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  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
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The Patient Centered Assessment Method (PCAM) for Action-Based Biopsychosocial Evaluation of Patient Needs: Validation and Perceived Value of the Dutch Translation

  • Rowan G. M. Smeets,
  • Dorijn F. L. Hertroijs,
  • Mariëlle E. A. L. Kroese,
  • Niels Hameleers and ,
  • Dirk Ruwaard and
  • Arianne M. J. Elissen
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

The Patient Centered Assessment Method (PCAM) is an action-based tool that supports professionals to engage in a biopsychosocial assessment with patients and measure their needs. It is a promising tool for person-centered care. As the Netherlands lac...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Importance of Person-Centered Primary Care)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,764 Views
15 Pages

16 March 2022

Most rare diseases are genetic in etiology and characterized by a ‘diagnostic odyssey’. Genomic advances have helped speed up the diagnosis for many rare disorders, opening new avenues for precision therapies. Little is known about patien...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Genetic Counseling and Genetic Testing in Precision Medicine)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,689 Views
12 Pages

Oral Care Cards as a Support in Daily Oral Care of Frail Older Adults: Experiences and Perceptions of Professionals in Nursing and Dental Care—A Qualitative Study

  • Jessica Persson,
  • Isabelle Johansson,
  • Cristina Joy Torgé,
  • Eva-Karin Bergström and ,
  • Catharina Hägglin and
  • Inger Wårdh
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Frail older adults often have poor oral health. In Sweden, oral care cards are designed to be used as an interprofessional tool for documenting the oral health status of older adults with extensive care needs and to describe oral care recommendations...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Oral Health Care for Vulnerable Populations)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6,644 Views
15 Pages

Malignant melanoma is an aggressive disease that has been increasing worldwide. Public education is trying to focus on reducing intense sun exposure and raise awareness of signs and symptoms to prevent illness. The aim of the study was to describe an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
675 Views
19 Pages

24 April 2026

Background/Objectives: Bullying victimization is a significant threat to adolescents’ psychological well-being and academic functioning. However, most prior research has relied on variable-centered approaches that may obscure meaningful heterog...

(This article belongs to the Section Global Pediatric Health)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,766 Views
23 Pages

Mental Health Recovery Process Through Art: An Exploratory Mixed-Methods Multi-Center Study of an Art-Based Community Project

  • Jaume Cases-Cunillera,
  • Ruben del Río Sáez,
  • Josep Manel Santos-López and
  • Salvador Simó-Algado

Background/Objectives: Art-based community projects positively impact mental health recovery by fostering creativity, self-expression, and social engagement. Despite growing evidence on participatory art interventions, limited studies have used a mix...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Application of Qualitative Methods and Mixed Designs in Healthcare)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,052 Views
8 Pages

25 November 2021

Background and Objectives: Nursing students require appropriate education to improve their person-centered care competence. Therefore, research on the various factors that influence person-centered care competence is necessary. This study aimed to id...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
6,367 Views
10 Pages

14 November 2024

Objectives: This study aimed to examine the association between psychiatric nurses’ empathy, teamwork, nursing work environment, and the degree of person-centered care, as well as to identify factors influencing person-centered care (PCC). Meth...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Patient Centred Care: Current Situation and Development)
  • Study Protocol
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,178 Views
7 Pages

23 December 2022

The WHO has been promoting the paradigm shift in health care towards person-centered care, considering this strategy as fundamental for the personalization of care, but globally, the implementation of person-centered health intervention programs is s...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Personalized Nursing Care)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,625 Views
14 Pages

7 May 2021

In bottom-up multi-person pose estimation, grouping joint candidates into the appropriately structured corresponding instance of a person is challenging. In this paper, a new bottom-up method, the Partitioned CenterPose (PCP) Network, is proposed to...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Deep Learning-Based Action Recognition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,574 Views
12 Pages

Background: Adopting a person-centered care approach has transformed different healthcare settings worldwide. However, this concept has gained little attention in many Middle Eastern countries, including Saudi Arabia and other Arab countries. This st...

