Objective Youth who experience a sport‐related knee injury have elevated odds of becoming overweight or developing obesity in 3 to 10 years, compounding their risk for posttraumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA). To inform prevention strategies, this study compared patterns of adiposity change between youth with a sport‐related knee injury and uninjured youth ...
Justin M. Losciale +6 more
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Objective To evaluate whether extending the American College of Rheumatology–recommended monitoring interval for complete blood count and liver function tests in patients receiving methotrexate (MTX) affects timely detection of medication‐related toxicity.
Spencer Simko +4 more
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Investigation on self-management ability of dia betic patients in community
Objective To understand the current situation of self-management ability of diabetic patients in community, analyze the reasons, and provide important basis for improving the self-management ability of diabetic patients in community and improving the quality of life of diabetic patients in community.
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Retracted: Influence of Nurse-Led Health Education on Self-Management Ability, Satisfaction, and Compliance of Elderly Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Based on Knowledge, Belief, and Practice Model. [PDF]
Methods In Medicine CAM.
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Caregiver Perspectives on the Burden of Disease and Treatment in Uncontrolled Gout
Objective Uncontrolled gout (UG) refers to persistently elevated serum urate (SU) levels >6 mg/dL and ongoing gout symptoms despite use of urate‐lowering therapy (ULT). The objective of this study was to evaluate the burden associated with informal caregiving for individuals with UG.
Angelo Gaffo +6 more
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Effect of a discharge planning program on the self-management ability of asthmatic patients
The purpose of this quasi-experimental research was to evaluate the effects of a discharge planning program on the self-management ability of asthmatic patients attending a hospital emergency unit in the unrest area of southern Thailand. Sixty-four asthmatic patients who attended the emergency unit of Yala Hospital during November 2007 to December 2007
N Sae-Tae, S Hirunchunha, K Naka
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Retracted: The Effect of Routine Management Combined with Case Management Model on Social Support, Self-Efficacy, Self-Management Ability, and Psychological Flexibility of AIDS Patients. [PDF]
Methods In Medicine CAM.
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Objective The aim of this study was to test the hypothesis that multijoint osteoarthritis would modify the relation between time and frailty progression, in which more affected joints would lead to larger declines over six years compared to those without osteoarthritis using data from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging.
Carson Halliwell +2 more
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Oral Health Self-Management Ability and Its Influencing Factors among Adolescents with Fixed Orthodontics in China: A Mixed Methods Study. [PDF]
Li Y, Liu J, Xu Y, Yin J, Li L.
europepmc +1 more source
Facial Cosmetic Therapy Use Among Patients With Systemic Sclerosis: An Australian Cohort Study
Objective Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is associated with numerous facial manifestations for which patients may engage in cosmetic therapies. It is unclear how patients with SSc use these therapies. This study sought to characterize patient engagement and experiences with cosmetic therapies for SSc‐related and non‐SSc–related facial changes.
Zachary Warren +11 more
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