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Patient activation and use of an electronic patient portal
Informatics for Health and Social Care, 2014Electronic patient portals give patients access to personal medical data, potentially creating opportunities to improve knowledge, self-efficacy, and engagement in healthcare. The combination of knowledge, self-efficacy, and engagement has been termed activation. Our objective was to assess the relationship between patient activation and outpatient use
Jessica S, Ancker +5 more
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Establishing an Active Patient Partnership
American Pharmacy, 1995Pharmacists face many changes in the coming decade, some of which threaten their professional survival. Although uncertainty may currently prevail, one of these changes, the shift in the patient-health care professional relationship from the patient taking a passive role to an active partnering role, provides pharmacists with many opportunities to ...
R N, Herrier, R W, Boyce
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The patient as an active participant
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 1980s of interest to endoscopists '.!... ~ ; Rudolph Schindler, pioneer endoscopist GORDON ME, KIRSNER)B Gastroenterology 77:354-361, 1979 This brief review of Schindler's life, both personal and professional, should be required reading for the new generation of endoscopists. Schindler was a meticulous, thorough observer of the gastric mucosa and published
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Butyrylcholinesterase activity in schizophrenic patients
Annales de biologie clinique, 2011Butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) is an enzyme that has been investigated for its putative role in neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric disorders. The aim of our work was to study BChE activity variations in schizophrenic patients and to investigate the involvement of this enzyme in schizophrenia and the importance of determining its activity in this ...
Hajer, Mabrouk +6 more
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Active stents in diabetic patients
Diabetes & Metabolism, 2005In the treatment of coronary stenosis, evolution after PTCA is not as good in diabetic patients compared to non diabetic ones, whatever the treatment used. We now have data of large clinical studies which show good results of drug loaded stents in diabetic patients, especially with either a cytostatic drug (sirolimus) or a cytotoxic one (paclitaxol ...
G, Drobinski, C, Le Feuvre
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Active rehabilitation of CVA patients
2004 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics (IEEE Cat. No.04CH37583), 2005The active rehabilitation (ACRE) system provides motivation-based therapy to people who have suffered from a cerebral vascular accident (CVA). Taking into account the lessons learned in the GENTLE/s project, TNO TPD is developing a system that would assist and stimulate CVA patients to rehabilitate at home. The movement of the patient's arm (i.e.
Michel G. van Elk, Bart Driessen
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A Course for Activated Patients
1979Publisher Summary This chapter discusses a course for activated patients (CAP). CAP has four objectives; by the end of the course participants are expected to: (1) accept more individual responsibility for their own care and that of their family; (2) have learned skills of observation, description, and handling common illnesses, injuries, and ...
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Osteitis Pubis in the Active Patient
The Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1995In brief For more than 3 months, a young male soccer player had groin pain diagnosed as stemming from a "tight groin." His discomfort, however, was characteristic of the overuse injury osteitis pubis: gradually worsening pain with significant tenderness on palpation of the symphysis pubis. X-ray and bone scan verified the diagnosis.
Robert, Sing +2 more
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Resolving Inflammation in Active Patients
The Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1993In brief Inflammation is part of the body's Physiologic repair mechanism, but it doesn't always lead to healing. Optimal inflammation control typically involves a combination of suitable physical modalities and drug therapy. Although modalities such as ultrasound may have a role in managing inflammation, the standbys of ice, heat, and nonsteroidal ...
Daniel S, Fick, Julie S, Johnson
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FIBRINOLYTIC ACTIVITY IN HEMIPLEGIC PATIENTS
Acta Medica Scandinavica, 1971Abstract. The fibrinolytic activity after venous occlusion of the arms and the legs for 20 min has been studied in 19 patients with hemiplegia. The patients were divided into three groups according to degree of mobilization. In normals the fibrinolytic activity induced by venous occlusion is markedly higher (4 to 6 times) in the arms than in the legs.
M, Karaca, I M, Nilsson
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