Patient empowerment: The need to consider it as a measurable patient-reported outcome for chronic conditions [PDF]
BMC Health Services Research, 2012 Background Health policy in the UK and elsewhere is prioritising patient empowerment and patient evaluations of healthcare. Patient reported outcome measures now take centre-stage in implementing strategies to increase patient empowerment.
McAllister Marion +4 more
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The longitudinal association between patient empowerment and patient-reported outcomes: What is the direction of effect? [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2022 BackgroundTheoretical literature and cross-sectional studies suggest empowerment is associated with other patient-reported outcomes (PROs). However, it is not known if patient empowerment is leading to improvements in other PROs or vice versa.AimsThe ...
Mariela Acuña Mora +9 more
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Patient empowerment: a critical evaluation and prescription for a foundational definition [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyIntroductionThe evolution of healthcare continues to display an incongruence between delivery and outcomes. Current healthcare paradigms for patient empowerment warrants analysis. A lacking operational application for and agree upon assessment of patient
Antonio J. Varela +3 more
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Impact of patient empowerment on continuity of care needs in patients with stable COPD: the mediating role of eHealth literacy in a cross-sectional study from China [PDF]
BMJ OpenObjective To explore the relationships among continuity of care needs, patient empowerment and eHealth literacy in patients with stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and to further identify the potential mediating role of eHealth literacy.
Chen Chen +3 more
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Bridging Minds and Behaviours: Patient Empowerment Mediates Psychological Factors and Diabetes Self‐Management [PDF]
Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismObjectives This multicenter cross‐sectional study was designed to verify whether patient empowerment mediates the relationship between psychosocial factors and diabetes self‐management behaviours and HbA1c.
Shujie Liu +7 more
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The Zest for Patient Empowerment [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Patient Empowerment (PE) can be considered as an active and self-determining role of patient than a passive recipient of health related services.
Rangeel Singh Raina, Vijay Thawani
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Differences of patient empowerment between elective and contracted physicians in internal medicine in Austria: a quantitative content analysis [PDF]
BMC Health Services ResearchBackground Physicians impact and promote patient empowerment at various levels. Elective or contracted physicians uniquely provide specialised ambulatory care in Austria.
Bettina Simetsberger +2 more
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Assessing the Influence of Patient Empowerment Gained Through Mental Health Apps on Patient Trust in the Health Care Provider and Patient Compliance With the Recommended Treatment: Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Journal of Medical Internet ResearchBackgroundIn chronic mental illness, noncompliance with treatment significantly worsens the illness course and outcomes for patients.
Julien François +3 more
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Patient empowerment in endocrinology
Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2012 Sanjay Kalra +2 more
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