  • Article
  • Open Access
333 Views
13 Pages

Background/Objectives: This study aimed to verify a prediction model identifying the relationships and pathways among factors associated with Korean nursing students’ provision of person-centered care to patients with dementia. Methods: This wa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,363 Views
18 Pages

Capturing the Heterogeneity of Word Learners by Analyzing Persons

  • Ian T. Jones,
  • Sarah C. Kucker,
  • Lynn K. Perry and
  • James W. Grice

13 August 2024

Accurately capturing children’s word learning abilities is critical for advancing our understanding of language development. Researchers have demonstrated that utilizing more complex statistical methods, such as mixed-effects regression and hie...

  • Study Protocol
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,487 Views
8 Pages

Person-Centered Practice in Hospitalized Older Adults with Chronic Illness: Clinical Study Protocol

  • Diana Alves Vareta,
  • Filipa Ventura,
  • Carlos Família and
  • Célia Oliveira

The aging trend in the population, the high rate of hospitalization, the affliction by multiple chronic illnesses, and the increased vulnerability of older people when hospitalized undoubtedly require a person-centered approach to healthcare—an...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue One Health Care in Non-communicable Diseases)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,593 Views
8 Pages

Person-Centered Health Promotion: Learning from 10 Years of Practice within Long Term Conditions

  • John Downey,
  • Saul Bloxham,
  • Ben Jane,
  • Joseph D. Layden and
  • Sam Vaughan

The utilization of person-centered care is highlighted as essential for health promotion, yet implementation has been inconsistent and multiple issues remain. There is a dearth of applied research exploring the facets of successful implementation. In...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Promotion of Health and Exercise)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,624 Views
13 Pages

5 December 2024

Background/Objectives: Implementing a person-centered practice is considered a priority in healthcare, and the development of a solid and positive therapeutic relationship is a fundamental element. This study conducted a cross-cultural adaptation of...

(This article belongs to the Section Healthcare Quality, Patient Safety, and Self-care Management)
  • Review
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,864 Views
13 Pages

Purpose: To systematically review and synthesize the evidence for the experience of person-centered care from the perspective of nursing home residents to understand their views in depth. Methods: The seven steps of Nobit and Hare’s meta-ethnog...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue To Be Healthy for the Elderly: Long Term Care Issues around the World)
  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
1,267 Views
17 Pages

Person-Centered Health Intervention Programs Provided at Home to Older Adults with Multimorbidities and Their Caregivers: A Systematic Review

  • Vânia Nascimento,
  • Mauro G. Lopes,
  • Miguel M. Leitão,
  • César Fonseca and ,
  • Elisabete Alves,
  • Isabel Bico and
  • Lara Guedes de Pinho
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

There is a high rate of morbidity and considerable functional dependence in older adults, requiring care from informal caregivers. Person-centered care is a personalized approach that meets the person’s needs, taking their context into account....

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Challenges and Interventions for Frailty Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults)
  • Review
  • Open Access
2,819 Views
14 Pages

7 September 2024

In this narrative review, we explore the latest evidence on semantic interventions for older adults, including both prevention and rehabilitation/remediation efforts, discussing them particularly in the context of dementia. Cognitive interventions va...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Memory and Cognitive Decline Associated with Aging and Alzheimer's Disease)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,128 Views
22 Pages

Online Personalized Preference Learning Method Based on In-Formative Query for Lane Centering Control Trajectory

  • Wei Ran,
  • Hui Chen,
  • Taokai Xia,
  • Yosuke Nishimura and ,
  • Chaopeng Guo and
  • Youyu Yin
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

31 May 2023

The personalization of autonomous vehicles or advanced driver assistance systems has been a widely researched topic, with many proposals aiming to achieve human-like or driver-imitating methods. However, these approaches rely on an implicit assumptio...

