Need to improve awareness and treatment compliance in high-risk patients for diabetic complications in Nepal [PDF]
, 2018 Objective/introduction It is known that knowledge, awareness, and practice influence diabetic control. We compared factors pertaining to healthy lifestyle (exercising, avoiding smoking), self-help (attending appointments, following treatment regimens ...
Gurung, Govind +5 more
core +1 more source
Effect of an advocacy intervention on mental health in Chinese women survivors of intimate partner violence: A randomized controlled trial [PDF]
, 2010 Context: Intimate partner violence (IPV) against women can have negative mental health consequences for survivors; however, the effect of interventions designed to improve survivors' depressive symptoms is unclear.
Bullock, L +6 more
core +1 more source
Group mindfulness based cognitive therapy vs group support for self-injury among young people: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial [PDF]
BMC Psychiatry, 2015 Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) is a transdiagnostic behaviour that can be difficult to treat; to date no evidence based treatment for NSSI exists. Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) specifically targets the mechanisms thought to initiate and maintain NSSI, and thus appears a viable treatment option.
Rees, Clare S. +4 more
openaire +4 more sources
Implementing recovery resources in trauma care: impact and implications
OTA International, 2019 . Objectives:. To identify resources that patients perceive as helpful to their recovery and to characterize the impact of the Trauma Survivor Network (TSN), a program committed to enhancing recovery through education and engagement. Design:. Prospective
Natasha M. Simske, BS +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Noninvasive Urinary Monitoring of Progression in IgA Nephropathy. [PDF]
, 2019 Standard methods for detecting and monitoring of IgA nephropathy (IgAN) have conventionally required kidney biopsies or suffer from poor sensitivity and specificity.
Fervenza, Fernando C +4 more
core +1 more source
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Group Coping-Oriented Therapy vs Supportive Therapy in Schizophrenia: Results of a 2-Year Follow-up [PDF]
Schizophrenia Bulletin, 2016 Over the past 30 years, illness management programs and cognitive-behavioral therapy for psychosis have gained prominence in the treatment of schizophrenia. However, little is known about the long-term benefits of these types of programs when delivered during inpatient treatment following a symptom exacerbation.
Annette, Schaub +5 more
openaire +2 more sources
Linchuang shenzangbing zazhiObjective To observe the effects of nutritional support on nutritional status and calcium and phosphorus metabolism in maintenance hemodialysis （MHD） patients.
Qing Yang +3 more
doaj +1 more source
The effect of 12 weeks Anethum graveolens (dill) on metabolic markers in patients with metabolic syndrome; A randomized double blind controlled trial [PDF]
, 2012 Background: The clustering of metabolic abnormalities defined as metabolic syndrome is now both a public health and a clinical problem .While interest in herbal medicine has greatly increased, lack of human evidence to support efficacies shown in animals
Hasani-Ranjbar, S. +5 more
core +3 more sources
Damage Control Laparotomy in Trauma Patients: A Level I Trauma Center Experience
Albanian Journal of Trauma and Emergency SurgeryIntroduction: The surgical management of traumatic injury is an evolving and controversial topic. We present outcomes of laparotomy performed for blunt and penetrating trauma at a level I trauma center over a nearly 10-year period. Material and Methods:
Anthony J. Duncan +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Impact of acute exercise on antioxidant enzymes activity and lipid status in blood of patients with hypertension [PDF]
, 2009 Background/Aim. Many studies support the hypothesis that oxidative stress is involved in the pathogenic process of a variety of diseases including hypertension. In humans, hypertension is also considered a state of oxidative stress that can contribute to
Ilić Sanja +8 more
core +1 more source