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Strategic Use of Clinical Pathways [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Oncology Practice, 2011
Clinical pathways are detailed, evidence-based processes for delivering cancer care for specific patient presentations. Some oncologists have embraced clinical pathways, while others resist.
Dean H, Gesme, Marian, Wiseman
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Clinical pathways in psychiatry [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of Psychiatry, 2008
SummaryThis editorial summarises the literature on the use of care pathways in psychiatry. Further, it considers the case-mix clusters used in care pathways in relation to health service financial tariff and currency systems, and also reviews the evidence for the effectiveness of clinical ...
Evans-Lacko, Sara E   +3 more
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Development and Pilot Study of a Pediatric Screening for Feeding and Swallowing Disorders in Infants and Children: The Pediatric Screening–Priority Evaluation Dysphagia (PS–PED)

open access: yesChildren, 2023
Feeding and swallowing disorders (FSD) are common during childhood, with a prevalence of 85% in children with neurodevelopmental disorders. A comprehensive screening is essential to identify FSD and improve health outcomes in a clinical setting.
Antonella Cerchiari   +8 more
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Targeted proteomics of appendicular skeletal muscle mass and handgrip strength in black South Africans: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Although appendicular skeletal muscle mass (ASM) and handgrip strength (HGS) are key components of sarcopenia, their underlying biological mechanisms remain poorly understood.
Siphiwe N. Dlamini   +7 more
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A Primer on Clinical Pathways [PDF]

open access: yesHospital Pharmacy, 2016
Leaders in health-system pharmacy are challenged to maintain the highest quality pharmacy service at the lowest cost. Clinical pathways are evidence-based road maps that assist in reducing variations in clinical practice. Integration of clinical pathways within the electronic health record further helps to facilitate evidence-based practice.
Rachel, Hipp   +2 more
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The Efficacy of the Global Intensive Feeding Therapy on Feeding and Swallowing Abilities in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Pilot Study

open access: yesChildren, 2023
The present investigation aims to explore the efficacy of Global Intensive Feeding Therapy (GIFT) on feeding and swallowing abilities in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
Antonella Cerchiari   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between socio-economic status and non-communicable disease risk in young adults from Kenya, South Africa, and the United Kingdom

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
There is a pressing need for global health preventions to curb the escalating burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Utilising multi-country study designs can improve our understanding of how socio-economic context shapes the aetiology of NCDs, and ...
Asanda Mtintsilana   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A protocol for monitoring fidelity of a preconception-life course intervention in a middle-income setting: the Healthy Life Trajectories Initiative (HeLTI), South Africa

open access: yesTrials, 2022
Introduction Despite the importance of intervention fidelity in interpreting the outcomes of complex public health interventions, there is a lack of both reporting fidelity trial protocols and uniformity.
Larske M. Soepnel   +6 more
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Patient characteristics and healthcare utilisation among Danish patients with chronic conditions: a nationwide cohort study in general practice and hospitals

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background The complexity of caring for patients with chronic conditions necessitates new models of integrated care to accommodate an increasing demand.
Anders Damgaard Møller Schlünsen   +3 more
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The impact of HIV and ART exposure during pregnancy on fetal growth: a prospective study in a South African cohort

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023
Background In utero exposure to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and antiretroviral (ART) is associated with adverse birth outcomes, which are often attributed to alterations in placental morphology. This study used structural equation models (SEMs) to
Asanda Mtintsilana   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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