Patient reported barriers and facilitators to using a self-management booklet for hip or knee osteoarthritis in primary care: results of a qualitative interview study chapter 4 Background To enhance guideline-based non-surgical management of hip or knee osteoarthritis (OA), a multidisciplinary, stepped care strategy has been implemented in primary care in a region of the Netherlands. To facilit...

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Background. Offspring of type 2 diabetic patients are at a high risk of type 2 diabetes. Information on diabetes genetic susceptibility and prevention should be supplied to the offspring. Methods. A six-page booklet on diabetes genetic susceptibility and prevention was distributed to 173 patients who ere ordered to hand it to their offspring. The patients answered a self-administered questionna...

Purpose: To compare the usage of ‘provocative’ terms in two patient education booklets for lumbar surgery. Background: The recently completed FASTER trial failed to support the use of an evidence-based educational booklet to significantly improve postsurgical outcomes over rehabilitation and usual care. The use of a different booklet in another recently completed trial resulted in a significant...

BACKGROUND The families of people with late-stage dementia need to be informed about the course of the dementia and the comfort/palliative care option. A booklet was written for that purpose and can be provided to family members by physicians and nurses. METHODS The acceptability of the booklet for nurses was tested in Canada (French and English version), France (French Canadian version) and ...

BACKGROUND To enhance guideline-based non-surgical management of hip or knee osteoarthritis (OA), a multidisciplinary, stepped-care strategy has been implemented in primary care in a region of the Netherlands. To facilitate this implementation, the self-management booklet "Care for Osteoarthritis" was developed and introduced. The aim of the booklet was to educate patients about OA, to enhance ...

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Objective: The objective of this study was to contribute towards further understanding of the preoperative educational requirement of patients by developing and evaluating suitable evidence based patient education booklet in lumbar discectomy. Summary of background data: The primary surgical intervention for lumbar radiculopathy is lumbar discectomy but its result remains variable. Patient educ...

OBJECTIVE to describe the validation process of an educational booklet for healthy eating in pregnancy using local and regional food. METHODS methodological study, developed in three steps: construction of the educational booklet, validation of the educational material by judges, and by pregnant women. The validation process was conducted by 22 judges and 20 pregnant women, by convenience sel...