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Showing 1 to 20 of 39 for “"Patient participation"”.
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Patient participation in physical therapy goal-setting
… Practice recommends that therapists identify the patient’s goals and objectives during the initial evaluation as a way to maximize treatment outcomes. The purpose of this study was to examine whether therapists seek patient participation in goal-setting and, if so, with what methods. We also …
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Increasing Patient Participation in the Medication Reconciliation Process
… medication errors is fundamental to improving patient safety and outcomes. Medication reconciliation is the process of identifying and resolving medication discrepancies that occur, during transitions in care. Patient participation is a key component to the medication reconciliation process. …
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Psychological factors that influence patient participation in cancer clinical trials
The accrual of patients to cancer clinical trials has been noted by a number of authors as a significant problem. Research to date has examined a range of patient and physician related factors that may account for the low accrual rate. Patient refusal as a reason for non-participation has been …
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Patient participation in the context of chronic diseases in primary healthcare nursing
__Introduction:__ Research has shown that patient participation is associated with improved health outcomes. This is in particular relevant for patients with chronic diseases, as they experience problems with regard to receiving targeted healthcare and face challenges in their social lives. In the …
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Patient participation, encounter, and methadone-reinforcement in the treatment of heroin addicts
… a number of difference facets relating to inpatient programs for heroin addicts undergoing methadone maintenance and drug abusers. These facets included the investigation and evaluation of (a) motivational factors; affecting the voluntary participation of inpatient heroin addicts and drug …
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Patient participation in value-based healthcare: Towards an integral aspect of value improvement
Contains fulltext : 325988.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
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A voice at the table: Patient participation at the morbidity and mortality meeting
Contains fulltext : 293029.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
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Evaluating the Introduction of the Digital Intervention Patient Participation Booking within Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Following the pandemic, outpatient waiting lists within Wales have risen significantly (Welsh Government, 2023a). Patients are waiting longer than ever before to receive treatment (Welsh Government, 2023a). To tackle waiting list (WL) issues, one solution proposed by Cardiff and Vale University …
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At the heart of everything we do: a case study of public/patient participation in hospital governance
… are well-managed and meet the needs of their patients is of indisputable importance, both for patients (particularly under the conditions of universal health coverage) and for policy-makers. That said, the precise mechanisms through which the activities of hospitals are determined can be …
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Bedside handover: structure, process and content - a mixed methods study
Background: The handover (also termed handoff) of patient information and patient care is an essential, albeit risk laden and time consuming activity in clinical nursing practice. Therefore, this nursing practice is both of importance and concern for patient safety and nursing management. The …
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Diabetes Self-Management Through Educational Intervention
Diabetes is a disease in which patient participation in treatment is crucial to the control of the disease. With the damaged beta cells and reduced insulin production a balance of diet, exercise, and insulin is beneficial. As the blood glucose level measures control at a specific point in time, the …
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Promoting Cardiac Rehabilitation Use Across the Phases: Focus on Women
… understand CR utilization across the acute, outpatient, and maintenance phases, with a focus on women. First, an observational study evaluated an evidence-based online course for inpatient cardiac healthcare providers on promoting patient participation in CR. The course was effective in …
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Maternal health : cost analysis of introducing the Umbiflow Velocity Doppler System at primary health level : a pilot study conducted at Kraaifontein Community Health Centre and Durbanville Day Clinic
… out on the already approved sample size of 139 patients stemming from the Umbiflow Clinical study. The inclusion criteria for patient participation was poor SF growth and late bookers >28 weeks attending Kraaifontein Community Health Care Centre and Durbanville Clinic for antenatal services.
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Improving Interdisciplinary Communication to Improve Patient Satisfaction
… the therapists providing care to their diverse patient population. The goal was to improve interdisciplinary communication to decrease the frequency of missed or postponed therapy sessions. A review of literature revealed that this preventable issue could be the most significant factor resulting …
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Qualitätsverbesserung in der allgemeinmedizinischen Depressionsbehandlung durch die Förderung von Leitlinienorientierung und Patientenbeteiligung
… Projektes "Miteinander statt nebeneinander - Der Patient als Partner in der Depressionsbehandlung" der Abteilung für Psychiatrie und Psychosomatik des Universitätsklinikums Freiburg, Sektion Klinische Epidemiologie und Versorgungsforschung. Das Ziel des vom Bundesministerium für Gesundheit und …
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Patients centred pharmacovigilance
… promising developments, which are focused on the participation of patient populations as key actors in producing knowledge that can also technically integrate what has been produced so far, and can allow the evolution of surveillance from a role of control to one of the promotion of rights. The …
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An exploratory analysis of public health communication interventions and their effect on GP referral rates.
Decreases in the number of GPs, increase in per-patient consultations and ageing populations are placing growing pressure on primary healthcare services around the world. At scale, effective public health initiatives are seen as a ‘prevention is better than cure’ solution to the long-term …
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Coping effectiveness training for people with spinal cord injury
… with other rehabilitation staff and ensure good patient participation in the groups.<br></br><br></br>A non-randomised controlled trial was used to evaluate the intervention, using nineteen participants from three Coping Effectiveness Training groups and nineteen carefully matched controls …
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Evaluation of an Advanced Practice Nurse Led Inter-professional Collaborative Chronic Care Approach for Kidney Transplant Patients: The TARGET Study
… kidney transplant chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients, as compared to a traditional transplant nephrologist led approach in one Canadian hospital transplant setting. Methods: In this non-randomized, controlled study guided by the Chronic Care Model (CCM), a propensity-score matched analysis …
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