(This article belongs to the Topic Intelligent Transportation Systems)
  • Perspective
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,290 Views
31 Pages

Untangling the Osteopathic Gordian Knot: Reconceptualized Principles for Sustainable and Contemporary Clinical Practice—A Conceptual Perspective

  • Christian Lunghi,
  • Francesca Baroni,
  • Giandomenico D’Alessandro,
  • Mauro Longobardi and ,
  • Giacomo Consorti,
  • Nicola Vanacore and
  • Marco Tramontano
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Background: Osteopathy’s integration into contemporary healthcare requires clear articulation of its theoretical and practical foundations and active engagement in interprofessional practice. Despite growing institutional recognition, conceptua...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
6,550 Views
12 Pages

Person-Centered, Physical Activity for Patients with Low Back Pain: Piloting Service Delivery

  • Saul Bloxham,
  • Phil Barter,
  • Slafka Scragg,
  • Charles Peers and ,
  • Ben Jane and
  • Joe Layden
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Low back pain (LBP) is one of the most common and costly conditions in industrialized countries. Exercise therapy has been used to treat LBP, although typically using only one mode of exercise. This paper describes the method and initial findings of...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Low Back Pain: Recent Advances And Perspectives)
  • Review
  • Open Access
4,511 Views
18 Pages

Patient Satisfaction in Person-Centered Physical Rehabilitation for Patients with Schizophrenia: A Scoping Review

  • Ryuichi Tanioka,
  • Krishan Soriano,
  • Feni Betriana,
  • Allan Paulo Blaquera and ,
  • Leah Anne Christine L. Bollos,
  • Sato Mai,
  • Reiko Kamoi,
  • Yoshihiro Mifune,
  • Kazushi Mifune and
  • Tetsuya Tanioka
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

Person-centered care emphasizes shared decision-making and a holistic approach to support patient autonomy. This scoping review aimed to clarify the definitions and approaches of person-centered physical rehabilitation (PCPR) that satisfy patients wi...

  • Perspective
  • Open Access
7 Citations
7,234 Views
18 Pages

Indigenous Epistemological Frameworks and Evidence-Informed Approaches to Consciousness and Body Representations in Osteopathic Care: A Call for Academic Engagement

  • Rafael Zegarra-Parodi,
  • Thioro Loum,
  • Giandomenico D’Alessandro,
  • Francesca Baroni and ,
  • René Zweedijk,
  • Stéphan Schillinger,
  • Josie Conte,
  • Lewis Mehl-Madrona and
  • Christian Lunghi
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

Background/Objectives: Indigenous perspectives, which emphasize non-materialistic dimensions of healing, such as the interconnectedness of the body, mind, and spirit, align with one foundational principle of osteopathic care. Integrating these perspe...

(This article belongs to the Collection Osteopathic and Manual Therapy Healthcare Reconceptualization: Health Needs and New Evidence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,695 Views
15 Pages

Multivariate Profiles of Female Sexual Function: A Cluster Analysis of FSFI Domains in Women with and Without PCOS

  • Andrei Daescu,
  • Ana-Maria Cristina Daescu,
  • Liana Dehelean,
  • Dan-Bogdan Navolan and ,
  • Alexandru-Ioan Gaitoane and
  • Dana Stoian
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

12 December 2025

Background/Objectives: Female sexual dysfunction (FSD) is common in PCOS, yet mean group comparisons can mask variability at the individual level. We aimed to identify and characterize person-centered profiles of sexual function from the six FSFI (Fe...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Ovarian Physiology and Reproduction)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,534 Views
16 Pages

Differences in Person-Centered Care in Fetal Care Centers: Results from the U.S. Pilot Study of the PCC-FCC Scale

  • Abigail B. Wilpers,
  • Katie Francis,
  • Amy B. Powne,
  • Lonnie Somers and ,
  • Yunyi Ren,
  • Katherine Kohari and
  • Scott A. Lorch
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

20 July 2024

Objective: We report findings from a U.S. mixed-methods pilot study of the Person-Centered Care in Fetal Care Centers (PCC-FCC) Scale. Methods: Participants, who received care at a U.S. Fetal Care Center (FCC) between 2017 and 2021, completed an onli...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Personalized Approaches to Prenatal Screening and Diagnosis)
  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,077 Views
25 Pages

8 November 2025

Background/Objectives: With global population aging, long-term care (LTC) facilities play an essential role in supporting older adults. However, residents are vulnerable to dignity loss in these institutional settings. Understanding dignity from the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,713 Views
11 Pages

Latent Subtype of Cognitive Frailty among Multimorbidity Older Adults and Their Association with Social Relationships

