Prevalence of opioid misuse in patients with cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

T Ako, MP Ørnskov, C Lykke, P Sjøgren… - British journal of …, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract Background/Objectives Long-term consequences of opioid consumption, such as
misuse, have been a major concern in patients with chronic non-cancer pain. Potentially …

A systematic review of substance use and substance use disorders in patients with cancer

M Yusufov, IM Braun, WF Pirl - General Hospital Psychiatry, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective Few studies examined substance use in cancer patients. The aims of this
systematic review were to summarize this evidence, identify methodological limitations, and …

Physical Activity, Alcohol, and Cigarette Use in Urological Cancer Patients over Time since Diagnosis

BB Adamczak, Z Kuźnik, S Makles, A Wasilewski… - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
Urological cancers represent a substantial global public health concern, exerting far-
reaching effects on both individuals and their families. There is an urgent need to …

Multidrug-resistant bacteria isolated from intensive-care-unit patient samples

A Japoni, A Vazin, M Hamedi… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2009 - SciELO Brasil
We examined epidemiological aspects and bacterial resistance patterns of bacteria isolated
from intensive care unit (ICU) patient samples. During a 10 month period (from June 2006 to …

Prevalence of tobacco use among cancer patients in Iran: a systematic review and meta-analysis

MM Vakilzadeh, R Khayami, D Daneshdoust… - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Background The prevalence of tobacco use among various cancer types in Iran remains a
significant concern, necessitating a comprehensive analysis to understand the extent and …

Shedding light on the barriers to providing quality nursing care for patients with substance abuse: a qualitative content analysis

F Ghaffari, S Mohammadi… - Addictive disorders & …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Nurses play a key role in caring and assisting in the treatment of patients with
substance abuse. However, providing quality nursing care for this particular patient group is …

[HTML][HTML] Trends in ovarian cancer incidence in Iran

Y Moradi, M Jafari, S Chaichian, S Khateri… - Iranian Journal of …, 2016 - brieflands.com
Background: Cancer is a major cause of morbidity and mortality, among which ovarian
cancer has a high incidence and case fatality. Gaining insight into the epidemiology and …

[HTML][HTML] Ginger (zingiber officinale roscoe) prevents morphine-induced addictive behaviors in conditioned place preference test in rats

S Torkzadeh-Mahani, S Nasri… - Addiction & …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Consumption of chronic morphine induces neuro-inflammation and addictive
seeking behavior. Ginger (Zingiber Officinale Roscoe), a well-known spice plant, has been …

In Vitro Effect of Methamphetamine on Proliferation, Differentiation and Apoptosis of Adipose Tissue Stem Cells: In vitro Effect of Methamphetamine

L Anari, D Mehrabani, M Nasiri… - … of Pharmacy & …, 2022 - journals.library.ualberta.ca
Purpose: Among abused substances, methamphetamine is a psychostimulant drug widely
used recreationally with public health importance. This study investigated the effect of …

[PDF][PDF] Prevalence of substance abuse/alcohol consumption and their predictors among patients admitted in operating rooms of a General Educational Hospital …

SS Alavi, R Mehrdad, J Makarem - Asian J Pharm Res Health Care, 2016 - core.ac.uk
Substance/alcohol abuse is an important public health threat in most countries. Social
stigmatization and legal restrictions prevent accurate and direct estimate of prevalence of …