Sci Diabetes Self Manag Care
June 2023
Purpose: The purpose of the study was to understand patient perspectives about the impact and prevention of diabetes-related foot disease (DFD).
Methods: An online survey was distributed to patients with a history of DFD during 2020. The survey was designed alongside clinical specialists and DFD patients and utilized the health belief model.
Introduction: Secondary prevention is essential in reducing recurrence of diabetes-related foot disease (DFD) but is frequently poorly implemented in clinical practice.
Objective: To explore the perceptions of people with diabetes-related foot disease (DFD) on their self-perceived knowledge in managing DFD, facilitators and barriers influencing their DFD care, and ideas and preferences for a secondary prevention program.
Design: Sixteen people with a history of DFD from Queensland and Victoria, Australia, underwent semi-structured interviews.
Equine calming products (ECPs) are often used by horse owners to alter or mitigate unwanted or dangerous behaviors in various situations. Little scientific research to date examines horse owners' knowledge surrounding these products. The objective of this pilot survey was to determine horse owners' use and perceptions of ECPs.
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Case: A woman with lupus nephritis presented 7 days postpartum with eclampsia.
J Manipulative Physiol Ther
January 2002
Objective: To examine the effectiveness of knowledge of results precision in the acquisition and retention of a simulated manipulative procedure.
Design: A controlled trial was conducted, with subjects assigned to 1 of 2 interventions by means of a stratified random technique.
Methods: Seventy-one healthy male and female chiropractic student volunteers were asked to control the application of force of a simulated chiropractic manipulative procedure.