Community-Based Treatment for Chronic Edema: An Effective Service Model.
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DOI: 10.1089/lrb.2017.0021
Abstract: BACKGROUND Chronic edema care is patchy and of variable quality internationally. This study was undertaken to develop and evaluate a system of care that would provide for patients within a geographical area of London (Wandsworth),… read more here.
Keywords: implementation; service; community based; chronic edema ... See more keywords
The Prevalence and Functional Impact of Chronic Edema and Lymphedema in Japan: LIMPRINT Study
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DOI: 10.1089/lrb.2018.0080
Abstract: Abstract Background: This was a part of LIMPRINT (Lymphoedema IMpact and PRevalence—INTernational), an international study aimed at capturing the size and impact of lymphedema and chronic edema in different countries and health services across the… read more here.
Keywords: chronic edema; prevalence; study; impact chronic ... See more keywords
The Development and Validation of the LIMPRINT Methodology
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DOI: 10.1089/lrb.2018.0081
Abstract: The acronym Limprint stands for Lymphedema IMpact and PRevalence INTernational and was run under the auspices of the International Lymphedema Framework (ILF), a charity dedicated to improving provision of care globally. The primary aim was… read more here.
Keywords: limprint; health; methodology; chronic edema ... See more keywords
The Concept of Chronic Edema—A Neglected Public Health Issue and an International Response: The LIMPRINT Study
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DOI: 10.1089/lrb.2018.0085
Abstract: Abstract Lymphedema has always been a neglected global health care problem. A central requirement for the development of any chronic disease is the clear use of public health definitions that can b... read more here.
Keywords: edema neglected; neglected public; chronic edema; public health ... See more keywords