative Care in Oncology Setting

Ekta Dhamija, Ashwin Deshmukh, Pankaj Meena, Mukesh Kumar, Sushma Bhatnagar, Sanjay Thulkar

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_24_19

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p.462-467

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Case Report

Intramedullary Spinal Cord Metastases of Malignant Melanoma: A Rare Case Report on Paraplegia in Palliative Care

Rutula Sonawane, Arunangshu Ghoshal, Anuja Damani, MaryAnn Muckaden, Jayita K Deodhar

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_163_18

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p.468-470

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Case Report

Endovascular Management of Radiation-Induced Hemorrhagic Cystitis

Ganesh G Gowda, R Vijayakumar, Maureen P Tigga

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_6_19

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p.471-473

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Case Report

Challenges Encountered in Placement of Ostomy Bag for Palliative Care in a Patient with Colorectal Cancer

Vijay Kumar, Nitesh Kumawat, Jiya Maria Thomas, Ashok Kumar, Ankur Sharma, Manoj Kamal

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_23_19

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p.474-476

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Letters to Editor

Palliative Chemotherapy in Elderly Patient with Comorbidities: Is It a Paradox?

Sumit Goyal, Manish Sharma, Manoj Gupta, Ankush Jajodia, Venkata Pradeep Babu Koyyala

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_2_19

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p.477-478

Indian Journal of Palliative Care

Letters to Editor

Narrative Overview of Translation of a Community Palliative Care Intervention at Nadia district, West Bengal

Tulika Bhattacharyya

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_180_18

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p.478-481

Indian Journal of Palliative Care

Letters to Editor

Are We Really Providing Quality Care to Patients? A Physician’s Perspective

Shrenik P Ostwal

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_153_18

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p.481-482

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Letters to Editor

Nefopam: Another Pragmatic Analgesic in Managing Chronic Neuropathic Pain

Abhijit S Nair

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_215_18

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p.482-483

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Letters to Editor

Levorphanol: Rewinding an Old, Bygone Multimodal Opioid Analgesic!

Abhijit S Nair, Omkar Upputuri, Srinivasa Shyam Prasad Mantha, Basanth Kumar Rayani

DOI: 10.4103/IJPC.IJPC_11_19

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p.483-484