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Death in aftercare

Comprehensive Psychiatry, 1981
Abstract Modern studies on the mortality risk of persons with psychiatric illness have viewed the problem from a variety of different perspectives. Shinozaki 1 found the death rate among inpatients in a group of Japanese mental hospitals to be seven times the death rate of the general population.
M A, Amdur, J, Souchek
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App for Aftercare [PDF]

Deutsches Ärzteblatt international, 2014
The article confirms the sobering reality of secondary breast cancer after curative treatment for Hodgkin’s disease/ lymphoma (1). This late complication, along with cardiovascular disorders, ranges among the most serious late sequelae of treatment for Hodgkin’s lymphoma (2).
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Evaluation of a remote monitoring app in head and neck cancer follow‐up care

Cancer Medicine, 2023
Background A remote monitoring app was developed for head and neck cancer (HNC) follow‐up during the SARS‐CoV‐2 pandemic. This mixed‐methods study provides insight in the usability and patients' experiences with the app to develop recommendations for ...
Cecile van deWeerd, Tom Ebbers, Donna E. M. Smilde, Julia J. vanTol‐Geerdink, Robert P. Takes, Guido B. van denBroek, Rosella P. M. G. Hermens, Rudolf B. Kool   +7 more
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A Mobile Phone App Featuring Cue Exposure Therapy As Aftercare for Alcohol Use Disorders: An Investigator-Blinded Randomized Controlled Trial

JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2019
BackgroundCue exposure therapy (CET) is a psychological approach developed to prepare individuals with alcohol use disorder (AUD) for confronting alcohol and associated stimuli in real life.
Mellentin, Angelina Isabella, Nielsen, Bent, Nielsen, Anette Søgaard, Yu, Fei, Mejldal, Anna, Nielsen, Dorthe Grüner, Stenager, Elsebeth   +6 more
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A Rare Case of Botulism in an Adult Patient

Iberoamerican Journal of Medicine, 2021
Presentation of botulism in adults is extremely rare and symptoms can be easily confused for symptoms of acute stroke, Guillain-Barre, or myasthenia gravis.
Deyna Montes-Velez, William Bautista, Samantha Brophy, Justin Chatten-Brown, Leonard Ranasinghe   +4 more
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How Patients Seek and Value Online Scar-Related Information: A Qualitative Study

European Burn Journal
Background: Pathological scarring (PS) following surgical procedures, burns, or trauma poses significant clinical, psychological, and socio-economic challenges.
Koen Maertens, Nancy Van Loey, Peter Moortgat, Jill Meirte   +3 more
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Economic evaluation of nurse-led stroke aftercare addressing long-term psychosocial outcome: a comparison to care-as-usual

BMJ Open, 2021
Objective To examine the cost-effectiveness of nurse-led stroke aftercare addressing psychosocial outcome at 6 months post stroke, compared with care-as-usual.Design Economic evaluation within a comparative effectiveness research design.Setting Primary ...
Daan P J Verberne, Ghislaine A P G van Mastrigt, Rudolf W H M Ponds, Caroline M van Heugten, Mariëlle E A L Kroese   +4 more
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Mechanical plaque removal in step‐1 of care

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Maintaining a regular oral hygiene routine is essential for taking care of our mouths, ensuring healthy teeth, and achieving fresh breath. Patient education on oral hygiene is an important component of their overall treatment. Firstly, patients should be informed about the direct connection between bacteria in dental plaque and oral diseases ...
G. A. (Fridus) Van der Weijden, Cor van Loveren   +1 more
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Feasibility and acceptability of follow-up for prostate cancer in primary care: a pilot study

BJGP Open, 2018
Background: The number of patients with prostate cancer is increasing, which puts additional pressure on health care. GP-led follow up may help reduce costs, travel time for patients, and workload for urologists and improve continuity of care.
Marianne Heins, François Schellevis, Mirjam Schotman, Bart van Bezooijen, Ismene Tchaoussoglou, Mirjam van der Waart, Lilan Veldhuis, Sandra van Dulmen, Gé Donker, Joke Korevaar   +9 more
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CO-FLOW: COvid-19 Follow-up care paths and Long-term Outcomes Within the Dutch health care system: study protocol of a multicenter prospective cohort study following patients 2 years after hospital discharge

BMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background First studies indicate that up to 6 months after hospital discharge, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) causes severe physical, cognitive, and psychological impairments, which may affect participation and health-related quality of life (HRQoL)
L. Martine Bek, Julia C. Berentschot, Merel E. Hellemons, Susanne M. Huijts, Joachim G. J. V. Aerts, Jasper van Bommel, Michel E. van Genderen, Diederik A. M. P. J. Gommers, Gerard M. Ribbers, Majanka H. Heijenbrok-Kal, Rita J. G. van den Berg-Emons, the CO-FLOW Collaboration Group   +11 more
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