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Shared geriatric mental health care in a rural community [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Introduction: A pilot project in shared mental health care was initiated to explore opportunities to increase the capacity of the rural primary care system as a resource for older people with mental health needs.
Dolansky, D   +4 more
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Cognitive Functioning in Vorinostat‐Treated Pediatric and Young Adult Patients Over the First 180 Days After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Cognitive and psychological difficulties could negatively interfere with treatment adherence and quality of life before and after hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT). Methods to mitigate these changes may have positive effects on treatment success.
Kristen L. Votruba   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Creating a database of internet-based clinical trials to support a public-led research programme: A descriptive analysis

open access: yesDigital Health, 2015
Background Online trials are rapidly growing in number, offering potential benefits but also methodological, ethical and social challenges. The International Network for Knowledge on Well-being (ThinkWell™) aims to increase public and patient ...
Anne Brice, Amy Price, Amanda Burls
doaj   +1 more source

The meaning and experience of well-being in dementia for psychiatrists involved in diagnostic disclosure: a qualitative study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Literature indicates that people's experiences of receiving a diagnosis of dementia can have a lasting impact on well-being. Psychiatrists frequently lead in communicating a diagnosis but little is known about the factors that could contribute to ...
Clarke, Christopher   +2 more
core   +1 more source

A PRSZT Registry Analysis of Prognostic Factors Influencing Survival and Relapse Rates After Second Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A second allogeneic (allo‐)hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT2) is a potential curative option for pediatric patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) following relapse after first allogeneic transplantation (HSCT1), but its efficacy is limited by high relapse rates and transplant‐related toxicity in highly pretreated ...
Ava Momm   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of Burnout among Nurses in a Community Hospital in Singapore: A Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesProceedings of Singapore Healthcare, 2014
Introduction: Burnout among nurses is a significant problem in healthcare establishments and has negative implications on clinical outcomes. International studies have shown the prevalence of burnout ranged from 30% to 80%.
Wei Yi Tay MBBS, MMed (Fam Med)   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Educational Pathway for Geriatric Home Caregivers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The establishment of a multi-tiered educational pathway for geriatric home caregivers would support efforts to meet the needs of an increasing number of community dwelling older adults who require assistance with activities of daily living, while ...
Beth C. Vaughan-Wrobel, Sherry White
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Evaluation of the Utility of Baseline Echocardiogram in Patients With Standard Risk Precursor B‐Lymphoblastic Leukemia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
Abstract Background A routine baseline echocardiogram is often obtained prior to anthracycline administration in children with cancer. The utility of baseline echocardiogram is unclear in patients with standard risk B‐cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (SR B‐ALL) as their anthracycline cumulative dose is low.
Ziyad Alrajhi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differences in survival and healthcare utilization amongst nursing home residents with advanced dementia and frailty compared to other end-of-life conditions: a retrospective cohort study

open access: yesBMC Palliative Care
Background Many nursing home residents suffer from advanced dementia and frailty. Describing their survival patterns and healthcare utilisation while under palliative care enables planning of palliative care services around their needs.
Yun Cao   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

The use of simulation to address the acute care skills deficit in pre-registration nursing students: A clinical skills perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The increase in patient acuity in primary and secondary settings is continuing, with a corresponding increase in the need for technological competence in these areas.
Nickless, Lesley
core   +1 more source

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