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The Economic Burden of Rheumatoid Arthritis in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries: Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective The aim of this systematic review was to synthesise the economic impact of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) on households, health systems, and society in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Methods Electronic databases such as PubMed, Web of Science, and CINAHL were searched using keywords related to RA and cost of illness.
Tadesse Gebrye   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A conceptual treadmill: the need for ‘middle ground’ in clinical decision making theory in nursing [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
This paper explores the two predominant theoretical approaches to the process of nurse decision making prevalent within the nursing research literature: systematic-positivistic approaches as exemplifed by information processing theory, and the intuitive ...
Thompson, C.
core  

End-of-life care and dementia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
In the UK, research continues to confirm that people with certain chronic illnesses, such as chronic lung disease and cardiac failure, represent the ‘disadvantaged dying’ compared to those with terminal cancer.
Ballard, Clive   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Identifying High‐Impact Solutions to Address Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities in Lupus: A Consensus‐Based Approach

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective We conducted formative research aimed at identifying solutions that address inequitable health outcomes in lupus due to adverse social determinants of health. Methods We conducted a search for keywords which provided insights into potential solutions and initiatives underway. An advisory panel of lupus experts iteratively reviewed the list of
Joy Buie   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

[Prevalence of nursing diagnosis of fluid volume excess in patients undergoing hemodialysis].

open access: yesRevista da Escola de Enfermagem da U S P, 2014
OBJECTIVE To identify the prevalence of nursing diagnosis of fluid volume excess and their defining characteristics in hemodialysis patients and the association between them. METHOD Cross-sectional study conducted in two steps.
Maria Isabel da Conceição Dias Fernandes   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

End of Life Care Practices for Patients Who Die in Intensive Care Units (ICU) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Today, one in five hospital deaths happens in the intensive care unit with the expectation of twice as many by 2030. Increasing, mortality has triggered a growing attention to end-of-life (EOL) care in the ICU.
Ghabeljoo, Jila
core   +1 more source

A review of clinical decision-making: Models and current research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Aims and objectives: The aim of this paper was to review the current literature with respect to clinical decision-making models and the educational application of models to clinical practice.
Aspiuynall MJ   +29 more
core   +1 more source

Exploring patients’ profiles associated with the resolution of acute calcium pyrophosphate arthritis treatedwith colchicine and prednisone: post hoc analysis of a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective The objective was to identify factors determining acute arthritis resolution and safety with colchicine and prednisone in acute calcium pyrophosphate (CPP) crystal arthritis. Methods We conducted a post hoc analysis of the COLCHICORT trial, which compared colchicine and prednisone for the treatment of acute CPP crystal arthritis, using a ...
Tristan Pascart   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Standardization of care in patients with lower extremity ulcers venous etiology

open access: yesNURE Investigación, 2012
The ulcer of the lower extremity is a common chronic disease process in daily practice, in which there is wide variability in treatment. Venous ulcers account for 70% of all vascular ulcers.
Diego López Muñoz   +2 more
doaj  

The most common nursing diagnosis among adults/seniors hospitalised with cancer: integrative review

open access: yesecancermedicalscience, 2014
The nursing process, with emphasis on the diagnosis phase, is essential to oncology hospital services due to a high frequency of physical and psychological problems that compromise the quality of life of patients undergoing cancer treatment.
R. Jomar, Vitória Régia de Souza Bispo
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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