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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Patient self-management"”.
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In-Patient Self-Management Diabetes Education
… diabetes program strives to provide diabetes self-management education to the in-patient with diabetes. The specific aim is to improve and standardize diabetes education for the inpatient with diabetes by June 2015. The microsystem is a medical surgical unit for patients 18 years and older who …
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A RANDOMIZED STUDY OF THE GLUNOVO REAL-TIME CGM EFFECTIVENESS ON METABOLIC CONTROL IN PATIENTS WITH T2D
… Glunovo, in improving glycemic control and patient outcomes in individuals with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes (T2D) compared to traditional self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG). Research Design and Methods: This prospective, open-label, randomized controlled trial included 178 …
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Evaluating Digital Health Technologies to Advance Parkinson's Disease Care
… PD service provision does not meet the needs of patients, and puts pressure on services with limited capacity. Digital Health Technologies (DHTs), including body-worn sensors and portable devices, may provide advantages, by enabling continual and objective monitoring of symptoms, and facilitating …
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The self management of heart failure: a place in practice?
BACKGROUND Self management of heart failure has been suggested as a way to prevent hospital admissions. Understanding influences on self management could help to achieve targets for clinical outcomes and patient engagement. The implementation of self management in heart failure appears to be …
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Toward A Healthcare Services Ecosystem
… role service interventions made by providers and patients have on this ecosystem. Each area has an important role in contributing to the value and sustainability of the ecosystem. Healthcare, as a community service, requires a minimum of two counterparts: the providers and the customers, in this …
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Develoment of a guideline for professional nurses in Ghana to support self-management in patients with end-stage renal disease
… and high treatment costs often affecting patient outcomes. Supporting patients to manage their conditions is therefore essential. This study aimed to develop an evidence-based guideline to assist professional nurses in promoting self-management among patients living with ESRD. Methods A …
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An exploration of interventions for supported self-management and behaviour change delivered as routine clinical care for people living with long-term health conditions.
… emphasises that people should be supported to self-manage and yet there is sparse information available about how to achieve this in everyday clinical practice. My thesis by public output provides original insights by contributing to a gap in the literature, detailing the specific components of …
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Health literacy: Patients' texts, context and mediation
… the growth of chronic disease requiring greater patient self-management. Research has found significant relationships between reading comprehension levels and different health outcomes and health behaviours, with reading comprehension being used as a way to measure health literacy despite its …
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A self-management program for adults with asthma in Saudi Arabia
… of the adult population in Saudi Arabia. Asthma patients within the rural areas of Saudi Arabia such as Jizan face additional challenges in relation to accessing asthma treatment including; lack of health professional expertise, low numbers of hospitals and distance from hospitals. The Saudi …
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Patient expertise & self-management
Patient expertise and self-management are terms that have been co-popularized through the success of the Chronic Disease Self-Management Program and Expert Patient Program. This review looks at the intersection of literature that focuses on both patient expertise and self-management. These concepts …
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Co-production of a peer support programme for adults living with chronic non-cancer pain using intervention mapping.
… managed through a broad spectrum of approaches. Self-management is a key component of chronic pain management, and peer support is one approach to facilitating self-management. Peer support is often provided by peer support volunteers (PSVs) who are usually people with a similar condition to the …
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Holistic interaction model for peoble living with a chronic disease
… early diagnosis. This Thesis aims to model the patient interaction based on contexts and the implementation of this model into a Heart Failure Management integrated product. Heart Failure Management daily monitors vital body signals, using wearable and mobile technologies, to continuously assess …