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Recall of physical activity advice was associated with higher levels of physical activity in colorectal cancer patients. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The present study tested the hypothesis that recall of receiving physical activity (PA) advice would be associated with higher levels of PA in patients with a diagnosis of colorectal cancer (CRC)
Beeken, R   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The iBRA (implant breast reconstruction evaluation) study: protocol for a prospective multi-centre cohort study to inform the feasibility, design and conduct of a pragmatic randomised clinical trial comparing new techniques of implant-based breast reconstruction. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BACKGROUND: Implant-based breast reconstruction (IBBR) is the most commonly performed reconstructive procedure in the UK. The introduction of techniques to augment the subpectoral pocket has revolutionised the procedure, but there is a lack of high ...
Barnes, NL   +17 more
core   +5 more sources

Refinement and preliminary evaluation of two tablet-based tests of real-world visual function [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
PURPOSE: To describe, refine, evaluate, and provide normative control data for two freely available tablet-based tests of real-world visual function, using a cohort of young, normally-sighted adults.
Bi, W.   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Value of MRI Outcomes for Preventive and Early‐Stage Trials in Spinocerebellar Ataxias 1 and 3

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine the value of MRI outcomes as endpoints for preventive and early‐stage trials of two polyglutamine spinocerebellar ataxias (SCAs). Methods A cohort of 100 participants (23 SCA1, 63 SCA3, median Scale for the Assessment and Rating of Ataxia (SARA) score = 5, 42% preataxic, and 14 gene‐negative controls) was scanned at 3T up ...
Thiago J. R. Rezende   +26 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can the jointly collection of PROMs and PREMs improve integrated care? The changing process of the assessment system for the hearth failure path in Tuscany Region

open access: yesInternational Journal of Integrated Care, 2019
The Patient Reported Outcome and Experience Measures (PROMs and PREMs) are key assessment tools from the patients’ point of view, with different purposes and different tools.
Francesca Pennucci   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nurse-friendly nutritional screening for patient benefit [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Screening for undernutrition is highly important and may reduce morbidity and mortality. The Minimal Eating Observation and Nutrition Form – Version II (MEONF-II) is a nutritional screening tool specifically developed for use by nurses. Here, we describe
Hagell, Peter,   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Minimally Clinically Important Difference of the Clinical Assessment Scale in Autoimmune Encephalitis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Clinical Assessment Scale in Autoimmune Encephalitis (CASE) tracks disease severity in autoimmune encephalitis (AE), but no threshold for significant change exists. We aimed to determine the minimally clinically important difference (MCID) for CASE.
Yihui Goh   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integrating Patient‐Reported Quality Measures in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Development of the American College of Rheumatology Implementation Guide

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To support high‐quality, patient‐centered care for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) developed evidence‐based measures incorporating clinical and patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs). Using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR), we conducted semistructured interviews ...
Catherine Nasrallah   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stakeholders’ perspectives on implementing and integrating patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) in health systems - insights from Alberta, Canada

open access: yesJournal of Patient-Reported Outcomes
Background Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are valuable tools for evaluating outcomes of healthcare interventions and have been increasingly used in health systems around the world.
Fatima Al Sayah   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mental health screening and assessment tools for forcibly displaced children: a systematic review

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2022
Background: An unprecedentedly large number of people worldwide are forcibly displaced, of which more than 40 percent are under 18 years of age. Forcibly displaced children and youth have often been exposed to stressful life events and are therefore at ...
Ilse L. Verhagen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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