208 Pharmacy Students Explore Use of an Electronic Medication Adherence Device
OBJECTIVES/GOALS: To examine pharmacy students’ and patients’ perspectives on use of an automatic pill dispenser (APD) and adherence device, and secondly, to identify patient characteristics impacting selection of an APD.
Patricia L Darbishire
doaj +1 more source
Objective: to verify if national public policies and municipal programs contain elements that contribute to ensure the Human Right to Adequate Food (HRAF) of older adults undergoing home enteral nutrition therapy (HENT) and to propose the integration of ...
Rubia Daniela Thieme +2 more
doaj +2 more sources
Background Despite many studies on home-based primary care (HBPC)-related benefits and challenges, little is known about the perspectives of potential target groups of the care and their intention or preference for using it.
Hye-Jin Kim +2 more
doaj +1 more source
STUDY ON THE LIMITS AND POSSIBILITIES OF THE HCP “DESOSPITALIZAR” IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC DEGENERATIVE DISEASES IN THE REGIONAL HEALTH OF PARANOÁ. [PDF]
This research project intends to evaluate the possibilities, challenges and impacts of health actions made by Home Care Program (PID), effected at the Regional Center for Home Care (NRAD), about the vacancy of hospital beds occupied by people from ...
Camila Reis Santana +1 more
doaj
Older adults’ oral health follow-up in primary care: A teledentistry feasibility exploratory study [PDF]
Teledentistry can help answer the rising demand for oral health in homebound older adults. This study aims to analyze the feasibility of teledentistry in monitoring the oral health of homebound older adults in primary care, focusing on acceptance ...
Ana Raquel Rabelo Vieira +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Coping with being cooped up: Social distancing during COVID-19 among 60+ in the United States
Objectives. This study examined the impact of sheltering in place and social distancing among adults aged 60 and older during the 2020 outbreak of COVID-19 in the United States. Methods. Using convenience sampling respondents were asked to complete a web-
Kerstin Gerst Emerson
doaj +1 more source
Not Well Enough to Attend Appointments: Telehealth Versus Health Marginalisation
Temporary telehealth initiatives during COVID-19 have been life-changing for many people in Australia; for the first time Frail, Homebound, and Bedridden Persons (FHBP) equitably received primary healthcare services, like Australians without a disability.
McMillan, P. +8 more
core +1 more source
Comparison of activities of daily living ability of older adults who are homebound and nonhomebound
The objective of this study was to compare the activities of daily living (ADL) ability of older adults who were chronically homebound to older adults who were nonhomebound. The participants were 40 older adults 60 years of age or older, 20 homebound and
Fisher, Anne G.,, Mcnulty, Tina C.,
core +1 more source
I Live Alone but Don't Feel Alone: Social Isolation and Loneliness From the Patient Perspective
A growing homebound population may be at risk for social isolation and loneliness. Health-related social needs play a contributing role in these conditions. Research shows social isolation and loneliness are drivers of health outcomes.
Julia Bedard-Thomas +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Validation of nursing diagnosis for nursing consultation on home visit to adults [PDF]
Objectives: to identify and confirm the priority nursing diagnosis of International Classification for Nursing Practice® for home nursing consultation to adults in Primary Health Care.
Daniela Couto Carvalho Barra +6 more
doaj +4 more sources

