Publications by authors named "Arian Karimzadeh"
Article Synopsis
- Climate change is increasing the frequency of high temperatures, which poses serious health risks for patients with chronic diseases; empowering these patients is critical for their safety.
- This study investigates how light to moderate heat affects health complaints and explores links between self-reported protective behaviors and psychosocial factors.
- Conducted with 61 patients, the study collected data on their health complaints, protective behaviors, and chronic conditions, applying various statistical models to analyze the relationship between heat exposure and health outcomes.
Background: Long-term hypertension control prevents heart attacks and other cardiovascular diseases, yet implementation is insufficient worldwide. The redesign of hypertension management by information and communication technology (ICT) improved hypertension control, e.g.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Longitudinal hypertension control prevents heart attacks, strokes, and other cardiovascular diseases. However, 49% of patients in German family medicine practices do not reach blood pressure (BP) targets (< 140/90 mmHg). Drawing on successful international approaches, the PIA study introduces the PIA information and communication technology system (PIA-ICT) for hypertension management in primary care.
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