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BMC Med Inform Decis Mak
December 2024
Fakher Mechatronic Research Center, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran.
Background: Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. Mobile technologies enable Parkinson's patients to improve their quality of life, manage symptoms, and enhance overall well-being through various applications (apps). There is no integrated list of specific capabilities available to cater to the unique needs of Parkinson's patient-focused mobile apps.
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November 2023
Signature Programme in Health Services and Systems Research, Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore; Lien Centre for Palliative Care, Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore; Department of Population Health Sciences, Duke Clinical Research Institute, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA.
Background: Patient preferences for the content and format of prescription medication labels (PMLs, i.e., sticker labels placed on medication bottles/packets at dispensing) have been extensively studied.
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June 2023
Veteran Affairs Ann Arbor Health Care System, Ann Arbor, MI, United States.
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has amplified the need for web-based behavioral interventions to support individuals who are diagnosed with chronic conditions and their informal caregivers. However, most interventions focus on patient outcomes. Dyadic technology-enabled interventions that simultaneously improve outcomes for patients and caregivers are needed.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJAMA Ophthalmol
January 2022
Center for Bioethics and Humanities, Department of Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora.
Importance: Despite documented disparities in health care for patients with significant vision impairments and legal mandates that patients with disability receive equitable care, little is known about the extent to which physicians practicing in the US accommodate these patients in outpatient clinical settings.
Objective: To empirically explore the extent of basic accommodations physicians practicing in the US provide to patients with significant vision limitations in outpatient care.
Design, Setting, And Participants: In this physician survey study, randomly selected physicians were surveyed throughout the US on their attitudes toward patients with disability.
BMC Health Serv Res
May 2021
Division of Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Surgery, Medical University of Graz, Auenbruggerplatz 29/4, 8036, Graz, Austria.
Background: Low health literacy has been associated with poor health outcome and impaired use of healthcare services. The hospital discharge letter represents a key source of medical information for patients and can be used to address the problem of low health literacy. The aim of this project was to develop and evaluate a new, patient-directed, version of the discharge letter.
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