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Showing 1 to 20 of 28 for “"Out patients"”.
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Yoga for Pediatric Cancer Out-Patients
… factors in a mixed-cancer sample of pediatric out-patients. The results provide preliminary support for the feasibility and efficacy of yoga, as well as support the utility of the TPB as framework to build and evaluate interventions for pediatric cancer out-patients.
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The diabetic diet : education, compliance and practical applications
… of improving the glycaemic control of diabetic out-patients, within the scope of the author's training both as a therapeutic dietitian and as a teacher. Evidence is presented from the literature, which indicates that high-carbohydrate, high-fibre diets are of benefit in diabetes, that …
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Review of the history and aetiology of the neurodermatoses with the results of a phsychiatric survey of a group of unselected skin outpatients
… factors in an unselected group of skin out -patients. A proportion of this group has been followed up with a view to assessing the prognosis in these cases.
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Molecular characterization of human sapoviruses circulation in the rural communities of Limpopo Province, South Africa
… studies on SVs in selected provinces of South Africa (SA) have been published based on the patients admitted in the hospitals located in the urban areas. There is a need for continuous epidemiological studies of SVs from the rural based regions within SA, especially from outpatients …
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Imitation Learning with Superhuman Policy Gradient Optimization for Sequential Cancer Treatment Decisions
… surpassing the expert across multiple clinical outcomes, including relapse at year three and patient-reported toxicities at multiple follow- up times. We systematically compare six subdominance configurations (absolute vs. relative, sum vs. max aggregation, per-feature vs. max-only α updates) to …
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Coping with mental illness : a case study in initiating a support group in Mamre
… evaluation of a support group for psychiatric outpatients and their relatives in Mamre. The first nineteen sessions of the support group are described in detail, and the evaluation information was obtained from the participants at the evaluation workshop held in February 1992, as well as the …
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The prevalence of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis in patients with a short history of cough (less than three weeks) at Kamwala, Chilenje and Kabwata Clinics, Lusaka, Zambia
… prevalence of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) in patients with a short duration of cough was determined at 3 urban clinics of Lusaka. Hypothesis: A significant proportion of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis present with cough less than 3 weeks duration. Methodology: Two hundred and four (204) …
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The prevalence of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis in patients with a short history of cough (less than three weeks) at Kamwala, Chilenje and Kabwata Clinics, Lusaka, Zambia
… prevalence of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) in patients with a short duration of cough was determined at 3 urban clinics of Lusaka. Hypothesis: A significant proportion of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis present with cough less than 3 weeks duration. Methodology: Two hundred and four (204) …
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The reasons and emotional processes of people who self harm : an exploratory study
… and self-injury. Study 1 involved ten out-patients from a Self-Harm Service who took part in a semi-structured interview. Using Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis, twelve themes emerged from the data which were grouped into four super-ordinate themes. These highlighted the …
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Exploring life changes for patients diagnosed with 'Alcoholic Liver Disease' - A qualitative study in Husserl's and Merleau-Ponty's thought.
… with eight participants attending hospital out-patients, provided a foundation to understand ‘alcoholic'. By applying Thematic Analysis within the social constructivism tradition at the initial analysis phase, combined with phenomenological-existential theories as a framework to bracket and …
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Healing environments : architecture as therapy at the Mowbray Town Hall site
… site and operate with respect to pre-discharged patients / out patients from Valkenburg the state’s psychiatric hospital nearby Observatory. The building is not a psychiatric Centre such as Valkenburg psychiatric hospital but rather promote the idea of therapy, a means with which to heal urban …
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The experiences, perceptions andmeaning of recovery for Swazi women living with Sifo Sengcondvo ‘Schizophrenia’
… Swaziland National Psychiatric Hospital (SNPH) out patients’ department. One to one, face to face interviews were conducted, audio recorded, translated and transcribed by the researcher. Interpretive phenomenological analysis (IPA) was used to analyse the data.Findings: More than half of the …
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Effects of an intake interview on client anxiety and depression
… was anticipated.Two hundred ninety-nine adult out-patients of a university training practicum clinic were administered anxiety and depression inventories either before or after intake interviews. Intake interviews were performed by doctoral or masters level students assigned to fellowship …
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The social construction of depression : experience, discourse and subjectivity.
… subjective experiences of depression from patients' perspectives, based on accounts of psychiatric out-patients and patients of general practitioners who had been diagnosed as depressed, and identifies the power of the medical discourse in legitimating problems as depression. Study III …
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Medication in the elderly : an outpatient survey
… painful, disabling and life-threatening. Elderly patients frequently have more than one disorder and appropriate pharmacotherapy may result in polypharmacy (treatment with multiple drugs). This situation, combined with age-related alterations in the handling of and sensitivity to drugs, …
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Lateral versus posterior approach to shoulder injection in patients with subacromial impingement syndrome: A mixed methods study
… (SAIS); and to establish the experiences of SAIS patients receiving these injections associated with better clinical outcomes. Design: This study used a mixed methods approach that combines a pragmatic randomised control trial to investigate which injection approach is better and a semi-structured …
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Comorbidity across childhood-onset neuropsychiatric disorders
… to: describe comorbidity in a group of adult out-patients with ADHD and/or ASDs (Paper I); investigate the prevalence of personality disorders and describe the personality profiles of the same group (Paper II); describe psychiatric symptoms associated with aggressive behaviors in adult …
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Apatinių galūnių kaulų lūžius patyrusių pacientų slaugos poreikiai pooperaciniu laikotarpiu /
… needs. The aim of research work: To analize the patients` nursing needs after lower limb fractures surgery. Tasks of work: 1. To determine the problems that the patients face at the postoperative period after the lower limb fracture surgery. 2. To find out patients` nursing needs at the …
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Occluson Pattern in Circle of Willis: Prognostic Marker for Endovascular Treatment in Acute Carotid Terminus Occlusion
… for acute CTO, thereby selectively sorting out patients who are not worthwhile for further endovascular treatment. METHODS: This is a retrospective study by reviewing our prospectively registered database of acute ischemic stroke patients from March 2006 to July 2013. Consecutive patients …
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