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What can local authorities do to improve the social care-related quality of life of older adults living at home? Evidence from the Adult Social Care Survey [PDF]

, 2014
Local authorities spend considerable resources on social care at home for older adults. Given the expected growth in the population of older adults and budget cuts on local government, it is important to find efficient ways of maintaining and improving ...
van der Horst, H.E., Bosmans, J.E., Ostelo, R.W.J.G., Van Leeuwen, Karen, van der Horst, H E, Jansen, A.P.D., Malley, Juliette, Ostelo, R W, Jansen, A, Bosmans, J E, Netten, Ann, Netten, A., Bosmans, J.E.; id_orcid, Ostelo, R.W., van Leeuwen, K.M., Malley, J., Ostelo, R.W.J.G.; id_orcid   +16 more
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Comparison of Standard Dressing and Chlorhexidine Gluconate-impregnated Dressing for the Prevention of Catheter-related Bloodstream Infection in Our Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

, 2020
Introduction:Central venous catheters are frequently used for intravenous applications and hemodynamic monitoring in pediatric intensive care units.
Filiz Korkmaz, Nagehan Aslan, Ayşe Menemencioğlu, Özlem Özgür Gündeşlioğlu, Özden Özgür Horoz, Dinçer Yıldızdaş   +5 more
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When Science Races: the Standard of Care and Medical Negligence in the Times of Covid-19

Wroclaw Review of Law, Administration and Economics, 2022
When a new disease emerges, there are at first no specific medicinal products to treat it. This has also been the case in the Covid-19 pandemic. Scientists and health professionals have been trying to establish the best treatments possible using the ...
Šolc Martin
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Telemedicine and the standard of care: a call for a new approach?

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
Telemedicine, understood as the provision of health care by a health professional to a patient who is physically not in the same location as the health professional, has many actual and potential benefits. It also has some disadvantages though, including
Tomáš Holčapek, Tomáš Holčapek, Martin Šolc, Martin Šolc, Petr Šustek, Petr Šustek   +5 more
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Reliability of the interRAI suite of assessment instruments: a 12-country study of an integrated health information system [PDF]

, 2008
Background A multi-domain suite of instruments has been developed by the interRAI research collaborative to support assessment and care planning in mental health, aged care and disability services.
Bjorkgren, M., Gray Len, Gunnar Ljunggren, Morris John N, Finne-Soveri, H., Ljunggren Gunnar, Gray, L., Gilgen Reudi, Björkgren Magnus, Hirdes, J.P., Len Gray, Dinnus HM Frijters, Morris, J.N., John P Hirdes, Reudi Gilgen, Frijters, D.H.M., Ljunggren, G., Finne Soveri Harriet, Magnus Björkgren, John N Morris, Gilgen, R., Hirdes John P, Frijters Dinnus HM, Harriet Finne Soveri   +23 more
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Surgical Site Cytology to Diagnose Spinal Lesions

Diagnostics, 2022
Patients with new-onset malignant spinal lesions often have an urgent need for local spine intervention and systemic therapy. For optimal management, it is crucial to diagnose the underlying disease as quickly and reliably as possible.
Leon-Gordian Koepke, Annika Heuer, Martin Stangenberg, Marc Dreimann, Lutz Welker, Carsten Bokemeyer, André Strahl, Anne Marie Asemissen, Lennart Viezens   +8 more
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Exercise Programming Modelling a Standard of Care Approach Improves Physical Health and Patient-Reported Outcomes in Individuals Living with Breast Cancer: A Pilot Study

Current Oncology, 2023
Controlled study designs widely report that exercise improves the health of individuals living with breast cancer. Still, many individuals living with breast cancer are not active enough to experience the benefits of exercise.
Stephanie J. Kendall, Stefan Heinze, Chris Blanchard, Joy C. Chiekwe, Jennifer Melvin, Nicole Culos-Reed, Margaret L. McNeely, Melanie R. Keats, Scott A. Grandy   +8 more
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Carcinomas and Carcinoid Tumors of the Lungs and Bronchi in Children and Adolescents: The EXPeRT Recommendations

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Primary lung carcinomas and bronchial carcinoid tumors (BC) are very rare malignancies in childhood. While typical BC and mucoepidermoid carcinomas are mostly low‐grade, localized tumors with a more favorable prognosis than in adults, necessitating avoidance of overtreatment, adenocarcinomas of the lung are often diagnosed at advanced disease ...
Michael Abele, Calogero Virgone, Michaela Kuhlen, Sabine Irtan, Yves Reguerre, Malgorzata Krawczyk, Ewa Bien, Tal Ben‐Ami, Maja Cesen, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Andrea Ferrari, Gianni Bisogno, Dominik T. Schneider, Abbas Agaimy, Constantin Lapa, Hubert Ducou le Pointe, Rainer Claus, Catherine Daniel, Ines B. Brecht, Daniel Orbach   +19 more
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The development of a national, standard assessment instrument for use in continuing care homes [PDF]

, 1999
This study examines the possibility of developing a standard assessment instrument for residents in care homes, which could assess individual care needs, assist in constructing care plans and help to cost the level of care provided. Staff used a modified
Carpenter, G. Iain, Sturdy, Deborah, Challis, David J., Stewart, Karen   +3 more
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European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen, Calogero Virgone, Antje Redlich, Michael Abele, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Gianni Bisogno, Maja Mazic Cesen, Andrea Ferrari, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Yves Reguerre, Dominik T. Schneider, Ines B. Brecht, Charlotte Rigaud, Bilgehan Yalcin, Rainer Claus, Christian Vokuhl, Constantin Lapa, Jörg Fuchs, Segolene Hescot, Thomas Walter, Julien Hadoux, Daniel Orbach   +23 more
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