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Online Social Support for Patients with Multiple Sclerosis: A Thematic Analysis of Messages Posted to a Virtual Support Community

open access: yesInternational Journal of Community Based Nursing and Midwifery, 2016
Background: Currently with the emergence of the Internet, patients have an opportunity to exchange social support online. However, little attention has been devoted to different dimensions of online social support exchanged in virtual support communities
Masoumeh Abbasi Shavazi   +4 more
doaj  

Civic and Community Engagement among Poor Rural Women in Bihar: A Pilot Study

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Nonprofit and Social Economy Research
Civic and community engagement is often crucial for the successful development of rural areas and a catalyst of personal transformation. This article examines changes in civic and community engagement among women in rural Bihar, India.
Kirk Leach   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mental health of Irish students: Self-criticism as a complete mediator in mental health attitudes and caregiver identity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Mental health is a concern in the Republic of Ireland, and in particular mental health of higher education students is challenging. Further, their poor mental health may be negatively impacted by their negative mental health attitudes and caregiver ...
Kotera, Yasuhiro, Maughan, Geraldine
core   +1 more source

Prediction of Myasthenia Gravis Worsening: A Machine Learning Algorithm Using Wearables and Patient‐Reported Measures

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a rare disorder characterized by fluctuating muscle weakness with potential life‐threatening crises. Timely interventions may be delayed by limited access to care and fragmented documentation. Our objective was to develop predictive algorithms for MG deterioration using multimodal telemedicine data ...
Maike Stein   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Performance Analysis of Self Help Groups on Farm Entrepreneurship in Thiruvananthapuram District of Kerala

open access: yesJournal of Extension Education, 2016
The present study aims to analyse the performance of the SHGs involved in farm entrepreneurship in terms of managerial efficiency, sustainability and entrepreneurial behaviour  of SHGs.
Suma Rose Sundaran, G.S. Sreedaya
doaj  

Self-help groups.

open access: yesCanadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien, 1998
To assess Ontario family physicians' attitudes toward, awareness of, and practices related to self-help groups in general and cancer self-help groups specifically.Mailed survey using a modified Dillman method.Ontario family practices.A random sample of 1500 Ontario members of the College of Family Physicians of Canada, of whom 949 responded. A total of
R E, Gray   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

Use of Symptomatic Drug Treatment for Fatigue in Multiple Sclerosis and Patterns of Work Loss

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To describe the use of central stimulants and amantadine for fatigue in MS and evaluate a potential association with reduced work loss in people with MS. Methods We conducted a nationwide, matched, register‐based cohort study in Sweden (2006 to 2023) using national registers with prospective data collection.
Simon Englund   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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