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Centennial Symposium Paper: The Need for Outcome Rather Than Process Evaluations [PDF]

, 1993
Author Institution: College of Education and Neoucom, The University of AkronThis paper presents a theoretical model which discusses the value of and need for the use of outcome rather than process evaluations of programs for the elderly. The theoretical
Newman, Carole, Newman, Isadore
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Routine administration of Health Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) and needs assessment instruments to improve psychological outcome: a systematic review [PDF]

, 2002
Background. Routine administration of Health Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) and needs assessment instruments has been advocated as part of clinical care to aid the recognition of psychosocial problems, to inform clinical decision making, to monitor ...
Gilbody, S M, House, A O, Sheldon, T
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Pulmonary Dysfunction Is Associated With Sleep Study Abnormalities in Children With Sickle Cell Disease: A Multicenter Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pulmonary dysfunction and sleep abnormalities are common in children with sickle cell disease (SCD) and are associated with worse clinical outcomes. Whether spirometry abnormalities are associated with polysomnography (PSG) findings remains unclear.
Ammar Saadoon Alishlash, Anis Rabbani Nourani, A. K. M. Fazlur Rahman, Dima Ezmigna, Tarig Ali‐Dinar   +4 more
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Structure and work process in primary care and hospitalizations for sensitive conditions

Revista de Saúde Pública, 2017
OBJECTIVE The objective of this study is to investigate whether the characteristics of the structure of primary health units and the work process of primary care teams are associated with the number of hospitalizations for primary care sensitive ...
Waleska Regina Machado Araujo, Rejane Christine de Sousa Queiroz, Thiago Augusto Hernandes Rocha, Núbia Cristina da Silva, Elaine Thumé, Elaine Tomasi, Luiz Augusto Facchini, Erika Barbara Abreu Fonseca Thomaz   +7 more
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RESPOND – A patient-centred programme to prevent secondary falls in older people presenting to the emergency department with a fall: Protocol for a mixed methods programme evaluation. [PDF]

, 2014
Background Programme evaluations conducted alongside randomised controlled trials (RCTs) have potential to enhance understanding of trial outcomes.
Ayton, D., Barker, A.L., Brand, C., Etherton-Beer, C.D., Flicker, L., Hil, A-M, Hill, K.D., Hunter, P., Lowthian, J.A., Morris, R., Nyman, S.R., Redfern, J.   +11 more
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Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright, Morgan A. Paul, Selena Murcia Mendez, Emily Jones, Lucille Lokko, Chelsea Heneghan, Nicholas Purol, Morgan Arnold, Rahela Aziz‐Bose, Colleen A. Kelly, Sandi L. Pruitt, Joanne Wolfe, Kira Bona, Puja J. Umaretiya   +13 more
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Avaliação do processo da atenção médica: adequação do tratamento de pacientes com diabetes mellitus, Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil

Cadernos de Saúde Pública
Com objetivo de avaliar a adequação do manejo de pacientes diabéticos, durante o ano de 1998 foram entrevistados, em domicílio, pacientes atendidos nos postos de saúde da zona urbana de Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil.
Maria Cecília Formoso Assunção, Iná da Silva dos Santos, Juvenal Soares Dias da Costa   +2 more
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Communication style and exercise compliance in physiotherapy (CONNECT). A cluster randomized controlled trial to test a theory-based intervention to increase chronic low back pain patients’ adherence to physiotherapists’ recommendations: study rationale, design, and methods [PDF]

, 2012
Physical activity and exercise therapy are among the accepted clinical rehabilitation guidelines and are recommended self-management strategies for chronic low back pain.
AE Black, AEM Halvari, Aileen Murray, Amanda M Hall, BF Walker, C Craig, C Leonhardt, C Lonsdale, C Tudor-Locke, CH Braddock, Chakraborty, Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, Chris Lonsdale, CS Levesque, CW Lin, D Hurley, Deirdre A Hurley, DK Chan, E Hurwitz, E Sluijs, G Waddell, GC Williams, GC Williams, GC Williams, GC Williams, GC Williams, Geoffrey C Williams, GS Kolt, GS Kolt, H-D Basler, J Ng, JPT Higgins, K Cooper, LHM Pengel, M Campbell, M Friedrich, M Roland, MK Campbell, MS Fortier, N Bogduk, Nikos Ntoumanis, NP Hurst, O Airaksinen, P Craig, PM Wilson, PW Stratford, R Rhodes, RA Deyo, RA Meriwhether, RJEM Smeets, RL Levy, RM Ryan, S Michie, S Michie, S Taimela, SC Slade, SH Lovibond, SJ Kamper, SL Hughes, Suzanne M McDonough, WHO, Z Frih   +61 more
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Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim, Natalie Bradford, David Brain, Sameera Senanayake, Sanjeewa Kularatna, Kate Young, Christine Cashion, Tim Hassall, Susanna Cramb   +8 more
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Standardizing the Process for Diagnosing Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in the Primary Care Setting [PDF]

, 2017
Standardizing the Process for Diagnosing Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in the Primary Care Setting Louise Moon Rosales, MSN, APRN Purpose.
Rosales, Louise
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