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Related Articles'Being normal' and self-identity: the experience of volunteering in individuals with severe mental disorders-a qualitative study. BMJ Open. 2019 03 23;9(3):e025363 Authors: Pérez-Corrales J, Pérez-de-Heredia-Torres M, Martínez-Piedrola R, Sánchez-Camarero C, Parás-Bravo P, Palacios-Ceña D Abstract OBJECTIVE: This study sought to explore the views and experiences of a group of people with severe mental disorders (SMDs) who performed...
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Related ArticlesPerceptual Postural Imbalance and Visual Vertigo. Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep. 2019 03 16;19(5):19 Authors: Hebert JR, Subramanian PS Abstract PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Disorders of posture and balance cause significant patient morbidity, with reduction of quality of life as patients refrain from critical activities of daily living such as walking outside the home and driving. This review describes recent efforts to characterize visual disorders...
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Related ArticlesClinical profile and quality of life of Puerto Ricans with hereditary angioedema. Allergy Asthma Proc. 2019 03 01;40(2):103-110 Authors: Arce-Ayala YM, Diaz-Algorri Y, Craig T, Ramos-Romey C Abstract Background: There is limited data on clinical characteristics and quality of life (QoL) of Hereditary angioedema (HAE) patients in Puerto Rico. Objective: Create an epidemiological and clinical profile of patients with HAE and assess the...
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Related ArticlesPath model of factors influencing health-related quality of life among older people with knee osteoarthritis. Nurs Health Sci. 2019 Sep;21(3):345-351 Authors: Aree-Ue S, Kongsombun U, Roopsawang I, Youngcharoen P Abstract Chronic illness has a significant effect on quality of life, and a critical measure of health outcomes. Correlations between pain, depressive symptoms, fatigue, and physical function and their direct and indirect effects...
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An RCT of brief cognitive therapy versus treatment as usual in patients with non-cardiac chest pain.
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Related ArticlesClinical manifestations and risk factors of arthropathy in cystic fibrosis. Respir Med. 2019 02;147:66-71 Authors: Roehmel JF, Kallinich T, Staab D, Schwarz C Abstract BACKGROUND: Recurrent joint pain is frequently observed in patients with CF and can lead to reduced activity and quality of life. We conducted this observational study to assess the clinical manifestations, frequency, and risk factors of CF associated arthropathy. ...
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Related ArticlesQuality of life in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: The impact of sleep disordered breathing. Respir Med. 2019 02;147:51-57 Authors: Bosi M, Milioli G, Parrino L, Fanfulla F, Tomassetti S, Melpignano A, Trippi I, Vaudano AE, Ravaglia C, Mascetti S, Poletti V Abstract PURPOSE: the study aims at describing the role of sleep disordered breathing (SDB) on daytime symptoms, quality of sleep and quality of life (QoL) in patients with moderate-severe...
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Related ArticlesTime to onset of improvements in Quality of Life from Temperature-controlled Laminar Airflow (TLA) in severe allergic asthma. Respir Med. 2019 02;147:19-25 Authors: Bjermer L, Eriksson G, Radner F, Peterson S, Warner JO Abstract BACKGROUND: Allergen avoidance is important in allergic asthma management. Nocturnal treatment with Temperature-controlled Laminar Airflow (TLA; Airsonett®) has been shown to provide significant reduction of...
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Related ArticlesMulti-dimensional approach to end-of-life care: The Welfare Model. Nurs Ethics. 2019 Nov-Dec;26(7-8):1955-1967 Authors: Sim SW, Soh TLGB, Radha Krishna LK Abstract Appropriate and balanced decision-making is sentinel to goal setting and the provision of appropriate clinical care that are attuned to preserving the best interests of the patient. Current family-led decision-making in family-centric societies such as those in Singapore and...
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Related ArticlesApplying Self-Determination Theory to Redesign an Inpatient Care Team. Acad Pediatr. 2019 04;19(3):351-353 Authors: Miller KA, Hillier D, Russ C, Luercio M, Winn AS PMID: 30312681 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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