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Frontiers in Psychology, 2015 Beyond the rhetorical call for increasing patients’ engagement, policy makers recognize the urgency to have an evidence-based measure of patients’ engagement and capture its effect when planning and implementing initiatives aimed at sustaining the ...
Guendalina eGraffigna +3 more
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Patient Activation Mediates Health Literacy Associated with Hospital Utilization Among Whites
Health Literacy Research and Practice, 2017 Background: Reducing the 30-day hospital readmission rate is a national priority, and patient activation has emerged as a modifiable target to reduce hospital readmissions. Objective: Prior studies demonstrate that low patient activation and low health
Marjory Charlot +6 more
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Health Expectations, 2021 Background Patient activation describes the knowledge, skills and confidence in managing one's own health. Promoting patient activation is being prioritized to reduce costs and adverse outcomes such as cardiovascular disease (CVD).
Thomas J. Wilkinson +4 more
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Validity and reliability of the Patient Activation Measure® (PAM®)-13 Malay version among patients with Metabolic Syndrome in primary care [PDF]
Malaysian Family Physician, 2020 Introduction: The Patient Activation Measure (PAM) is one of the most extensively used, widely translated, and tested instruments worldwide in measuring patient activation levels in self-management.
Anis Safura Ramli +6 more
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Predictors of Engagement in Postpartum Weight Self-management Behaviours in the First 12 Weeks After Birth [PDF]
, 2015 Aim To explore factors that influence postpartum weight self-management behaviours. Transitions Theory and the Integrated Theory of Health Behaviour Change guided selection of variables.
Ohlendorf, Jennifer +2 more
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Contact urticaria to giraffe hair [PDF]
, 2005 Background: Immediate-type hypersensitivity to animal proteins is a common problem in people occupationally exposed to animals. Methods: A 19-year-old female working as a voluntary zookeeper in her off-time suffered from hives on her forearms following ...
Herzinger, T. +3 more
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Integrating Patient Activation Into Dialysis Care [PDF]
American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 2022 Patient activation, the measure of patients' readiness and willingness to manage their own health care, is low among people receiving in-center hemodialysis, which is exacerbated because such centers are commonly set up for patients to passively receive care.
Wael F. Hussein +4 more
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Patients with low activation level report limited possibilities to participate in cancer care
Health Expectations, 2022 Background Cancer care trajectories are often complex, with potent multimodality treatments and multiple interactions with health care providers. Communication and coordination are challenging and the patients' responsibilities to take on more active ...
Bodil Westman +4 more
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When Patient Activation Levels Change, Health Outcomes and Costs Change, Too [PDF]
, 2015 Patient engagement has become a major focus of health reform. However, there is limited evidence showing that increases in patient engagement are associated with improved health outcomes or lower costs.
Carmen D. Parrotta +4 more
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Patient empowerment in Flemish hospital wards : a cross-sectional study
, 2021 Objective: Measuring empowerment of patients on Flemish hospital wards by the short form of the Patient Activation Measure (PAM-13) and exploring the association between patient empowerment and patient-centred care, health literacy, patient- and context ...
Beeckman, Dimitri +5 more
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