Gitte Kjær Sørensen

Patients' experiences of participating in a nurse‐led clinic for bowel dysfunction following rectal cancer: A qualitative interview study

Birgitte Schantz Laursen, Gitte Kjær Sørensen, Margit Majgaard, Karen Irene Jacobsen et autres

BACKGROUND: An increasing number of patients survive rectal cancer, leading to a rise in the number of patients with late sequelae following surgical and oncological treatments. Consequently, the demand for information, treatment and counselling among these patients is on the rise. Nurse-led …

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Development of S.Tool: An electronic diary for assessing bowel symptoms after rectal cancer surgery

L. Lauwereins, A. D’Hoore, E. Coeckelberghs, A. Wolthuis et autres

INTRODUCTION: Rectal cancer treatment has improved survival, but postoperative bowel dysfunction, known as Low Anterior Resection Syndrome (LARS), significantly impacts Quality of Life. However, current assessment tools lack granularity to assess all LARS symptoms. Therefore, this study developed a mobile application (S.Tool), …

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Empowering Survivors: Co-designing a Mobile Health Application for Patient-Led Follow-up after Rectal Cancer Treatment

Marie Ikast Drejer, Therese Juul, Gitte Kjær Sørensen, Ida Hovdenak et autres

The use of patient-generated health data in the management of low anterior resection syndrome: a qualitative study

Olivia Monton, Allister Smith, Sarah Sabboobeh, Marie Demian et autres

Background: The cornerstone of low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) treatment is self-management, which requires patient engagement. Colorectal surgeons and nurses may use patient-generated health data (PGHD) to help guide patients in their use of self-management strategies for LARS. However, the perspectives of …

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Coping strategies and considerations regarding low anterior resection syndrome and quality of life among patients with rectal cancer; a qualitative interview study

Birgitte Schantz Laursen, Gitte Kjær Sørensen, Margit Majgaard, Line Byskov Jensen et autres

Introduction: Low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) is defined as disordered bowel function following rectal resection, which is detrimental to quality of life (QoL). A recent international consensus definition of LARS stresses the importance of focusing on both the symptoms and the consequences …

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Væskeinfusion til døende?

Anne Døssing, Randi Dahl Kristensen, Rikke Møller Pedersen, Gitte Kjær Sørensen

In terminal care infusion is often administered as a routine. This is problematic since infusion to this group of patients can have inexpedient physical and psychosocial consequences. Infusions is a treatment, and according to legal and ethical guidelines patients have a right …