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View article: QOL-10. Utilization of patient navigation services in care delivery for patients with glioblastoma across medical center sizes: A cross-sectional survey of caregivers
QOL-10. Utilization of patient navigation services in care delivery for patients with glioblastoma across medical center sizes: A cross-sectional survey of caregivers Open
BACKGROUND Glioblastoma (GBM) is an aggressive and incurable brain cancer marked by rapid progression and a wide range of neurocognitive, behavioral, and physical symptoms. Patients with GBM rely on primary caregivers from diagnosis to hel…
View article: Long-Acting Antipsychotic Injections: Prescribing Practices Across BCUHB
Long-Acting Antipsychotic Injections: Prescribing Practices Across BCUHB Open
Aims: Our aims for this project were to examine how long-acting antipsychotics are prescribed in the various teams (both inpatient, community and specialist services) across BCUHB, with a view to identify any emerging trends, and to compar…
View article: Orthopedic Residency Programs: What are Our Current Goals? An International Society of Orthopedic Centers (ISOC) Delphi Consensus
Orthopedic Residency Programs: What are Our Current Goals? An International Society of Orthopedic Centers (ISOC) Delphi Consensus Open
Strengths: This is an international effort to standardize and elevate orthopedic residency training with a diverse panel of experts, ensuring that the consensus reflects a wide range of perspectives across different healthcare systems. The…
View article: QOL-04. THE UNDER-UTILIZATION OF PALLIATIVE CARE SERVICES BY PATIENTS WITH GLIOBLASTOMA HIGHLIGHTS THE IMPORTANCE OF DISCUSSIONS AROUND PALLIATIVE CARE: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY WITH CARE PARTNERS OF PATIENTS WITH GBM RECRUITED FROM FACEBOOK SUPPORT GROUPS
QOL-04. THE UNDER-UTILIZATION OF PALLIATIVE CARE SERVICES BY PATIENTS WITH GLIOBLASTOMA HIGHLIGHTS THE IMPORTANCE OF DISCUSSIONS AROUND PALLIATIVE CARE: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY WITH CARE PARTNERS OF PATIENTS WITH GBM RECRUITED FROM FACEBOOK SUPPORT GROUPS Open
Glioblastoma (GBM) is a terminal brain cancer that has a rapid onset and results in symptoms such as headaches, vomiting, seizures, anxiety, depression, agitation, speech impairment, memory impairment, infections, brain bleeds, mobility ch…
View article: Children With Cerebral Palsy’s Experiences With Adaptive Climbing: A Qualitative Study on Parents’ Perspectives
Children With Cerebral Palsy’s Experiences With Adaptive Climbing: A Qualitative Study on Parents’ Perspectives Open
Background: Interest in adaptive sports for children with cerebral palsy (CP) is growing, but current evidence on the benefits and indications for one sport, adaptive climbing, is limited. Purpose: We sought to describe perceived changes o…
View article: Speaking up on attending ward rounds: a qualitative study of internal medicine residents
Speaking up on attending ward rounds: a qualitative study of internal medicine residents Open
Attending rounds are a core educational component of learning in teaching hospitals. Speaking up in this context has not been explored among medical residents. We aimed to understand residents’ perspectives on speaking up about their own c…
View article: Preventing Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries in High School Sports Participants: An Executive Summary of the Inaugural Meeting of the National ACL Injury Coalition
Preventing Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries in High School Sports Participants: An Executive Summary of the Inaugural Meeting of the National ACL Injury Coalition Open
To address the increasing rates of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury among young sports participants, the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) and the Aspen Institute convened a meeting of a new national coalition to make ACL injury pr…
View article: Narratives of Actionable Medical Leadership From Senior Leaders for Aspiring Leaders in Academic Medicine
Narratives of Actionable Medical Leadership From Senior Leaders for Aspiring Leaders in Academic Medicine Open
Background: Physicians understand that certain personal attributes are essential in medical leaders, but they often do not know what actions are expected of them as leaders or what they should do to be more effective leaders. Purpose: We s…
View article: Sharing Clinical Notes while Protecting Adolescent Confidentiality and Maintaining Parental Insight
Sharing Clinical Notes while Protecting Adolescent Confidentiality and Maintaining Parental Insight Open
Background The 21st Century Cures Act mandates sharing electronic health records (EHRs) with patients. Health care providers must ensure confidential sharing of medical information with adolescents while maintaining parental insight into a…
View article: Shift to Virtual Self-Management Programs During COVID-19: Ensuring Access and Efficacy for Older Adults
Shift to Virtual Self-Management Programs During COVID-19: Ensuring Access and Efficacy for Older Adults Open
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in significant uncertainty and disruption to many aspects of daily living, including physical activity, socialization opportunities, and access to healthcare services. Under these conditions, at-r…
View article: Caution Before Embracing Team Mentoring in Academic Medical Research Training: Recommendations from a Qualitative Study
Caution Before Embracing Team Mentoring in Academic Medical Research Training: Recommendations from a Qualitative Study Open
Background: Multidisciplinary team mentoring increasingly is being advocated for biomedical research training. Before implementing a curriculum that could include team mentoring, we asked faculty about their opinions of this mentoring appr…
View article: Correction to: At the US Epicenter of the COVID-19 Pandemic, an Orthopedic Residency Program Reorganizes
Correction to: At the US Epicenter of the COVID-19 Pandemic, an Orthopedic Residency Program Reorganizes Open
The published article contained four sentences with incorrect reference citations. Here, those sentences and the reference list are corrected.
