Publications by authors named "N Kolb"

Introduction: Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is common and disabling among cancer survivors. Little is known about the association of CIPN with other measures of the nervous system's integrity, such as executive dysfunction. We compared measures of executive function in older chemotherapy-treated cancer survivors with and without CIPN.

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Background: Exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) represent a period of vulnerability. This study explored the association between time periods following an exacerbation and the risk of severe cardiovascular (CV) events or death in Germany.

Methods: A longitudinal cohort study was conducted using routinely collected healthcare data.

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Article Synopsis
  • This paper gives tips on how to work together internationally to do research on nerve damage caused by chemotherapy (CIPN).
  • A team of experts from different fields shared their knowledge to help make these collaborations successful across countries.
  • Their recommendations cover many areas, like research methods, communication, funding, and training, to ensure better research that includes diverse participants and helps cancer survivors everywhere.
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