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Patient-centered care improves the health of HIV-infected pregnant and breastfeeding women : healthy mothers means healthy families [PDF]

open access: yes
More than 17.8 million women are living with HIV worldwide and about 900,000 are infected with HIV each year1. Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading cause of death among people living with HIV (PHLIV) and poses an especially serious risk to pregnant and ...

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Project HealthDesign: Rethinking the Power and Potential of Personal Health Records: Round One Final Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Describes an initiative to develop prototypes for next-generation personal health record applications on a common platform focused on self-management for better health.

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New Onset of Fibromyalgia After Exposure to a Combat Environment: A Longitudinal Cohort Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Traumatic life events are hypothesized to be triggers for the onset of fibromyalgia. Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common comorbidity of fibromyalgia. However, limited prospective data are available on the development of fibromyalgia after exposure to high‐magnitude stress.
Jay B. Higgs   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pre-therapy process and outcome: A review of research instruments and findings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Pre-Therapy aims at stimulating psychological contact in persons suffering psychosis. We offer a review of Pre-Therapy research instruments and findings.
Dekeyser, Mathias   +2 more
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Evaluating a Pragmatic Strength Alternative for Frailty Measurement and Assessing Its Predictive Capacity Against Established Frailty Instruments in Rheumatoid Arthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Frailty occurs prematurely in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and is associated with poor health outcomes. We compared the performance of four frailty instruments, including a pragmatic alternative measure using chair sit‐to‐stand (STS), and evaluated their abilities to predict poor health outcomes.
Kylie E. Riggles   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Long‐Term Lower Extremity Strength Training in Adults With Knee Osteoarthritis and Varus Alignment Reduce Knee Joint Loading During Gait?

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We examined whether 18 months of strength training in individuals with knee varus alignment and medial tibiofemoral osteoarthritis (OA) reduced knee joint loads during walking compared to an attention control group. Methods This study was a secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial that compared the effects of strength training to a ...
Stephen P. Messier   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient-centered care model based on self-efficacy to improve self-care and quality of life of people with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A PLS-SEM approach

open access: yesBelitung Nursing Journal
Background: The current model for managing type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is healthcare provider-centered rather than patient-centered. This approach may overlook individual patients’ unique needs, potentially impacting the effectiveness of T2DM ...
Rondhianto Rondhianto   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Mason Music & Memory Initiative (M3I) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Educational Objectives 1. Explain the benefits of a nonpharmacological intervention, such as the M3I, for persons with dementia. 2. Describe the work of M3I and its collaboration with students and faculty throughout the state. 3.Highlight lessons learned
Clark, Christi   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Prevalence of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Australia, 2010–2022: A Population‐Based Study Using Linked National Administrative Health Data

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a heterogenous inflammatory condition with widely varying global prevalence estimates. The frequency of SLE in the general population of Australia has been reported to be notably lower than contemporary estimates in countries such as the United States or United Kingdom, at 19 to 39 per 100,000 as opposed ...
Lucinda Roper   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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