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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"preventative care"”.
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Walking in wellness: Preventative care and whole-body engagement in jazz double bass education
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2024-12-01
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DELAYED OR MISSING PREVENTATIVE CARE AND PROBLEMS GETTING SPECIALIST CARE IN CHILDREN WITH MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS
… and/or anxiety) have delayed or missed preventative healthcare services (medical, dental, vision care), and if their parents reported difficulty getting them the care they need at a different rate than children without MHD. Population of interest: Children (0-18 years of age) and their …
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The Importance of Health Education and Promotion: Promoting the Right Message
… that the areas primary needs included access to preventative health measures and access to education and training programs. Through the needs assessment Kaiser was able to determine that the health needs of the community were based on access to training and educational programs, access to …
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Designing prenatal m-Health interventions through transmigrants reflection on their pregnancy ecology
… technology design to assist with prenatal preventative care and management. The study uses the theoretical concept of pregnancy ecology to identify gaps in prenatal health management, and understand participants’ reflection on these gaps through design. Then, the study identifies …
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Assessing Risk For Right Heart Failure After Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation
… for each patient throughout the phases of care, and no single parameter consistently trended in the same direction as the combined score. This pilot project should inspire future projects aimed at identifying risk for RHF which can offer opportunities for preventative care and realization …
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The Applications of Raman Spectroscopy Assisted Urinalysis: Hematuria and Bladder Cancer Detection
… process which has implications for both preventative care, diagnosis, and treatment monitoring. In this paper, we investigate the use of Raman spectroscopy (RS) for the analysis of urine, a complex biological solution, for the detection of bladder cancer (BCa) and hematuria. Raman …
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Alterations and Asymmetries in Trunk Mechanics and Neuromuscular Control among Persons with Lower-Limb Amputation: Exploring Potential Pathways of Low Back Pain
… identify critical years for rehabilitation and preventative care.
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Design & development of a digital platform for research data
… factor for many businesses and the healthcare system. It is being used in endless amounts of researches as well as for diagnostics and preventative care. This project serves a study that strives to find ways to cure motion sickness. That study needs a platform to store its data and for …
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The delivery of Primary Health Care in remote Australian communities: A Grounded Theory study of the perspective of nurses
… islands, nurses provide the majority of health care services. The residents of Australia’s remote communities have poorer health status than their metropolitan counterparts. The proportion of Indigenous people is high and health and social disadvantage is widespread. The characteristics of each …
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Indices de eficiencia ambiental en el sector público hospitalario
… importance of sustainability within the healthcare sector through the proposition and application of environmental performance indicators. Employing the methodology of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), this study evaluates the environmental impacts associated with various operational activities …
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Homeowners' knowledge & awareness of septic systems and barriers to septic system maintenance in northwest Indiana: information to enhance agency outreach and education efforts
… awareness of septic systems, the maintenance and care actions that homeowners are currently performing, and potential barriers to septic system maintenance. This information is used to make suggestions for effective local outreach and education efforts with the intention of changing current …
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Revealing Molecular Adversaries of Human Health Using Advanced Imaging Technology
… of the macromolecules can inform drug design and preventative care. While X-ray crystallography and NMR are able to resolve atomic structures, the methodology is better suited for smaller structures with limited flexibility. Single particle EM allows us analyze larger structures that have inherent …
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Improving Workplace Wellness at Kaiser Permanente
<p>A sedentary lifestyle is linked to many serious health problems including cardiovascular disease, obesity, and early death. Since the majority of jobs are done at a desk, those in the workforce have become particularly vulnerable to becoming sedentary. Workplace wellness programs are beginning …
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Risks and health consequences of forgoing, delaying, or having trouble accessing needed health care among Medicare beneficiaries
<p>Medicare provides health care coverage for approximately 93% of non-institutionalized older adults. Compared to uninsured adults, Medicare beneficiaries have greater access to needed healthcare including preventative care. However, disparities in accessing needed health care still exist among …
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Electrochemical Tape-and-Paper-Based Sensor for the Quantification of Potassium
… quantification methods would aid in advancing preventative care. Current methods of quantifying potassium mainly rely on the use of glass ion-selective electrodes which are costly, fragile, and requires frequent maintenance and recalibration. For faster and more accessible quantification of …
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Effects of adipose tissue extracellular matrix components on body fat distribution and insulin sensitivity in black and white South African women
… will enable the development of cost-effective preventative care strategies within the South African demographic