Journal ArticleICU Management & Practice · April 19, 2024
The seamless integration of patient- and family-centred care in the critical care setting remains elusive. This review discusses the history and benefits of patient- and family-centred care, plus strategies for partnering with patients and families in the ...
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Journal ArticleAnn Am Thorac Soc · October 2022
Rationale: Self-management support (SMS) is an essential component of care for patients who have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but there is little evidence on how to provide SMS most effectively to these patients. Peer support (i.e., suppor ...
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Journal ArticleContemp Clin Trials · July 2020
BACKGROUND: Self-management support (SMS) for patients with COPD can improve health-related quality of life (HRQOL). However, it remains unclear what SMS strategies are most effective. Using peer support to advance self-management is promising, as peer sup ...
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Journal ArticleJ Palliat Med · March 2019
BACKGROUND: African Americans in the United States have worse end-of-life care and cancer outcomes than whites. Palliative care may improve this disparity. Community Health Workers may provide a means to improve palliative care disparities. METHODS: Semist ...
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Journal ArticleTrials · April 14, 2016
BACKGROUND: Pivotal trials, the clinical studies that inform U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval decisions, provide the foundational evidence supporting the safety and efficacy of novel therapeutics. We determined the representation of the eld ...
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