Vol 6, No 4 (2018)

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5750/ejpch.v6i4

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Table of Contents

Editorial

Big Data, Precision Medicine and Person-Centered Healthcare
Benjamin Chin-Yee, Ian Chin-Yee
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513-515

Articles

An exploration of the concept and operationalization of resilience in medicine
Lisa M.C. van Hoogstraten, Sanne M.W. Gijzel, René Melis
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516-525
Performance of web-based self-care compared to multidisciplinary monitoring when managing heart failure (HF) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Eñaut Agirre, Naiara Perez, Iratxe Urreta, Isabel Huerta, Ander Berroeta, Asier Mitxelena, Ander Alberdi, Marta Vaquero, Maitane Elola, Ana Fuertes, Uxue Errasti, Beñat Zubeltzu
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526-534
Impact of prior pregnancy loss or pre-term delivery on attitudes toward exercise in pregnancy
Jay-Sheree Allen, Brooke Meade, Matthew R Meunier, Sarah Jenkins, Kristi Borowski, Kurt B Angstman
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535-539
The development of a positive deviancy strategy to identify excellence in patient experience
Fraser Rubens, Li Chen, Tim Ramsay, Alan Forster, George Wells, Sudhir Sundaresan
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540-554
A nurse-led telephone screening initiative to identify low-risk elective orthopaedic surgery patients to improve pre-anesthesia clinic efficiency
Greer L Barlow, Kimberley McIltrot, Zeina Khouri Stevens, Hala Sunbul
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555-564
The development of a patient and caregiver narrative archive to support patient-centered research
Kathleen M McTigue, David Fear, Ken Hunter, Sri Karanam, James Uhrig, Treva Alston, Stacey Dillon, Jenni Faust, Juliana Kim, Anthony LaRosa, Barbara Postol, Sylvia syu1@pitt.edu, Megan Hamm
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565-570
Care plan use among older people with functional impairment: analysis of the English General Practice Patient Survey
Alice Shiner, John A Ford, Nicholas Steel
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571-578
Evaluating the psychometric properties of the Spanish Version of the SF-12v2 in Hispanics with type 2 diabetes and their family members
Jie Hu, Thomas P McCoy, Fei Zhan, Debra C Wallace, Sheryl L Coley, Karen A Amirehsani
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579-587
Lessons learned from founding a rare disease patient organization for hereditary angioedema in Japan: moving from a paternalistic to a power-sharing model of the physician-patient relationship
Beverley Anne Yamamoto, Naomi Kitano
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588-592
Applying a theory-based approach to identify determinants of dentists’ intention to adopt Canadian smoking cessation clinical guidelines in Quebec: A pilot study
Pascaline Kengne Talla, Aimée Dawson, Marie-Pierre Gagnon, Jordie Croteau
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593-609
A qualitative study of clinical decision-making in a multidisciplinary outpatient clinic for patients with atrial fibrillation - from the patient’s perspective
Lars Thrysoee, Lisbeth Birkelund, Regner Birkelund
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610-620
Identifying priorities for improvement of the quality of personal care in patients undergoing radiotherapy for prostate cancer
Kimberley A Foley, Patti A Groome, Yingwei Peng, Deb Feldman-Stewart, Michael D Brundage, William J Mackillop
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621-637
Barriers to the use of health services among deaf and hard of hearing adults in Greece: a Cross-Sectional Study
Dialechti Tsimpida, Daphne Kaitelidou, Petros Galanis
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638-648
Non-clinical factors associated with headache presentations in patients with psychological co-morbidities: a 7-year retrospective study
Chris O Ifediora
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649-654
Cross-cultural validation and psychometric evaluation of the Self-Medication Assessment Tool (SMAT) for assessing and optimizing medication therapy management of older people
Ana Margarida Advinha, Carla Teixeria de Barros, Maria Pereira Guerreiro, Carla Nunes, Manuel José Lopes, Sofia de Oliveira-Martins
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655-668
Home-based service for enzyme replacement therapy in lysosomal storage disorders: patient reported outcomes
Paolo Tirelli, Fiorina Giona, Maja Di Rocco, Elena Cassinerio, Antonio Pisani, Federico Pieruzzi, Massimiliano Veroux, Gino Alberto Giudici, Filippo Cipriani
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669-674
The palliative approach to caring for motor neurone disease: from diagnosis to bereavement
Samar M Aoun
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675-684
“We are all in this together”: Building capacity for a community-centred approach to caring, dying and grieving in Australia
Julieanne Hilbers, Holly Rankin-Smith, Debbie Horsfall, Samar M Aoun
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685-692
Commentary on “We are all in this together: Building capacity for a community-centered approach to caring, dying and grieving in Australia.” Hilbers, J., Rankin-Smith, H., Horsfall, D. & Aoun, S. (2018). EJPCH 6 (4) 685-692
Allan Kellehear
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693-694

Essay Reviews

Michel Accad. (2017). Moving Mountains: A Socratic Challenge to the Theory and Practice of Population Medicine. Huntsville, TX: Green Publishing House. ISBN 978-1-63432-030-6. A Dichotomization of Health?
Peter Wyer
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695-700

Book Review

Roy Samuriwo, Ben Hannigan, Stephen Pattison & Andrew Todd. (2018). Values in Health and Social Care: An Introductory Workbook. London: Jessica Kingsley Publishers. ISBN 978 1 78592 063 9
Margot Elizabeth Virginia Lindsay
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701-702
Sarah Ryan. (2018). Justice for the Laughing Boy Connor Sparrowhawk - A Death by Indifference. London: Jessica Kingsley Publishers. ISBN 978 1 78592 348 7
Margot Elizabeth Virginia Lindsay
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703-704
Maggie Ellis & Arlene Astell. (2018). Adaptive Interaction and Dementia How to Communicate Without Speech. London: Jessica Kingsley Publishers. ISBN 978-1-78592-179-1
Margot Elizabeth Virginia Lindsay
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705-708

Letters to the Editor

Response to commentary by Allan Kellehear on: “We are all in this together: Building capacity for a community-centred approach to caring, dying and grieving in Australia.” Hilbers, J., Rankin-Smith, H., Horsfall, D & Aoun, S. (2018). EJPCH 6 (4) 693-694
Samar M Aoun
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709-710