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Symptom Management in Patients with Stage 5 CKD Opting for Conservative Management.

Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)

Johnston S.
PMID: 27669324
Healthcare (Basel). 2016 Sep 22;4(4). doi: 10.3390/healthcare4040072.

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) stages 3-5 now affects 8.5% of adults in the United Kingdom; with 4% of patients expected to reach stage 5 CKD. Increasing numbers of older patients are contributing to the growth of demand of kidney...

Prescribing Physical Activity for the Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis in Older Adults.

Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)

McMillan LB, Zengin A, Ebeling PR, Scott D.
PMID: 29113119
Healthcare (Basel). 2017 Nov 06;5(4). doi: 10.3390/healthcare5040085.

Osteoporosis is an age-related disease, characterised by low bone mineral density (BMD) and compromised bone geometry and microarchitecture, leading to reduced bone strength. Physical activity (PA) has potential as a therapy for osteoporosis, yet different modalities of PA have...

Emotions and Emotion Regulation in Breast Cancer Survivorship.

Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)

Conley CC, Bishop BT, Andersen BL.
PMID: 27517969
Healthcare (Basel). 2016 Aug 10;4(3). doi: 10.3390/healthcare4030056.

Emotional distress in cancer patients is an important outcome; however, emotional experience does not begin and end with emotion generation. Attempts to regulate emotions may lessen their potentially negative effects on physical and psychological well-being. Researchers have called for...

Brazilian Specialists' Perspectives on the Patient Referral Process.

Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)

Juliani C, MacPhee M, Spiri W.
PMID: 28146046
Healthcare (Basel). 2017 Jan 29;5(1). doi: 10.3390/healthcare5010004.

Since 1988, healthcare has been considered a citizen's right in Brazil. The Sistema Único de Saúde (SUS), has undergone development and expansion to ensure universal health coverage for the Brazilian public, the world's fifth largest population. The coordination of...

Linoleic Acid: A Nutritional Quandary.

Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)

Jandacek RJ.
PMID: 28531128
Healthcare (Basel). 2017 May 20;5(2). doi: 10.3390/healthcare5020025.

Over the course of the twentieth century, there was a 20-fold increase in consumption of vegetable oils resulting both from their increased availability and from recommendations to consume these oils as an aid to lower blood cholesterol levels. This...

Sleep and Cognition in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Review of Literature.

Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)

Brewster GS, Varrasse M, Rowe M.
PMID: 27066397
Healthcare (Basel). 2015 Dec;3(4):1243-70. doi: 10.3390/healthcare3041243. Epub 2015 Dec 04.

Changes in sleep and cognition occur with advancing age. While both may occur independently of each other, it is possible that alterations in sleep parameters may increase the risk of age-related cognitive changes. This review aimed to understand the...

Differences in the Association between Depression and Opioid Misuse in Chronic Low Back Pain versus Chronic Pain at Other Locations.

Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)

Jaiswal A, Scherrer JF, Salas J, van den Berk-Clark C, Fernando S, Herndon CM.
PMID: 27417622
Healthcare (Basel). 2016 Jun 16;4(2). doi: 10.3390/healthcare4020034.

Patients with chronic pain and depression are more likely to develop opioid abuse compared to patients without depression. It is not known if this association differs by pain location. We compared the strength of association between depression and opioid...

Steps towards Smarter Solutions in Optometry and Ophthalmology-Inter-Device Agreement of Subjective Methods to Assess the Refractive Errors of the Eye.

Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)

Ohlendorf A, Leube A, Wahl S.
PMID: 27417629
Healthcare (Basel). 2016 Jul 13;4(3). doi: 10.3390/healthcare4030041.

PURPOSE: To investigate the inter-device agreement and mean differences between a newly developed digital phoropter and the two standard methods (trial frame and manual phoropter).METHODS: Refractive errors of two groups of participants were measured by two examiners (examiner 1...

Treatment of Lower Back Pain-The Gap between Guideline-Based Treatment and Medical Care Reality.

Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)

Werber A, Schiltenwolf M.
PMID: 27417632
Healthcare (Basel). 2016 Jul 15;4(3). doi: 10.3390/healthcare4030044.

Despite the fact that unspecific low back pain is of important impact in general health care, this pain condition is often treated insufficiently. Poor efficiency has led to the necessity of guidelines addressing evidence-based strategies for treatment of lower...

Supplementation with Phycocyanobilin, Citrulline, Taurine, and Supranutritional Doses of Folic Acid and Biotin-Potential for Preventing or Slowing the Progression of Diabetic Complications.

Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)

McCarty MF.
PMID: 28335416
Healthcare (Basel). 2017 Mar 14;5(1). doi: 10.3390/healthcare5010015.

Oxidative stress, the resulting uncoupling of endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS), and loss of nitric oxide (NO) bioactivity, are key mediators of the vascular and microvascular complications of diabetes. Much of this oxidative stress arises from up-regulated nicotinamide adenine...

Sustainability as an Ethical Principle: Ensuring Its Systematic Place in Professional Nursing Practice.

Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)

Riedel A.
PMID: 27417590
Healthcare (Basel). 2015 Dec 30;4(1). doi: 10.3390/healthcare4010002.

Alongside the central focus on the persons requiring nursing care in professional nursing practice, the perspective of the sustainability of interventions and the use of materials (for example, nursing aids and hygiene articles) is gaining prominence in nursing decision-making...

Relationships between Paraspinal Muscle Activity and Lumbar Inter-Vertebral Range of Motion.

Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)

du Rose A, Breen A.
PMID: 27417592
Healthcare (Basel). 2016 Jan 05;4(1). doi: 10.3390/healthcare4010004.

Control of the lumbar spine requires contributions from both the active and passive sub-systems. Identifying interactions between these systems may provide insight into the mechanisms of low back pain. However, as a first step it is important to investigate...

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