  • Dandan Jiao,
  • Xiang Li,
  • Zhu Zhu,
  • Jinrui Zhang and ,
  • Yang Liu,
  • Mingyu Cui,
  • Munenori Matsumoto,
  • Alpona Afsari Banu,
  • Yuko Sawada and
  • Tokie Anme
  • + 7 authors+ 2 authors

This study aimed to explore all the relevant subtypes of cognitive frailty among Japanese community-dwelling older adults with multimorbidity. Moreover, it examined the associations between these potential subtypes of cognitive frailty and social rel...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,151 Views
11 Pages

What Is So Great about Inpatient Rehabilitation from the Patient Experience Perspective: Qualitative Content Analysis of an Appreciative Inquiry during a Bedside Experience Rounding

  • Tiago S. Jesus,
  • Julia Buschbacher,
  • Jan Struhar,
  • Taylor Walters and ,
  • Courtney Lopez,
  • Andrea Fernandez,
  • Kristen Gracz and
  • Karen Colby
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

27 August 2024

Background: Positive person-centered attributes of inpatient rehabilitation need to be identified from the patient’s perspective to be further developed and sustained. Purpose: To identify which attributes patients openly evoke as being great c...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Patient Centred Care: Current Situation and Development)
  • Review
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,496 Views
14 Pages

Dementia care currently presents a challenge to healthcare providers on many levels. The rapid increase in the number of people with dementia and the costs of care certainly contribute to these challenges. However, managing the behavioral and psychol...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Healthcare Strategies for Patients with Chronic Diseases in an Ageing Society)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,125 Views
17 Pages

Insights from Team Clinic: A Person-Centered Virtual Peer Group Care Model Adapted for Marginalized and Historically Excluded Youth with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)

  • Jaquelin Flores Garcia,
  • Mark W. Reid,
  • Alejandra Torres Sanchez,
  • Valerie Ruelas and ,
  • Sarah-Jeanne Salvy,
  • Alex Thomas,
  • Gary Ashwal,
  • D. Steven Fox and
  • Jennifer K. Raymond
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

14 November 2024

Background: Despite advancements in T1D care regimens, racially and ethnically diverse youth with low income continue to experience worse health outcomes, more psychosocial challenges, and higher barriers to care. Alternative care models are needed t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Innovative Psychosocial Interventions in Children and Adolescents Living with Type 1 Diabetes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
6,094 Views
11 Pages

25 February 2023

Background and Objectives: The aim of this study is to develop and implement a comprehensive person-centered care (PCC) education program for nursing students and assess its effects on individualized care, empathy, communication competence, and clini...

(This article belongs to the Section Epidemiology & Public Health)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,985 Views
21 Pages

Development and Content Validation of a Person-Centered Care Instrument for Healthcare Providers

  • Krishan Soriano,
  • Sora Nakatani,
  • Kaito Onishi,
  • Hirokazu Ito and ,
  • Youko Nakano,
  • Yoshiyuki Takashima,
  • Yueren Zhao,
  • Allan Paulo Blaquera,
  • Ryuichi Tanioka and
  • Tetsuya Tanioka
  • + 13 authors+ 8 authors

2 October 2025

Background/Objectives: Despite the increasing recognition of person-centered care (PCC), existing evaluation tools often have profession-specific limitations, lacking broad applicability across interdisciplinary contexts. This study aimed to develop...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
5,856 Views
15 Pages

The Seniors’ Community Hub: An Integrated Model of Care for the Identification and Management of Frailty in Primary Care

  • Marjan Abbasi,
  • Sheny Khera,
  • Julia Dabravolskaj,
  • Bernadette Chevalier and
  • Kelly Parker

12 February 2021

(1) Background: Integrated models of primary care deliver the comprehensive and preventative approach needed to identify and manage frailty in older people. Seniors’ Community Hub (SCH) was developed to deliver person-centered, evidence-informed, coo...

