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The effects of exercise referral schemes in the United Kingdom in those with cardiovascular, mental health, and musculoskeletal disorders: a preliminary systematic review

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2018
Background Exercise referral schemes within clinical populations may offer benefits for inactive and sedentary individuals, and improve and aid treatment of specific health disorders.
Nikita Rowley   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Instructive roles and supportive relationships: client perspectives of their engagement with community health workers in a rural south African home visiting program

open access: yesInternational Journal for Equity in Health, 2021
Background Community health worker (CHW) programs have been positioned as a way to meet the needs of those who experience marginalization and inequitable access to health care, and current global health narratives also emphasize their adaptable nature to
Christina A. Laurenzi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long‐Term Course of Depression After Stroke and Risk Factors for Symptoms With Poor Progression: A Population‐Based Study

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Background Data on the long‐term poststroke depression trajectories and their determinants are limited. This study aims to estimate the 5‐year course of poststroke depression and identify risk factors for recurrent and persistent depression. Methods Data
Lu Liu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Communication and Language Profiles of Children Treated for Posterior Fossa Brain Tumors

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cognitive and language deficits are frequently reported sequelae of posterior fossa brain tumors (PFBT). Typically, delayed onset impedes prompt assessment and early intervention. This has devastating implications for quality of life.
Zara Sved   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinicians’ experiences of using and implementing a medical mobile phone app (QUiPP V2) designed to predict the risk of preterm birth and aid clinical decision making

open access: yesBMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2021
Background As the vast majority of women who present in threatened preterm labour (TPTL) will not deliver early, clinicians need to balance the risks of over-medicalising the majority of women, against the potential risk of preterm delivery for those ...
N. Carlisle   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Childhood Maltreatment and BMI Trajectories to Mid-Adult Life: Follow-Up to Age 50y in a British Birth Cohort. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Childhood maltreatment including abuse and neglect has been associated with adult obesity, but evidence on life-course development of obesity or BMI gain is unclear.
Li, L, Pinto Pereira, SM, Power, C
core   +3 more sources

The HIT Network for Children and Adolescents With CNS Tumors Facilitates Improvements of Diagnostic Assessments, Multimodal Treatments, Individual Counseling, and Research in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The HIT network was established in 2000 to create a population‐based structure aiming to improve survival rates and reduce late effects for children with central nervous system (CNS) tumors by conducting comprehensive clinical trials.
Stefan Rutkowski   +59 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient Activation in Childhood, Adolescent, and Young Adult Cancer Survivors: Current Insights and Implications for Survivorship Care—A Systematic Review From the e‐QuoL Project

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Patient activation—encompassing knowledge, confidence, and skills in managing individual's health—is a cornerstone of person‐centered care. However, its significance among childhood, adolescent, and young adult cancer survivors (CAYACS) remains unexplored. This article examines the application of the 13‐item Patient Activation Measure (
Charlotte Demoor‐Goldschmidt   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long‐Term Risk of Stroke Recurrence: A  Competing Risk Analysis Based on the South London Stroke Register

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Background Previous studies on stroke recurrence often ignored the competing risk of death, potentially biasing risk estimates. This study estimated stroke recurrence risk and identified associated factors among patients with first‐ever stroke in South ...
Li Zhang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Life Course, Green Space and Health: Incorporating Place into Life Course Epidemiology [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2016
Researchers interested in the relationships between place and health have been slow to incorporate a life course perspective, probably due to the lack of readily available historical environmental data. This hinders the identification of causal relationships. It also restricts our understanding as to whether there are accumulative effects over the life
Pearce, Jamie   +3 more
openaire   +5 more sources

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