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Romancing the Carer - Intimate Relationships and Family Caring

, 2017
The topic of sexuality and romantic intimacy is not an easy one for many to discuss; in particular is it is often seen as secondary to the difficulties being faced in other aspects of life and in the relationship.
Care Alliance Ireland
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Cross-cultural assessment of the Self-Care of Chronic Illness Inventory: A psychometric evaluation

International Journal of Nursing Studies, 2019
Background: Self-care refers to behaviors that individuals adopt to prevent or maintain the stability of an illness (self-care maintenance), to monitor signs and symptoms (self-care monitoring), and to respond to signs and symptoms of an illness ...
M. De Maria, M. Matarese, A. Strömberg, D. Ausili, E. Vellone, T. Jaarsma, O. Osokpo, Marguerite Daus, B. Riegel, C. Barbaranelli   +9 more
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From patient advocacy to patient‐driven research: Building active partnerships beginning at the bench to reach the bedside

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Research is strongest when conducted alongside patients, not just about them. Patient research organizations help integrate patient perspectives into research priorities, study design, and scientific meetings, leading to meaningful patient outcomes and development of relevant therapies.
Jenica H. Kakadia, Rachel Heilmann, Maximiliano Barrientos, Laura MacNeill, Ingrid Vallee, Sarah K. Schultz, Patrick O'Donoghue, Angelica A. Moresco, Victoria M. Siu, Ilka U. Heinemann   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship Between Family Support and Self Care Agency with the Quality of Living Type II Diabetes Patients

Journal of Nursing Practice, 2019
Background: Diabetes Mellitus is a chronic disease characterized by high blood sugar level and is caused by an increase in glucose levels due to a progressive decrease in insulin secretion caused by insulin resistance. The ability of diabetic patients to
Ferawati, Mei Fitria Kurniati
doaj   +1 more source

Cell surface CD11c as a neutrophil aging marker molecule

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Cell surface CD11chi neutrophils were more aged and had better phagocytic function than CD11c−/lo neutrophils. Transcriptomic analysis of CD11chi neutrophils and CD11c−/lo neutrophils in pediatric population showed that the most difference was seen in infants.
Sophia Koutsogiannaki, Fahd Alhamdan, Erik Malm, Marie Bermudez, Samuel Y. Kim, Koichi Yuki   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of financial incentives and access to services on self-funded admissions to long term care. [PDF]

, 2003
With the growth in the numbers and proportion of older people in the population the funding and incentive structures around long-term care are of international concern.
Netten, Ann, Darton, Robin, Ann Netten, Robin Darton   +3 more
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Evaluating GenAI‐produced feedback on undergraduate bioscience essays against good higher education feedback practice

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This pilot study investigates the potential of Generative AI to provide formative feedback to students. ChatGPT was prompted to provide feedback on Year 1 Bioscience essays, which were evaluated against established good feedback practices. GenAI‐authored feedback had useful elements, but was limited in scope. GenAI may have potential to provide instant,
Annabel Court, Nigel Francis, Andrew Shore, Stephen Rutherford   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phenomenological perspectives on self-care in aging [PDF]

, 2013
Olle SöderhamnCenter for Caring Research- Southern Norway, Faculty of Health and Sport Sciences, University of Agder, Grimstad, NorwayAbstract: Self-care is a central concept in health care and may be considered as a means to maintain, restore, and ...
Söderhamn O, Söderhamn, Olle
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In vitro generation of regulatory T cells: A challenging tool for studying immune aging in humans

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In vitro induction of human regulatory T cells using standard protocols generates suppressive, Foxp3‐expressing CD4+ T cells independently of TGF‐β supplementation and donor age. Regulatory T (Treg) cells play a key role in immune tolerance and homeostasis.
Lynn Muller, Jana Bleher, Birgit Weinberger, Lourdes Rocamora‐Reverte   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of undergraduate bioscience engagement: Validating attendance barriers and classroom spatial behaviour across institutions

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Student engagement extends beyond simple attendance. Across 891 bioscience students from three universities, attendance behaviour was associated mainly with structural influences, whereas classroom spatial behaviour reflected affective and sensory factors.
Nigel Page, Rachel J. Hunt, Lauren J. Albee, Daniel Berwick, Alison Snape   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source