Can epidemiological studies determine the productivity-related burden of COPD?
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DOI: 10.1183/13993003.01515-2017
Abstract: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the leading causes of death around the world [1]. Chronic airflow obstruction (CAO), measured by spirometry, is the most commonly used objective characteristic of COPD [2]. Epidemiological… read more here.
Keywords: burden copd; productivity related; epidemiological studies; related burden ... See more keywords
Hepatic encephalopathy: causes and health-related burden.
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DOI: 10.12968/bjon.2018.27.sup3.s4
Abstract: Patients with cirrhosis are at risk of hepatic encephalopathy (HE). While its pathogenesis is not fully understood, the circulation of increased levels of ammonia through the bloodstream to the brain is thought to be a… read more here.
Keywords: related burden; health related; encephalopathy causes; causes health ... See more keywords
Medication-related burden from the perspective of the elderly
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DOI: 10.15386/mpr-2133
Abstract: Background and aims Extensive polypharmacy in the elderly population affects their quality of life and medication compliance. The UK-developed LMQ-3 (Living with Medicine Questionnaire-3) is a valid instrument designed to quantify medicine burden. The aims… read more here.
Keywords: medication; burden perspective; medication related; related burden ... See more keywords
Polypharmacy, Medication-Related Burden and Antiretroviral Therapy Adherence in People Living with HIV Aged 50 and Above: A Cross-Sectional Study in Hunan, China
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DOI: 10.2147/ppa.s340621
Abstract: Purpose People living with HIV (PLWHIV) are susceptible to non-communicable diseases (NCDs) because of aging and infections. This means that the number of non-HIV medications increases, along with issues of polypharmacy and medication-related burden. The… read more here.
Keywords: polypharmacy medication; adherence; related burden; medication related ... See more keywords
Oral Care Awareness and Factors Related to the Burden of Nurses at a Community Hospital in Japan
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DOI: 10.3390/healthcare10061073
Abstract: Objective: This cross-sectional study investigated the oral care knowledge, awareness, and challenges of 159 nurses and identified the factors related to the burden of oral care in Unnan City Hospital, Japan. Materials and Methods: This… read more here.
Keywords: factors related; hospital japan; related burden; awareness ... See more keywords