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Needs of family caregivers of hospitalised adults with dementia during care transitions: a qualitative study in a US Department of Veterans Affairs Hospital

BMJ Open
Objective To identify the needs of caregivers of hospitalised adults with dementia in the hospital and during care transitions.Design Pragmatic qualitative inquiry with semi-structured interviews.Setting Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Aanand D Naik, Molly J Horstman, Alan Stevens, Tracy L Evans, Crystal Guo, Mandi Sonnenfeld, Mark E Kunik   +6 more
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A food-medicine homology formulation ameliorates atherosclerosis by attenuating dyslipidemia and inflammation via the PI3K/Akt/NF-κB pathway

Frontiers in Pharmacology
BackgroundAtherosclerosis (AS), a chronic inflammatory condition of the vasculature, is a major contributor to cardiovascular morbidity. Yaoshi Tongyuan Tablet (YTT) is a food-medicine homology (FMH) formulation containing Panax Ginseng, Radix Puerariae,
Yadong Zheng, Kaili Chen, Shuo Zhang, Junsong Jing, Zhihao Zhou, Junfeng Lu, Christian Holscher, Wenlong Chen, Liguo Li   +8 more
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The dynamics of stress experiences of students with relatives with addiction problems: a longitudinal qualitative study

European Journal of Psychotraumatology
Background: Family members of relatives with addiction (often referred to as Affected Family Members [AFMs]) experience potentially traumatic events, including psychological violence, physical violence, sexual violence, death, or accidents of relatives ...
Dorine M. van Namen, Thomas Martinelli, Sander R. Hilberink, Hein de Vries, Gera E. Nagelhout, AnneLoes van Staa   +5 more
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“I had to somehow still be flexible”: exploring adaptations during implementation of brief cognitive behavioral therapy in primary care

Implementation Science, 2018
Background Primary care clinics present challenges to implementing evidence-based psychotherapies (EBPs) for depression and anxiety, and frontline providers infrequently adopt these treatments.
Joseph Mignogna, Lindsey Ann Martin, Juliette Harik, Natalie E. Hundt, Michael Kauth, Aanand D. Naik, Kristen Sorocco, Justin Benzer, Jeffrey Cully   +8 more
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Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of stratified blended physiotherapy in patients with non-specific low back pain: study protocol of a cluster randomized controlled trial

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2020
Background Patient education, advice on returning to normal activities and (home-based) exercise therapy are established treatment options for patients with non-specific low back pain (LBP).
Tjarco Koppenaal, Remco M. Arensman, Johanna M. van Dongen, Raymond W. J. G. Ostelo, Cindy Veenhof, Corelien J. J. Kloek, Martijn F. Pisters   +6 more
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Effects of the Proactive Interdisciplinary Self-Management (PRISMA) Program on Online Care Platform Usage in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes in Primary Care: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Journal of Diabetes Research, 2020
Online care platforms can support patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) in managing their health. However, in the use of eHealth, a low participation rate is common.
Esther du Pon, Nanne Kleefstra, Frits Cleveringa, Ad van Dooren, Eibert R. Heerdink, Sandra van Dulmen   +5 more
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Effect of India’s flagship conditional maternity benefit scheme on utilization of maternal and child health services: evidence from a statewide evaluation study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background The Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) is India’s flagship Maternity Benefit Programme to improve maternal nutrition and child health.
Rupsa Banerjee, Bhanu Shanker Singh, Neha Sahrawat, Amit Mehrotra, Sumant Swain, Ram Manohar Mishra, Piush Antony, U. Aparna, B. K. Jain, Sutapa Bandyopadhyay Neogi   +9 more
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Stigma against patients with HIV/AIDS in the rapid expansion of antiretroviral treatment in large drug injection-driven HIV epidemics of Vietnam

Harm Reduction Journal, 2019
Background Despite existing efforts to provide antiretroviral treatment (ART) for all HIV-diagnosed people, stigma deprives them of the highest attainable health status and challenges the effectiveness of ART program in Vietnam.
Phung Quoc Tat Than, Bach Xuan Tran, Cuong Tat Nguyen, Nu Thi Truong, Thao Phuong Thi Thai, Carl A. Latkin, Cyrus S. H. Ho, Roger C. M. Ho   +7 more
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Churning the tides of care: when nurse turnover makes waves in patient access to primary care

BMC Nursing
Background Team-based primary care (PC) enhances the quality of and access to health care. The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) implements team-based care through Patient Aligned Care Teams (PACTs), consisting of four core members: a primary care ...
Kelley Arredondo, Ashley M. Hughes, Houston F. Lester, Trang N.D. Pham, Laura A. Petersen, LeChauncy Woodard, Richard SoRelle, Cheng (Rebecca) Jiang, Frederick L. Oswald, Daniel R. Murphy, Hilary N. Touchett, Joshua Hamer, Sylvia J. Hysong   +12 more
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Development and evaluation of explainable machine learning models for colorectal cancer classification using multicenter hospital data in Thailand

Informatics in Medicine Unlocked
Background: Evidence on explainable machine learning (ML) for colorectal cancer (CRC) classification using multicenter routine hospital data remains limited, particularly in Southeast Asia. Objective: To develop and evaluate explainable ML models for CRC
Sawaporn Hinsheranan, Suthat Chottanapund, Juthaphorn Sinsomboonthong, Adisak Nartthanarung, Kritika Soha, Chadaporn Inta, Chanon Thongprayoon, Stephen J. Kerr, Sirinya Teeraananchai   +8 more
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