Occupational therapists' perceptions of predischarge home assessments with older adults in acute care [PDF]
, 2008 Predischarge occupational therapy home assessments are routinely performed with older adults in Europe, Australia and North America. Their primary aim is to facilitate a timely and safe discharge from hospital.
Atwal, A, Craik, C, Hunt, J, McIntyre, A
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Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 The present study aimed to evaluate the body composition and cardiorespiratory fitness of overweight or obese people after COVID-19. 171 volunteers of both sexes (men, n = 93 and women, n = 78) between 19 and 65 years old were allocated into three groups
Maurício Medeiros Lemos +20 more
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Evaluation of pain in outpatient diagnostic hysteroscopy with gas [PDF]
Einstein (São Paulo), 2010 Objective: To evaluate the intensity of pain reported by patients undergoing outpatient diagnostic hysteroscopy. Methods: Exam performed with a 5-mm lens hysteroscope, vaginal speculum, tenaculum and uterine distention with carbon dioxide gas.
Daniela Barreto Fraguglia Quental Diniz +5 more
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Design and introduction of a quality of life assessment and practice support system: perspectives from palliative care settings [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Quality of life (QOL) assessment instruments, including patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) and patient-reported experience measures (PREMs), are increasingly promoted as a means of enabling clinicians to enhance person-centered care.
Hilliard, Neil +10 more
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International Journal of Integrated Care, 2013 Background: The CCAENA questionnaire was developed to assess care continuity across levels from the patients’ perspective. The aim is to provide additional evidence on the psychometric properties of the scales of this questionnaire.
Marta Beatriz Aller +8 more
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Outcomes research shifting the dominant research paradigm in physical therapy
South African Journal of Physiotherapy, 1997 This article discusses outcomes research in physical therapy and places its conceptual roots within the work on quality-of-care assessment. An argument is advanced that the outcomes research movement in medicine has stimulated clinical researchers in ...
Alan M. Jette
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If you can’t measure it- you can’t change it – a longitudinal study on improving quality of care in hospitals and health centers in rural Kenya [PDF]
, 2018 Background: The Kenyan Ministry of Health- Department of Standards and Regulations sought to operationalize the Kenya Quality Assurance Model for Health.
Brodowski, Marc +10 more
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Ten-year Development of General Practice in China：Opportunities and Challenges [PDF]
Zhongguo quanke yixue, 2022 ObjectiveTo review the strengths and limitations of the development of general practice in China during the last decade (2010—2020) and to assess the opportunities and challenges for its future development.MethodsData were collected from statistic ...
YANG Hui, HAN Jianjun, XU Yanli, GAO Xiaohuan, WANG Yang, YANG Yunli, CAO Xinyang
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Hospital staff experiences of their relationships with adults who self-harm: a meta-synthesis [PDF]
, 2016 Purpose This review aimed to synthesize qualitative literature exploring inpatient hospital staff experiences of their relationships with people who self-harm.
Glover, Lesley, O'Connor, Sophie
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SPO Model-based Quality Assessment for Services Provided by the Family Doctor Studio [PDF]
Zhongguo quanke yixue, 2022 Family doctor studio is a new concept derived from the general practice clinic in primary care institutions, which is a platform and carrier used by a general practice team to serve the contracted residents. However, the research on family doctor studios
Changming LIU, Xiaoyang LIAO, Huadong CHEN
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