According to the specific role (Central or Local), coordinates, oversees and completes functions on assignedtrial(s) activities as detailed on the task matrix. Performs department, Internal, Country and Investigator file reviews as assigned, and documents findings in appropriate system(s). Ensures ...
The primary outcome will be 60-day hospital transfers, defined as visits to an emergency department or hospitalization ascertained from health record reviews and caregiver interviews (aim 1). Secondary patient-centered outcomes, ascertained from 30- and 60-day health record reviews and caregiver teleph...
Interdisciplinary teams of physicians, advance practice providers, nurses, social workers, and chaplains provide palliative care. For patients with cancer and other serious illnesses and their caregivers, palliative care improves the quality of life, symptoms, and care [36, 37]; it reduces treatment...
During February 1994, I volunteered as a disaster mental health worker with the American Red Cross near the epicenter of the Northridge earthquake in Los Angeles county. For me, this was a fascinating and very rewarding experience. It was like a "field trip"; since almost everyone I met had...
Furthermore, recent reviews on Ménière's disease (Thai-Van et al, 2001; da Costa et al, 2002) did not mention local pressure treatment as one of the options in treating this condition. In a small randomized study (n = 62), Gates et al (2004) reported that the Meniett device is ...
There have been reviews summarizing salivary exosomal biomarkers in cancer,259,260,261,262,263neurodegenerative diseases,264mental diseases,265systematic disease,266wound healing267,268and isolation methods.269,270Research articles emphasize protein biomarkers250,257,271,272,273,274,275and RNA markers.276...
VID-19 pandemic, an increasing number of health workers, including OTs, have been recognizing the advantages of telemedicine, and it is believed that in the near future telehealth OT will be widely adopted for older persons. A study published in 1962 proposed the idea of mobile health services...
Additional disciplines may be required, for example, psychologists and social workers. An experienced NST improves safety, increases bowel rehabilitation, and decreases complications of long-term CIF. Specialist nurses as part of the NST have been repeatedly shown to favorably influence rates of central...
and social workers, two-thirds reported having observed patients in their practice presenting with clinically significant orthorexia; importantly, two-thirds of clinicians also indicated that the syndrome deserves more scientific attention.2 With the acknowledgment that further research into orthorexia may se...
motivation of the parents/caretaker for monthly reviews, or the geographical distance from the clinic. Adherence to monthly BPG injections may not necessarily be better as it has other disadvantages (i.e. pain, fear of anaphylactic shock) [50]. Interventions to improve adherence to secondary ...