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Effect of transitional nursing care on quality of life among patients with type 2 diabetes: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Nursing Practice Today, 2023
Background & Aims: Type 2 diabetes accounts for 95% of all diabetes cases worldwide, and its prevalence continues to rise. The constant management of blood glucose levels can be burdensome, further deteriorating patients' quality of life.
Alfiani Rahmi Putri, Saranya Pimolkatekul, Yan Adi Wibawa, Nguyen Ngoc Thanh, Tirza Jo Lawrence, Made Satya Nugraha Gautama   +5 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis for Intravenous Methylprednisolone‐Refractory Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder: Clinical and Radiological Outcomes in a Single‐Center Case Series

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a relapsing autoimmune disease of the central nervous system. High‐dose intravenous methylprednisolone (IVMP) is the standard first‐line therapy for acute attacks, although some patients remain refractory.
Wataru Horiguchi, Daisuke Katagiri, Takeyuki Watadani, Shunichi Matsuda, Hiroshi Kaneko, Noritoshi Arai   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

An overview of Hospital‐at‐home versus other models of care

Journal of General and Family Medicine
Despite being increasingly adopted in various regions, the model of Hospital‐at‐home can still appear to be confusing to many healthcare workers. The authors examined and summarized the existing concepts and implementations of Hospital‐at‐home.
Hai Liang Marc Wong, Chong Yau Ong, Hui Juan Ngo, Si Sen Yeo, Mui Hua Jean Lee   +4 more
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Bridging the Gap: Achieving Excellence in Oncology Transitional Care

, 2023
Transitional care (TC) is the provision of care coordination for at-risk populations aimed at improving continuity and overall patient outcomes. The purpose of the DNP project was to utilize the evidence-based Transitional Care Model (TCM) to facilitate ...
Passwater, Chelsea, NC DOCKS at East Carolina University   +1 more
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Dietary Protein Intake and Peritoneal Protein Losses in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients lose protein in their waste dialysate, potentially increasing their risk for malnutrition. We wished to determine whether there was any association between losses and dietary protein intake (DPI). Methods DPI was assessed from 24‐h dietary recall using Nutrics software.
Haalah Shaaker, Andrew Davenport
wiley   +1 more source

Transitional care quality indicators to assess quality of care following hospitalisation for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and heart failure: a systematic review protocol

BMJ Open, 2019
Introduction The period following hospitalisation for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or heart failure (HF)—when patients transition between settings and clinicians—is one of high risk.
Faith Michael, Sera Whitelaw, Harriette GC Van Spall   +2 more
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Cost-Effectiveness of Transitional Care Services After Hospitalization With Heart Failure.

, 2020
Background Patients with heart failure (HF) discharged from the hospital are at high risk for death and rehospitalization. Transitional care service interventions attempt to mitigate these risks.
Øien, Henning, Goldhaber-Fiebert, Jeremy D, Owens, Douglas K, Carmichael, Harris L, Blum, Manuel R, Heidenreich, Paul   +5 more
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Prognosis of Long‐Term Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy and the Impact of Combined Continuous Intravenous Sodium Infusion Therapy

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Patients requiring long‐term continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) generally have poor prognoses. This study evaluated whether adding continuous intravenous sodium infusion (cIVNa) is associated with improved hemodynamics and outcomes in patients undergoing long‐term CRRT for ≥ 7 days.
Akinori Yamaguchi, Atsuyoshi Mita, Kosuke Sonoda, Makoto Harada, Koji Hashimoto, Hiroshi Imamura, Yuji Kamijo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Challenges of care coordination for complex patients among family medicine residents in a community ambulatory clinic: a qualitative study

BMC Medical Education
Background Care coordination has been identified as one of five focuses of HealthierSG. Family medicine residents are expected to collaborate with other healthcare professionals for complex patients by the end of residency.
Moses Tan Mong Heng, Gilbert Yeo Tian Seng, Eng Sing Lee   +2 more
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Effects of transitional care on self-care, readmission rates, and quality of life in adult patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: a randomized controlled trial

Arthritis Research & Therapy, 2018
Background Lack of adequate self-care, frequent admissions, and poor quality of life are common and serious problems in adult patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
Xia Xie, Yuqing Song, Hui Yang, Anliu Nie, Hong Chen, Ji-ping Li   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source