home care support for patients with chronic cardiac disease

... using a treadmill test with reduced initial speed (1 km/h), as the majority of elderly patients were unable to perform Gardner test or its equivalents Information on patients with ischemic rest pain ... From to years 5a 2b 0 a Four amputations were performed in patients with ischemic rest pain at baseline b One amputation was performed in patients with ischemic rest pain at baseline Figure Patient ... patients with less severe stage of the disease increased, while a negative tendency was observed in the control group due to an increased number of patients with more advanced stages of the disease,

Ngày tải lên: 30/08/2018, 00:25

... mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) The aim of this meta-analysis is to investigate the association between circulating OPG levels and all-cause mortality in patients with CKD ... in patients with CKD Therefore, we performed a qualitative and quantitative meta-analysis of all available studies that reported the association of OPG levels with all-cause mortality in patients ... CRISIS, The Chronic Renal Insufficiency Standards Implementation Study; CHOICE, Choices for Healthy Outcomes In Caring for ESRD study; ESRD, end-stage renal disease; CVD, cardiovascular disease;

Ngày tải lên: 15/01/2020, 05:33

... Pediatric Cardiology; Cardiac Surgery Committee for Development of Guidelines for Medical Treatment of Acute Kawasaki Disease Guidelines for medical treatment of acute Kawasaki disease: report of ... effects in the treatment of patients with acute KD [16] Currently, infliximab, IVMP, and second IVIG infusion are the conventional care for immunoglobulin-resistant KD patients who have failed the ... moderate for antipyretic action in both groups, moderate for the total rate of AEs associated with drug infusion in the infliximab group, and low for the total rate of AEs associated with drug

Ngày tải lên: 01/02/2020, 05:41

... in tracking patients with hypertension, diabetes and other diseases and are used in patients Chronic kidney disease with and without dialysis, of particular significance in patients with normal ... echocardiography in patients with chronic kidney disease From the above reasons, we carried out the project "Research on Myocardial deformation by spe ckle tracking e chocardiography in patients with chronic ... Pharmaceutical Sciences Central Institute for Medical Sciences Information and T echnology INTRO DUCTIO N Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a disease with many complications involving many different

Ngày tải lên: 31/07/2021, 21:21

... http://ccforum.com/content/12/6/R143 Page 1 of 11 (page number not for citation purposes) Vol 12 No 6 Research Phenylephrine versus norepinephrine for initial hemodynamic support of patients with ... therefore, to investigate the effects of a first- line therapy with either phenylephrine or norepinephrine on systemic and regional hemodynamics in patients with septic shock. Methods We performed ... compared with nore- pinephrine – early administration of phenylephrine does not worsen hepatosplanchnic perfusion during initial hemody- namic support of patients with septic shock. We therefore

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:23

... calcification by computed tomography for prediction of latent left ventricular stiffness and future cardiovascular risk in pre-dialysis patients with chronic kidney disease: A single center cross-sectional ... variables Receiver operator characteristic (ROC) curve analysis for ACI was performed to discriminate between the patients with or without LVDD The cutoff point was calculated as ACI 20, as shown ... common in patients with high ACI group [39 (50%) and 36 (26%), respectively, p15, or 15 >E/e’ >8 with high BNP levels >200 pg/mL or high left ventricular mass index (LVMI >122 g/m² for females

Ngày tải lên: 15/01/2020, 01:47

... of the lower extremities in? ?patients? ?with? ?chronic? ?heart failure NYHA  class III/IV and a number of risk factors.? ?Patients? ?with? ?chronic? ?heart  failure are at high risk? ?for? ?deep vein thrombosis and the risk increases  with? ?the functional NYHA III/ IV ...  ultrasound signs  of  deep vein  thrombosis in? ?patients? ?with? ?chronic? ?heart failure: While previous studies showed the prevalence rate of lower  extremity DVT in? ?patients? ?with? ?chronic  HF  is 11.2% in Japan and  ... aspect as well as on? ?patients? ?with? ?chronic? ?heart failure (HF) Clinical signs may be difficult to catch and any health centers  are not equipped? ?with? ?essential diagnose instruments or cannot be  performed intermediately. Thus, we hope this study will reveal real 

Ngày tải lên: 17/01/2020, 09:58

... was performed for all 17 wards (overall effect), for the wards that recruited patients in the control as well as in the intervention period, and for those wards that recruited at least 10 patients, ... self-management support 61 nm nm Patient satisfaction with pain self-management support wards with IGc 65 nm nm Patient satisfaction with pain management 46 nm nm Patient satisfaction with pain management ... Access Implementation of a nurse-led selfmanagement support intervention for patients with cancer-related pain: a cluster randomized phase-IV study with a stepped wedge design (EvANtiPain) Silvia

Ngày tải lên: 03/07/2020, 01:00

... trials Patients with cancer cachexia have poor physical function [13] and are at high risk for disabilities, prolonged hospitalizations, and in-hospital death [14] As a result, patients with cancer ... disorder, active infectious disease, unstable cardiac disease, or untreated symptomatic brain or bone metastases that prevented safe assessment All patients provided written informed consent The study ... calculated Results: The study patients comprised 11 women and 19 men, with a median age of 74 (range, 70–82) years Cachexia was diagnosed in 19 (63%) patients Cachectic patients had a shorter DFS

