to Assess Social Risks
Conclusion
References
CHAPTER 36: Health‐related quality of life in adult and pediatric survivors
Introduction
Quality of life
Clinical Features of Treatment with Allogeneic HSCT
Health‐related Quality of Life
Physical Function
Adults
Psychological function
Social and role functioning
Benefit‐finding and post‐traumatic growth
Healthy lifestyle and health‐promoting behaviors
Application to practice
Interventions
Summary
References
9 SECTION 3: Supportive care and patients reported outcomes CHAPTER 37: Immunosuppressive agents and monitoring in long‐term survivors GVHD Prophylaxis Agents: GVHD Treatment Agents References CHAPTER 38: Nutritional support and nutritional supplementation Introduction (Definition; subgroups) Pathophysiology Frequency/cumulative incidence Risk factors Surveillance/ screening Prevention Treatment Recommendation for the survivors / general practitioner References CHAPTER 39: Daily routines and healthy lifestyle guidelines Background Education Infection Prevention Compliance with Scheduled Follow Up Health Maintenance Screenings Community/Home Support Summary References CHAPTER 40: Prevalent psychosocial adjustment issues and solutions Introduction The patient and their support system: coping with stress in the long‐term care setting The patient and caregiver: facing intimacy issues Other quality of life issues for the stem‐cell transplant patient Conclusion References CHAPTER 41: Complementary and alternative medicine in HSCT Introduction Natural products in HCT recipients Mind and body practices in HCT recipients Other complementary and alternative medicine Safety of complementary and alternative medicine Approach to CAM discussions Future directions References CHAPTER 42: Impact of adherence in outcome of long‐term survivors Introduction Adherence Non‐Adherence Non‐intentional and intentional non‐adherence HSCT a risk factor for non‐adherence Recommendation for healthcare providers Future research Conclusion References CHAPTER 43: Prominent role of allied health professionals Introduction Immunizations References CHAPTER 44: Patient reported outcomes Introduction Basic concepts about PROs Perceived health status Physical function and symptom burden post‐HCT Psychological aspects post‐HCT
