Living Donor Candidates’ Self-reported Health and Health Perceptions and Completion of Donor Evaluation: A Cohort Study

Autor: Elaine Ku, Sabrina Legaspi, Timothy P. Copeland, Deborah B. Adey, Adrian M. Whelan, Garrett R. Roll, Charles E. McCulloch, Brian K. Lee, Kirsten L. Johansen

Publikováno v: Kidney Medicine, Vol 6, Iss 11, Pp 100909- (2024)

Rationale & Objective: Given the organ shortage in the United States, increasing living donation is vital to improving access to kidney transplantation, but many donor candidates do not complete the donor evaluation. Our objective was to understand p

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'When I do have some time, rather than spend it polishing silver, I want to spend it with my grandkids': a qualitative exploration of patient values following left ventricular assist device implantation

Autor: Avery C. Bechthold, Colleen K. McIlvennan, Daniel D. Matlock, Deborah B. Ejem, Rachel D. Wells, Jesse LeJeune, Marie A. Bakitas, J. Nicholas Odom

Publikováno v: BMC Palliative Care, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2024)

Abstract Background Values are broadly understood to have implications for how individuals make decisions and cope with serious illness stressors, yet it remains uncertain how patients and their family and friend caregivers discuss, reflect upon, and

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/2af2ae7369ca43aa94d1e216857d26f7

Assessing the state of obesity care: Quality, access, guidelines, and standards

Autor: Lee M. Kaplan, Caroline M. Apovian, Jamy D. Ard, David B. Allison, Louis J. Aronne, Rachel L. Batterham, Luca Busetto, Dror Dicker, Deborah B. Horn, Aaron S. Kelly, Jeffrey I. Mechanick, Jonathan Q. Purnell, Ximena Ramos‐Salas, for the Assessing the State of Obesity Care Writing Group

Publikováno v: Obesity Science & Practice, Vol 10, Iss 4, Pp n/a-n/a (2024)

Abstract Background An international panel of obesity medicine experts from multiple professional organizations examined patterns of obesity care and current obesity treatment guidelines to identify areas requiring updating in response to emerging sc

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A Process Evaluation of Intervention Delivery for a Cancer Survivorship Rehabilitation Clinical Trial Conducted during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Autor: Courtney J. Stevens, Stephen Wechsler, Deborah B. Ejem, Sarah Khalidi, Jazmine Coffee-Dunning, Jamme L. Morency, Karen E. Thorp, Megan E. Codini, Robin M. Newman, Jennifer Echols, Danielle Z. Cloyd, Sarah dos Anjos, Colleen Muse, Sarah Gallups, Susan C. Goedeken, Kaitlin Flannery, Marie A. Bakitas, Mark T. Hegel, Kathleen Doyle Lyons

Publikováno v: Current Oncology, Vol 30, Iss 10, Pp 9141-9155 (2023)

The purpose of the present study was to conduct a process evaluation of intervention delivery for a randomized controlled trial (RCT) conducted during the COVID-19 pandemic (NCT 03915548). The RCT tested the effects of a telephone-delivered behaviora

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Using electronic health records to enhance surveillance of diabetes in children, adolescents and young adults: a study protocol for the DiCAYA Network

Autor: Hui Zhou, Manmohan Kamboj, Yi Guo, Angela D Liese, Rebecca Anthopolos, Lu Zhang, John Chang, Anna Roberts, Tessa Crume, Brian E Dixon, Hui Shao, David C Lee, Lorna E Thorpe, Dimitri Christakis, Eneida A Mendonca, Katie Allen, Dana Dabelea, Giuseppina Imperatore, Mark Weiner, Meredith Akerman, Rong Wei, Kristi Reynolds, Annemarie G Hirsch, Jasmin Divers, Tianchen Lyu, Alex Ewing, Shaun Grannis, Yuan Luo, Bo Cai, Anthony Wong, Brian S Schwartz, Meda Pavkov, Meredith Lewis, Sarah Conderino, Jiang Bian, Yonghui Wu, Jihad S Obeid, Harold P Lehmann, Charles Bailey, Theresa Anderson, Elizabeth A Shenkman, Elizabeth Nauman, Christopher Forrest, Mattia Prosperi, Seho Park, Cara M Nordberg, Tessa L Crume, Anna Bellatorre, Stefanie Bendik, Marc Rosenman, Levon Utidjian, Mitch Maltenfort, Amy Shah, G Todd Alonso, Sara Deakyne-Davies, Tim Bunnell, Anne Kazak, Melody Kitzmiller, Daksha Ranade, Joseph J DeWalle, H Lester Kirchner, Dione G Mercer, Amy Poissant, Nimish Valvi, Jeff Warvel, Ashley Wiensch, Tamara Hannon, Eva Lustigova, Don McCarthy, Matthew T Mefford, George Lales, Allison Zelinski, Pedro Rivera, Thomas Carton, Victor W Zhong, Andrew Fair, Jessica Guillaume, Shahidul Islam, Alan Jacobson, Chinyere Okpara, Anand Rajan, Andrea Titus, Rebecca Conway, Toan Ong, Jack Pattee, Shawna Burgett, Bethlehem Shiferaw, Sarah J Bost, William T Donahoo, William R Hogan, Piaopiao Li, Lisa Knight, Caroline Rudisill, Jessica Stucker, Deborah Bowlby, Elaine Apperson, Deborah B Rolka

Publikováno v: BMJ Open, Vol 14, Iss 1 (2024)

Introduction Traditional survey-based surveillance is costly, limited in its ability to distinguish diabetes types and time-consuming, resulting in reporting delays. The Diabetes in Children, Adolescents and Young Adults (DiCAYA) Network seeks to adv

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