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Patient Reported Experience of Kidney Care in the UK 2020
(UK Renal Registry / Kidney Care UK, 2021-05-14)Headline findings in 2020 • Encouragingly, despite the global pandemic, patients continue to rate their Overall Experience of the service provided by their renal centre highly. • Patient reported experience of Support and ... -
Patient Reported Experience of Kidney Care in the UK 2021
(UK Kidney Association, 2022-06-20)Headline findings • 12,416 people with kidney disease, from all 68 treating centres in the UK, took part in Kidney PREM this year, largely online. • Overall experience of kidney care continues to be rated highly, with many ... -
Patient reported outcome measures in child and adolescent mental health services: Associations between clinician demographic characteristics, attitudes, and efficacy
(2017-01-19)Background Policy recommends using patient reported outcome measures (PROMs), yet their use is persistently low. Our aim was to examine the association between PROM use and clinician demographic characteristics, attitudes ... -
Patient Satisfaction with Private Physiotherapy for Musculoskeletal Pain
(2008-04)Despite emphasis on patient centred healthcare, healthcare professionals have been slow to use validated measurements of patient satisfaction in physiotherapy practice. This cross sectional survey measured patient satisfaction ... -
Patient- and family-centered performance measures focused on actionable processes of care for persistent and chronic critical illness : protocol for a systematic review
(2017-04-17)BACKGROUND: Approximately 5 to 10% of critically ill patients transition from acute critical illness to a state of persistent and in some cases chronic critical illness. These patients have unique and complex needs that ... -
Patient-centred pharmaceutical design to improve acceptability of medicines : similarities and differences in paediatric and geriatric populations
(2014-10)Patient acceptability of a medicinal product is a key aspect in the development and prescribing of medicines. Children and older adults differ in many aspects from the other age subsets of population and require particular ... -
Patient-centredness : a conceptual framework for musculoskeletal physiotherapy
(2011)The centrality of the patient to health care has been increasingly recognised both politically and professionally. Patient-centred care (PCC) has become synonymous with high-quality care and a number of studies have ... -
Patients and their Use of Medicines: a Discourse Analysis of Encounters with Nurse Prescribers
(2016-05-18)Patients’ use of medicines is widely recognised as sub-optimal with a high proportion of patients with a long-term condition not taking their medicines as prescribed. Research and policy guidance emphasise the importance ... -
The Patients Changing Things Together (PATCHATT) ethics pack: A tool to support inclusive ethical decision-making in the development of a community-based palliative care intervention
(2022-04-04)The Patients Changing Things Together (PATCHATT) programme supports individuals with a life-limiting illness to lead a change that matters to them. Individuals join a facilitated online peer support group to identify an ... -
Patients' and carers' experiences of interacting with home haemodialysis technology: implications for quality and safety
(2014-12-11)BACKGROUND: Little is known about patients' and carers' experiences of interacting with home haemodialysis (HHD) technology, in terms of user experience, how the design of the technology supports safety and fits with home ... -
Patients' experiences of living with persistent back pain
(2016-03-01)This Masterclass discusses findings from a growing body of qualitative research studies that have investigated the subjective experience of having persistent non-malignant low back pain. These studies have found that people ... -
The patients' experiences of their chronic non-malignant pain
(1996-12)This paper reports the results of a study which investigated the experiences of 75 people with chronic non-malignant pain.People with chronic non-malignant pain can find that traditional medical techniques do not help their ... -
Patients' Health Related Quality of Life After Coronary Revascularization: A Longitudinal Mixed Method Study
(2017-08-21)Aims: Coronary Revascularization (CR) has increased patients’ survival rate globally. However, the lack of a consensus definition of Health Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) and the different methodological and conceptual ... -
Patients' perceptions of informed consent for surgical procedures in Northern Ireland : a retrospective survey
(2008)Consent for surgical procedures is in the public domain following the Bristol and Liverpool enquiries [Department of Health, 2001a; House of Commons, 2001]. A legal and ethical principle exists whereby consent must be ... -
Patients' perspectives on services for epilepsy: a survey of patient satisfaction, preferences and information provision in 2394 people with epilepsy
(2000)The objectives of this study were to provide a comprehensive survey of satisfaction with care, care preferences and information provision for patients with epilepsy, and to formulate recommendations for the development of ... -
Patients, Practitioners and Lodgers: : Male Sexual Health Patients’ and Their Healers’ use of Location in Early Modern Medical Encounters
(2018-10-18)Early modern medical literature is littered with complaints about the behaviour of male sexual health patients. Practitioners were particularly aggrieved that reckless consumption of food and alcohol and engaging in sexual ...