Results 151 to 160 of about 1,034,220 (415)

Cardiac rehabilitation for heart failure: Do older people want to attend and are they referred? [PDF]

, 2014
Purpose Uptake of cardiac rehabilitation services by older people is suboptimal. Offering suitable services may increase participation. This study investigated older heart failure patients' preferences between hospital, community and home-based service ...
Balady, Baxter, Bethell, Booth, British Heart Foundation, Brown, Buttery, Buttery, Charlson, Cooper, Crombie, Davies, Dickstein, Frankfort-Nachmias, Grace, Hodkinson, Jackson, Kwok, Lorig, Mahoney, Mathiowetz, McMurray, National Institute for Cardiovascular Outcomes Research (NICOR), Nicol, Owan, Perrenoud, Proudfoot, Sims, Syddall, The Criteria Committee of the New York Heart Association, Zigmond   +30 more
core   +2 more sources

Colchicine Concentrations and Relationship With Colchicine Efficacy and Adverse Events: Post Hoc Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial of Colchicine for Gout Flare Prophylaxis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Our objective was to examine the relationship between colchicine plasma concentrations and clinical and demographic factors and to determine the relationship between colchicine concentrations and colchicine efficacy and colchicine‐specific adverse events.
Lisa K. Stamp, Anne Horne, Borislav Mihov, Jill Drake, Janine Haslett, Peter Chapman, Daniel F. B. Wright, Christopher Frampton, Nicola Dalbeth   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disability weights for comorbidity and their influence on Health-adjusted Life Expectancy

Population Health Metrics, 2006
Background Comorbidity complicates estimations of health-adjusted life expectancy (HALE) using disease prevalences and disability weights from Burden of Disease studies.
de Wit G Ardine, Hoogenveen Rudolf T, Hoeymans Nancy, van Baal Pieter HM, Westert Gert P   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ageism in Rheumatology: the Healthcare Professional's Perspective

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Ageism (age‐based stereotypes, prejudice, or discrimination) is prevalent and linked to prolonged disability and reduced lifespan in older adults. Little is known about ageism within rheumatology. This study explores the healthcare professional's (HCP) perception of the care of older adults and how ageist attitudes or perspectives may impact ...
Aaron P. Smith, Pooja M. Achanta, Jiha Lee, Namrata Singh, Una E. Makris   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Managing comorbidities in COPD

International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, 2015
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Age and smoking are common risk factors for COPD and other illnesses, often leading COPD patients to demonstrate multiple coexisting comorbidities. COPD exacerbations and comorbidities contribute to the overall severity in individual patients. Clinical
Ioanna Tsiligianni, Fotis Perlikos, Nikolaos Tzanakis, Georgios Hillas   +3 more
openaire   +6 more sources

Preoperative Comorbidity Correlates Inversely with Survival after Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplantation in Adults

Journal of Transplantation, 2013
We investigated the relationship between preoperative comorbidity and postoperative survival after intestinal transplantation. Each patient received a score for preoperative comorbidity.
Rajesh Sivaprakasam, Takahashi Hidenori, Charlotte Pither, Seigo Nishida, Andrew J. Butler, Eddie R. Island, Jung Moon, Muhammad Dawwas, Simon M. Gabe, Neville V. Jamieson, Andreas G. Tzakis, Stephen J. Middleton   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prediction of Delirium Risk in Mild Cognitive Impairment Using Time-Series data, Machine Learning and Comorbidity Patterns -- A Retrospective Study [PDF]

arXiv
Delirium represents a significant clinical concern characterized by high morbidity and mortality rates, particularly in patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI). This study investigates the associated risk factors for delirium by analyzing the comorbidity patterns relevant to MCI and developing a longitudinal predictive model leveraging machine ...
arxiv  

Sex and depression in the national comorbidity survey. II: Cohort effects [PDF]

, 1994
Ronald C. Kessler, Katherine McGonagle, Christopher B. Nelson, Michael D. Hughes, Marvin S. Swartz, Dan G. Blazer   +5 more
openalex   +1 more source

Moderators and mediators of pain and function outcomes in a new service delivery model for management of knee osteoarthritis in primary care (PARTNER): Secondary exploratory analysis of a randomized controlled trial

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Explore moderators and mediators influenced changes in pain and function in people with knee osteoarthritis (OA) receiving a new model of primary care service delivery (PARTNER), at 12 months (ACTRN12617001595303). Methods Secondary analyses of a cluster randomized controlled trial comparing PARTNER to usual general practitioner‐delivered ...
Abdolhay Farivar, Jocelyn L Bowden, Kim L Bennell, Andrew M Briggs, Stephen J Bunker, Rana S Hinman, Thorlene Egerton, Simon D French, Marie Pirotta, Karen Schuck, Venkatesha Venkatesha, Nicholas A Zwar, David J Hunter   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comorbidity patterns in patients with chronic diseases in general practice.

PLoS ONE, 2012
IntroductionHealthcare management is oriented toward single diseases, yet multimorbidity is nevertheless the rule and there is a tendency for certain diseases to occur in clusters.
Luis García-Olmos, Carlos H Salvador, Ángel Alberquilla, David Lora, Montserrat Carmona, Pilar García-Sagredo, Mario Pascual, Adolfo Muñoz, José Luis Monteagudo, Fernando García-López   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source