BackgroundChronic foot pain (CFP) impacts nurses' ability to provide care at the bedside. Treatment options for CFP were insufficient address nurses who stand or walk prolonged periods while providing patients.AimsThis study aimed explore experience with CFP, current treatment pain, and impact of on job performance.MethodsThis is secondary data from Individual interviews (n = 122) involving open-ended questions. Data collected between April 2019–September 2020 attending National Science...

This is a case-study of Hispanic man who had an ischemic stroke and was participating in self-management (SSM) program. He identified as having comorbid symptoms anxiety depression that were not addressed by the SSM program subsequently enrolled Enhance Psychological Coping after Stroke (EPiC) EPiC telephone-based cognitive-behavioral treatment integrating mental stroke-related behavioral health principles delivered concurrent to Over course six sessions, participant learned psychological...

Many studies in preventing adverse drug events have been researcher-driven, yet few engaged patients the development of a project. This project aims to engage minority elderly with multiple chronic conditions research questions and strategies improve medication safety.Elderly (≥65 years old) who were prescribed 7 or more medications recruited through university-based aging resource network historically African American community Houston, Texas. Patients caregiver participated...

Older adults taking multiple chronic medications experience an increased risk of adverse drug events and other medication-related problems (MRP). Most current literature on medication management involves researcher-driven intervention, yet few studies investigate patients' understanding MRP in a diverse community setting. This report investigates perception patient-centered strategies among cohort the older adult group historically Black urban community. The study design is qualitative using...

Those with Type 2 Diabetes and without peripheral neuropathy (PN) display evident gait deficiencies, kinematic alterations while stepping on various surfaces.Purpose: To verify if such modifications would emerge performing diverse tasks in the regulated stages of diabetes as controlled type diabetics PN.Methods: We recruited allocated 30 adult participants two groups, 15 (cDMII) controls (CoG).Gait temporospatial criteria were measured during even walkway described concerning a ramp/slope...

Background An electronic diary embedded in a mobile device to monitor lifestyle can be as effective traditional methods. However, the efficacy of self-monitoring multiple behaviors for dietary intake has not been well studied people with diabetes. Objective This study aimed compare effect using technology-assisted versus paper diaries on changes intake. Methods is secondary analysis data collected from 39 type 2 diabetes part 3-month pilot clinical trial. Changes energy and contribution...

Abstract Background: Chronic foot pain (CFP) is a major contributor to sick leave and early retirement among individuals in all professions, especially those whose jobs require prolonged standing, lifting walking. Current treatment modalities are inadequate managing CFP. Hence, there significant need for new options manage chronic pain. The objectives of this study i) explore the current state pain; ii) investigate solutions options; iii) opportunities future inventions address Methods:...

<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> An electronic diary embedded in a mobile device to monitor lifestyle can be as effective traditional methods. However, the efficacy of self-monitoring multiple behaviors for dietary intake has not been well studied people with diabetes. </sec> <title>OBJECTIVE</title> This study aimed compare effect using technology-assisted versus paper diaries on changes intake. <title>METHODS</title> is secondary analysis data collected from 39 type 2 diabetes part 3-month...

Background and Purpose: Patient self-management (SM) of stroke risk factors is critical to prevent second stroke. Development an action plan reach behavior goals established for chronic disease SM. In collaborative planning, patients identify a goal then healthcare provider helps develop attain the goal. We pilot-tested model where nurses in ward primary care worked as dyads support setting goals. Nurses have been identified front line health providers patient education SM support. conducted...

Abstract Background Unprotected plantar pressure contributes to the development of diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) in people with diabetes and loss sensation. Recently, smart footwear device is proposed empower patients at risk avoiding harmful weight-bearing physical activities such as prolonged standing which may lead local ischemia ultimately a DFU. However, there little progress education at-risk be engaged daily using these devices well adherence footwear. The aim this study examine whether...

Background: Chronic foot pain (CFP) impacts nurses’ ability to provide care at the bedside. Treatment options for CFP were not sufficient address on nurses who stand or walk prolonged periods of time while providing patients. Aims: This study aimed explore nurse’s experience with CFP, current treatment and impact job performance.Methods: is a secondary data from an Individual interviews (n = 122) involving open-ended questions. Data was collected between April 2019-September 2020 attending...

Abstract Background Chronic foot pain (CFP) is a major contributor to sick leave and early retirement among individuals in all professions, especially those whose jobs require prolonged standing, lifting walking. Current treatment modalities are inadequate managing CFP. Hence, there significant need for new options manage chronic pain. The objectives of this study i) explore the current state pain; ii) investigate solutions options; iii) opportunities future inventions address Methods...