Publications by authors named "Dawn Turnage"

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  • The "2024 Guideline for the Primary Prevention of Stroke" updates the previous 2014 guidelines, providing new strategies for preventing strokes in individuals without a prior history.
  • A thorough review of relevant literature from various databases was conducted to inform these updated recommendations, ensuring they are based on the latest research.
  • The guidelines emphasize the preventability of strokes and include new sex-specific recommendations, aligning with the American Heart Association's Life's Essential 8, while also updating previous recommendations based on recent research findings.
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Aims: This article explored the publication impact of evidence-based healthcare terminology to determine usage and discuss options for low usage terms.

Background: A plethora of terms describe the scholarship of evidence-based healthcare. Several terms are synonyms, creating redundancy and confusion.

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Purpose: This paper presents an integrated literature review of the quality of life (QOL) in parents of individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The rate of ASD is increasing. Parents of children with ASD have higher levels of stress and burden, which may lead to lower QOL.

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The purpose of this integrative review is to synthesize the literature examining the relationship between parenting stress and social support in Hispanic parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). A database search of studies that evaluated parenting stress and social support in this population was conducted. Fourteen studies met inclusion criteria.

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