(This article belongs to the Collection Frailty in Older Adults)
  • Article
  • Open Access
706 Views
15 Pages

Background/Objectives: Mental health conditions are highly prevalent among older adults, and they are associated with adverse health trajectories. There is a considerable gap in mental health care access in this group. It is important to examine fact...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mental Health in Older People)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,346 Views
20 Pages

Introduction: The aims of the study were to identify and analyze the determinants associated with outpatient satisfaction in Greek primary care. This is because there is a general consensus that primary care is the linchpin of effective person-center...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,441 Views
17 Pages

Psychological Care Needs and Mental Health Service Use Among Adults with Diabetes: Evidence from the Diabetes, Distress, and Disparities (3D) Study

  • Briana Mezuk,
  • Kara M. Mannor,
  • Rebecca Hebert,
  • Lauren Kouassi and ,
  • Bella Flores,
  • Emma Spring and
  • Alejandro Rodríguez-Putnam
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Background/Objectives: Mental disorders and diabetes-related distress (DRD) are under-addressed aspects of person-centered diabetes care. This study examines the burden of depression, anxiety, and DRD among adults with type 1 (T1D), latent autoimmune...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Psychosocial Aspects in Chronic Conditions: Implications for Clinical Practice and Healthcare Delivery)
  • Review
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,986 Views
20 Pages

Psychosocial Factors Involved in Genetic Testing for Rare Diseases: A Scoping Review

  • Samantha Strasser,
  • Isabella R. McDonald,
  • Melissa K. Uveges,
  • Sharlene Hesse-Biber and ,
  • Jordan Keels,
  • Neil Smith and
  • Andrew A. Dwyer
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

22 May 2025

Background/Objectives: Rare diseases are predominantly genetic in etiology and characterized by a prolonged ‘diagnostic odyssey’. Advances in genetic testing (GT) have helped shorten the time to diagnosis for rare/undiagnosed conditions....

(This article belongs to the Section Genetic Diagnosis)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,990 Views
27 Pages

Background: Person-centered care (PCC) requires knowledge about patient preferences. This formative qualitative study aimed to identify (sub)criteria of PCC for the design of a quantitative, choice-based instrument to elicit patient preferences for p...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Integrated Care Models)
  • Perspective
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,223 Views
21 Pages

Tradition-Dismissive vs. Tradition Reconceptualization Approaches in Musculoskeletal Care: The Example of Osteopathic Care

  • Giandomenico D’Alessandro,
  • Christian Lunghi,
  • Giacomo Consorti,
  • Silvia Zanon and ,
  • Francesca Berti,
  • Matteo Turinetto,
  • Luca Di Pietrantonio,
  • Mauro Longobardi,
  • Rafael Zegarra-Parodi and
  • Francesca Baroni
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

31 March 2025

Background: Musculoskeletal conditions with multisystem comorbidities present significant challenges in terms of prevention and rehabilitation. Despite advances in instrumental technologies for diagnosis and treatment, a gap remains between biomedica...

(This article belongs to the Section Applied Biosciences and Bioengineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
822 Views
15 Pages

Clinical Empathy, Personality Traits, and Resilience in Advanced Nursing Students: A Cross-Sectional Secondary Analysis

  • Sonia Prieto de Benito,
  • Ivan Herrera-Peco,
  • Lina M. García-Nieto,
  • Carlos Ruíz-Núñez and ,
  • Andrés García-Notario,
  • Silvia María Campos-Soler,
  • Gema Mata-González and
  • Fidel López-Espuela
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

Background/Objectives: Clinical empathy is a core competency in nursing education and is conceptually relevant to person-centered nursing care. However, limited evidence is available on how clinical empathy in advanced nursing students is associated...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Ethical Challenges in Healthcare Professions: Decision-Making in Uncertain Scenarios)
  • Entry
  • Open Access
212 Views
31 Pages

Quality management in healthcare coordinates governance, clinical practice, measurement, and improvement to achieve safe, effective, person-centered, timely, efficient, equitable, and accessible care. It integrates quality planning, control, assuranc...

(This article belongs to the Section Social Sciences)
  • Review
  • Open Access
1,247 Views
23 Pages

Contraceptive Counseling: Navigating Strengths, Gaps, and Opportunities in Patient-Centered Practice—A Narrative Literature Review

  • Alessandro Messina,
  • Safae El Motarajji,
  • Livio Leo,
  • Alessandro Libretti and
  • Bianca Masturzo

Background: Contraceptive counseling is a critical component of reproductive healthcare, directly influencing method uptake, continuation, and user satisfaction. While global health guidelines increasingly emphasize person-centered, rights-based appr...