View article: THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ONLINE ACL INJURY PREVENTION EDUCATION FOR SPORTS COACHES
THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ONLINE ACL INJURY PREVENTION EDUCATION FOR SPORTS COACHES Open
Background: The efficacy of ACL injury prevention programs (IPP) have been well-defined by sports medicine researchers over the past decade, but the adoption and implementation of effective ACL IPP is noticeably deficient in real-world sit…
View article: ‘It’s difficult, it’s life changing what happens to you’ patient perspective on life with chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis: a qualitative study
‘It’s difficult, it’s life changing what happens to you’ patient perspective on life with chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis: a qualitative study Open
Rationale Chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis (CHP) is a distinct form of interstitial lung disease caused by an inhaled environmental antigen. Some patients with CHP develop progressive pulmonary fibrosis and varying degrees of symptom s…
View article: EMPOWERING OLDER ADULTS IN HEALTHCARE SETTINGS: COMMUNICATION SKILLS TRAINING FOR SURGICAL RESIDENTS
EMPOWERING OLDER ADULTS IN HEALTHCARE SETTINGS: COMMUNICATION SKILLS TRAINING FOR SURGICAL RESIDENTS Open
Older adults often perceive themselves as stigmatized and powerless in healthcare settings. Communication with them is complicated by age-related issues and negative stereotypes about older adults and aging. It is therefore vital for physi…
View article: Patient Perspectives of High‐Quality Care on the Liver Transplant Waiting List: A Qualitative Study
Patient Perspectives of High‐Quality Care on the Liver Transplant Waiting List: A Qualitative Study Open
The prevalence of advanced liver disease and listing for liver transplantation is increasing. Prior assessments of quality of care neither incorporate nor emphasize the patient perspective on quality of care, which may impact clinical outc…
View article: “It's Like They Forget That the Word ‘Health’ Is in ‘Home Health Aide’”: Understanding the Perspectives of Home Care Workers Who Care for Adults With Heart Failure
“It's Like They Forget That the Word ‘Health’ Is in ‘Home Health Aide’”: Understanding the Perspectives of Home Care Workers Who Care for Adults With Heart Failure Open
Background Home care workers ( HCW s) increasingly provide long‐term and posthospitalization care for community‐dwelling adults with heart failure ( HF ). They observe, assist, and advise these patients, yet few studies have examined their…
View article: SAO/NASA Astrophysics Data System
SAO/NASA Astrophysics Data System Open
The Astrophysics Data System (ADS) is the premier Open Access research database for astronomy and astrophysics containing over 13 million bibliographic records. These records include journal articles, books, conference proceedings, histori…
View article: Let’s talk numbers: a qualitative study of community-dwelling US adults to understand the role of numeracy in the management of heart failure
Let’s talk numbers: a qualitative study of community-dwelling US adults to understand the role of numeracy in the management of heart failure Open
Objective To examine the perspectives of adults with heart failure (HF) about numerical concepts integral to HF self-care. Setting This qualitative study took place at an urban academic primary care practice. Participants Thirty men and wo…
View article: Peers without fears? Barriers to effective communication among primary care physicians and oncologists about diagnostic delays in cancer
Peers without fears? Barriers to effective communication among primary care physicians and oncologists about diagnostic delays in cancer Open
Objective Relatively little attention has been devoted to the role of communication between physicians as a mechanism for individual and organisational learning about diagnostic delays. This study’s objective was to elicit physicians’ perc…
View article: NASA PubSpace
NASA PubSpace Open
PubSpace is a repository of full-text peer-reviewed articles resulting from NASA-funded research going back to 1961. The National Center for Biotechnology Information has integrated PubSpace into PubMed Central, a freely available reposito…
View article: Dense Plasma Focus Diagnostic Suite for the Surrogate Static Test
Dense Plasma Focus Diagnostic Suite for the Surrogate Static Test Open
A Neutron Diagnosed Subcritical Experiment (NDSE) has been proposed to measure the reactivity of a subcritical ($k_{eff} <$ 1:0) plutonium experiment. This experiment requires a short, high-intensity neutron pulse delivered to the target m…