puts patients in the middle of their own care. By doing so, patients may become more activated in their care management and wellness goals.Shared decision-makinggives patients a stake in their treatment and can ultimately improve care outcomes. ...
The large role played by the interaction of blood pressure and other risk factors calls for doing what family physicians do best: thinking of the whole patient. For prehypertension, a healthier lifestyle is the treatment. That treatment has benefits across many diseases, and even absent diseases...
doi:10.1001/archinte.159.6.569 Abstract Background To forecast adult patient outcomes in the management of hyperlipidemia using adult National Health and Examination Survey III (NHANES III) population statistics and National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) guidelines for goals of therapy. Methods ...
randomized treatment-time outcomes investigation to test the worthiness of bedtime hypertension chronotherapy entailing 1 conventional long-acting medications (BTCT), in comparison to the conventional morning-time therapeutic scheme for all medications (CMTT), to normalize asleep BP and diminish CVD risk....
S36-7 UTILITY OF SINGLE-PILL AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM TO HELP ASIAN PATIENTS WITH HYPERTENSION AND DYSLIPIDEMIA ACHIEVE BLOOD PRESSURE AND LIPID GOALS: RESULTS OF A POOLED ANALYSIS - International Journal of Cardiology HF Tse,R Blank,R Victor,... - 《International Journal of Cardiolo...
Tailoring care plans to individual patients’ needs, preferences, and cultural backgrounds increases engagement and improves adherence. Personalized plans consider patients' goals, health conditions, and lifestyles, ensuring they feel supported and understood. ...
This randomized clinical trial evaluates the effect of a communication-priming intervention designed to increase patient-reported goals-of-care
Methods for the ongoing assessment of outcomes Prior to discharge, patients should receive a written action plan that establishes treatment goals and self-care activities. The acronym SMART is helpful in establishing the action plan. The "M" in SMART stands for: measurable (the outcome should be...
Therefore, if payers and regulators explicitly and affirmatively prioritize PCC as an outcome of inpatient psychiatry, this action would orient facilities toward implementing the strategies necessary to support staff in providing the type of evidence-based care that is associated with other outcomes of ...
Mike Mitka JAMA.2011;306(6):595-597. doi:10.1001/jama.2011.1101 FullText Newly revised performance measures for the treatment of adults with coronary artery disease and hypertension represent a step toward shifting focus from the physician's actions to the patient's progress. ...