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Supporting Survivor‐Centered Care Through Digital Health Integration

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Survivors of childhood cancer face barriers to receiving guideline‐based, long‐term follow‐up care. Two digital tools, Passport for Care (PFC) and Cancer SurvivorLink (SurvivorLink), address complementary gaps by enabling tailored survivorship care plan (SCP) generation, updating, storage, and sharing.
Jordan G. Marchak, Rebecca Williamson‐Lewis, Michael O'Connor, Michael Palgon, Yu‐Ra Kim, Michael Schuckenbrock, Paula Edwards, Abraham Mendoza, Anthony Adams, Brian Arriaga‐Solis, Justin Parker, Harry Tinoco‐Giraldo, Jason King, C. Michael Fordis, Karen E. Effinger, Maria Monica Gramatges   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physical activity and functional limitations in pediatric multiple sclerosis: Are fatigue and depression confounding variables?

, 2023
Purpose Pediatric-onset multiple sclerosis (MS) is associated with risk for functional limitations defined as the perceived reduction in capacity for undertaking activities of daily living.
E. Ann Yeh, Rob Motl, Ruth Ann Marrie, Marcia Finlayson, E. Morghen Sikes, Brenda Banwell   +5 more
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Social Participation of Frail Older People with Functional Limitations Ageing Alone in Place in Italy, and Its Impact on Loneliness: An Urban–Rural Comparison

Urban Science
(1) Background: Older people ageing in place alone with functional limitations experience several difficulties in daily life, potentially hampering their social participation. This in turn could impact their perceived loneliness.
Maria Gabriella Melchiorre, Marco Socci, Giovanni Lamura, Sabrina Quattrini   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Therapeutic Apheresis for Intravenous Methylprednisolone‐Refractory Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder: Clinical and Radiological Outcomes in a Single‐Center Case Series

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a relapsing autoimmune disease of the central nervous system. High‐dose intravenous methylprednisolone (IVMP) is the standard first‐line therapy for acute attacks, although some patients remain refractory.
Wataru Horiguchi, Daisuke Katagiri, Takeyuki Watadani, Shunichi Matsuda, Hiroshi Kaneko, Noritoshi Arai   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Screening mammography use in older women according to health status: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2018
Joshua Demb,1,2 Tomi Akinyemiju,3 Isabel Allen,1 Tracy Onega,4 Robert A Hiatt,1 Dejana Braithwaite2 1Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA; 2Department of Oncology, Georgetown University School of
Demb J, Akinyemiju T, Allen I, Onega T, Hiatt RA, Braithwaite D   +5 more
doaj  

Factors Associated with Confidence in Following Provider Recommendations for Lifestyle Changes to Manage High Blood Pressure Among Older U.S. Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study

Journal of Ageing and Longevity
Hypertension is a major chronic condition affecting older adults in the United States. The condition imposes clinical and economic burdens. Self-efficacy, or confidence in managing health, is crucial for effective self-management of hypertension.
Jordan Nguyen, Jacqueline B. LaManna, Chanhyun Park, Boon Peng Ng   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dietary Protein Intake and Peritoneal Protein Losses in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients lose protein in their waste dialysate, potentially increasing their risk for malnutrition. We wished to determine whether there was any association between losses and dietary protein intake (DPI). Methods DPI was assessed from 24‐h dietary recall using Nutrics software.
Haalah Shaaker, Andrew Davenport
wiley   +1 more source

The prevalence of functional limitations in the US workforce [PDF]

This research paper investigates the prevalence of functional limitations among employed adults in the United States and the association between these limitations and medical conditions. The authors administered a survey adapted from the Dutch Functional
Mullen, Kathleen J., Clark, Hailey, Ravesteijn, Bastian, Maestas, Nicole   +3 more
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Systemic Actions of Breast Cancer Facilitate Functional Limitations

, 2020
Breast cancer is a disease of a specific organ, but its effects are felt throughout the body. The systemic effects of breast cancer can lead to functional limitations in patients who suffer from muscle weakness, fatigue, pain, fibromyalgia, or many other
Nakshatri, Harikrishna, Wang, Ruizhong, Harikrishna Nakshatri, Ruizhong Wang   +3 more
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Functional Limitations and Well-Being Throughout the Adult Lifespan: The Moderating Role of Sleep

, 2021
Functional limitations represent individuals’ difficulty with completing essential activities of daily living, such as sitting, stooping, and walking.
Williams, Claire M
core   +1 more source