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Development of a primary care-based complex care management intervention for chronically ill patients at high risk for hospitalization: a study protocol [PDF]

, 2010
Background: Complex care management is seen as an approach to face the challenges of an ageing society with increasing numbers of patients with complex care needs.
Gerlach, Ferdinand M., Joachim Szecsenyi, Beyer Martin, Szecsenyi, Joachim, Freund, T., Gerlach Ferdinand M, Peters-Klimm Frank, Ferdinand M Gerlach, Peters-Klimm, Frank, Erler, Antje, Cornelia Mahler, Gensichen Jochen, Peters-Klimm, F., Mahler Cornelia, Beyer, M., Freund, Tobias, Wensing Michel, Martin Beyer, Wensing, M.J.P., Michel Wensing, Antje Erler, Erler, A., Szecsenyi Joachim, Gensichen, Jochen, Szecsenyi, J., Freund Tobias, Beyer, Martin, Mahler, Cornelia, Gerlach, F.M., Tobias Freund, Wensing, Michel, Jochen Gensichen, Frank Peters-Klimm, Mahler, C., Gensichen, J., Erler Antje   +35 more
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National Analyses on Survival in Maltese Adult Patients on Renal Replacement Therapy Started During 2009–2012

European Medical Journal, 2019
Chronic kidney disease patients on maintenance dialysis (CKD 5D) experience major morbidity and mortality. No data on survival in Maltese dialysis patients exist; therefore, the aim of this study was to rigorously examine survival statistics in a ...
Baldacchino Ian, Debattista Sarah, Debattista Daniel, Balzan Gabriella, Abdilla Stefania, Baldacchino Lisa, Borg Gabriel, Buttigieg Sacha, Calleja Stafrace Nadine, Cutajar Karl, Galea Marica, Sciberras Whitney, Xerri Thelma, Camilleri Liberato, Farrugia Emanuel   +14 more
doaj  

Effectiveness of Resistance Intradialytic Exercise Compared to Aerobic Intradialytic Exercise for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis commonly experience reduced physical function, fatigue, poor sleep quality, and impaired health‐related quality of life. Intradialytic exercise has been proposed as a non‐pharmacological strategy to improve these outcomes.
Klebson da Silva Almeida, Gisela Cristiane Miyamoto, Daniel da Costa Torres, Ian Setubal Reis Chaves, Jonas do Carmo Paschoalin, Braúlio Lima Nascimento, Luciana Dias Chiavegato   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Challenge and the Importance of Primary Healthcare

, 2020
A wealth of evidence shows that primary healthcare (PHC) can provide healthcare in a more affordable, equitable, efficient, and cost-effective way and improve health outcomes.
Luk, Sabrina Ching Yuen, Sabrina Ching Yuen Luk   +1 more
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A qualitative study of health worker experiences navigating dual financing streams of statutory and project-based funding in Nigerian primary health centres

Discover Public Health
Background Nigeria’s Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF) and project-based Direct Facility Financing (DFF) often operate concurrently in primary health care facilities.
Olamide Akeboi, David Bassey, Marvellous Oni, Aderonke Sule-Odu, Oluwaseun Oladoye, Godwin Idim, Obiageli Onwusaka, Michael Oguntoye, Osoko Oluyemi, Muideen Olatunji, Nnenna Oji, Ifeoma Ezenyi, Dupsy Akoma, Fayokemi Olususi, Abisoye Oyeyemi, Nusirat Elelu, Oluwole Odutolu, Chijioke Kaduru   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnosis of right bundle branch block: a concordance study

BMC Family Practice, 2019
Background Right bundle branch block is one of the most common electrocardiographic abnormalities. Most cases of right bundle branch block are detected in asymptomatic patients in primary care, so a correct interpretation of electrocardiograms (ECGs) at ...
M. Alventosa-Zaidin, G. Pera, C. Roca Saumell, N. Mengual Miralles, M. V. Zamora Sanchez, T. Gros Garcia, L. Guix Font, M. Benitez Camps, J. Francisco-Pascual, J. Brugada Terradellas   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of DFPP on Ferroptosis in Peripheral Blood CD14+ Monocytes of Hyperlipidemic Patients Involving the ACSL4/LPCAT3/ALOX5 Pathway

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Hyperlipidemia is a major risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Although statins are the cornerstone of lipid‐lowering therapy, their use may be limited in some patients by adverse effects. This study evaluated the possible impact of non‐drug treatment using double‐filtration plasmapheresis (DFPP) on CD14+
Yun Cheng, Lan Li, Qingmei Yang, Meipeng Wu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Future of Primary Healthcare Education [PDF]

, 2003
This review examines the origins of primary care and the crises currently faced in terms of patient expectation, regulation, accountability, and work force shortages.
Lord, John R, J Lord
core   +1 more source

Conserved binding mode but diverse interfaces of MreC‐PBP2 interactions

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The crystal structure of abMreC reveals a conserved two β‐barrel architecture and provides structural insights into its role within the bacterial elongasome. The abMreC–abPBP2 complex model identifies the molecular basis of MreC‐mediated PBP2 recognition, contributing to the regulation of peptidoglycan synthesis.
Hyunseok Jang, Hyo Been Jin, Chang Min Kim, So Yeon Lee, Hyun Ho Park   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of Primary Healthcare Indicators

Mathematical and Computational Applications
This study aims to analyze the relationships between various health indicators, using an exploratory graph analysis, repeated measures correlation, and cluster construction. Primary healthcare is essential for providing continuous and comprehensive care, with indicators as crucial tools to identify and improve weaknesses in health units.
Ana Leonor Saraiva, Cristiana J. Silva, Jorge Cabral, José Pedro Antunes, Paula Rama, Sofia J. Pinheiro, Vera Afreixo   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources