... technologies in healthcare, mobilehealthapplicationsandnewhomecaretelecare systems, wireless lans and data communications for healthcare networks, virtual learning environments in health (for ... XXI MobileHealthApplicationsandNewHomeCareTelecare Systems: CriticalEngineeringIssues 305 Žilbert Tafa, University of Montenegro, Montenegro This chapter describes issues regarding mobile ... Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain Chapter XXI MobileHealthApplicationsandNewHomeCareTelecare Systems: CriticalEngineeringIssues 305 Žilbert Tafa, University of Montenegro, Montenegro...
... technologies in healthcare, mobilehealthapplicationsandnewhomecaretelecare systems, wireless lans and data communications for healthcare networks, virtual learning environments in health (for ... XXI MobileHealthApplicationsandNewHomeCareTelecare Systems: CriticalEngineeringIssues 305 Žilbert Tafa, University of Montenegro, Montenegro This chapter describes issues regarding mobile ... Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain Chapter XXI MobileHealthApplicationsandNewHomeCareTelecare Systems: CriticalEngineeringIssues 305 Žilbert Tafa, University of Montenegro, Montenegro...
... re-coded and scored using the original 0-100 scoring algorithms and averaged using the respective scale and forms as per the instructions [3] Three summarized measures were Budzyński et al Healthand ... survey score, the physical health component, and the mental health component [3,4] The first was the sum of all eight health concept scores; the second, known as the physical health component, was ... all eight of the health concepts), average values for bodily pain, general health perception scales, and physical health summarized into components, being greater by 20%, 35%, 17% and 28% respectively...
... of Their Role in Nutrition andHealthand roots of plants and often in combination with vegetable acids Alkaloids have pharmacological applications as anesthetics and CNS stimulants (Madziga ... Nigeria and other African Countries), Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), Herbal Medicines Advisory Committee (HMAC) (Uk) and American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) and ... of Their Role in Nutrition andHealth Kar, A (2007) Pharmaocgnosy and Pharmacobiotechnology (Revised-Expanded Second Edition) New Age International LimtedPublishres New Delhi pp 332-600 Kris-Etherton,...
... valgus and hallux rigidus Foot Health Status Questionnaire (FHSQ) domain scores (error bars represent standard error) Comparison Comparison between mean hallux valgus and hallux rigidus Foot Health ... interest and further research would be of use to explore both the apparent similarities in impact on foot health of these conditions and the sensitivity of the footwear and general foot health ... Outcome measure Health status was measured using the Foot Health Status Questionnaire (a self-rated health status measure) It has been previously validated (content, criterion and construct validity)...
... re-coded and scored using the original 0-100 scoring algorithms and averaged using the respective scale and forms as per the instructions [3] Three summarized measures were Budzyński et al Healthand ... survey score, the physical health component, and the mental health component [3,4] The first was the sum of all eight health concept scores; the second, known as the physical health component, was ... all eight of the health concepts), average values for bodily pain, general health perception scales, and physical health summarized into components, being greater by 20%, 35%, 17% and 28% respectively...
... validity” OR “adaptation”] AND [ health promotion” OR “public health OR health education”] AND [intervention OR program] We selected articles by reading the titles and abstracts and, if necessary, ... mental health promotion and prevention of mental illness? Syst Rev Evid Econ Eval BMC Publ health 2008, 8:20 42 Rimer BK, Glanz K, Rasband G: Searching for evidence about health education andhealth ... evaluated, and taken into account in the health education field? To our knowledge, and despite its importance, this issue has been poorly studied in health education, in contrast to other health...
... preceptors, healthcare decision makers, healthcare workers, and HIV and AIDS careand treatment partners Distance learning preceptors were targeted to capture their perspectives on challenges and achievements ... Accomplishing this is critical in retaining current healthcare workers and increasing the skills and the numbers of qualified healthcare workers capable of meeting the healthcare needs of the ... the challenges of healthcare worker training, enthusiasm among current distance learning students, and a demand for more and expanded distance learning programmes from healthcare workers who...
... the last year Quality of careand satisfaction with care (Table 4) The quality of care was assessed in three domains: health promotion, screening, and treatment Regarding health promotion, a low ... provision of healthcare [17] The growing number of climacteric stage women and the increasing body of knowledge about the complexity of their health needs are raising new requirements for health services ... counseling about climacteric and menopause, promotion of a healthy lifestyle, and screening, diagnosis, and treatment of chronic diseases These components must fulfill standards of care that can meet the...
... support and Section for Medical Statistics, Dept of Public Healthand Primary Health Care, University of Bergen 22 References 23 Zaren B and Bergstrom R Survival compared to the general population and ... Pavoni V and Gritti G Survival and quality of life after intensive care Intensive Care Med 1996, 22:947-953 Ridley S Outcomes in criticalcare Butterworth Heinemann, Oxford 2002, Outcomes in critical ... MY, Wong E and Oh TE Longterm outcome and functional health status following intensive care in Hong Kong Crit Care Med 1999, 27:51-57 Holbrook TL, Anderson JP, Sieber WJ, Browner D and Hoyt DB...
