A5030648898- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies
- COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Nutritional Studies and Diet
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Interprofessional Education and Collaboration
- Visual and Cognitive Learning Processes
- Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors
- Family Support in Illness
- Retirement, Disability, and Employment
- Cancer survivorship and care
- Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Elder Abuse and Neglect
- Racial and Ethnic Identity Research
- BRCA gene mutations in cancer
- Global Health Care Issues
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Reproductive Health and Contraception
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2021-2024
Duke University
2024
University of North Carolina Health Care
2023
George Washington University Virginia Campus
2021-2022
Washington Hospital
2021
Long COVID disproportionately affects older adults. Individuals with (LC) often experience symptoms that severely impact quality of life, and treatment approaches are still evolving. The Integrative Medical Group Visit (IMGV) model is an evidence-based approach may be useful to treat patients LC; however, there limited evidence describing the and/or feasibility using IMGV for LC treatment, especially among adult population. purpose this study describe younger adults' experiences both having...
Illness perceptions are individual beliefs or experiences about the nature and treatment of their illness. Although extensive research exists illness perceptions, little is known multimorbidity.
Physical activity (PA) promotion has always been part of oncology nursing. The field exercise was initiated by nurses who, countering beliefs about patients needing to rest and avoid during cancer treatment, were the first test an intervention discovered that may decrease chemotherapy-induced nausea (Jones & Alfano, 2013; MacVicar et al., 1989; Winningham MacVicar, 1988).
Background: Physical activity (PA) (e.g., walking) is critical for maintaining health, minimizing illness, and reducing mortality in adults living with diabetes hypertension. Although acculturation may influence PA engagement, we know little about the of African immigrants who are more or less acculturated factors perceived as barriers facilitators to this population. Methods: We conducted a descriptive qualitative study between March 2020 September 2021 Northeastern U.S. enrolled purposive...
Abstract Healthy dietary behaviors (e.g., low-salt diet) are a critical element of self-care and the cornerstone in managing diabetes and/or hypertension. Social determinants cultural preferences social support) influence behaviors. However, little is known about on African immigrants living with hypertension accounting for their level acculturation. We conducted descriptive qualitative study purposive sample 24 self-identified sub-Saharan immigrant adults Northeastern U.S. symptomatic who...
Abstract Healthy dietary behaviors (e.g., low-salt diet) are a critical element of self-care and the cornerstone in managing diabetes and/or hypertension. Social determinants cultural preferences social support) influence behaviors. However, little is known about on African immigrants living with hypertension accounting for their level acculturation. We conducted descriptive qualitative study purposive sample 24 self-identified sub-Saharan immigrant adults Northeastern U.S. symptomatic who...
Abstract Care transitions, such as transitions from hospital to home or health care, are particularly challenging periods for many older adults with unaddressed social determinants of (SDOH) needs. For instance, might experience barriers in accessing transportation follow-up medical appointments acquiring prescribed medications due financial limitations. These challenges significantly impact outcomes, often resulting emergency department visits and re-hospitalizations adults. Addressing...
Objectives Many older adults with multiple chronic conditions (MCC) frequently experience hospitalizations, functional limitations, and poor quality of life. Outcomes may be improved by promoting self-regulation, which individuals respond to health threats manage their conditions. The aim this study was describe self-regulatory coping among MCC. Methods A qualitative descriptive using semi-structured interviews content analysis guided the Common-Sense Self-Regulation Model. Seventeen...
Abstract Assisted living (AL) residents are at high risk for safety issues (e.g., falls) and poor quality of life (QoL) because they can lose their personal preferences autonomy in care or social activities once enter AL. Family engagement (FE) plays a significant role addressing these challenges while considering residents’ needs preferences. The purpose this study was to explore family caregivers’ perspectives about FE strategies AL contextual factors influencing FE. This used secondary...
Abstract Patient-clinician relationships are fundamental attributes of high-quality home health care (HHC); yet little is known about patient-clinician in HHC (where 5 million Medicare beneficiaries receive annually). The objective the study was to describe perspectives patients and clinicians HHC. We conducted a secondary qualitative analysis semi-structured interviews (n=34) from completed investigating older adult (or caregivers as proxy) their (17 pairs) on discharge preparedness large...
Abstract Health behavior interventions targeting illness perceptions improve outcomes for those with chronic illness. Research investigating perception in the context of multimorbidity suggests illness-perception (IP-MM) predicts short-term health status among individuals multimorbidity. However, less is known about IP-MM home-based care (HBC) utilizers who receive in-home support management. This study aimed to compare older adults HBC-utilizers and non-utilizers. Secondary analysis a...
Bankole, Ayomide Okanlawon PhD, RN; Marchi, Nadine M. DNP, RN, CNE, CRRN, CHSE Author Information
Abstract Transitional care is widely recognized as a set of time-limited services to support older adults during transfers between settings and providers care; however, little known about that prepare their caregivers for transitions from Home Health Care (HHC) independent self-care at home. The objective this study was describe HHC patients clinician perceptions unmet needs after discharge recommendations address them in future research. A multiple case-study design used single large...
Abstract Functional outcomes of older adults in post-acute care is poorly understood. The purpose this study was to describe skilled nursing facility (SNF) patient or caregiver perceptions mobility and factors associated with 30 days after discharge from SNF home. We conducted a secondary analysis data stepped-wedge cluster randomized trial the Connect-Home intervention set 6 SNFs North-Carolina. sample included patients (N=249) their caregivers (N=249). In discharge, (as proxies) rated...
Bankole, Ayomide Okanlawon PhD, RN; Marchi, Nadine DNP, RN, CRRN, CHSE, CNE Author Information