(This article belongs to the Section Adolescent Health Behaviors)
  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,288 Views
19 Pages

Influence of Self-Care on the Quality of Life of Elderly People with Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases: A Systematic Review

  • Poliana Martins Ferreira,
  • Jonas Paulo Batista Dias,
  • Monica Barbosa,
  • Teresa Martins and ,
  • Rui Pedro Gomes Pereira,
  • Murilo César do Nascimento and
  • Namie Okino Sawada
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

26 January 2026

Background/Objectives: Self-care is a cornerstone of healthy aging and chronic disease management; however, evidence on the most effective intervention models for improving quality of life in older adults with chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs)...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Public Health and Healthcare Management for Chronic Care)
  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
5,625 Views
12 Pages

What Are the Best Practices for Co-Creating Patient-Facing Educational Materials? A Scoping Review of the Literature

  • Isabella R. McDonald,
  • Elizabeth S. Blocker,
  • Elizabeth A. Weyman,
  • Neil Smith and
  • Andrew A. Dwyer

23 September 2023

Co-creating patient-facing educational materials (PEMs) can enhance person-centered care by responding to patient priorities and unmet needs. Little data exist on ‘best practices’ for co-creation. We followed the Arksey and O’Malley...

(This article belongs to the Section Healthcare Quality, Patient Safety, and Self-care Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
6,499 Views
14 Pages

Family caregivers of persons with dementia encounter resistance to care behaviors (RCBs). The purpose of this methods paper was to describe the process and content of six weekly 60-min caregiver coaching sessions delivered synchronously through an on...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Care of People Living with Dementia)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
5,444 Views
17 Pages

The Rehabilitation of Women Who Have Had a Mastectomy

  • Rogério Ferreira,
  • Carla Jeronimo,
  • Ana Mira,
  • André Pereira and ,
  • Soraia Serrano,
  • Maria Fatima Marques,
  • Cristina Lavareda Baixinho,
  • César Fonseca and
  • Luis Sousa
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

16 April 2025

Background: Breast cancer is one of the main causes of mortality among women, and mastectomy has a significant effect on the body image, sexuality and psychology of women. The aim of postmastectomy rehabilitation is to improve functionality, minimize...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Nursing Care for Cancer Patients)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,787 Views
23 Pages

Life and Quality of Life of Older Adults in Residential Centers in Spain: A Focus Group Analysis Based on Center Quality from the Perspective of Management Stakeholders

  • Yolanda María De-la-Fuente-Robles,
  • Antonia Rodríguez-Martínez,
  • María del Carmen Martín-Cano and
  • Juan José Jiménez-Delgado

4 December 2024

Background/Objectives: New residential models for older adults highlight the need for both public and private institutions to adopt new governance and management approaches. These approaches focus on strategic frameworks that guide decision-making, d...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Aging and Quality of Life: Second Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
4,961 Views
13 Pages

The aim of this paper is to describe frail older persons’ experiences of hospital care of information and participation when being an inpatient at a hospital. A qualitative method was used. Data were collected at the hospital from 20 interviews...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Quality of Life: The Interplay between Human Behaviour, Technology and the Environment)
  • Protocol
  • Open Access
6 Citations
7,205 Views
11 Pages

Effectiveness of Physiotherapy for Improving Functionality, Participation, and Quality of Life after a Stroke: Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

  • Concepción Soto-Vidal,
  • Victoria Calvo-Fuente,
  • Ezequiel Hidalgo-Galante,
  • Ester Cerezo-Téllez and ,
  • Yolanda Pérez-Martín and
  • Soraya Pacheco-da-Costa
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

22 August 2024

Background: Stroke survivors experience significant alterations in their daily functionality that has a negative impact on their functionality, participation, and quality of life. Person-centered approaches in Physical Therapy interventions that are...

(This article belongs to the Section Personalized Therapy and Drug Delivery)

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