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Association Between Sarcopenia and Acupressure Testing in Older Adults Requiring Long-Term Care

Medicina
Background and Objectives: This study analyzed the relationship between pressure pain test outcomes and sarcopenia in elderly patients and explored possible clinical applications.
Takahiro Shiba, Yohei Sawaya, Ryo Sato, Tamaki Hirose, Lu Yin, Masataka Shiraki, Masahiro Ishizaka, Akira Kubo, Tomohiko Urano   +8 more
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Investigating fear of cancer recurrence among female breast cancer survivors and their spouses in southwest China: a cross-sectional study

BMJ Open
Objectives Examining fear of cancer recurrence (FCR) among breast cancer survivors and their spouses, and the protective effect of family resilience on FCR among couples affected by breast cancer.Design Cross-sectional survey design.Setting Ten general ...
Lin Tao, Ying Yang, Xiaoxia Hu, Xiaolin Ma, Lan Fu, Junying Li   +5 more
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The Demand for Medical Care in Urban China [PDF]

This is the first paper to investigate the determinants of the demand for medical care in the People's Republic of China. It uses a data set that consists of detailed characteristics of 6407 urban households, a continuous measure of health care spending,
Erdal Tekin, H. Naci Mocan, Jeffrey S. Zax   +2 more
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LongTerm Care Payment Advisory Committee Discussion of Rate Methodology for CommunityBased Services: Medical Day Care and Assisted Living

, 2010
Hilltop participated in the Long-Term Care Payment Advisory Committee (LTC PAC) convened by the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DHMH) and provided support to the group by conducting analyses and making presentations to inform the ...
The Hilltop Institute
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The day-to-day co-production of ageing in place [PDF]

, 2014
We report findings from a study that set out to explore the experience of older people living with assisted living technologies and care services. We find that successful ‘ageing in place’ is socially and collaboratively accomplished – ‘co-produced ...
Wherton, Joe, Joe Wherton, Trisha Greenhalgh, Hinder, Sue, Rouncefield, Mark, Rob Procter, Greenhalgh, Trisha, Procter, Rob, Paul Sugarhood, Sue Hinder, Mark Rouncefield, Sugarhood, Paul, Wherton, J, Rouncefield, M, Greenhalgh, T, Hinder, S, Sugarhood, P, Procter, R   +17 more
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What is the existing evidence base for adult medical Same Day Emergency Care in UK NHS hospitals? A scoping review

Future Healthcare Journal
Introduction: This scoping review focuses on acute medical Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC), as medical patients represent a significant proportion of emergency admissions in the NHS.
Sue Dean, Julian Barratt
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Family day care in the United States /

, 1981
"Issued September 1981."At head of title: National day care home study final report : executive summary.Cover title: Family day care in the United States : executive summary.Mode of access ...
Divine-Hawkins, Patricia., United States. Administration for Children, Youth, and Families. Day Care Division.   +1 more
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Health Care Waste Management Practice in Health Care Institutions of Nepal

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2017
Background: Medical waste is considered as a major public health hazard. In a developing country like Nepal, there is much concern about the management practice of medical waste.
Hari Datt Joshi, Trishna Acharya, Purushottam Dhakal, Rakesh Ayer, Khem Bahadur Karki, Meghnath Dhimal   +5 more
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Point-of-care Head and Neck Sonography for Clinical Problem-solving: Impact of One-day Training Sessions on Medical Student Education

, 2018
Introduction The curriculum for medical student education is continuously evolving to emphasize knowledge acquisition with critical problem-solving skills. Medical schools have started to implement curricula to teach point-of-care ultrasound skills.
Stolz, Lori A, Situ-LaCasse, Elaine, Sterling, Robert, Sanders, Arthur B, Jung, Chan, Amini, Richard, Acuna, Josie, Friedman, Lucas, Adhikari, Srikar, Irving, Steven C   +9 more
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Midland Health Board. Community Care Programme. Community Care Services report 1989 [PDF]

, 1989
Services for the Elderly in tbe Midland Health Board area are provided by both the Hospital Care Programme and the Community Care Programme. In addition to the medical, nursing and home help services (which will be dealt with separately in the Annual
Midland Health Board. Community Care Programme.
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