Aim: Patient awareness and disease-specific knowledge are essential for shared decision-making of patients with abdominal aortic aneurysms. With this pilot survey, we aimed to figure out the obstacles to patient's awareness about the aortic aneurysm
Gokay Deniz +6 more
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Use of podcasts for health education: a scoping review [PDF]
Objectives: to map the scientific evidence related to the characteristics, themes, and outcomes of using health education podcasts aimed at individuals over 18 years of age in intra or extrahospital environments.
Fabiola Leticia Damascena Amador +3 more
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Background Patients with chronic low back pain (CLBP) suffer with functional, social, and psychological aspects. There is a growing number of studies with multimodal approaches in the management of these patients, combining physical and behavioral ...
Guilherme Luis Santana Luchesi +4 more
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The Case of Ty Jackson: An Interactive Module on LGBT Health Employing Introspective Techniques and Video-Based Case Discussion [PDF]
Introduction: The Institute of Medicine's 2011 report on lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) health and the legalization of same-sex marriage are just two of the numerous milestones that have hastened medical schools' efforts to prepare ...
Alexander, Andreia +8 more
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INTENSITY, DURATION AND TYPE OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY REQUIRED TO IMPROVE FUNCTION IN KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS [PDF]
Objective: To evaluate the effects of physical activity intensity, type and duration in patients with knee osteoarthritis (KOA) . Methods: A retrospective study of 195 KOA patients who were followed for two years after receiving educational material ...
RICARDO AKIHIRO KIRIHARA +5 more
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Psychosocial care for persons affected by emergencies and major incidents: a Delphi study to determine the needs of professional first responders for education, training and support [PDF]
Background The role of ambulance clinicians in providing psychosocial care in major incidents and emergencies is recognised in recent Department of Health guidance.
Alexander +27 more
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Objective: To determine the effect of the education given with the concept map after mastectomy on the satisfaction level of the patients' discharge training.Methods: The research was carried out in the Breast and Endocrine Surgery Clinic of the ...
Büşra Çelik +3 more
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Educational video for teaching safe practices in the perioperative period: randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Objective: to assess the effectiveness of an educational video on hospitalized patients’ knowledge of safe practices in the perioperative period. Method: randomized, double-blind controlled trial carried out in a teaching hospital in the countryside of
Raissa Bianca Luiz +4 more
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Is “end of life” a special case? Connecting Q with survey methods to measure societal support for views on the value of life-extending treatments [PDF]
Preference elicitation studies reporting societal views on the relative value of end-of-life treatments have produced equivocal results. This paper presents an alternative method, combining Q methodology and survey techniques (Q2S) to determine the ...
Baker +12 more
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Preoperative education in patients undergoing foot and ankle surgery: a scoping review
Background International guidelines promote preoperative education for patients undergoing orthopedic surgery. However, the evidence sustaining these recommendations comes mainly from studies for hip and knee replacement surgery.
Laura Vergara-Merino +4 more
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