Chronic diseases are a major health problem and cause of death worldwide. Patients with
chronic diseases should be managed by an interprofessional care team consisting of …

Introduction: Heart failure (HF) with reduced ejection fraction and chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD) frequently coexist, particularly in the elderly. Given their rising …

Beyond the imperative of optimal pharmacological treatment of each disease, strategies to
lessen ventilation (eg, walking aids, oxygen, opiates and anxiolytics, and cardiopulmonary …

Medication-related problems are common among home care patients who take many
medications and have complex medical histories and health problems. The goals of home …

Objective The goal of this project is to evaluate the impact of a pharmacist-led heart failure
(HF) intervention, using an educational toolkit, on patient-reported self-care maintenance …

COPD is the third principal diagnosis accounting for 30-day all-cause readmission, 14.4% of
rehospitalization are due to acute exacerbation and occur within 3 days after discharge …

AbstrAct bAcKGrOUND: It is widely accepted that family members play a vital role in the
health of patients with chronic diseases and promotion of healthy behaviors. This study …

Objective: To analyze the correlation between coronary artery lesion and cardiac function
change among elderly patients with coronary heart disease (CHD). Methods: A total of 171 …

Introdução: De acordo com o Estudo Global Burden Disease (GBD) 2019 e a base de dados
do SUS, as Doenças Cardiovasculares (DCV) são a causa número 1 de morte no Brasil¹ …

Physicians defines a medical home as one that is based on the Joint Principles of the
Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH), the Shared Principles of Primary Care, and the …