Usual medical care often fails to meet the needs of chronically ill patients, even in managed,
integrated delivery systems. The medical literature suggests strategies to improve outcomes …

Atualmente, é amplamente aceita a definição da doença renal crônica (DRC) que se baseia
em alterações na taxa de filtração glomerular e/ou presença de lesão parenquimatosa …

In chronic illness, day-to-day care responsibilities fall most heavily on patients and their
families. Effective collaborative relationships with health care providers can help patients …

The Compression of Morbidity hypothesis—positing that the age of onset of chronic illness
may be postponed more than the age at death and squeezing most of the morbidity in life …

Fatigue is a common problem in Parkinson's disease (PD), often the most troubling of all
symptoms. It is poorly understood, generally under‐recognized, and has no known …

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OBJECTIVE: This meta-analysis integrates primary research testing the effect of patient
education to increase physical activity (PA) on behavior outcomes among adults with …

Context This study was part of a large double-blind sham surgery–controlled trial designed
to determine the effectiveness of transplantation of human embryonic dopamine neurons …

Objectives: This review applied meta-analytic procedures to integrate primary research
findings that test interventions to increase activity among aging adults. Methods: We …

This paper reviews randomized, controlled trials (RCTs) that have attempted to increase
physical activity behavior by aging adults. A systematic review was necessary because …