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Adherence of cardiologist physicians to the American heart association guideline in approach to risk factors of cardiovascular diseases: An experience from a teaching hospital

ARYA Atherosclerosis, 2019
BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death globally and has enormous costs for healthcare systems. This disease has a strong association with lifestyle behaviors.
Zarrintaj Hosseinzadeh-Shanjani, Soodabeh Hoveidamanesh, Mozhdeh Ramezani, Farnoush Davoudi, Marzieh Nojomi   +4 more
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Evidence-Based Health Care for Children: What Are We Missing? [PDF]

, 2010
Proposes a new framework for evaluating evidence in health care that takes into account interventions in child health promotion, which aim to change children's physical, social, or emotional environment and may take longer for the effects to ...
Edward De Vos, Robert D. Sege
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Impact of Positive Lifestyle Behaviors on Direct Health Care Cost Savings for Low Back Pain

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to investigate the relationship between a previously purpose‐developed lifestyle behavior scale and health care cost savings related to low back pain (LBP). Methods This longitudinal study used data from the Australian Twin Back (AUTBACK) study. LBP and lifestyle behavior measures were collected at baseline. Physical activity
Ye Tian, Katharine E. Roberts, Michelle Hall, Paula R. Beckenkamp, Angelo Sabag, Karoline Moe, Ana Paula Carvalho‐e‐Silva, Emily J. Callander, Paulo H. Ferreira   +8 more
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Community Is Medicine: Understanding Indigenous Youth-Led Peer Support in Mental Health and Suicide Prevention

Journal of Prevention and Health Promotion
Indigenous youth in Canada face complex mental health challenges, including disproportionately high rates of suicide. Peer support separates itself from typical mental health care provision by centering the value of lived experience to provide hope, challenge stigma, and build a sense of community and self-efficacy for young people.
Rachel Thorburn, Jeffrey Ansloos
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Testing a Personalized Approach to Chronic Low Back Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Older Veterans

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to test the efficacy of personalized treatment of older veterans with chronic low back pain (CLBP) delivered by Aging Back Clinics (ABCs) as compared with usual care (UC). Methods Two hundred ninety‐nine veterans aged 65 to 89 with CLBP from three Veterans Affairs (VA) medical centers underwent baseline testing, randomization to ABC ...
Debra K. Weiner, Angela Gentili, Meika A. Fang, Edward Garay, Laura Lawson, Lenore Joseph, Cathy C. Lee, Michelle I. Rossi, Beverly Thorn, Subashan Perera   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cardiovascular diseases, risk factors and barriers in their prevention in Croatia [Kardiovaskularne bolesti, rizični faktori i zapreke za prevenciju u Hrvatskoj] [PDF]

, 2009
Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death in Croatia, with significant regional differences. Despite high mortality rates, high prevalence of various cardiovascular risk factors and well organized public health network, comprehensive system ...
Andrić, Adriana, Džakula, Aleksandar, Juriša, Adriana, Polašek, Ozren, Radaković, Nikolina, Todorović, Goran, Šogorić, Selma   +6 more
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A Qualitative Analysis of Patient Perspectives and Preferences in Lupus Management to Guide Lupus Guidelines Development

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective A patient‐centered approach for chronic disease management, including systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), aligns treatment with patients’ values and preferences, leading to improved outcomes. This paper summarizes how patient experiences, perspectives, and priorities informed the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) 2024 Lupus Nephritis (LN)
Shivani Garg, Izzy Hartel, Lisa R. Sammaritano, Anca Askanase, Bonnie L. Bermas, Maria Dall'Era, Alí Duarte‐García, Victoria P. Werth, Brad Rovin, Reem A. Mustafa, Amy S. Turner, Bené Williams, Brian L. Ung, Hiya Bhavsar, Monique C. Gore‐Massy, Nahirannette Pulido, Natacha Guerrero, Natalie M. Smith, Wambui Machua, Linda T. Hiraki, Mary Beth Son   +20 more
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Quality of Preventive Health Care for Young Children: Strategies for Improvement [PDF]

, 2005
Looks at early childhood developmental services, including assessment, education, intervention, and coordination of care.
Gregory Stevens, Melinda K. Abrams, Moira Inkelas, Neal Halfon   +3 more
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Role of Prednisone and 25‐Hydroxyvitamin D on Bone Mineral Density and Osteoporosis in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We evaluated the role of 25‐hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D), prednisone, and other risk factors for bone mineral density (BMD) loss and osteoporosis in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods We calculated the association between 25(OH)D levels and other potential risk factors and BMD measures (spine T scores) and osteoporosis (defined as a T ...
Nima Madanchi, Andrea Fava, Daniel W. Goldman, Laurence S. Magder, Michelle Petri   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of communications in preventative medicine and health promotion: The Kilkenny health project [PDF]

, 1989
Mortality rates for coronary heart disease in Ireland are amongst the highest recorded in the developed countries which provide reliable statistics. It is the consensus of health authorities worldwide, that a health promotion programme, aimed at the population as a whole can effect a reduction in the risk factors associated with the onset of coronary ...
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