Improving mental health outcomes: achieving equity through quality improvement
Objective. To investigate equity of patient outcomes in a psychological therapy service, following increased access achieved by a quality improvement (QI) initiative. Design.
A. J. Poots +13 more
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In patients after stroke, ability of the upper limb is commonly assessed with standardised clinical tests that provide a complete upper limb assessment. This paper presents quantification of upper limb movement during the execution of Action research arm
Eva Repnik +4 more
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PurposeThe aim of this systematic review was to analyse literature on artificial intelligence (AI) and radiomics, including all medical imaging modalities, for oncological and non-oncological applications, in order to assess how far the image mining ...
M. Sollini +3 more
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Effects of hemodialysis therapy on sit-to-walk characteristics in end stage renal disease patients [PDF]
Patients with end stage renal diseases (ESRD) undergoing hemodialysis (HD) have high morbidity and mortality due to multiple causes; one of which is dramatically higher fall rates than the general population.
Abdel-Rahman, Emaad +3 more
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The Cost of Components of a Fourth Year OSCE [PDF]
The value of using Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs) to assess clinical skills is widely accepted across medicine, nursing and veterinary programmes.
Marshall, Zamantha, Wolfe, Lissann
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Emergency Care Handover (ECHO study) across care boundaries : the need for joint decision making and consideration of psychosocial history [PDF]
Background: Inadequate handover in emergency care is a threat to patient safety. Handover across care boundaries poses particular problems due to different professional, organisational and cultural backgrounds.
Apker +29 more
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Direct-to-Patient Survey for Diagnosis of Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo [PDF]
Given the high incidence of dizziness and its frequent misdiagnosis, we aim to create a clinical support system to classify the presence or absence of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo with high accuracy and specificity.
Friedland, David +2 more
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Examining the Relationship Between the Therapeutic Bond and the Phases of Treatment Outcome [PDF]
Examined the association between the therapeutic bond—an element of the therapeutic alliance—and treatment effectiveness. 114 psychotherapy clients completed self-report questionnaires at intake and throughout open-ended, psychodynamically oriented ...
Saunders, Stephen M.
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Educational videos for practitioners attending Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative workshops supporting breastfeeding positioning, attachment and hand expression skills: Effects on knowledge and confidence [PDF]
UNICEF Baby Friendly Initiative (BFHI) is the global standard for maternity and community services requiring all practitioners to be trained to support mothers in the essential skills of supporting positioning and attachment, and hand expression.
Dunn, Orla M. +3 more
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Who needs what from a national health research system: Lessons from reforms to the English Department of Health's R&D system [PDF]
This article has been made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund.Health research systems consist of diverse groups who have some role in health research, but the boundaries around such a system are not clear-cut.
A Culyer +100 more
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