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Showing 1 to 20 of 66 for “"preventive care"”.
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Economic Analysis Of Preventive Care Utilization Among Older Adults
… examine the economic determinants of the use of preventive services among older adults. It contains two studies that focus on the effects of public health policy and health shocks on the initiation of use of preventive services among older adults.</p> <p>In January 2005, Medicare began covering a …
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Attitudes of Preventive Care Specialists and Registered Dietitians Toward Their Obese Patients
<p>The purpose of this study was to compare preventive care specialists and registered dietitians regarding attitudes toward obese patients, to compare both groups with Canadian and American nurses previously studied, and to determine whether relationships exist between personal characteristics and …
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How can AI-powered business intelligence systems help veterinary practices implement personalized preventive care strategies while improving client satisfaction and revenue streams?
… focus on how these technologies support preventive care, enhance client satisfaction, and optimize revenue streams. While AI is already transforming human healthcare through predictive analytics, diagnostic support, and personalized treatment plans, its adoption in veterinary medicine is …
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Factors Associated With the Provision of Coronary Heart Disease Preventive CareServices
… realized access to coronary heart disease (CHD) preventive care. The cross-sectional study is based on a sample of adults age 18-85 from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) who were identified with CHD risk or who had a CHD diagnosis.Variables from the MEPS and the Area Resource File …
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Longitudinal relationships of cardiovascular disease on preventive care service utilization among midlife adults: The roles of diagnosis, psychological factors, and the intersectionality of race and gender
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2025-12-01
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Systematic opportunistic screening for type 2 diabetes in general practice
… cover GP attitudes to diabetes, guidelines and preventive care and the role of a computer in a GP consultation. The Mail Survey (response rate 154/212, 72.6%) reports GP attitudes to guidelines and preventive care. Factor analysis showed five ‘guidelines’ factors and two ‘preventive care’ …
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Addressing Barriers to Preventive Healthcare Access Through Community Outreach in Underserved Populations
<p>Access to preventive healthcare is a significant public health challenge, particularly for underserved populations in Muscogee County, Georgia. This project addresses systemic barriers such as transportation, limited health education, and economic constraints, which contribute to health …
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Empirical essays on health care for children and families
… essays investigating different aspects of health care for children and families. The first essay examines the effectiveness of adherence to American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines for preventive pediatric health care. Using a national longitudinal sample of children age two years and younger, we …
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Medicaid Discontinuity among Adults with Cardiovascular Disease or High Risk Conditions: Associations with Medication Adherence and Health Care Utilization
… discontinuous Medicaid coverage on access to care, preventive care, pharmacotherapy, primary care, and hospitalizations, among non-elderly adults with cardiovascular disease (CVD) or high-risk conditions.</p> <p><strong>OBJECTIVES:</strong> This dissertation employed a three empirical research …
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Barrier to Utilization of Primary Healthcare Resources in Children Two Years of Age and Under
… of health: well-baby, acute and chronic care. The purpose of this study was to identify socio-demographic, need, and health system factors associated with under-utilization of primary care services using Aday's model. The proportion of children who met the American Academy of Pediatrics …
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Health Behaviors and Physical Health Among Young Adults with Varying Psychometric Schizotypy
… activity, sleep quality, substance use, and preventive care engagement). Linear regressions showed significant relationships of schizotypy with worse physical health (including poorer self-reported general health, more past month unhealthy days, and higher total number of physical illnesses) …
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The Effects of Foreign Aid on Government Policies: Theoretical and Empirical Analyses
… public health: raising the quality of health care, providing more preventive care and reducing the cost of health care. We examine how three policy options influence the optimal number of sick children who are medically treated. Also, the country's health authority allocates health aid for …
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Psychological Stress and High Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein Levels in Overweight and Obese Men
… to hs-CRP levels.</p> <p><strong>Importance to Preventive Care.</strong> Although this study did not find an association between chronic stress and hs-CRP, previous research indicates that acute stressors do play a role in increasing this measure of inflammatory response. Preventive care …
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Role of Breastfeeding and Current Lifestyle on Maternal Long-Term Weight Change
… 0.683- 0.954; p</p> <p><strong>Implications for Preventive Care</strong>: The findings from this current study may be used to inform Preventive Care Specialist on best practices for breastfeeding, and contribute to larger obesity prevention efforts.</p>
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The association between socio-economic status and healthcare utilization and health behavior by the progressive stage of metabolic syndrome
… of metabolic syndrome, required high level of preventive care, has been rapidly increased in Korea. Therefore, the importance of comprehensive assessing the health utilization in the group of metabolic syndrome has been also emphasized in the aspects of effective resources distribution in …
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Phenotyping for a personalised approach to CVD prevention
… health) and at the level of individuals (medical care). Therapeutic options to reduce the risk of CVD among at risk individuals are increasingly available, but access to and implementation of these evidence-based therapies is suboptimal and costs to health systems are often a deterrent to payers. …
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Predictability of Cardiovascular Disease Event Rates by Common Carotid Artery Intima-Media Thickness in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communties (ARIC) Study
… <p><strong>Significance to the Field of Preventive Care:</strong> The common carotid artery mean IMT is easier to analyze than other carotid IMT sites but this site alone was not shown to be an adequately robust predictor of CVD event risk. Further study must be done to find a robust …
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Development, Validation and Evaluation of the Feasibility of the Observational Risk Assessment of Contractures (Longitudinal Evaluation) Tool: THE ORACLE STUDY
… of prolonged immobility in individuals living in care homes. Despite high prevalence rates, there is no standard, evidence-based risk assessment tool to evaluate the risk of contractures and prompt early intervention. This project aimed to develop and validate ORACLE (Observational Risk Assessment …
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Prevalence of vitamin D insufficiency among breast cancer survivors
… evaluated for all women as part of regular preventive care.</p>
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Health status and household survey of the community served by the White Location clinic in the Knysna municipality
… responsibility for environmental and personal preventive care such as immunisation and family planning. As a consequence of fragmented health care delivery, health information systems and planning have not been geographically integrated. The philosophy of a cohesive, well planned and equitable …
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