Impact of Social Media on Knowledge, Attitude, and Performance of the Post-discharge COVID-19 Patients: An Educational Intervention [PDF]
Interdisciplinary Journal of Virtual Learning in Medical SciencesBackground: Considering the significance of adherence to treatment in patients with COVID-19 and the role and benefits of education through social media, this study aimed to investigate the impact of social media-based intervention on improving the ...
Mitra Zolfaghari +2 more
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Long‐Term Follow‐Up of Chemotherapy‐Associated Biological Aging in Women With Early Breast Cancer
Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.Women threated with adjuvant chemotherapy for early breast cancer have sustained long‐term increase in p16INK4a,, a robust marker of cell senescence, suggesting a chemotherapy‐associated age acceleration. p16INK4a as well as other biomarkers may identify patients at greatest risk for senescence‐related diseases of aging.
Hyman B. Muss +12 more
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Going veg: care of the animals or care of the self? [PDF]
, 2017 Mainstream animal ethics theories, such as Singer’s and Regan’s, argue in favor of dietary behaviors excluding at all animal derived products. According to those accounts, in our societies and in our present conditions of life discarding food obtained ...
Pollo, S.
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Text Messaging in the Patient-Centered Medical Home to Improve Glucose Control and Retinopathy Screening. [PDF]
, 2017 Purpose: To evaluate the effectiveness of a text messaging program (TMP) to improve glucose control, retinopathy screening (RS) rates, and self-care behaviors in patients with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes.
Crawford, Albert +4 more
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The McCance Brain Care Score and Mortality: Evidence From a Large‐Scale Population‐Based Cohort
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to examine the relationship between the McCance Brain Care Score (BCS) and mortality in the general population. Methods We conducted a prospective, population‐based cohort study using data from the UK Biobank. Participants with complete data enabling calculation of BCS and full mortality information were included ...
Zhiqiang Xu, Xiaoxiao Wang, Nan Li
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Using context mapping for planning implementation of movement behavior change in physiotherapy
BMC Health Services ResearchBackground Physiotherapists often lack a comprehensive understanding of self-management and encounter challenges in providing self-management support. The Keep Moving Support Tool (KMST) was developed to support physiotherapists in their role as health ...
Sofie van Rongen +8 more
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FUNCTIONAL REEDUCATION OF PERSON WITH COMMITTED DEGLUTITION: CASE STUDY
Revista Portuguesa de Enfermagem de Reabilitação, 2018 Objectives: To identify the sensible gains for rehabilitation nursing care with a swallow optimization program in a person with compromised swallowing. Methods: Qualitative study, type of case study. It focuses on the application of the Nursing Process,
Paulo César Lopes Silva +1 more
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Disparities in Hospital Services Utilization Among Patients with Mental Health Issues: A Statewide Example Examining Insurance Status and Race Factors from 1999-2010 [PDF]
, 2015 There exist many disconnects between the mental and general health care sectors. However, a goal of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) of 2010 is to change this by improving insurance access and the intersection of mental and general health care. As insurance
Beydoun, Hind A +3 more
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Researcher self-care in organizational ethnography: lessons from overcoming compassion fatigue [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to offer practical researcher self-care strategies to prepare for and manage the emotions involved in doing organizational ethnographic research. Institutional ethics policies or research training programmes may not
Vincett, Joanne
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Age‐Related Characteristics of SYT1‐Associated Neurodevelopmental Disorder
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives We describe the clinical manifestations and developmental abilities of individuals with SYT1‐associated neurodevelopmental disorder (Baker‐Gordon syndrome) from infancy to adulthood. We further describe the neuroradiological and electrophysiological characteristics of the condition at different ages, and explore the associations ...
Sam G. Norwitz +3 more
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