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PROTOCOL: Friendly visiting by a volunteer for reducing loneliness and social isolation in older adults

Campbell Systematic Reviews, 2020
Loneliness and social isolation are reaching epidemic proportions in both children and adults, despite the increasing connectedness in our twenty‐first century world.
Jorien Laermans, Hans Scheers, Philippe Vandekerckhove, Emmy De Buck   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

General Practitioners' perceptions of the route to evidence-based medicine: a questionnaire survey [PDF]

, 1998
Objectives: To determine the attitude of general practitioners towards evidence based medicine and their related educational needs. Design: A questionnaire study of general practitioners.
Field, Jenny, McColl, Alastair, Smith, Helen, White, Peter   +3 more
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Written patient information materials used in general practices fail to meet acceptable quality standards

BMC Family Practice, 2020
Background Patient information materials and decision aids are essential tools for helping patients make informed decisions and share in decision-making.
Nicole Posch, Karl Horvath, Kerstin Wratschko, Jasper Plath, Richard Brodnig, Andrea Siebenhofer   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using evidence to improve Psychological Therapies Services [PDF]

, 2005
Psychological therapy services offer help to clients with many different sorts of mental health problems using a variety of therapies provided by a range of different professional groups and are supported by a large amount of research evidence.
Iveson, Steve, Leach, Chris, Lucock, Mike   +2 more
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A Community Jury on initiating weight management conversations in primary care

Health Expectations, 2021
Background Current guidelines recommend that patients attending general practice should be screened for excess weight, and provided with weight management advice. Objective This study sought to elicit the views of people with overweight and obesity about
Rebecca J. Beeken, Anna M. Scott, Rebecca Sims, Gina Cleo, Helen Clifford, Paul Glasziou, Rae Thomas   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sickle Cell Disease Is an Inherent Risk for Asthma in a Sibling Comparison Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) and asthma share a complex relationship. Although estimates vary, asthma prevalence in children with SCD is believed to be comparable to or higher than the general population. Determining whether SCD confers an increased risk for asthma remains challenging due to overlapping symptoms and the ...
Suhei C. Zuleta De Bernardis, Okeleji Olayinka, Mariam Z. Quraishi, Lakshmi V. Srivaths, Deborah L. Brown, Neethu M. Menon, Ricardo A. Mosquera, Ashwin P. Patel, James M. Stark, Aravind Yadav   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

End-of-life care and outcomes. Summary. [PDF]

, 2004
6 pages.Evaluates the effectiveness of end-of-life ...
Southern California Evidence-Based Practice Center/RAND
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The challenges of communicating research evidence in practice: perspectives from UK health visitors and practice nurses [PDF]

, 2013
<p>Background: Health practitioners play a pivotal role in providing patients with up-to-date evidence and health information. Evidence-based practice and patient-centred care are transforming the delivery of healthcare in the UK.
A Berland, A Broom, A Kitson, A Kitson, A Kitson, AI Machin, AJ Wakefield, AL Kitson, BM Hagerty, C Landy, C McCabe, C Seale, CE Brown, CR Charlton, Department of Health, Department of Health, Department of Health, Department of Health, Department of Health, Department of Health, ECJ Carr, F Breuer, FA Stevenson, G Harvey, H McKenna, J Bensing, J Kivits, J Rycroft-Malone, J Rycroft-Malone, Jennifer E van Bekkum, K Parahoo, K Stoddart, KB Haskard Zolnierek, L Millard, M Bloor, M Hardey, M McMullan, M Petticrew, M Poltorak, M Sieger, MA Stewart, P French, PM Wilson, R Legard, RL Street, RM Bryar, S Ford, S Hilton, S Jacobs, S Mohammad, SA Redsell, Scottish Executive, Shona Hilton, VA Entwistle, YS Lincoln   +54 more
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Real‐world evaluation of interconsensus agreement of risk of bias tools: A case study using risk of bias in nonrandomized studies‐of interventions (ROBINS‐I)

Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods
Background Risk of bias (RoB) tools are critical in systematic reviews and affect subsequent decision‐making. RoB tools should have adequate interrater reliability and interconsensus agreement.
Samer Saadi, Bashar Hasan, Adel Kanaan, Mohamed Abusalih, Zin Tarakji, Mustafa Sadek, Ayla Shamsi Basha, Mohammed Firwana, Zhen Wang, M. Hassan Murad   +9 more
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Personalizing the Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship: Adapting Training for the Next Generation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The pediatric hematology‐oncology fellowship training curriculum has not substantially changed since its inception. The first year of training is clinically focused, and the second and third years are devoted to scholarship. However, this current structure leaves many fellows less competitive in the current job market, resulting in ...
Scott C. Borinstein, Melissa J. Rose, Scott Moerdler, Richard Ho   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source