Ngày tải lên: 06/08/2020, 03:21

... examined the acceptability and effectiveness of MBCT for patients in primary care with active symptoms of depression and anxiety Methods: 13 patients with recurrent depression or recurrent depression ... training for patients with depression and anxiety? Should brief mindfulness training be introduced to patients with severe depression/anxiety right from the start of therapy or is it more effective for ... depressive disorder or worse – case definition) • With or without primary symptoms of anxiety Exclusion criteria • Patients with organic brain disease • Currently know to be abusing drugs or alcohol

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2022, 08:34

... could be integrated into routine care with minimal costs and extended for use with other chronic diseases Results will have implications for researchers, health care providers and public health ... rates of mental disorders in patients with chronic somatic diseases Psychother Psychosom 2007;76:354–60 Katon WJ Epidemiology and treatment of depression in patients with chronic medical illness Dialogues ... (eSano BackCare-DP) to prevent the onset of depression for chronic back pain patients (PROD-BP) with subthreshold depressive symptoms The study will be embedded into routine orthopedic care in order

Ngày tải lên: 04/12/2022, 14:59

... Simulation of patients with topographical disorientation A connected graph with 10 nodes and different weights for the links was constructed as shown in Figure 3. We simulated patients with five ... Figure 2. While Connected graph used for routing simulated patients with topographical disorientationFigure 3 Connected graph used for routing simulated patients with topographical disorientation. ... values for the fields in the patient table. For example, a patient without disability might have zero values for stair difficulty, ramp difficulty and low illumi- nation fields while a patient with

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 10:20

... independent cohorts (788 and 445 patients, respectively). Patients completed the WOMAC and the Short Form (SF)-36 questionnaires before THR and 6 months afterward. Patients received the questionnaires ... have a shortened WOMAC version with the same good psychometric properties as the original version. The Spanish WOMAC short form is valid, reliable, and responsive for patients undergoing THR, and ... classified patients as having minor, mod- erate, and severe pain or function. Therefore, patients completed the questionnaires at home, and they returned them by mail. A reminder letter was sent to patients

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20

... recommend anticoagulation with warfarin for patients with a CHADS2 score of or higher, aspirin or warfarin for patients with a CHADS2 score of 1, and aspirin for patients with a CHADS2 score of ... generalised estimating equations (GEEs), with information sandwich (’robust) estimates of standard error to allow for within-cluster (within-general practice) correlation for dichotomous outcomes [40] An ... physicians were less likely to prescribe warfarin for patients with NVAF after any one of their patients receiving warfarin was admitted to a hospital for a haemorrhage Physicians were no more or

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:23

... doxorubicin plus cyclophosphamide followed by paclitaxel for patients with TNBC, in the adjuvant setting For patients with metastatic disease, there is no standard first line agent to recommend, ... expression profiling study of 99 patients with breast cancer, 41 of whom had triple negative disease They noticed that nine of the patients with TNBC clustered together with the ER positive group When ... single agent with only of 31 patients achieving a PR When used in combination with carboplatin, it led to a PR in 13 patients and overall clinical benefit (CR+PR+ Standard disease for more than

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 22:21

... organizations for treating patients with IHD and called for lowering LDL-c to 100 mg/dL or less in patients with known IHD [8-10]. However, research has indicated that veterans receiving primary care ... resources in an ongoing system-wide effort to improve the performance of the VA healthcare system and, thus, quality of care for veterans. QUERI researchers collaborate with VA policy and practice leaders, ... Proportion of IHD patients with electronic lipid reminders due for LDL measurement at end of study period 20% 15% 23% Proportion of patients with electronic lipid reminders due for lipid lowering

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 05:21

... form and auto-charting No structured process for preparing callers for shared decision making - Resolved with use of Decision support protocol. Decision support protocol is not integrated with ... triage, health information, and, in some cases, values-sensitive decision support [9]. High quality decision support to prepare patients for discussing values-sensitive health decisions with their ... usual care [6]. Nevertheless, decision support interventions have not been widely implemented and delivery models for decision support services need to be evaluated [7,8]. Health call centres with

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 05:22

... of executive functions with high ecological validity have been applied to the study of patients with schizophrenia [23,24] Interestingly, planning performance on tasks with real-world approximating ... not been performed for cognitive remediation in a rehabilitation setting All patients received training parallel to a three-week inpatient work therapy, which was similar for all patients We ... in improving functional capacity in patients with schizophrenia than a training program addressing basic cognitive functions Methods: Eighty-nine patients with schizophrenia were randomly assigned

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 15:22

... organizations for treating patients with IHD and called for lowering LDL-c to 100 mg/dL or less in patients with known IHD [8-10]. However, research has indicated that veterans receiving primary care ... resources in an ongoing system-wide effort to improve the performance of the VA healthcare system and, thus, quality of care for veterans. QUERI researchers collaborate with VA policy and practice leaders, ... Proportion of IHD patients with electronic lipid reminders due for LDL measurement at end of study period 20% 15% 23% Proportion of patients with electronic lipid reminders due for lipid lowering

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 16:21