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Correction to: Exploring experiences of people participation activities in a British national health service trust: a service user-led research project

open access: yesResearch Involvement and Engagement, 2019
In the publication of this article [1] there is an error in the Results section in the sub-section ‘Better financial incentives and less bureaucracy’.
Adrian Curwen   +5 more
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Physical activity and activity space in patients with pulmonary fibrosis not prescribed supplemental oxygen

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2017
Background Patients with pulmonary fibrosis (PF) have impaired quality of life, and research suggests that dyspnea and physical activity are primary drivers. As PF progresses, some patients notice the disease “shrinks their worlds”. The objective of this
Elisabeth Dowling Root   +10 more
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Association between the frequency of daily intellectual activities and cognitive domains: A cross‐sectional study in older adults with complaints of forgetfulness

open access: yesBrain and Behavior, 2021
Objectives Frequent engagement in intellectual activities has been shown to reduce the risk of developing dementia. The present study sought to examine the association between the frequency of daily intellectual activities and cognitive domains in older ...
Ai Iizuka   +6 more
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Hand dexterity, not handgrip strength, is associated with executive function in Japanese community-dwelling older adults: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2018
Background An association between handgrip strength, hand dexterity and global cognition is suggested; however, it is unclear whether both hand motor functions are associated with executive function, which is important for performing daily activities ...
Kimi Estela Kobayashi-Cuya   +7 more
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Exploring experiences of people participation activities in a British national health service trust: a service user-led research project

open access: yesResearch Involvement and Engagement, 2019
Background People participation teams are being established in many British NHS Trusts. They support active service user involvement in staff recruitment interviews, in evaluations of care and in programmes to improve services.
Adrian Curwen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Systematic Approach to Project Related Concepts of Scrum [PDF]

open access: yesRevista de Management Comparat International, 2016
Scrum models have clustered within the boundaries of product development and the limited world of development teams. Nonetheless, any Scrum adoption cannot be isolated from the rest of organization’s processes and structures.
Necmettin OZKAN, Civan KUCUK
doaj  

Participation and democratic theory

open access: yes, 1970
1. Recent theories of democracy and the 'classical myth' 2. Rousseau, John Stuart Mill and G. D. H. Cole: a participatory theory of democracy 3. The sence of political efficacy and participation in the workplace 4.
C. Pateman
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Community-Wide Intervention Trial for Preventing and Reducing Frailty Among Older Adults Living in Metropolitan Areas: Design and Baseline Survey for a Study Integrating Participatory Action Research With a Cluster Trial

open access: yesJournal of Epidemiology, 2019
Background: Preventing and reducing frailty is an important challenge for Japan in the next decade, especially in metropolitan areas. We launched a community-wide intervention trial (the Ota Genki Senior Project) in 2016 to develop effective community ...
Satoshi Seino   +13 more
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The Kesennuma Study in Miyagi, Japan: Study Design and Baseline Profiles of Participants

open access: yesJournal of Epidemiology, 2022
Background: To clarify the association between psychosocial problems and frailty in the areas affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake, and to develop strategies for preventive long-term care in the community, we launched the Kesennuma Study in 2019 ...
Mari Yamashita   +6 more
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Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Magnitude of Structural, Clinical, and Physician and Patient Barriers to Cancer Clinical Trial Participation

open access: yesJournal of the National Cancer Institute, 2019
Background Barriers to cancer clinical trial participation have been the subject of frequent study, but the rate of trial participation has not changed substantially over time. Studies often emphasize patient-related barriers, but other types of barriers
J. Unger   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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