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Where, how, and how much? A multicenter cohort study of the relationship between lupus decision aid modality, place of administration, interruption and viewing completeness and patient‐reported outcomes

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective We assessed whether shared decision‐making (SDM), and patient acceptability, feasibility, and overall satisfaction with a computerized patient decision aid (PtDA) for patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), differs by PtDA setting, modality, and the viewing experience.
Jasvinder A. Singh, Mark Beasley, Larry R. Hearld, for the Implementing DEcision‐Aid for Lupus in clinics (IDEAL) Consortium   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Arthritis 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, Chidozie E.Mbada, Clara T.Fatoye, Faatihah Niyi‐Odumosu, Ushotanefe Useh, Zalmai Hakimi, Francis Fatoye   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

COVID-19 in long-term care facilities in Frankfurt am Main, Germany: incidence, case reports, and lessons learned

GMS Hygiene and Infection Control, 2020
: As of August 30, 2020, the World Health Organisation (WHO) reported 24,822,800 COVID-19 infections world wide. Severe disease and deaths occur especially in older people with chronic illnesses.
Heudorf, Ursel, Müller, Maria, Schmehl, Cleo, Gasteyer, Stephanie, Steul, Katrin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nursing students’ experience with clinical placement in nursing homes: a focus group study

BMC Nursing, 2021
Background A renewed interest in nursing homes as clinical placement settings for nursing students has been prompted by the growing healthcare needs of an ageing population.
Kristin Laugaland, Kari Kaldestad, Elin Espeland, Brendan McCormack, Kristin Akerjordet, Ingunn Aase   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nothing to complain about? : residents’ and relatives’ viewson a "good life" and ethical challenges in nursing homes [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Nursing home residents are a vulnerable population. Most of them suffer from multimorbidity, while many have cognitive impairment or dementia and need care around the clock.
Bollig, Georg, Gjengedal, Eva, Rosland, Jan Henrik   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Stimuli‐Responsive Materials for Biomedical Applications

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Stimulus‐responsive materials (SRMs) hold great promise for use in a wide range of biomedical applications. This review covers four stimulus modalities, namely, electrical, optical, magnetic, and ultrasound, and their associated SRMs. It provides a summary of the materials in each modality, their development, and current research perspectives.
Adriana Teixeira do Nascimento, Paul R. Stoddart, Toon Goris, Miriam Kael, Richard Manasseh, Karen Alt, Jurie Tashkandi, Byung Chul Kim, Simon E Moulton   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Family Caregivers' Experiences in Nursing Homes: Narratives on Human Dignity and Uneasiness [PDF]

, 2014
This qualitative study focused on dignity in nursing homes from the perspective of family caregivers. Dignity is a complex concept and central to nursing. Dignity in nursing homes is a challenge, according to research.
Aasgaard, Trygve, Caspari, Synnøve, Heggestad, Anne Kari Tolo, Høy, Bente, Lillestø, Britt, Lindwall, Lillemor, Lohne, Vibeke, Nåden, Dagfinn, Rehnsfeldt, Arne, Råholm, Maj-Britt, Slettebø, Åshild, Sæteren, Berit   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

An Injectable BMP‐2‐Releasing Porous Hydrogel Regulating the Paracrine Effects of ADSCs Promotes Tendon‐to‐Bone Healing in Rotator Cuff Repair

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This study designs an injectable porous hydrogel (HMs/MBs/ADSCs) integrating hollow microspheres for sustained BMP‐2 release to enhance adipose‐derived stem cells' paracrine effect. It accelerates tendon‐bone healing in rat rotator cuff injuries via spatiotemporal regulation: early AMPK‐mediated mitochondrial protection and late TGF‐β/Smad2/3‐driven ...
Meijuan Yuan, Xiaomei Dai, Yuxia Yang, Shuai Liu, Ziyi Xu, Liang Wang, Junli Shi, Wenkang Liu, Jian Yang, Dianwei Liu, Hang Yao, Wenyong Fei   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient safety measurement tools used in nursing homes: a systematic literature review

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background An increase in the number of older adults has highlighted the important issue of the safety of residents in nursing homes. This review aimed to review previous studies on patient safety of older adults living in nursing homes, analyze the ...
Kyoung-A Kim, Jungeun Lee, Dahee Kim, Deulle Min   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Minimally Invasive Chemical Biopsy Needle with Self‐Wettable Extraction Phase For In Vivo Tissue Sampling During Medical Procedures

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
A new tissue sampling device using an acupuncture needle with bio‐compatible extraction sorbents in the recessed section is developed. The coating material using self‐wettable particles doesn't require solvent activation after sterilization. This device is applied for the anti‐cancer drug concentration monitoring during the in vivo lung perfusion ...
Runshan Will Jiang, Wei Zhou, Marcelo Cypel, Todd L. Demmy, Gal Shafirstein, Guillermo Garza, Emily Gawrys, Joanna Bogusiewicz, Barbara Bojko, Janusz Pawliszyn   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source