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Showing 1 to 20 of 789 for “"Health Status"”.
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Rural Women and Health Status Appraisal
… this study are to examine how rura1 women define health, appraise their own health status, and identify how they maintain their current health status,. Specific research questions include: How do rural women define health? How do rural women maintain their current health status? How do rural women …
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Perceptions of Health Status of Rural Elderly
… attempted to describe perceptions of current health status and self-care capability, to determine the relationship between perceptions of health status and type of residence or senior citizen center attendance. The dependent variables were definitions of perceived health status as derived from …
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Variations in health status of the elderly in Thailand
… results of an investigation of the variations in health in the elderly Thai between 2002 and 2007. The analyses are based on the Surveys of Elderly in Thailand in 2002 and 2007. Health at old age is one of the key concerns about population ageing in Thailand because older people are more frails. …
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Factors Influencing Health Status in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
… correlational study was based on Pender's Health Promotion Model (Pender, Murdaugh, & Parsons, 2002). The purpose was to examine factors influencing health status in community-dwelling, older white and black adults. The following research question was addressed by the study: What are the …
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The Health Status of Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Adults
… empirically-based knowledge of transgender health is scant and lacks understanding of physical health, health problems or impairments, chronic health conditions, and the impact of individual factors known to affect health outcomes in other vulnerable populations such as socioeconomic …
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Life style and health status of the college students
본 연구는 대학생의 생활습관과 신체적·정신적 건강과의 관계를 파악하여 대학생 건강관리에 건강행동변화를 유도하고 건강생활습관을 형성하기 위한 프로그램 개발에 필요한 근거자료를 제공하고자 하는 목적으로 시행된 서술적 상관관계 연구이다. 본 연구결과 대학생의 생활습관과 건강은 관계가 있는 것으로 파악되었다. 특히 여학생의 건강이 남학생의 건강보다 좋지 않은 것으로 조사되어 여학생의 건강에 더 적극적인 관리가 필요하고, 성장지역이 농어촌인 대상자가 대도시인 대상자보다 정신적 건강이 좋지 않은 것으로 조사되었고,신체적 건강은 충분한 수면을 …
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A formative assessment of nurses' lifestyle behaviours and health status
Background: Previous research has identified health care workers (HCWs) and shift workers as having an increased risk for non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Nurses in particular have a high prevalence of obesity, poor eating habits and insufficient physical activity and are at an increased risk for …
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Using spectral signatures as a toolbox for determining crop health status
… based spectral indices to assess plant water status, exploiting water content induced changes in leaf internal structure and subsequent variation in the reflectance of NIR. These indices used visible and NIR wavelengths to allow for a reflectance based assessment of leaf water status with …
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Racial Microaggressions and Health Status: The Moderating Effect of Emotion Regulation
… racial microaggressions and physical and mental health. Significant racial disparities in health status persist in the United States (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2013). Previous research asserts that racial discrimination negatively impacts physical health (Williams, Neighbors, …
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Relationship between diabetes and bone health status in adults with diabetes
… between diabetes-related variables and bone health status, specifically osteoporosis, by examining heel ultrasound and genetic markers. The objective of this study was to compare the bone mass density (BMD) and vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene marker of adult men and women with pre-, type 1 and …
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Predictive modeling of health status using motion analysis from mobile phones
… function and oxygen saturation variation for health status of cardiopulmonary patients. The dissertation is to summarize my studies of using sensor data from regular smartphones to accurately measure walking patterns, in order to monitoring health status for cardiopulmonary patients. Fifty …
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Health Status and Behaviors among Casino Gaming Employees Population-based Epidemiological Analyses
Background: Previous studies reported the health effects associated with such harmful occupational exposures as environmental tobacco smoke (ETS), stress, working shift and noise. Currently more than 300,000 employees in the US who are working on the casino gaming floor potentially exposed to these …
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Medicare, Medicaid and the health status of individuals in Washington State, USA
… having Medicare and Medicaid coverage upon the health status of individuals in Washington, United States. A representative data set of more than 3,000 individuals from the state of Washington was utilized to address this relationship. The findings showed that the type of insurance coverage plays …
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User Interfaces for Patient-Centered Communication of Health Status and Care Progress
… trend toward patients participating in their own healthcare has opened up numerous opportunities for computing research. This dissertation focuses on how technology can foster this participation, through user interfaces to effectively communicate personal health status and care progress to …
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Factors Related to Mental Health Status in Elderly Type 2 Diabetes Patients
… dysfunction, physical disability, and depressive status in elderly diabetes patients, and their relationship with diabetic parameters. MATERIALS AND METHODS: One hundred and thirty three diabetes patients aged 65 years or over were evaluated for cognitive dysfunction, physical disability, and …
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Computational prediction of health status from the human gut microbiome and metabolome
… prominently linked to CDI. As the most common health-care associate infection, CDI is thought to occur when an individual has had both exposure to the C. difficile pathogen and gut dysbiosis caused by a past perturbation, such as antibiotic treatment. Infection recurrence, with an estimated …
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