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Health-related quality of life, palliative care needs and 12-month survival among patients with end stage renal disease in Uganda
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of chronic kidney disease is on the rise globally and in sub-Saharan Africa. Due to its "silent" nature, many patients often present with advanced disease. At this point options for care are often...
Chronic [MeSH] Developing countries [MeSH] Kidney Failure LMIC low and middle income countries mixed methods Palliative care [MeSH] renal Dialysis [MeSH] Quality of life [MeSH] Resource limited setting Conservative Treatment Humans Kidney Failure Chronic Longitudinal Studies Needs Assessment Palliative Care Pilot Projects qualitative research Quality of life Renal Dialysis Surveys and Questionnaires Survival Rate Uganda
Comparison of the health-related quality of life of end stage kidney disease patients on hemodialysis and non-hemodialysis management in Uganda.
Peace Bagasha, Elizabeth Namukwaya, Mhoira Leng, Robert Kalyesubula, Edrisa Mutebi, Ronald Naitala, Elly Katabira, Mila Petrova
Apr 02, 2021
BACKGROUND: Health-related quality of life is recognized as a key outcome in chronic disease management, including kidney disease. With no national healthcare coverage for hemodialysis, Ugandan patients struggle to pay for their...
I Do Not Want to Get Hurt: Self-Disclosure and Inclusion of Others in the Self
Un Leng Wu
Jan 01, 0001
Romantic relationships alter the self of the individuals within them. After falling in love with their partner, people are more likely to experience a change of self-concept. These changes might include developing shared friend...
Self-disclosure inclusion of others romantic relationships Personal identity attitude congruence risk loss Personality and Social Contexts Psychology Social and Behavioral Sciences
Published by: Ursinus College
The impact of governmental intervention on the association between initial public offering and future stock issuance
We examine the effect of initial public offering (IPO) characteristics on seasoned equity offering (SEO) decisions in relation to governmental intervention in China. Our results confirm the process of underpriced IPOs in...
The impact of governmental intervention on the association between initial public offering and future stock issuance
We examine the effect of initial public offering (IPO) characteristics on seasoned equity offering (SEO) decisions in relation to governmental intervention in China. Our results confirm the process of underpriced IPOs in...
Kilometer-scale structure on the core-mantle boundary at the source of the Hawaiian mantle plume
Abstract
The lowermost mantle right above the core-mantle boundary shows a complex and heterogeneous landscape containing multiple poorly understood seismic features visible across a wide...
Social Media Marketing Strategies of Football Clubs
Sports organisations, including football clubs, are using social media to connect with spectators. The aim of this study is to examine whether social influence on social media can increase attendance at matches. In particular...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Control Supply Chain Risks in Digital Transformation
Digital transformation contributes to enterprise supply chain resilience, but how to control the risks involved and whether this control contributes to supply chain resilience remains to be explored. This paper aims to clarify...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
How are age-related differences in sleep quality associated with health outcomes? An epidemiological investigation in a UK cohort of 2406 adults.
OBJECTIVES: To examine age-related differences in self-reported sleep quality and their associations with health outcomes across four domains: physical health, cognitive health, mental health and neural health. SETTING...
Ageing Cognition Healthy ageing Mental Health physical health sleep quality white matter Adolescent Adult Age Factors Aged Aged 80 and over ANISOTROPY Bayes Theorem Cognition Female health status Humans Male Mental Health Middle Aged prevalence Sleep Sleep Wake Disorders United Kingdom white matter Young Adult
Sleep duration and risk of fatal and nonfatal stroke
Yue Leng, Francesco P Cappuccio, Nick WJ Wainwright, Paul G Surtees, Robert Luben, Carol Brayne, Kay-Tee Khaw
Nov 05, 2014
From the National Health Service to local government
OBJECTIVES: In England, in 2013, responsibility for some public health (PH) functions transferred from the National Health Service (NHS) to local government. This moved PH from a health-focussed into a broader and more...
Daytime napping, sleep duration and increased 8-year risk of type 2 diabetes in a British population.
cohort EPIDEMIOLOGY Prospective Sleep Type 2 diabetes Adiposity Age Factors Aged Body Mass Index Chi-Square Distribution Diabetes mellitus Type 2 Female Habits Humans Incidence Life Style Logistic Models Male Middle Aged Multivariate Analysis Odds Ratio Prospective Studies Risk Assessment Risk Factors Sleep Time Factors United Kingdom Waist Circumference
Self-reported sleep patterns in a British population cohort.
Yue Leng, Nick WJ Wainwright, Francesco P Cappuccio, Paul G Surtees, Robert Luben, Nick Wareham, Carol Brayne, Kay-Tee Khaw
Sep 05, 2018
Daytime napping and increased risk of incident respiratory diseases
Yue Leng, Nick WJ Wainwright, Francesco P Cappuccio, Paul G Surtees, Shabina Hayat, Robert Luben, Carol Brayne, Kay-Tee Khaw
Aug 11, 2016
Mortality risk of loneliness in the oldest old over a 10-year follow-up.
Hanyuying Wang, Yue Leng, Emily Zhao, Jane Fleming, Carol Brayne, CC75C Study Collaboration
Sep 11, 2018
Phonon-assisted electronic states modulation of few-layer PdSe<inf>2</inf> at terahertz frequencies
Abstract Information technology demands high-speed optoelectronic devices, but going beyond the one terahertz (THz) barrier is challenging due to the difficulties associated with generating...
Daytime napping and the risk of all-cause and cause-specific mortality
Yue Leng, Nick WJ Wainwright, Francesco P Cappuccio, Paul G Surtees, Shabina Hayat, Robert Luben, Carol Brayne, Kay-Tee Khaw
Sep 21, 2018
aging Mortality Napping Respiratory siesta Sleep Survival Analysis Adult Age Factors Aged Body Mass Index Cardiovascular Diseases Female Health Behavior Health Surveys Humans Male Middle Aged Mortality Prospective Studies Respiratory Tract Diseases Risk Assessment Sleep Socioeconomic Factors Time Factors United Kingdom
Effect of Social Environment on Brand Recall in Sports Video Games
Studies have shown that in-game advertisements can be effective. However, these studies typically examine single player scenarios. This study aimed to investigate the effects of social dynamics on brand awareness of in-game...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
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