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A prospective, observational, cost of implementation analysis for the National Infection Surveillance Program for Aged Care (NISPAC)

Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
Background The National Infection Surveillance Program for Aged Care (NISPAC) is a new standardised and streamlined infection and antimicrobial use surveillance tool for Australian Residential Aged Care Homes (RACHs). As a part of the program development
Natasha Brusco, Sara Whittaker, Karin Thursky, David Dunt, Janet K. Sluggett, Ann Bull, Leon J. Worth, Noleen Bennett   +7 more
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Representation of Sickle Cell Disease Patients in Pediatric and Adult Care: What We Discovered Using Informatics for Integrating Biology and the Bedside (i2b2) Data

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Transitioning from pediatric to adult care is a high‐risk period for individuals with sickle cell disease (SCD). An initial observation at one academic medical center suggested a sex‐based disparity in clinic populations, prompting a national investigation.
Laurie J. Duckworth, Kholod Alhassan, Ada De La Osa, John Stephen, Yue Yao, Diana J. Wilkie   +5 more
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Results from the ENJOY MAP for HEALTH: a quasi experiment evaluating the impact of age-friendly outdoor exercise equipment to increase older people’s park visitations and physical activity

BMC Public Health
Background Recreational parks can play a significant role in older people’s health, with emerging evidence suggesting that changes in the physical environment, such as refurbishments of local parks, can increase park visitations and physical activity ...
Pazit Levinger, Bronwyn L. Dreher, Sze-Ee Soh, Briony Dow, Frances Batchelor, Keith D. Hill   +5 more
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The Association of Objectively Measured Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior with (Instrumental) Activities of Daily Living in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Systematic Review

Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2021
Elvira S Amaral Gomes,1 Keenan A Ramsey,1 Anna GM Rojer,1 Esmee M Reijnierse,2 Andrea B Maier1– 3 1Department of Human Movement Sciences, @AgeAmsterdam, Faculty of Behavioural and Movement Sciences, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam Movement ...
Amaral Gomes ES, Ramsey KA, Rojer AGM, Reijnierse EM, Maier AB   +4 more
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Do you want to advocate for disability rights? :join the South Carolina SILC! [PDF]

, 2022
This explains what the South Carolina Statewide Independent Living Council is and how you can join ...
South Carolina Statewide Independent Living Council
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Uncovering Inequities: The Role of Social Determinants of Health in Hospitalized Adolescents and Young Adults With Heavy Menstrual Bleeding

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) is a common condition among adolescents and young adults (AYAs) and is the leading cause of iron deficiency anemia (IDA) in this population. Growing evidence suggests that social determinants of health (SDOH) influence menstrual bleeding patterns, access to care, and treatment. However, no studies have
Maria Carter‐Febres, Cristina Tarango, Ashley Childress, Chunyan Liu, Evan Thomas, Jennifer Pomales, Eric S. Mullins   +6 more
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Effectiveness of Resistance Intradialytic Exercise Compared to Aerobic Intradialytic Exercise for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis commonly experience reduced physical function, fatigue, poor sleep quality, and impaired health‐related quality of life. Intradialytic exercise has been proposed as a non‐pharmacological strategy to improve these outcomes.
Klebson da Silva Almeida, Gisela Cristiane Miyamoto, Daniel da Costa Torres, Ian Setubal Reis Chaves, Jonas do Carmo Paschoalin, Braúlio Lima Nascimento, Luciana Dias Chiavegato   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Political Representation and the Human Rights Model of Disability: A Bulgarian Case

Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research
Bulgaria ratified the UNCRPD in 2012 but what can be observed locally is a chronic failure to embrace and implement its fundamental principles. This article explores the current state and the future of the human rights model of disability in Bulgaria. It
Ina Dimitrova, Mitko Nikolov, Teodor Mladenov, Gabor Petri   +3 more
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Assessment of Idahoans With Disabilities: State Independent Living Council Survey

, 2005
Results and summary of a telephone survey conducted for the Idaho State Independent Living Council on Idahoans with ...
State Independent Living Council (SILC), Idaho;
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Association Between Individualized Education for Kidney Replacement Therapy Modality Selection and Peritoneal Dialysis Initiation: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an established home‐based kidney replacement therapy (KRT), but its uptake remains low in Japan. We evaluated whether individualized education in a dedicated outpatient clinic was associated with the initiation of PD.
Yasuko Ito, Ryuichi Yoshimura, Takaki Yamauchi, Yuta Funakoshi, Hirotaka Sonoda, Seiji Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Terawaki, Takafumi Ito   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source