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Assessment of Outcome-Based Measures of Depression Care Quality in Veterans Health Administration Facilities

The Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research, 2022
To inform the potential use of patient-reported depression symptom outcomes as measures of care quality, this study collected and analyzed longitudinal Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ9) scores among 1,638 patients who screened positive for major depression according to a PHQ9 ≥ 10 across 29 Department of Veterans Affairs facilities.
Pfeiffer, Paul N., Zivin, Kara, Hosanagar, Avinash, Panaite, Vanessa, Ganoczy, Dara, Kim, H. Myra, Hofer, Timothy, Piette, John D.   +7 more
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Infection in home health care: Results from national Outcome and Assessment Information Set data [PDF]

American Journal of Infection Control, 2015
Patients in home health care (HHC), the fastest growing health care sector, are at risk for infection. The existing research on infection in HHC is often limited by small sample sizes, local scope of inquiry, and a lack of current data. There is no national study examining agency-level infection rates.This secondary data analysis used a 20% random ...
Jingjing, Shang, Elaine, Larson, Jianfang, Liu, Patricia, Stone   +3 more
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Evaluation of Health Outcomes with Relation to Intimate Partner Abuse among Pregnant Women Attending Gachsaran Hospitals in 2007 [PDF]

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, 2009
Background and ObjectivesIntimate partner abuse during pregnancy is a major problem associated with a variety of negative health outcomes. However, this relationship has not been adequately explored, especially in the developing countries.
M. Dolatian, M. Gharache, M. Ahamadi, J. Shams, H. Alavi Majd   +4 more
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Rasch analysis of the participation scale (P-scale): usefulness of the P-scale to a rehabilitation services network

BMC Public Health, 2017
Background A person’s participation is acknowledged as an important outcome of the rehabilitation process. The Participation Scale (P-Scale) is an instrument that was designed to assess the participation of individuals with a health condition or ...
Mariana Angélica Peixoto Souza, Wendy Jane Coster, Marisa Cotta Mancini, Fabiana Caetano Martins Silva Dutra, Jessica Kramer, Rosana Ferreira Sampaio   +5 more
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COVID-19 and Health Outcomes in People with Multiple Sclerosis: A Population-Based Study in Italy

Life, 2023
People with multiple sclerosis (PWMS) are at high risk of being affected by the disruption of health services that occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic months.
Roberto Gnavi, Ilenia Eboli, Paolo Emilio Alboini, Sandra D’Alfonso, Roberta Picariello, Giuseppe Costa, Maurizio Leone   +6 more
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Primary Care Staff's Views and Experiences Related to Routinely Advising Patients about Physical Activity. A Questionnaire Survey [PDF]

, 2006
Background: United Kingdom public health policy has recently re-emphasised the role of primary health care professionals in tackling increasing levels of physical inactivity within the general population.
A Steptoe, A Steptoe, A Taylor, Ann Kerr, BA Swinburn, CR Elley, DA Lawlor, Department of Health, Physical Activity, Health Improvement and Prevention, DO Clark, Edwin van Teijlingen, EG Eakin, FCL Bull, Flora Douglas, J McKenna, J McKenna, J Naidoo, JE Walsh, L Green, M Fitzpatrick, M Hillsdon, Mental Health Foundation, MG Goldstein, N Mutrie, Nicola Torrance, O Morgan, R Ashenden, R Schwarzer, RE Glasgow, RE Glasgow, S Hardcastle, Scottish Executive, Scottish Executive Health Department, Scottish Forum for Public Health Medicine, Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN), Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN), Serena Meloni, World Health Organization (WHO)   +36 more
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Postural Control Measures in Randomized Controlled Trials for Older Adults Balance: A Systematic Scoping Review [PDF]

Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research
The aim of this work was to identify and characterize the measures employed for assessing postural control in randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of balance interventions in older adults with the reference to the Systems Framework for Postural Control. A
Romain Pichon, Jeremy Enez, Kathryn M. Sibley, Benjamin Landre, Karim Jamal   +4 more
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Apoio matricial em Saúde Mental na atenção básica: efeitos na compreensão e manejo por parte de agentes comunitários de saúde

Interface: Comunicação, Saúde, Educação, 2018
O apoio matricial (AM) é um dispositivo pedagógico-assistencial utilizado, sobretudo, para aumentar a resolutividade da atenção primária à saúde, possuindo considerável difusão na Saúde Mental.
Carlos Eduardo Menezes Amaral, Mônica de Oliveira Nunes de Torrenté, Maurice de Torrenté, Carolina Pinheiro Moreira   +3 more
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Current Physiotherapy Practices of Outcome Measures in the Management of Low Back Pain: A Cross-Sectional Study

Pakistan Journal of Medical Research, 2023
Background: The patients with low back pain have the frequency to seek physiotherapy. There are various outcome measures for low back pain with proven reliability and validity.
Aftab Ahmed Mirza Baig, Syed Abdul Wajid, Syed Irfan Haider Naqvi, Muhammad Nooruddin, Syed Shahzad Ali   +4 more
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Public perceptions and experiences of the minor ailment service in community pharmacy in Scotland

Pharmacy Practice, 2021
Background: The Minor Ailment Service (MAS) in Scottish community pharmacy allows eligible people to gain improved access to care by providing free treatment for self-limiting conditions.
Lee Boag , Katie Maclure , Anne Boyter , Scott Cunningham , Gazala Akram , Harry McQuillan , Derek Stewart   +6 more
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