... Disability, healthcare utilization, and medication costs Other rhinitis-specific health outcomes assessed included job effectiveness and restricted activity over the weeks prior to interview, and physician ... HRQL, as measured by the RSDI, and change in rhinitis-specific health outcomes (disability, healthcare utilization, and medication costs) We first evaluated each health outcome in a bivariate ... not for citation purposes) Healthand Quality of Life Outcomes 2005, 3:68 http://www.hqlo.com/content/3/1/68 Table 2: Change in health- related quality of life andhealth status among 69 adults...
... 52:397-400 Landgraf JM, Abetz L, Ware JE, Child Health Questionnaire (CHQ): A User's Manual First edition Boston, MA: The Health Institute, New England Medical Center; 1996 Landgraf JM: Measuring Health ... looks/appearance, ability to get along with others and family, and life overall; general health perceptions – subjective assessment of past, future and current healthand resistance/susceptibility to sickness; ... emotional, and behavioral problems; and change in health in the past year On each subscale, a score of represents worst functioning and Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Healthand Quality...
... positive) and drug use related variables: higher scores on severity of heroin and cocaine dependence (SDS-H and SDS-C) and having experienced an opiate overdose in the last 12 months; and while ... analysis and drafted the manuscript MTB conceived of the study, participated in its design and coordination and helped to perform the statistical analysis GB and MJB conceived of the study and helped ... heroin (SDS-H) and for cocaine (SDS-C) The Nottingham Health Profile (NHP) is a multidimensional health status questionnaire that has been previously used in drug users[10,11] and found to be...
... survival for newly diagnosed and previously treated disease was 32.3 and 12.9 months respectively, p < 0.001 The median survival for patients with stage III and stage IV disease was 16.9 and 15.8 ... to develop more effective and predictable methods to favorably modulate this critical aspect of patient healthand wellness Several limitations of this study require careful acknowledgment Our ... in health related quality of life scores predict survival in stages III and IV colorectal cancer? Healthand Quality of Life Outcomes 2011 9:62 Submit your next manuscript to BioMed Central and...
... parent reports of healthand well-being: results of an epidemiological study Child CareHealth Dev 2003, 29:501-509 36 Gates P, Otsuka N, Sanders J, McGee-Brown J: Functioning and healthrelated quality ... chronic conditions and their parents recruited from a university children’s hospital in the Netherlands, focusing on adolescents’ preferences and competencies for healthcareand self-management ... to identify any disagreement between adolescents and their parents One-way ANOVA and Chi-square tests served to study the demographic, health careand disease-related factors associated with the...
... review, appraisal and editing Both authors read and approved the final manuscript Author Details 1Centre for Functioning, Disability andHealth Research, Queensland Health, Buranda Plaza, Corner ... completing the standard EQ-5D and the EQ-5D then test McPhail and Haines Healthand Quality of Life Outcomes 2010, 8:65 http://www.hqlo.com/content/8/1/65 This was the third and final time the ... family/carers, health experts or organisations, other members of society who fund health interventions through taxes and insurance premiums etc.) Future investigation and discussion of these issues...
... Department of Healthand Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Mental Health Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Mental Health; ... Mental Health Council Workgroup on Child and Adolescent Mental Health Intervention Development and Deployment: Blueprint for Change: Research on Child and Adolescent Mental Health 2002 New Freedom ... Explaining diffusion patterns for complex healthcare innovations HealthCare Manage Rev 2002, 27(3):60-73 Redfern S, Christian S: Achieving change in healthcare practice J Eval Clin Pract 2003,...
... in the SLS and HRQOLISP revealed aphasia in 31% in Ibadan and 38% in Berlin; sexual dysfunction in 45% in Ibadan and 80% in Berlin; and post stroke emotional disorder in 75% in Ibadan and 68% in ... conflicting Whereas physical health was reported to be worse than mental health in stroke patients in Auckland [3], the reverse was the case in Netherlands [4] In both Berlin and Ibadan, within the ... Therefore, healthcare providers need to assess patients individually and holistically Conclusions and implications Consistently, in diverse cultural settings with different religious and ethnic...
... oral health- related quality of life measured by EQ-5D and OHIP-14 Health Qual Life Outcomes 2004, 13(2):35 Patrick D, Erickson P: Health status andhealth policy - quality of life in healthcare ... unstandardized and standardized regression weights for the three-factor model of the OHIP-14 Item FACTORS OHIP5 Psychosocial Impacts Unstandardized Regression Weights S.E C.R p-value 1.00 Standardized ... However, since perceptions of healthand disability are influenced by the social, cultural and political context in which they are assessed, and since our convenience sample of healthy workers does not...