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Physiotherapy support for self-management of persisting musculoskeletal pain disorders

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Physiotherapy, 2021
Background: Musculoskeletal pain (MSKP) is an extremely common pain disorder in almost all populations. Self-management (SM) support is a programme to prepare people to self-manage their health condition effectively, while maintaining quality of life. SM
Ina Diener
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Prevalence of disease complications and risk factor monitoring amongst diabetes and hypertension patients attending chronic disease management programmes in a South African Township

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, 2021
Background: South Africa established chronic disease management programmes (CDMPs) called ‘clubs’ to ensure quality diabetes care. However, the effectiveness of these clubs remains unclear in terms of disease risk factor monitoring and complication ...
Tiny Masupe   +4 more
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Mobile applications for chronic disease self-management : building a bridge for behavior change

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2015
Background One of the biggest challenges in the future of healthcare is the rising prevalence of chronic, non-communicable diseases. In high-income countries seven out of ten leading risk factors of death are caused by the way people eat, drink or move.
Aija Lähdesmäki
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Application and prospect of artificial intellingence in diabetes care

open access: yesMedical Review, 2023
Diabetes is one of the fastest-growing non-communicable diseases, becoming an important public health concern worldwide as well as in China. Currently, China has the largest population living with diabetes.
Jia Weiping, Fisher Edwin B.
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Effects of Low-Dose Therapist-Led Self-Exercise Education on the Management of Chronic Low Back Pain: Protocol for a Community-Based, Randomized, 6-Month Parallel-Group Study

open access: yesSpine Surgery and Related Research, 2019
Introduction: Chronic low back pain (CLBP), defined as low back pain persisting for at least 3 months, leads to limitations in the activities of daily living and decreased quality of life.
Hiroshige Jinnouchi   +13 more
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Are Patient and Carer Experiences Mirrored in the Practice Reviews of Self-management Support (PRISMS) Provider Taxonomy?

open access: yesInternational Journal of Integrated Care, 2017
Introduction: Patient self-management support is central to care for long term conditions and for integrated care. Patients and their carers are the final arbiter of whether support for self-management has been effective.
Nicolette Sheridan   +5 more
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Self-management perspectives of elderly patients with multimorbidity and practitioners - status, challenges and further support needed?

open access: yesBMC Family Practice, 2021
Background Patients with multimorbidity (here defined as three or more chronic conditions) require constant treatment and care. Furthermore, they have to manage their health and diseases in daily life.
Amanda Breckner   +3 more
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Adapting Boot Camp Translation Methods to Engage Clinician/Patient Research Teams Within Practice-Based Research Networks

open access: yesJournal of Patient-Centered Research and Reviews, 2018
Purpose: Boot camp translation is a proven process to engage community members and health professionals in translating and disseminating evidence-based “best practices” models for health prevention and chronic illness care.
Lyle J. Fagnan   +8 more
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How to Translate Self-Management Support Tools Into Clinical Practice

open access: yesJournal of Patient-Centered Research and Reviews, 2018
Purpose: Patient self-management is an inevitable part of the work of being a patient, and self-management support (SMS) has become increasingly important in chronic disease management.
Matthew J. Simpson   +8 more
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Meeting the Challenge of Cancer Survivorship in Public Health: Results from the Evaluation of the Chronic Disease Self-Management Program for Cancer Survivors

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2015
IntroductionSelf-management has been identified as an important opportunity to improve health outcomes among cancer survivors. However, few evidence-based interventions are available to meet this need.MethodsThe effectiveness of an adapted version of the
Betsy C. Risendal   +5 more
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