Identification of preferred reminder systems and patient factors to promote adherence in the management of urinary incontinence [PDF]
Objective: To investigate comfort level and preferences of automated reminder systems (mail, email, text message, phone call, patient-portal message, and/or smartphone application) to promote adherence to recommended therapies for patients seeking care ...
Nour Bundogji, Gina Toma, Aqsa Khan
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Appointment reminder systems are effective but not optimal: results of a systematic review and evidence synthesis employing realist principles [PDF]
Sionnadh Mairi McLean,1 Andrew Booth,2 Melanie Gee,3 Sarah Salway,2 Mark Cobb,4 Sadiq Bhanbhro,3 Susan A Nancarrow5 1Faculty of Health and Wellbeing, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, UK; 2School of Health and Related Research, University of ...
McLean SM +6 more
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A systematic review on reminder systems in physical therapy [PDF]
Background: The main goal of physical therapy is to help the patient gain a better health status. Several studies have investigated the use of reminders to prevent such failures on the patients’ side.
Majid Jangi +5 more
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Impact of a multifaceted intervention including a smart reminder system for intraoperative antibiotic re-dosing on surgical site infections in a Chinese tertiary care hospital [PDF]
BackgroundSurgical site infections (SSIs) are among the most common healthcare-associated infections worldwide. This study evaluated the effectiveness of a multifaceted intervention, which included a smart reminder system for prophylactic intraoperative ...
Cuiqiong Fan +9 more
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Background Seasonal influenza vaccination coverage levels remain too low in many countries.Objectives This study aimed to evaluate the impact of a reminder letter from their general practitioner (GP) on patients’ influenza vaccination.Methods Eligible ...
Laurent Rigal +7 more
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Objectives. We aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a multifaceted procedure in improving pneumococcal and influenza vaccinations 6 months after an emergency department (ED) visit among patients aged 65 years and older. Methods.
Sarah Tubiana +19 more
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Background: Antithrombotic prophylaxis in hospitalized patients at risk of venous thromboembolic disease (VTE) is often overlooked. Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of an educational program and an electronic alert on antithrombotic ...
Juan Carlos Arrieta-Bechara +5 more
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The Effects of a Delirium Notification Program on the Clinical Outcomes of the Intensive Care Unit: A Preliminary Pilot Study [PDF]
Background Delirium is common among intensive care unit (ICU) patients, so recent clinical guidelines recommended routine delirium monitoring in the ICU. But, its effect on the patient’s clinical outcome is still controversial.
Jaesub Park +8 more
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Development and Evaluation of a Smartphone Application for Managing Gestational Diabetes Mellitus [PDF]
ObjectivesThe purpose of this study was to develop and evaluate an application (app) that provides tailored recommendations based on lifestyle and clinical data entered by the user.MethodsKnowledge and functions required for the gestational diabetes ...
Soojung Jo, Hyeoun-Ae Park
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Effect of student-directed solicitation of evaluation forms on the timeliness of completion by preceptors in the United States [PDF]
Purpose Summative evaluation forms assessing a student’s clinical performance are often completed by a faculty preceptor at the end of a clinical training experience.
Conrad Krawiec +2 more
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