Publications by authors named "C Chesla"
Study protocol for a hybrid effectiveness-implementation trial of the Building Better Caregivers online workshop for rural family/friend caregivers of people living with dementia.
Contemp Clin Trials
October 2022
Article Synopsis
- Dementia caregiving in rural areas poses significant challenges due to limited resources and support, highlighting the need for effective online programs like Building Better Caregivers (BBC), a 6-week interactive workshop for caregivers.
- This research will assess the effectiveness and implementation of the BBC workshop using a hybrid trial design, enrolling caregivers who meet specific criteria, including caregiving hours and internet access.
- The study, which employs a randomized control trial and mixed methods, aims to evaluate the workshop's impact on caregiver well-being while also providing insights into how it can be effectively delivered in rural settings.
Introduction: Diabetes management and control remain poor in Asian Indians (AI) and is influenced by personal beliefs and cultural practices. Since AIs have a high prevalence of diabetes and are more likely develop complications earlier than any other ethnic group, understanding their beliefs and practices of diabetes management is essential. The purpose of this study was to examine and understand beliefs and practices about diabetes self-management in first-generation AI Hindus and Sikhs.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFOver a decade following the nationwide push to implement electronic health records (EHRs), the focus has shifted to addressing the cognitive burden associated with their use. Most research and discourse about the EHR's impact on clinicians' cognitive work has focused on physicians rather than on nursing-specific issues. Labor and delivery nurses may encounter unique challenges when using EHRs because they also interact with an electronic fetal monitoring system, continuously managing and synthesizing both maternal and fetal data.
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