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Adherence to physiotherapy clinical guideline acute ankle injury and determinants of adherence: a cohort study

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2007
Background Clinical guidelines are considered important instruments to improve quality in health care. In physiotherapy, insight in adherence to guidelines is limited. Knowledge of adherence is important to identify barriers and to enhance implementation.
van Beers Hans, Jansen Mariette J, Hendriks Erik JM, van der Wees Philip J, de Bie Rob A, Dekker Joost   +5 more
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Sex-specific-differences in cardiovascular risk in type-1-diabetes : a cross sectional study [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Little is known about the impact of sex-specific differences in the management of type 1 diabetes (T1DM). Thus, we evaluated the influence of gender on risk factors, complications, clinical care and adherence in patients with T1DM.
Hinstersteiner, Juliane, Johnson, Julienne, Kamyar, Majid Reza, Kautzky, Alexander, Kautzky-Willer, Alexandra, Lemmens-Gruber, Rosa, Saukel, Johannes, Stich, Kathrin   +7 more
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Adherence to Protocol Recommendations for Children With Wilms Tumour in Two Consecutive Studies in the United Kingdom and Ireland—Does Variation Matter?

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Wilms tumour (WT) has excellent event‐free and overall survival (OS). However, small differences exist between countries participating in the same international study. This led us to examine variation in adherence to protocol recommendations as a potential contributing factor.
Suzanne Tugnait, R. Al‐Saadi, A. Lopez‐Cortes, K. Dzhuma, M. Oostveen, J. Brok, S. Irtan, M. Weeks, J. Bate, S. Baker, R. Williams, M. Powis, D. Saunders, O. Olsen, T. Watson, S. Shelmerdine, S. Vaidya, L. Howell, C. Duncan, G. M. Vujanic, C. Stiller, G. P. Balchin, T. Chowdhury, K. Pritchard‐Jones   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adherence to SATS antibiotic recommendations in patients with community acquired pneumonia in Johannesburg, South Africa

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2016
Introduction: Antibiotic guidelines have been published by various societies indicating the optimal empiric antibiotic treatment of patients with community acquired pneumonia (CAP); however, no studies have been undertaken in South Africa investigating ...
Murimisi Mukansi, Anastacia Chetty, Charles Feldman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measurement of low‐density lipoprotein cholesterol levels in primary and secondary prevention patients: Insights from the PALM registry [PDF]

, 2018
Background The 2013 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Guideline on the Treatment of Blood Cholesterol to Reduce Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Risk in Adults recommended testing low-density lipoprotein cholesterol ( LDL -C) to ...
Goldberg, Anne C, Lee, L. Veronica, Li, Shuang, Louie, Michael J, Lowenstern, Angela M, Navar, Ann Marie, Peterson, Eric D, Robinson, Jennifer G, Roger, Veronique L, Virani, Salim S, Wang, Tracy Y, Wilson, Peter W.F.   +11 more
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Preferences of Pediatric Patients and Their Caregivers for Chemotherapy‐Induced Nausea and Vomiting Control Endpoints: A Mixed Methods Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Although not always achieved, complete chemotherapy‐induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) control is the conventional goal of CINV prophylaxis. In this two‐center, mixed‐methods study, we sought to understand the preferences of adolescent patients and family caregivers for CINV control endpoints.
Haley Newman, Tadi Hondonga, Alison Berry, Caitlin Elgarten, Jason Freedman, Katelyn Oranges, Sara McDonough, Caroline Diorio, L. Lee Dupuis   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Guideline adherence rates and interprofessional variation [PDF]

Quality and Safety in Health Care, 2002
Variation in professional practice is a complex issue, but probably largely reflects differences in training, and there is evidence that guidelines and education alone have little impact on professional behaviour. The increasing recognition of depressive illness as a major public health problem1 has intensified research efforts and also highlighted ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright, Morgan A. Paul, Selena Murcia Mendez, Emily Jones, Lucille Lokko, Chelsea Heneghan, Nicholas Purol, Morgan Arnold, Rahela Aziz‐Bose, Colleen A. Kelly, Sandi L. Pruitt, Joanne Wolfe, Kira Bona, Puja J. Umaretiya   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of guideline adherence and parameter control on the clinical outcomes in patients with diabetic nephropathy

BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care, 2020
Introduction We assessed the association between guideline adherence and outcomes of clinical parameter control and end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), and further studied the effect of parameter control on ESKD for Chinese patients with diabetic ...
Jingru Lu, Tingyu Chen, Zhuoyang Xu, Xingzhi Sun, Honglang Xie, Yu An   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Group Visits: Promoting Adherence to Diabetes Guidelines [PDF]

Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2007
Current diabetes management guidelines offer blueprints for providers, yet type 2 diabetes control is often poor in disadvantaged populations. The group visit is a new treatment modality originating in managed care for efficient service delivery to patients with chronic health problems.
Clancy, Dawn E., Huang, Peng, Okonofua, Eni, Yeager, Derik, Magruder, Kathryn Marley   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources