by Emiel A. Boogerd | Aug 26, 2016
Abstract Summary: Objective. Adolescence is considered the most difficult stage in life for coping with diabetes. As a result, pediatric diabetes care is continually in need of better management tools, such as many that can be found on the internet. Research shows...
by Tyson Ortiz | Jul 17, 2016
Abstract Keywords: Patient engagement, children, hypoplastic left heart syndrome, HLHS person-centered care, family-centered care. Citation: Ortiz T, Liker J. Patient engagement: a skill cultivated through deliberate practice? how the evolution of lean may reveal a...
by Serena Barello | Jun 21, 2016
Abstract Summary: Although horticultural interventions have potential therapeutic effects on patients’ clinical and psychological outcomes, there is a lack of scientific research based on the experience of elderly post-stroke patients involved in therapeutic gardening...
by Nancy Finn | Jun 17, 2016
Abstract Keywords: Primary care, e-medicine, telehealth, health care delivery, barriers to care. Citation: Finn NB. Alternative sources of health care on every corner and in cyberspace. J Participat Med. 2016 June 17; 8:e8. Published: June 17, 2016. Competing...
by Robert H. Aseltine | Jun 6, 2016
Abstract Summary: Introduction: We examine the extent to which patients and providers discuss health goals, patient self-management, and factors associated with increased health risk, particularly among patients with chronic disease, using a large, statewide survey of...
by Ruth A. Bush | May 4, 2016
Abstract Summary:A community-academic partnership among a patient-advocacy organization, school of nursing, and pediatric hospital was developed to address issues of obesity in adolescents with spina bifida (SB). The partnership organized focus groups to gather...