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Development of the SPUR tool: a profiling instrument for patient treatment behavior

Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes, 2022
Background Long-term treatment adherence is a worldwide concern, with nonadherence resulting from a complex interplay of behaviors and health beliefs. Determining an individual’s risk of nonadherence and identifying the drivers of that risk are crucial ...
Béatrice Tugaut, Selam Shah, Kevin Dolgin, Hanna Rebibo Seror, Benoit Arnould, Marie-Eve Laporte, Aaron Lee, Lydiane Nabec, Reem Kayyali, Joshua Wells, John D. Piette, Guillaume Hubert   +11 more
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Improvement of Young and Elderly Patient's Knowledge of Heart Failure after an Educational Session

Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology, 2009
Background Interest in the role of patient education sessions for optimizing the management of heart failure (HF) is increasing. We determined whether improvements in young and elderly patients' knowledge of HF and self-care behavior could be analyzed by
Jérôme Roncalli, Laurence Perez, Atul Pathak, Laure Spinazze, Sandrine Mazon, Olivier Lairez, Daniel Curnier, Joëlle Fourcade, Meyer Elbaz, Didier Carrié, Jacques Puel, Jean-Marie Fauvel, Michel Galinier   +12 more
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Analysis of Health Attitudes Among Poles in the Context of Selected Epidemiological Threats

European Journal of Health Policy, Humanization of Care and Medical Ethics
Infectious diseases remain one of the most pressing challenges to public health in Poland, as illustrated by the crises of the HIV/AIDS epidemic and the COVID-19 pandemic.
Arkadiusz Nowak, Igor Grzesiak, Patrycja Rzucidło-Zając   +2 more
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Enhancing Breast Cancer Knowledge Through an Educational Program: A Quasi-Experimental Study at Cairo University's National Cancer Institute

JCO Global Oncology
PURPOSEBreast cancer (BC) is the most prevalent malignancy among women worldwide, with disparities in health care access and educational outreach, especially in low-resource settings.
Emad Shash, Fatma Bektash, Maram Montaser, Sarah Ghobrial, Jackline Safwat, Kholoud Reda, Nourhan Mahran, Yomna Alaa, Rana El-Shewy, Reem Eid   +9 more
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Cardiovascular outcomes trials: a paradigm shift in the current management of type 2 diabetes

Cardiovascular Diabetology, 2022
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality and morbidity in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D). Historical concerns about cardiovascular (CV) risks associated with certain glucose-lowering medications gave rise to the introduction of
Melanie J. Davies, Heinz Drexel, François R. Jornayvaz, Zoltan Pataky, Petar M. Seferović, Christoph Wanner   +5 more
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Safe patient handling education: analysis from European higher education institutions

International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2022
Objectives According to current research, patient handling is not universally taught in academic nursing programs in Europe. Miscellaneous patient handling education may expose students and novice health care workers to occupational hazards, especially ...
Marion Karppi, Javier Jerez-Roig, Kati Naamanka, Teresa Mimoso, Erja Sormunen, Vilma Dudoniene, Eija Mämmelä, Aldina Lucena, Leena Tamminen-Peter   +8 more
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Intelligent plantar pressure offloading for the prevention of diabetic foot ulcers and amputations

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
The high prevalence of lower extremity ulceration and amputation in people with diabetes is strongly linked to difficulties in achieving and maintaining a reduction of high plantar pressures (PPs) which remains an important risk factor. The effectiveness
Sarah L. Hemler, Sarah L. Hemler, Sofia Lydia Ntella, Kenny Jeanmonod, Christian Köchli, Bhawnath Tiwari, Yoan Civet, Yves Perriard, Zoltan Pataky, Zoltan Pataky, Zoltan Pataky   +10 more
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Endocrine and metabolic effects of GLP-1 receptor agonists on women with PCOS, a narrative review

Endocrine Connections
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder in women of reproductive age. This condition is associated with various hormonal, reproductive and metabolic alterations, including androgen excess, ovulatory disorders and a ...
Marine Monney, Maria Mavromati, Sophie Leboulleux, Karim Gariani   +3 more
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A qualitative approach in determining the patient-centered information and supportive care needs of cancer patients in Singapore

BMJ Open, 2020
ObjectivesTo qualitatively interpret the information and supportive care needs perceived by cancer patients undergoing treatment in order to get a deeper appreciation of patients’ needs and concerns.
Gek Phin Chua, Hiang Khoon Tan
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Patient/Family Education for Newly Diagnosed Pediatric Oncology Patients [PDF]

, 2016
There is a paucity of data to support evidence-based practices in the provision of patient/family education in the context of a new childhood cancer diagnosis.
Ahern, JoAnn, Barakat, Lamia P., Bhatia, Smita, Bingen, Kristin M., Bondurant, Patricia G., Cohn, Susan L., Dobrozsi, Sarah K., Haugen, Maureen, Herring, Ruth Anne, Hockenberry, Marilyn, Hooke, Mary C., Landier, Wendy, Martin, Melissa, Murphy, Kathryn, Newman, Amy R., Rodgers, Cheryl C., Ruccione, Kathleen S., Sullivan, Jeneane, Weiss, Marianne E., Withycombe, Janice, Yasui, Lise   +20 more
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