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A novel approach to reduce sedentary behaviour in care home residents: the GET READY study utilising service-learning and co-creation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The GET READY study aimed to integrate service-learning methodology into University degrees by offering students individual service opportunities with residential care homes, to co-create the best suited intervention to reduce the sedentary behaviour (SB)
Chastin, Sebastien F.M.   +5 more
core   +4 more sources

Measurement of the Calf Muscle Circumference is Useful for Diagnosing Sarcopenia in Older Adults Requiring Long-Term Care [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Geriatric Medicine and Research
Background Calf muscle circumference is a potential alternative for measuring skeletal muscle mass. However, the association between calf muscle circumference and sarcopenia and the reliability of sarcopenia diagnosis based on calf muscle circumference ...
Ryo Sato   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Starting HMV at home: a reasonable option for many patients?

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2022
Background and objective In the current study, we undertook a more detailed exploration of the reasons why patients undergoing HMV were screened out of a recently published study in order to better understand how applicable home initiation of HMV is ...
Ries J.M. van den Biggelaar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Care Works: Come Home for Care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Essential to executing the mission and vision of an academic medical center (AMC) is attracting and retaining the highest quality employees. As demonstrated by VCU’s commitment to the Great Place Initiative, the University has recognized that employees ...
at Virginia Commonwealth University, The Grace E. Harris Leadership Institute   +6 more
core   +1 more source

A co-created intervention with care home residents and university students following a service-learning methodology to reduce sedentary behaviour: the GET READY project protocol [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: There is a growing demand for long-term care settings. Care-home residents are a vulnerable group with high levels of physical dependency and cognitive impairment.
Chastin, Sebastien   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Impact of home care versus alternative locations of care on elder health outcomes: an overview of systematic reviews

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2017
BackgroundMany elders struggle with the decision to remain at home or to move to an alternative location of care. A person’s location of care can influence health and wellbeing.
L. Boland   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Real‐World Pediatric Blinatumomab Administration: Access to Outpatient Care Delivery and Impact of a Hospital‐Dispensed Model

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Blinatumomab has been shown to be highly effective for patients with pediatric B‐ALL and has recently become standard of care therapy. Due to its past use in the clinical trial setting, there is limited information available about real‐world administration.
Katelyn Oranges   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Falls in older people receiving home healthcare services at armed forces hospital Southern Region: prevalence, associated factors, and consequent injuries”

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics
Background Falls are a major cause of morbidity and loss of independence among older adults, particularly those receiving home healthcare services due to advanced age, multimorbidity, and environmental hazards.
Ali M. Al Qahtani   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quality in home care for older people: factors to pay heed to [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
23 home care providers were interviewed concerning what promotes or impedes quality aspects of service-giving, as defined by older customers – like service from familiar staff or flexible help.
Patmore, C
core   +1 more source

Preferences of Pediatric Patients and Their Caregivers for Chemotherapy‐Induced Nausea and Vomiting Control Endpoints: A Mixed Methods Study

open access: yesPediatric 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   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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