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Conceptual Model for Heart Failure Disease Management
Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 2014The objective of this review is to propose a conceptual model for heart failure (HF) disease management (HFDM) and to define the components of an efficient HFDM plan in reference to this model. Articles that evaluated 1 or more of the following aspects of HFDM were reviewed: (1) outpatient clinic follow-up; (2) self-care interventions to enhance ...
Efstathia Andrikopoulou +2 more
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Myeloid‐derived suppressor cells in obesity‐associated periodontal disease: A conceptual model
Periodontology 2000, 2021AbstractPeriodontitis is a common chronic inflammatory disease characterized by destruction of the supporting structures of the teeth. Severe periodontitis is highly prevalent—affecting 10%‐15% of adults—and carries several negative comorbidities, thus reducing quality of life.
Kyu Hwan, Kwack +4 more
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Practical and Conceptual Models of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society, 2007The challenges of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and the difficulties in modeling its pathology in vitro and in vivo are substantial. Integration of innate- and adaptive-type responses with processes of scarring and healing do not fit comfortably with some definitions of the immune system, and, instead, this disease is an exemplar of a network ...
Ian, Sabroe +3 more
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A conceptual and disease model framework for osteoporotic kyphosis
Osteoporosis International, 2013This paper presents a multi-method research project to develop a conceptual framework for measuring outcomes in studies of osteoporotic kyphosis. The research involved literature research and qualitative interviews among clinicians who treat patients with kyphosis and among patients with the condition.Kyphosis due to at least one vertebral compression ...
M, Bayliss +3 more
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Collaborative Modeling of the Tick-Borne Disease Social-Ecological System: A Conceptual Framework
EcoHealth, 2023Hard-bodied ticks have become a major concern in temperate regions because they transmit a variety of pathogens of medical significance. Ticks and pathogens interact with hosts in a complex social-ecological system (SES) that influences human exposure to tick-borne diseases (TBD).
Andrés M. Urcuqui-Bustamante +3 more
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Development of a Conceptual Marketing Model for Medicinal Products for Rare Diseases
International Scientific Conference EMAN – Economics and Management: How to Cope with Disrupted Times, 2022Health is a basic human value and we cannot and should not set a price on it, but we can try to understand its value through the prism of morality, ethics, science and human connections. Health cannot be evaluated through the prism of moral principles (is a person good or bad, is he worth helping, is his contribution to society big enough for society ...
Nataša Jalen, Tina Vukasović
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A Conceptual Framework to Model Chronic and Long-Term Diseases
2001The aim of this paper is to present a conceptual framework to help build modular and extensible knowledge-based systems to support care providers and physicians in the management of patients suffering from long-term or chronic diseases.
Ana Maria Monteiro, Jacques Wainer
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Cardiovascular disease and meaning in life: A systematic literature review and conceptual model
Palliative and Supportive Care, 2021AbstractObjectivesPrevious studies have shown that psychological stress and mental health problems increase the risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) events, such as heart attack or stroke. Furthermore, after CVD events, the majority of patients report large stress. However, psychological treatments have only modest effects in CVD patients.
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Trends in Pharmacological Sciences, 2004
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder. Although therapies that treat the symptoms of the disease have proven efficacy, strategies that slow or stop the neurodegenerative process are currently not available. Recently, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) conducted a systematic assessment of ...
Wassilios, Meissner +4 more
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Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder. Although therapies that treat the symptoms of the disease have proven efficacy, strategies that slow or stop the neurodegenerative process are currently not available. Recently, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) conducted a systematic assessment of ...
Wassilios, Meissner +4 more
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A disease conceptual model of KCNT1-related epilepsy
Potassium sodium-activated channel subfamily T member 1 (KCNT1) related epilepsy is a rare genetic neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by two distinct phenotypes, sleep-related hypermotor epilepsy (SHE) and epilepsy of infancy with migrating focal seizures (EIMFS).openaire +1 more source