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Patient advocacy [PDF]

open access: yesPsychiatric Bulletin, 2004
Neil Carver, Justine Morrison
openaire   +2 more sources

Obesity subtypes and longitudinal trajectories of function over 7‐years of follow‐up: data from the Multicenter Osteoarthritis Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Background Obesity, defined by BMI ≥30kg/m2, is a risk factor for functional limitations in people with knee osteoarthritis (OA). However, function varies among such individuals. Our objective was to evaluate the implications of obesity subtypes on longitudinal patterns of physical functioning in people with or at risk for knee OA.
Kristine Godziuk   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Allies Not Adversaries: Teaching Collaboration to the Next Generation of Doctors and Lawyers to Address Social Inequality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Recent reports from the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, as well as from other medical and legal educators, stress that professional training of doctors and lawyers focuses too narrowly on knowledge-based learning, and not enough on ...
Tyler, Elizabeth Tobin
core   +1 more source

Top 10 research priorities for adolescent and young adult cancer in Canada: a James Lind Alliance priority setting partnership

open access: yesBMJ Open
Objectives Cancer in adolescents and young adults (AYAs; ages 15–39 years) is a rising global epidemic. Yet, AYAs remain an understudied population, and little is known about what research topics should be prioritised according to those with lived ...
Sheila N Garland   +25 more
doaj   +1 more source

Registered Nurses' description of patient advocacy in the clinical setting

open access: yesNursing Open, 2019
Aim To provide Registered Nurses description of patient advocacy in the clinical setting. Design A qualitative approach with descriptive study design was used to meet the set objective. Methods Purposive sampling was used to select the study participants.
Comfort Nsiah   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

An innovative and collaborative partnership between patients with rare disease and industry-supported registries: the Global aHUS Registry

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2016
Background Patients are becoming increasingly involved in research which can promote innovation through novel ideas, support patient-centred actions, and facilitate drug development.
Len Woodward   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Physician‐Scientist Pipeline for Pediatric Rheumatology – Current Landscape and Future Perspectives.

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Over the past 50 years, the science of pediatric rheumatology has grown exponentially due to an expansion in the understanding of complex rheumatic conditions and a surge in novel targeted therapeutics. Physician‐scientists in the field of pediatric rheumatology have played major roles in these advancements that have improved the care of children ...
Ekemini A. Ogbu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Poly(lactic‐co‐glycolic acid) Nanoparticles for IL‐12 Self‐Amplifying RNA Delivery in Glioblastoma Models

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
xxxx. ABSTRACT Glioblastoma (GBM) remains one of the most lethal brain cancers, with median survival rarely exceeding 15 months after diagnosis. Interleukin‐12 (IL‐12) is a potent immunostimulatory cytokine capable of reshaping the tumor microenvironment (TME), yet its clinical translation is hindered by systemic toxicity and short half‐life. RNA‐based
Fatima Hameedat   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

International Women's Reproductive Health: Supporting Local Advocacy in Sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper describes the Global Development and Population Program's sub-strategy for strengthening the quality and effectiveness of advocacy by locally-based, indigenous groups targeting national or sub-national family planning and reproductive health ...

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Translational Considerations for Injectable Biomaterials and Bioscaffolds to Repair and Regenerate Brain Tissue

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
The repair and regeneration of brain tissue faces both biological and technical challenges. Injectable bioscaffolds offer new opportunities to stimulate tissue regrowth in the brain by recruiting neural stem cells. Here, the translational issues are reviewed that need to be address to advance this promising new therapeutic approach from the bench to ...
Michel Modo, Alena Kisel
wiley   +1 more source

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