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Brief Health Literacy Screening Items Predict Newest Vital Sign Scores [PDF]

open access: bronzeThe Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, 2013
Numeracy is an important but understudied component of health literacy (HL). The purpose of this study was to examine the predictive ability of established general HL and numeracy screening items in estimating Newest Vital Sign (NVS) scores.We studied 241 adults attending primary care clinics in the midwestern United States.
V. Stagliano, L. S. Wallace
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sj-docx-2-jpx-10.1177_23743735231219361 - Supplemental material for Utilizing the Newest Vital Sign (NVS) to Assess Health Literacy at a Regional Academic Medical Center's Family Medicine Clinic

open access: yes, 2023
Supplemental material, sj-docx-2-jpx-10.1177_23743735231219361 for Utilizing the Newest Vital Sign (NVS) to Assess Health Literacy at a Regional Academic Medical Center's Family Medicine Clinic by Kelsey L. Grabeel, Sarah E. Burton, R.
Alexandria Q. Wilson (17643040)   +4 more
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Electronic Medical Record Tobacco Use Vital Sign [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Objective Determination of the prevalence of tobacco use and impact of tobacco prevention/treatment efforts in an electronic medical record enabled practice utilizing a defined tobacco vital sign variable.
Syed Haque   +6 more
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sj-docx-1-jpx-10.1177_23743735231219361 - Supplemental material for Utilizing the Newest Vital Sign (NVS) to Assess Health Literacy at a Regional Academic Medical Center's Family Medicine Clinic

open access: yes, 2023
Supplemental material, sj-docx-1-jpx-10.1177_23743735231219361 for Utilizing the Newest Vital Sign (NVS) to Assess Health Literacy at a Regional Academic Medical Center's Family Medicine Clinic by Kelsey L. Grabeel, Sarah E. Burton, R.
Alexandria Q. Wilson (17643040)   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Vital Sign Ontology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
We introduce the Vital Sign Ontology (VSO), an extension of the Ontology for General Medical Science (OGMS) that covers the consensus human vital signs: blood pressure, body temperature, respiratory rate, and pulse rate.
Goldfain, Albert   +4 more
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Assessing the health literacy of caregivers in the pediatric intensive care unit: a mixed-methods study

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
BackgroundLimited health literacy is associated with increased hospitalizations, emergency visits, health care costs, and mortality. The health literacy levels of caregivers of critically ill children are unknown.
Anireddy R. Reddy   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sign Multilingualism

open access: yes, 2020
This volume has arisen from a three-part, five-year study on language contact among multilingual sign language users, which has three strands: cross-signing, sign-switching, and sign-speaking. These phenomena are only sparsely documented so far, and thus

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Vital sign predictors of hospitalization or emergency department visits from influenza among children in an emergent care setting

open access: yes, 2022
We conducted a prospective study of children aged 6 months to 8 years of age with influenza like illness evaluated at an ED/UC from 2016-2018. All children underwent influenza testing by PCR. We collected heart rate, respiratory rate and temperature, and
MOSS, A (ACCORDS, University of Colorado)
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A Psychometric Assessment of the Newest Vital Sign among Youth in Guatemala City

open access: hybridJournal of Child and Adolescent Behavior, 2015
Background and Objective: Psychometrically sound health literacy assessments are widely available in the US for both adults and youth. However, among international youth populations there is a dearth of reliable instruments. This study was undertaken in order to assess the psychometric viability of using the Spanish version of the Newest Vital Sign ...
Steven Hoffman Flavio F
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