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PICO and Literature Search

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QUESTION: 1

In older adult patients with heart disease, what is the effect of drug therapy compared to no drug therapy affect the level of coronary heart disease?

P: Older adults’ patients with heart disease

I: Drug therapy

C: No drug therapy

O: Affect the level of coronary heart disease

3 Keywords: Heart disease, drug therapy, coronary heart disease

1 Synonyms: Cardiac arrest

1 MeSH terms: Coronary disease

QUESTION: 2

Are elderly patients with chronic diabetes mellitus compared to those who do not have are at higher risk for developing depression?

P: Elderly patients

I: Chronic diabetes mellitus

C: No diabetes mellitus

O: Higher risk for developing depression

3 Keywords: Elderly patients, Chronic diabetes mellitus, depression

1 Synonyms: Sadness

1 MeSH terms: Depressive disorder

QUESTION: 3

In nursing home patients with breast cancer, what is the effect of chemo therapy compared to drug therapy in reducing breast pain?

P: In nursing home patient with breast cancer

I: Chemo therapy

C: Drug therapy

O: Reducing breast pain

3 Keywords: Breast cancer, chemo therapy, reducing pain

1 Synonyms: Carcinoma

1 MeSH terms: Breast neoplasms

References

Atif, M., Saleem, Q., & Scahill, S. (2018). Depression and mild cognitive impairment (MCI)

among elderly patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Pakistan: possible determinants. International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries, 38(3), 312–320. https://doi-org.ccc.idm.oclc.org/10.1007/s13410-017-0600-3

Bąk, E., Marcisz-Dyla, E., Młynarska, A., Sternal, D., Kadłubowska, M., & Marcisz, C. (2020).

Prevalence of Depressive Symptoms in Patients with Type 1 and 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Patient Preference & Adherence, 14, 443–454.

https://doi-org.resu.idm.oclc.org/10.2147/PPA.S237767

Gebre, B. B., Anand, S., & Assefa, Z. M. (2020). Depression and Its Predictors among Diabetes

Mellitus Patients Attending Treatment in Hawassa University Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Southern Ethiopia. Journal of Diabetes Research, 1–10. https://doiorg.resu.idm.oclc.org/10.1155/2020/7138513

Vancampfort, D., Mitchell, A. J., Hert, M., Sienaert, P., Probst, M., Buys, R., & Stubbs, B.

(2015). Type 2 Diabetes in Patients with Major Depressive Disorder: A Meta-Analysis of Prevalence Estimates and Predictors. Depression & Anxiety (1091-4269), 32(10), 763–773. https://doi-org.ccc.idm.oclc.org/10.1002/da.22387