Application of disease etiology and natural history to prevention in primary health care: a discourse

F White - Medical Principles and Practice, 2020 - karger.com
The principles of etiology and natural history of disease are essential to recognizing
opportunities for prevention across the illness spectrum. They have a bearing on how illness …

Integrated care for adults with dementia and other cognitive disorders

B Draper, LF Low, H Brodaty - International Review of Psychiatry, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The importance of better care integration is emphasized in many national dementia plans.
The inherent complexity of organizing care for people with dementia provides both the …

[HTML][HTML] Best practice recommendations for geriatric dysphagia management with 5 Ws and 1H

E Umay, S Eyigor, G Bahat, M Halil… - Annals of Geriatric …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Dysphagia is a geriatric syndrome. Changes in the whole body that occur with
aging also affect swallowing functions and cause presbyphagia. This condition may …

Effectiveness of patient-targeted interventions to increase cancer screening participation in rural areas: A systematic review

M Rodriguez-Gomez, I Ruiz-Perez… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Cancer is a major public health problem worldwide. The GLOBOCAN estimated
18.1 million new cases of cancer and 9.6 million deaths from cancer in 2018. In some of the …

[HTML][HTML] Causes and preventive measures of sports injuries in physical fitness tests in colleges and universities based on biological characteristics

F Wang - Journal of healthcare engineering, 2021 - hindawi.com
Biological characteristics refer to the morphological and physiological characteristics
exhibited by individual organisms. The indicators of individual biological characteristics …

Approach to preventive care in the elderly

B Tazkarji, R Lam, S Lee, S Meiyappan - Canadian Family Physician, 2016 - cfp.ca
Objective To guide family physicians in creating preventive screening and treatment plans
for their elderly patients. Sources of information The MEDLINE database was searched for …

Systematic review of interventions to increase awareness of ultraviolet radiation-induced harm and protective behaviors in post-secondary school adults

Y Asai, D Armstrong, ML McPhie… - Journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
College and university students are a group known for excessive sun exposure and indoor
tanning. Health education campaigns for avoidance of ultraviolet (UV) radiation have been …

[HTML][HTML] Improved preventive care clinical decision-making efficiency: leveraging a point-of-care clinical decision support system

S Laing, J Mercer - BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2021 - Springer
Background Electronic medical records are widely used in family practices across Canada
and can improve health outcomes. However, recent reports indicate that physicians using …

Preventive screening in women who have sex with women

E Waugh, D Myhre, C Beauvais, G Thériault… - Canadian Family …, 2021 - cfp.ca
A 30-year-old woman who is new to your practice presents for a periodic health assessment.
While taking the sexual history, she indicates that she has only been in relationships with …

[HTML][HTML] Who is asked about alcohol consumption? A retrospective cohort study using a national repository of Electronic Medical Records

A Singer, L Kosowan, S Loewen, S Spithoff… - Preventive medicine …, 2021 - Elsevier
Documentation of alcohol use in electronic medical record (EMR) informs interventions to
reduce alcohol-related morbidity and mortality. This retrospective cohort study explored …