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How does gender influence the recognition of cardiovascular risk and adherence to self-care recommendations? : a study in polish primary care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Studies have shown a correlation between gender and an ability to change lifestyle to reduce the risk of disease. However, the results of these studies are ambiguous, especially where a healthy lifestyle is concerned.
A Ellis   +66 more
core   +2 more sources

Parent Quality of Life at Two Years Following Their Child's Completion of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treatment

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Parents of children treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) often experience significant caregiver burden and disruption to their well‐being. While parent quality of life (QoL) during treatment is well characterized, little is known about outcomes during early survivorship.
Sara Dal Pra   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patterns of self-care in adults with heart failure and their associations with sociodemographic and clinical characteristics, quality of life, and hospitalizations: A cluster analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Self-care is important in heart failure (HF) treatment, but patients may have difficulties and be inconsistent in its performance. Inconsistencies in self-care behaviors may mirror patterns of self-care in HF patients that are worth ...
Alvaro, Rosaria   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Novel Genetic Risk Factor Identified for L‐Asparaginase‐Induced Pancreatitis in Pediatric Patients With Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background L‐asparaginase is a critical component in treatment protocols for pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Acute pancreatitis reactions can necessitate delays and, in some cases, discontinuation of L‐asparaginase, which compromises outcomes.
Edward J. Raack   +39 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pain and Cognitive Concerns Among Breast Cancer Survivors: The Mediating Role of Substance Use Coping

open access: yesCancer Medicine
Context Bodily pain and cognitive concerns are both prevalent and share similar underlying mechanisms. A few studies have suggested that pain and cognitive concerns may be linked through substance use coping; however, this relationship remains unclear ...
Yesol Yang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

FROM SELF-CARE TO COLLECTIVE CARE

open access: yesSur: International Journal on Human Rights, 2020
Human Rights Defenders (HRDs) across the world report a common experience of closing space for opposition to oppressive repositories of power, whether at the hand of government or the private sector. One of the strategies of resistance developed by HRDs
Lisa Chamberlain
doaj  

Self care in patients with chronic heart failure. Pilot study - self care includes problems

open access: yesBiomedical Papers, 2015
Aim: The goal of this pilot study was to define the scope of therapeutic self-care demand in heart failure (HF) patients according to the concepts of self-care postulated by D.E.
Renata Halmo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adjunctive Therapeutic Plasma Exchange in Refractory Adult‐Onset Still's Disease Complicated by Secondary Macrophage Activation Syndrome: A Single‐Center Experience

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Adult‐onset Still's disease (AOSD) complicated by macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) carries substantial mortality. The role of therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) remains uncertain. Methods We retrospectively analyzed patients with AOSD‐MAS treated with TPE at a single‐center.
Masataka Ueda   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Drivers and barriers to promoting self-care in individuals living with multiple long-term health conditions: a cross-sectional online survey of health and care professionals

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background Self-care is an important part of preventing unwarranted decline in poor health linked to multimorbidity and in maintaining or improving health. Health and social care professionals provide support for self-care, which can positively influence
Susan Barber   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Energy Exchange: The Urgency to Move from Self-Care to Community-Care in Student Affairs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Self-care is a trending topic and buzzword in the field of student affairs, which forces professionals to be responsible for their own healing and assumes that they have the time and resources to heal.
Sambile, Arnelle F.
core   +1 more source

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