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How People with COPD Perceive and Communicate Exacerbations: A Multicountry Survey Study
Published 2025-06-01“…In the 671 (78.3%) respondents who reported ever having an exacerbation, these were identified as symptoms being “worse than usual” (52.8%) or because respondents had “more trouble than usual with daily activities” (50.1%).Conclusion: While people living with COPD report confidence in their ability to identify exacerbations, there is a disconnect between their experience of exacerbations and the language and definitions used in clinical practice. A discussion guide emphasizing the use of plain language could improve communication between healthcare providers and patients.Keywords: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, cough, quality of life, observational, symptoms…”
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Differentiating the Personalized Information of the Physician-Patient Communication for the Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with General Probabilistic Vector Linguistic Terms
Published 2019-01-01“…To accurately determine the follow-up therapeutic schedules for the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients, this paper aims to develop the analysis tools for the linguistic evaluation to improve the quality of the physician-patient communication. …”
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Coronary Sinus to Left Atrial Communication
Published 2009-01-01“…Congenital coronary sinus anomalies are rare in clinical practice, partly due to the lack of symptoms. We present a case of coronary sinus anomaly causing a right-to-left intracardiac shunt in a 46 years/old African American female with a past medical history of obstructive sleep apnea, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, coronary artery disease, and ischemic cardiomyopathy who presented with hypoxia. …”
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Communication: Solutions to Achieving Knowledge Capitalization
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Development of a Core Outcome Set for the research and assessment of inoperable malignant bowel obstruction.
Published 2023-01-01“…Clearer communication and an honest understanding between all stakeholders will help to provide a basis for responsible decision-making in this distressing situation in clinical practice.…”
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Empathy in technologically mediated patient-provider communication: a phenomenological and postphenomenological exploration
Published 2025-06-01“…We apply these theoretical frameworks to empirical analyses of video consultations in general practice and telemedical encounters between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients and specialist telenurses. …”
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Physician knowledge and attitudes towards screening and referral for obstructive sleep apnea: a mixed methods study in a tertiary care hospital
Published 2020-12-01“…# Background Cardiovascular diseases have risen to be the top cause of mortality and morbidity globally and at a faster pace in developing countries. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is an established common denominator, severely underdiagnosed, and a potentially modifiable risk factor for non-communicable diseases (NCDs). …”
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Knowledge Brokering: An Innovative Model for Supporting Evidence-Informed Practice in Respiratory Care
Published 2013-01-01“…The KB role has provided an important communication link between researcher and knowledge user that has facilitated evidence-informed practice to improve patient care.…”
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Economic damage from smoking associated with four groups of chronic non-communicable diseases in the Russian Federation in 2016
Published 2019-12-01“…Tobacco smoking is a significant behavioral modifiable risk factor (RF) for the development of chronic non-communicable diseases (CNCD). As numerous studies show, in all countries, smoking is associated with significant economic damage (ED).Aim. …”
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Anatomical Diseases Caused by Congenital Duodenal Abnormalities
Published 2022-12-01“…Surgery is the conventional therapeutic modality used for management of duodenal duplication cysts; however, marsupialization (endoscopic intervention to establish communication between the cyst cavity and the duodenal lumen to facilitate duodenal drainage of cystic contents) is increasingly being performed in clinical practice. …”
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Chronic disease management professionals‘ COPD Knowledge: A survey in China's rural health centres
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How Can Clinical Communication Alleviate the Negative Impacts of Social Determinants of Health?: A Secondary HINTS 6 Dataset Analysis
Published 2024-12-01“…Research is scarce examining how clinical communication can mitigate the negative impact of social disparities obstructing the reception of quality healthcare. …”
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Application of Discrete Event Simulation Models for COPD Management: A Systematic Review
Published 2025-03-01“…Liu Shuai,1 Chunni Zhou,1 Jinyi Zhou,2 Hao Hu,3 Yunfeng Lai,4 Lijun Fan,1 Wei Du,1 Meng Li1 1School of Public Health, Southeast University, Nanjing, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Non-Communicable Chronic Disease Control, Jiangsu Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Nanjing, People’s Republic of China; 3State Key Laboratory of Quality Research in Chinese Medicine, Institute of Chinese Medical Sciences, University of Macau, Macao, People’s Republic of China; 4School of Public Health and Management, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Meng Li, School of Public Health, Southeast University, 87, Dingjiaqiao Road, Gulou District, Nanjing, 210009, People’s Republic of China, Email meng-li@seu.edu.cnBackground: This systematic review aims to comprehensively assess the current application of discrete event simulation (DES) models in managing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). …”
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