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Let There Be PEACE: Improving Continuous Symptom Monitoring in Hospice Patients

Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality & Outcomes, 2020
Objective: To ensure that a standardized method of continuous symptom monitoring was available to hospice patients enrolled at our institution. Patients and Methods: The Palliative/End-of-Life/Assessment/Care Coordination/Evidence-Based Program (PEACE ...
Cory Ingram, MD, MS, Charles J. Bruce, MD, Erin L. Shadbolt, MSN, RN, Erin Mahnke, MHA, Adam Darkins, MD, Sheri Dodd, MS, Lindsay M. Streeter, RN, BSN, CHFN, ICST   +6 more
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"My Preference would be to be at Home": Patients' Experiences of their Hospice at Home Care [PDF]

, 2014
This article has been made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund.A specialist 'Hospice at Home' (HaH) service commenced in 2006 in Mid West Ireland whereby participants received palliative care from a specialist team in their own home.
Armstrong, Claire, Armstrong, C, Taylor, Ann, McKay, EA, Taylor, A, McKay, Elizabeth   +5 more
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Partial depletion of plasminogen activator inhibitor‐1 decreases subcutaneous fat cell hypertrophy and liver cholesterol in high‐fat‐fed female mice

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Obesity raises blood levels of PAI‐1, a protein linked to metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease in people with obesity. In female mice fed a high‐fat diet, partially lowering PAI‐1 led to smaller subcutaneous fat cells and lower liver cholesterol, without changing body weight or insulin sensitivity.
Claudia E. Ramirez Bustamante, Robert Sharp, Pradip K. Saha, Elizabeth S. Anaya, Elizabeth L. Lieu, Evelyn L. de Groot, Pooja Patel, Mi Jeong Heo, Aaron R. Cox, Kang Ho Kim, Sean M. Hartig   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship between home care service use and changes in the care needs level of Japanese elderly

BMC Geriatrics, 2009
Background With the introduction of long-term care insurance (LTCI) in Japan, more home care services are available for the community-dwelling elderly. To deliver effective home care services, it is important to know the effects of service use.
Sato Mikiya, Kashiwagi Masayo, Tamiya Nanako, Kato Gohei, Takahashi Hideto   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Study of care home residents’ and relatives’ expectations and experiences [PDF]

, 2011
Care home residents who took part in a study by the Personal Social Services Research Unit (PSSRU) at the University of Kent believe their experience of living in a care home has been better than they expected when they first moved in.
Darton, Robin
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Pathways and pitfalls: a qualitative study of student experiences in biomedical science education

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Biomedical science students from underrepresented backgrounds face barriers including financial strain, disrupted laboratory access and cultural exclusion. Peer networks provide vital support when institutional systems are difficult to navigate. To create inclusive learning environments and achieve academic success, educators should blend active, hands‐
Olivia J. Russell, Cassy Ross, Panagiota S. Filippou, Bruno Silvester Lopes, Dominic Gilchrist, Paul Dean, Kamar Ameen‐Ali, Tora K. Smulders‐Srinivasan, Ahmad A. Khundakar   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Organizational flow chart of home care for children with special health care needs [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2020
Objective: To develop a workflow protocol for Home Care (HC) services in the HC2 modality for children with special health care needs (CSHCN) in the state of Parana. Method: Quantitative, descriptive, exploratory, multiple case studies.
Vanessa Rossetto, Beatriz Rosana Gonçalves de Oliveira Toso, Rosa Maria Rodrigues   +2 more
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Cell surface CD11c as a neutrophil aging marker molecule

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Cell surface CD11chi neutrophils were more aged and had better phagocytic function than CD11c−/lo neutrophils. Transcriptomic analysis of CD11chi neutrophils and CD11c−/lo neutrophils in pediatric population showed that the most difference was seen in infants.
Sophia Koutsogiannaki, Fahd Alhamdan, Erik Malm, Marie Bermudez, Samuel Y. Kim, Koichi Yuki   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Home care services as a possibility to express art, creativity and access to technology

Online Brazilian Journal of Nursing, 2008
This study is a reflection about art, creativity and technologies applied to nursing, within the process of contemporary care, particularly about the home care user and in the light on integral care.
Janice de Moraes Blois, Maria do Horto Fontoura Cartana, Grace T.M. Dal Sasso, Cleusa Rios Martins   +3 more
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Home care services for older clients with and without cognitive impairment in Sweden

Health and Social Care in the community, 2018
Little is known about the types of home care services granted to older clients in Sweden. The objectives of this study were to: (a) identify and describe the range of granted home care services and service hours; (b) compare services granted for clients ...
Linda Sandberg, I. Nilsson, Lena Rosenberg, L. Borell, A. Boström   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source