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Exploring attitudes towards a randomised controlled trial of venous access devices – a nested pre-trial qualitative study [PDF]

, 2015
Purpose: This pre-trial qualitative research study was carried out to explore patient and clinical staff attitudes to central venous access devices (CVADs). In addition, views about participation in a randomised controlled trial (RCT) were explored with
Kelly, Linda, Moss, Jonathan, Paul, James, Ritchie, Moira, Shaw, Rebecca   +4 more
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Referring patients with stable moderate-to-advanced chronic kidney disease back to primary care: a feasibility study

BJGP Open, 2022
Background: Care for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) necessitates tailored pathways between primary and secondary care. It is unknown if back referring patients with CKD is safe and effective.
Carola van Dipten, Wim de Grauw, Marc ten Dam, Willem Assendelft, Nynke Scherpbier-de Haan, Jack Wetzels   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patient participation in priority setting: Co-existing participant roles

Social Science & Medicine, 2022
Reflecting a 'participatory turn' in healthcare, a variety of activities have been adopted in many countries to harness the views of patients, relatives and service users. While celebrated as a way of empowering patients and increasing the legitimacy of decisions that impact on patient care, critics contend that practices of patient participation often
Mette B. Steffensen, Christina L. Matzen, Sarah Wadmann   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Understanding patient safety performance and educational needs using the ‘Safety-II’ approach for complex systems [PDF]

, 2016
Participation in projects to improve patient safety is a key component of general practice (GP) specialty training, appraisal and revalidation. Patient safety training priorities for GPs at all career stages are described in the Royal College of General ...
Bowie, Paul, McNab, Duncan, Morrison, Jill, Ross, Alastair   +3 more
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Adherence to Protocol Recommendations for Children With Wilms Tumour in Two Consecutive Studies in the United Kingdom and Ireland—Does Variation Matter?

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Wilms tumour (WT) has excellent event‐free and overall survival (OS). However, small differences exist between countries participating in the same international study. This led us to examine variation in adherence to protocol recommendations as a potential contributing factor.
Suzanne Tugnait, R. Al‐Saadi, A. Lopez‐Cortes, K. Dzhuma, M. Oostveen, J. Brok, S. Irtan, M. Weeks, J. Bate, S. Baker, R. Williams, M. Powis, D. Saunders, O. Olsen, T. Watson, S. Shelmerdine, S. Vaidya, L. Howell, C. Duncan, G. M. Vujanic, C. Stiller, G. P. Balchin, T. Chowdhury, K. Pritchard‐Jones   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of Interactive E-Health Tools on United Arab Emirates Patient Visited Hospital Websites [PDF]

Healthcare Informatics Research, 2019
ObjectivesThis study is to scrutinize the website of Seoul National University Hospital in Korea, Clinique Valmont in Switzerland, Medical Center of the University of Munich in Germany, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to ...
Yeong Joo Hong, Jeongeun Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Impairments, activity limitations and participation restrictions 6 and 12 months after breast cancer operation [PDF]

, 2005
OBJECTIVE: To describe the impairments of upper body and limbs, activity limitations and participation restrictions 6 and 12 months after operation for breast cancer and to examine the impact of impairments on activity limitations.
Kärki, Anne, Mälkiä, Esko, Selfe, James, Simonen, Riitta   +3 more
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Sirolimus for Extracranial Arteriovenous Malformations: A Scoping Review of the Evidence in Syndromic and Non‐Syndromic Cases

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are rare, high‐flow, vascular anomalies that can occur either sporadically or as part of a genetic syndrome. AVMs can progress with serious morbidity and even mortality if left unchecked. Sirolimus is an mTOR inhibitor that is effective in low‐flow vascular malformations; however, its role in AVMs is unclear.
Will Swansson, Ingrid Winship, Gary Hammerschlag, Laura Scardamaglia   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Insights on pediatric medication initiation: perceptions of caregivers and children

Frontiers in Pharmacology
IntroductionChildren fail to initiate a high proportion of medications but little is known about motivations for non-initiation.ObjectiveTo explore the factors affecting the decision to initiate a medication prescribed to children from caregivers’ and ...
Maria Rubio-Valera, Maria Rubio-Valera, Maria Rubio-Valera, Maria Rubio-Valera, Cristina Carbonell-Duacastella, Cristina Carbonell-Duacastella, Maite Peñarrubia-María, Maite Peñarrubia-María, Maite Peñarrubia-María, Eva Pacheco, Eva Pacheco, Patricia Gabriela-Ricciardeli, Ignacio Aznar-Lou, Ignacio Aznar-Lou, Montserrat Gil-Girbau, Montserrat Gil-Girbau   +15 more
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Gaze and body orientation as an apparatus for patient inclusion into/exclusion from a patient-centred framework of communication [PDF]

, 2014
Dialogue interpreter training has traditionally focused on the way in which the interpreter manages, and maintains, verbal interaction between the primary participants while it seems to overlook the importance of specific non-verbal aspects that are ...
Krystallidou, Demi
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