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Showing 1 to 20 of 100 for “"patient compliance"”.
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Dysphagic patient compliance with thickened liquid recommendations
… light of the growing prevalence of dysphagic patients on Speech-Language Pathologists’ caseloads and the frequent prescription of thickened liquids as a treatment strategy (Garcia, Chambers & Molander, 2005; Low, Wyles, Wilkinson & Sainsbury, 2001; Robbins, Nicosia, Hind, Gill, Blanco, & …
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Antifungal invertebrate bioencapsulation: a potential solution to poor patient compliance
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'Closed Access', the embargo will last until 2024-12-01
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Patient compliance to exercise prescription at the Victoria University osteopathic medicine clinic
Patient rehabilitation advice (PRA) is commonly used amongst a variety of health care practitioners to aid and enhance the recovery of their patients. Research has demonstrated a positive relationship between the level of adherence to PRA recovery from a variety of musculoskeletal conditions, and …
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Evaluation of Directly Observed Therapy in Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients in Nepal: Treatment Outcome and Patient Compliance
… This study aimed to evaluate DOT in pulmonary TB patients in Nepal in terms of patient outcome and compliance. DOT was compared against a conventional treatment program or self-administered therapy (SAT), which served as the control group. The project was a retrospective nonconcurrant cohort …
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Patient Compliance of Patient Reported Outcome Measures in Measurement-Based Care After an Abrupt Shift to Telehealth During COVID-19
… for various reasons, including clinician and patient buy-in. A key component to the successful implementation of MBC is the routine administration of Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs). There is a lack of research describing the utilization of MBC in a telehealth setting. As …
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The Effect of Individual Instruction versus Group Instruction on Compliance in C.O.P.D. Patients
… care to acute care centers, the need for more outpatient therapy programs had increased in an effort to aid patients in managing their health care at home. As a result, health care professionals were concerned with the extent to which patients would follow their medication and treatment programs. …
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Wearable Disposable Elecetrotherapy
… wound healing, and drug delivery. However, patient compliance remains low due to the high initial cost, cumbersomeness and inconvenience of existing technology compared to pharmaceuticals. Current electrotherapy devices are often bulky and require users to connect disposable electrodes, …
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Characterisation of cysteamine prodrugs for the treatment of cystinosis and evaluation of liquid fill technology.
… (halitosis) and sweat, which can cause poor patient compliance. The main research aim was to characterise two cysteamine prodrugs for the treatment of cystinosis and evaluate the suitability of liquid fill technology using prodrugs, or alternative drug models, to determine excipient usage …
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Early Identification of Risk for Noncompliance in Tuberculosis Patients
… study of early identification of risk for noncompliance to tuberculosis treatment or prevention regimens, 523 patients, from four ethnic groups, were rated by nurses trained as participant-observers of several predictive factors. The predictive factors included acceptance of diagnosis. …
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Long Term Therapy of Chronic Heart Failure
… therapy and discusses ongoing challenges like patient compliance, healthcare access, and the cost of care.I chose this topic due to my interest in chronic heart failure and the different long-term pharmacological approaches to chronic heart failure.
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Pure Insulin Nanoparticle Agglomerates for Pulmonary Delivery
… painful and inconvenient, often leading to low patient compliance. To overcome this problem, novel formulations of insulin are being investigated, such as inhaled aerosols. Sufficient deposition of powder in the distal regions of the lung to maximize systemic absorption requires precise control …
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Cultural Competency in Healthcare Policy: Pursuing Elder, African-American Diabetics as Stakeholders in Successful Treatment
… into the discussion using focus groups. The patient participants then suggested providers they believed to be "successful" in their care who were then interviewed. The analysis suggests that where patient/ provider communication has been peripheral that care and perception of care and patient …
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Improving Influenza Vaccination Rates Through Nursing Journal Clubs
… of this CNL Internship Project is to improve patient compliance with the flu vaccine for the 2015 fiscal year. Currently the project is set at a teaching hospital in Northern California on the Abdominal Transplant Unit. Participants include six staff nurses who care for End Stage Renal Disease …
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Development of Multiple Microemulsion Eye Drops for Sustained Release of New Glaucoma Drug
… side effects all of which resulted in poor patient compliance. Previously we have identified Calcium voltage-gated channel auxiliary subunit Alpha2delta 1 gene (<em>Cacna2d1</em>) as a novel modulator of IOP and confirmed that pregabalin targeted CACNA2D1 in eye tissues (ciliary body and …
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Development and initial evaluation of wireless self-monitoring pneumatic compression sleeves for preventing deep vein thrombosis in surgical patients
… in routine usage. Technical problems, non-compliance, and human error were identified as the causes behind the failed therapies. Also, it was reported that dedicated in-service instruction did not improve the proper use of the pneumatic compression controllers and sleeves. In another study, …
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Quantification of Salicylic Acid in Artificial Saliva using Raman Spectroscopy
… measurements but also potentially enhances patient compliance in clinical settings. The findings of this study have broader applications beyond just pharmacy. They set the stage for more widespread use of Raman spectroscopy in analysing biological fluids, changing the way we monitor …
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A importância do seguimento farmacoterapêutico na saúde : uma revisão da literatura.
… and correct use of drugs, successful treatment, patient compliance and minimize prescriptions errors. The pharmaco therapy follow - up program enable pharmacist to apply his knowledge about health problems and drugs. It works through research, prevention and resolutions of drug related problems. …
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