Browsing by Author "Udlis, Kim"
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Effect of modified home palliative care on heart failure patients' hospital readmission rates
Kabat, Ann M. (2011-05)Heart failure (HF) is the most common cause of hospital admissions among Medicare recipients, and readmission rates are disproportionately higher than in other chronic conditions. Over 20% of HF patients are readmitted ... -
Hypertension, family history, and the young adult
Kahl, Mary J. (2011-04)Despite advances in the understanding and treatment of hypertension(HTN), prevalence continues to rise in the United States. Alarmingly, this increase has also been seen in the younger population, partially related to the ... -
Quality of life in adults with recurrent diabetic foot ulcers
Milquette, Stacy C. (2011-04)Persons with diabetes have been found to have a lower quality of life (QOL) than the general non-diabetic population. Those that suffer from diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) have an even lower reported QOL. Previous studies ... -
SLEEP QUALITY, SLEEP DURATION, AND WEIGHT GAIN IN SYMPTOMATIC MENOPAUSAL WOMEN
Martin, Dawn M. (2010-05)Relationships between hormonal changes, short sleep duration, and weight gain have been demonstrated, yet few studies have examined these variables together in menopausal women. The purpose of this study was to explore ...