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Showing 1 to 20 of 22 for “"early recovery"”.
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Measurement of physical activity levels and self-efficacy during early recovery after acute myocardial infarction in Jordan
… after acute myocardial infarction during the early recovery phase. Aims: To translate and cross-cultural adapt of a cardiac self-efficacy questionnaire into Arabic. To use this questionnaire to assess the changes in self-reported self-efficacy levels at baseline, after two weeks (T1) and after …
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Outcomes of clinical pathway in laparoscopic and open surgical treatments for gastric cancer patients : Patients selection for fast-track program through retrospective analysis
… a subgroup of patients who can be applied by the early recovery after surgery program through this retrospective analysis. Methods. In this retrospective study, we analyzed 425 patients who underwent gastric cancer surgery from January 2011 to December 2011 and were managed with conventional …
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Interpretations of patients' and informal caregivers' psychosocial experiences and needs for support following oropharyngeal cancer (chemo)radiotherapy
… qualitative approach then enabled exploration of early recovery on the new pathway. 16 patient and 9 caregiver semi-structured interviews were transcribed and coded using the Framework Method. Themes were developed using Interpretative description and inductive Reflexive Thematic Analysis to …
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FROM PARTIAL TO FULL-ENOUGH RECOVERY: A DEVELOPMENTAL MODEL OF RECOVERY FROM EATING DISORDERS
Questions about the nature of recovery from eating disorders have long divided the field. While one view purports that eating disorders are chronic conditions, other viewpoints maintain that full recovery from eating disorders is possible. The literature suggests the existence of levels of …
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Optimal modality of market entry for a neuromonitoring innovation : assessment for a leading medical device provider
… to treating complicated surgical indications and early recovery for millions of patients worldwide. Developments that also provide cost benefits and simplify procedures have global appeal. This report provides an analysis and evaluation of a neuromonitoring technology as applicable to the US …
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Cortical Eeg Following Bilateral Lateral Hypothalamic Damage: Effects of Drugs Acting on Some Components of the Reticular Formation (Hippocampus, Animal-Model, Pharmacology)
… to advance BLH damaged rats from a condition of early recovery to a condition of later recovery and even to a normal-like cortical EEG. This is the first pharmacological evidence that the damage-induced cortical HVS is due to removal of cortical LVF-activation.
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BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL’S PERCEPTIONS OF EARLY CO-OCCURRING DISORDER RECOVERY AND SMOKING CESSATION APPROPRIATENESS
<p>Early stages of the co-occurring, mental health and substance use disorder (MH-SUD) recovery process present various social and physical challenges to the recovering person, including habitual cigarette smoking. Presenting smoking cessation to a person with a co-occurring disorder could also …
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Explanatory Models of Recovery From Stroke Within the African-Caribbean Community in Canada
… their illness and manage their care during the early recovery period. Eight participants who were of African-Caribbean origin who were living in Canada and recovering from a stroke were interviewed. Results of the study indicate that participants were not knowledgeable about the risk factors for …
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Mental health and recovery : experiences of peer support workers employed in mental health services
… (PSWs) is intended to encourage a greater recovery orientation within mental health services. However, it is important that this does not occur to the detriment of the workers themselves. If the role of the PSW is to change the culture of services and demonstrate recovery, it is important …
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Multimodal Imaging of Inflammation at the Neurovascular Interface in Cerebrovascular Disease
… while also influencing stroke evolution in the early recovery period. This has important implications for understanding pathophysiology of both atherosclerosis and stroke evolution, advancing drug-discovery, and potential clinical applications to minimise the impact from this devastating disease.
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Weight changes : the meaning of food and eating behaviours amongst women in recovery from substance addiction
During the period of recovery from drug and alcohol misuse the individual starts to move gradually away from former habits and patterns of thinking whilst learning new skills, however returning to a normal diet can be challenging for many recovering substance misusers. Studies involving substance …
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A framework for assessing the livelihood resilience of post-disaster relocated communities
Livelihood holds the key to a rapid recovery following a large-scale devastating disaster, building its resilience is of paramount importance. While much attention has been given to how to help people who are displaced from their jobs to regain employment, little research on livelihood resilience …
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The adaptive response of humans to exercise: Impact of exercise intensity, fibre-type specific responses and molecular patterns of response
… encoded genes was not present in the early recovery period following acute HIT, but the expression of mitochondrial genes were coordinated at an individual level. Collectively, results from the current dissertation contribute to our understanding of the molecular mechanisms influencing …
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A strategic analysis of the role of uncertainty in electronic waste recovery system economics : an investigation of the IT and appliance industries
… of e-waste is where to put it. Environmental recovery is an option that is not often utilized, lagging far behind landfill disposal. Low collection volumes and uncertain valuations of recovered products make the economics of e-waste recovery unpredictable. Thus, firms see it as a costly …
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Return to sport criteria post glenohumeral joint stabilisation in male contact and collision athletes
… outcome measures assessed before surgery and early recovery were not associated with time to RTS. However, at six months, lower psychological readiness scores identified athletes who returned to sport longer than 12 months. Conclusion This thesis adds novel insights into the use of strength …
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Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) in penetrating abdominal trauma
… the role and benefits, if any, of ERAS / ERP (early recovery programmes) implemented in patients undergoing emergency laparotomy for trauma at a level 1 trauma centre. Methods: Institutional UCT-HREC approved study. A prospective cohort of 38 consecutive patients with isolated penetrating …
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An exploration of the emotional network in donation activity in local crisis scenarios
… have become pivotal to short-term relief and early recovery. While existing research predominantly conceptualises donations as financially or motivationally driven transactions, this study reframes donation activity as an emotionally embedded network phenomenon. It argues that emotions—such as …
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Immunoproteome of anti-TB drug associated DRESS in HIV TB co-infection
… highest fold change (q = 2.5) in acute versus early recovery samples. LRG and L-Selectin (q < 0.05, FC > 1.5), both proteins involved in maintenance and regulation of the immune system especially at endothelia, were found to be upregulated in acute compared to recovery samples. Multiple …
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Trends in Forest Recovery After Stand-Replacing Disturbance: A Spatiotemporal Evaluation of Productivity in Southeastern Pine Forests
… in this region's duration or rate of forest recovery has consequential economic and ecological ramifications. Despite the need for forest recovery monitoring in this region, a spatially comprehensive evaluation of forest spectral recovery through time has not yet been conducted. Remote …
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Living after confronting death; story telling during the recovery trajectory of intensive care unit survivors: An interpretive biographical approach
… experiences of intensive care survivors during early recovery and the meaning of “self” during this time. To add to the understanding of how support should be focussed for survivors during recovery. Background: Survival from a critical event/illness and intensive care unit experience is …
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