Effectiveness of the 5As Model-Based Transitional Care Program among Chinese Patients with Type B Aortic Dissection Post-TEVAR: A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
Background: Thoracic aortic endovascular repair (TEVAR) is the primary treatment for Stanford type B aortic dissection (type B AD). However, patients often encounter significant difficulties post-TEVAR that endanger their safety when ...
Jianxin Tu +5 more
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Adapting a Cancer Cost and Health Insurance Tool for Implementation: Rapid Qualitative Analysis. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background Cancer‐related financial hardships are common and negatively impact cancer‐related outcomes. Supporting patient‐clinician cost discussions, financial navigation, and insurance literacy may help mitigate this distress. This qualitative study informed the adaptation of the “Improving Cancer Patients’ Insurance Choices” (I Can PIC ...
Housten AJ +8 more
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Translation, cultural adaptation, and psychometric evaluation of the Patient Assessment Chronic Illness Care tool in Ethiopia (PACIC-5As-ET) for patients with type 2 diabetes. [PDF]
IntroductionChronic conditions are a significant global health challenge that adversely affects the quality of care for patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D).
Yohannes Mulu Ferede +4 more
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Disparities in receipt of 5As for smoking cessation in diverse primary care and HIV clinics
Clinical practice guidelines recommend that clinicians implement the 5As (Ask, Advise, Assess, Assist, and Arrange) for smoking cessation at every clinical encounter.
Anna Napoles +2 more
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Effect of Small Dense Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Combined With High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein on Cardiometabolic Multimorbidity: A National Cohort Study. [PDF]
Elevated small dense low‐density lipoprotein cholesterol (sdLDL‐C) levels were associated with a higher risk of cardiometabolic multimorbidity (CMM). There was an interaction between sdLDL‐C and high‐sensitivity C‐reactive protein (hsCRP) on the increased risk of CMM.
Guo Z, Shen J, Song F.
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Transcultural adaptation and validation of Persian Version of Patient Assessment of Chronic Illness Care (PACIC-5As) Questionnaire in Iranian older patients with type 2 diabetes [PDF]
Background The Patient Assessment of Chronic Illness Care (PACIC-5As) questionnaire has been designed to evaluate the healthcare experiences of individuals with chronic diseases such as diabetes.
Sahar Maroufi +4 more
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Telehealth intervention involving the HEARTS Technical Package and the additional use of an activity monitor to increase physical activity level post-stroke: Protocol for a feasibility randomized controlled trial. [PDF]
BackgroundLow physical activity level is a common risk factor for recurrent stroke. Feasibility studies show behavior change interventions can increase physical activity participation, but face barriers (e.g., home visits or internet access).
Paula da Cruz Peniche +5 more
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Do primary care physicians use the 5As in counselling obese patients? A qualitative study
Background: Obesity is a global public health problem. A systematic review showed that intensive behavioural counselling is effective in weight management amongst patients with obesity, but little is known if primary care physicians (PCPs) are involved ...
Seng Bin Ang
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Hypoglycaemia During Oral Glucose Tolerance Test in Pregnancy and Feto-Maternal Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]
The significance of hypoglycaemia during oral glucose tolerance tests (OGTT) in pregnancy is uncertain. This systematic review and meta-analysis (SRM) evaluated if hypoglycaemia during OGTT predicts feto-maternal outcomes.
Deep Dutta +5 more
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Brief behaviour change counselling in the South African context [PDF]
Zelra Malan, Robert Mash
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