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Factors Associated With the Quality of Life of Nursing Home Residents During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Study
(Elsevier BVUnited States, 2023-04-06)Objectives Quality of life (QoL) of nursing home (NH) residents is critical, yet understudied, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. Our objective was to examine whether COVID-19 outbreaks, lack of access to geriatric ... -
Bridging the second gap in translation: a case study of barriers and facilitators to implementing Patient-initiated Clinics into secondary care
(University of Buckingham Press, 2017-05-23)Rationale: Patient-initiated Clinics (PIC) have been found to be safe and have patient and service benefits in terms of satisfaction and cost. This paper reports our experiences of implementing PIC and the practical ... -
Emotion-focused dyadic coping styles used by family carers of people with dementia during the COVID-19 pandemic
(SAGE PublicationsEngland, 2023-05-05)Emotional wellbeing of family carers and people with dementia is associated with not only how each individual copes with stress and conflict, but also by how they cope together. Finding ways to positively cope together ... -
International consensus on quality standards for multiple sclerosis care: results from a modified Delphi process
(2018-06)Background and aims: The importance of prompt intervention in multiple sclerosis (MS) was described in the widely endorsed report, Brain health: time matters in multiple sclerosis.1 The present study aimed to define ... -
Exploring incidence and risk factors for persistent postoperative opioid use in adult surgical patients: a systematic review protocol
(Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)United States, 2022-11-24)Objective: The objective of this review is to determine the incidence of persistent postsurgical use of opioids in adult patients and the associated risk factors. Introduction: Surgery has been identified as an independent ... -
Is the U-shaped curve still of relevance to oxygenation of critically ill patients?
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FC 096THE EFFECT OF INCREMENTAL START OF HAEMODIALYSIS ON BLOOD PRESSURE AND INTERDIALYTIC WEIGHT GAIN: PRELIMINARY FINDINGS FROM THE ENDURE STUDY
(2021-05-29)<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title> <jats:sec> <jats:title>Background and Aims</jats:title> <jats:p>Mortality rates are high in patients starting haemodialysis/haemodiafiltration ... -
The effectiveness of a primary care-based collaborative care model to improve quality of life in people with severe mental illness: PARTNERS2 cluster randomised controlled trial
(Royal College of PsychiatristsEngland, 2023-04-20)Background Individuals living with severe mental illness can have significant emotional, physical and social challenges. Collaborative care combines clinical and organisational components. Aims We tested whether a primary ... -
Using digital technologies to facilitate social inclusion during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Experiences of co‐resident and non‐co‐resident family carers of people with dementia from DETERMIND‐C19
(WileyEngland, 2023-02)BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic triggered rapid and unprecedented changes in the use of digital technologies to support people's social inclusion. We examined whether and how co-resident and non-co-resident family carers ...