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How different combinations of comorbidities affect healthcare use by elderly patients with obstructive lung disease

open access: yesnpj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine, 2021
Previous research had shown the number of comorbidities is a major factor influencing the burden of care for elderly patients with obstructive lung disease (OLD).
Alessandra Buja   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Table_1_Ambulatory Healthcare Use Profiles of Patients With Diabetes and Their Association With Quality of Care: A Cross-Sectional Study.docx

open access: yes, 2022
BackgroundDespite the growing burden of diabetes worldwide, evidence regarding the optimal models of care to improve the quality of diabetes care remains equivocal.
Julien Dupraz (12409579)   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The prevalence and clinical associations of mood instability in adults living in England : results from the Adult Psychiatric Morbidity Survey 2007 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Mood instability is underinvestigated but potentially clinically important. This study aimed to describe the prevalence of mood instability in adults living in England and test whether it is important in explaining the extent of symptoms of common mental
Marwaha, Steven   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Alternative Care Sites: An Option in Disasters

open access: yesWestern Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2020
During the current COVID-19 pandemic, the limited surge capacity of the healthcare system is being quickly overwhelmed. Similar scenarios play out when an institution’s systems fail, or when local or regional disasters occur.
Kenneth V. Iserson
doaj   +1 more source

Healthcare costs attributable to smoking in California, U.S. for different racial/ethnic communities

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background Smoking is a leading cause of preventable death internationally, but it impacts some population groups more than others. While the highest smoking rates in California are for Korean, Vietnamese, and African American males, current estimates ...
Wendy Max, Brad Stark, Hai-Yen Sung
doaj   +1 more source

Quality in cancer care: nurse sensitive indicators for ambulatory chemotherapy

open access: yes, 2011
This project, commissioned by the National Cancer Action Team, developed and pilotted a suite of nurse sensitive indicators for ambulatory chemotherapy that contributed to the effective monitoring of these services.
Corner, J.   +5 more
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