Patient engagement—what works?
A Coulter - The Journal of ambulatory care management, 2012 - journals.lww.com
The recent focus on patient engagement acknowledges that patients have an important role
to play in their own health care. This includes reading, understanding and acting on health …
to play in their own health care. This includes reading, understanding and acting on health …
Face‐to‐face interventions for informing or educating parents about early childhood vaccination
Background Early childhood vaccination is an essential global public health practice that
saves two to three million lives each year, but many children do not receive all the …
saves two to three million lives each year, but many children do not receive all the …
[HTML][HTML] Digital education in health professions: the need for overarching evidence synthesis
Synthesizing evidence from randomized controlled trials of digital health education poses
some challenges. These include a lack of clear categorization of digital health education in …
some challenges. These include a lack of clear categorization of digital health education in …
Interventions for improving medication‐taking ability and adherence in older adults prescribed multiple medications
Background Older people taking multiple medications represent a large and growing
proportion of the population. Managing multiple medications can be challenging, and this is …
proportion of the population. Managing multiple medications can be challenging, and this is …
Interventions to improve safe and effective medicines use by consumers: an overview of systematic reviews
Background Many systematic reviews exist on interventions to improve safe and effective
medicines use by consumers, but research is distributed across diseases, populations and …
medicines use by consumers, but research is distributed across diseases, populations and …
Risk‐reducing bilateral salpingo‐oophorectomy in women with BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations
Background The presence of deleterious mutations in breast cancer 1 gene (BRCA1) or
breast cancer 2 gene (BRCA2) significantly increases the risk of developing some cancers …
breast cancer 2 gene (BRCA2) significantly increases the risk of developing some cancers …
Time‐limited home‐care reablement services for maintaining and improving the functional independence of older adults
A Cochrane, M Furlong, S McGilloway… - Cochrane Database …, 2016 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Reablement, also known as restorative care, is one possible approach to home‐
care services for older adults at risk of functional decline. Unlike traditional home‐care …
care services for older adults at risk of functional decline. Unlike traditional home‐care …
Audio‐visual presentation of information for informed consent for participation in clinical trials
Background Informed consent is a critical component of clinical research. Different methods
of presenting information to potential participants of clinical trials may improve the informed …
of presenting information to potential participants of clinical trials may improve the informed …
[HTML][HTML] Mobile digital education for health professions: systematic review and meta-analysis by the digital health education collaboration
Background There is a pressing need to implement efficient and cost-effective training to
address the worldwide shortage of health professionals. Mobile digital education …
address the worldwide shortage of health professionals. Mobile digital education …
Virtual reality distraction for acute pain in children
Background Virtual reality (VR) computer technology creates a simulated environment,
perceived as comparable to the real world, with which users can actively interact. The …
perceived as comparable to the real world, with which users can actively interact. The …