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Promotion of healthy nutrition in primary and secondary cardiovascular disease ...
Vassiliou, Vassilios S; Tsampasian, Vasiliki; Abreu, Ana; Kurpas, Donata; Cavarretta, Elena; O’Flaherty, Martin; Colombet, Zoé; Siegrist, MonikaBackground: Poor dietary habits are common and lead to significant morbidity and mortality. However, addressing and improving nutrition in various cardiovascular settings remain sub-optimal. This paper discusses practical approaches to how nutritional counselling and promotion could be undertaken in primary care, cardiac rehabilitation, sports medicine, paediatric cardiology, and public health. Discussion: Nutr...
How to optimize the adherence to a guideline-directed medical therapy in the se...
Pedretti, Roberto F. E.; Hansen, Dominique; Ambrosetti, Marco; Back, Maria; Berger, Thomas; Ferreira, Mariana Cordeiro; Cornelissen, VéroniqueA key factor to successful secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is optimal patient adherence to treatment. However, unsatisfactory rates of adherence to treatment for CVD risk factors and CVD have been observed consistently over the last few decades. Hence, achieving optimal adherence to lifestyle measures and guideline-directed medical therapy in secondary prevention and rehabilitation is a gre...
The pros and cons of the implementation of a chronic care model in European rur...
Kurpas, Donata; Petrazzuoli, Ferdinando; Szwamel, Katarzyna; Randall-Smith, Jane; Blahova, Beata; Dumitra, Gindrovel; Javorská, Kateřina; Mohos, AndrásIntroduction: This article describes the views of European rural general practitioners regarding the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats (SWOT) of the implementation of a chronic care model (CCM) in European rural primary care. Methods: This was a mixed-methods online survey. Data were collected from 227 general practitioners between May and December 2017. Categorical data were analysed using descr...
Recommendations of the Polish Society of Physiotherapy, the Polish Society of F...
Kassolik, Krzysztof; Rajkowska-Labon, Elżbieta; Wilk, Iwona; Dobrzycka, Anna; Tomasik, Tomasz; Andrzejewski, Waldemar; Kiljański, MarekBackground In general practice, dysfunctions within the locomotor system are a recurring health issue. Most frequently, diagnoses and treatments relate to pain syndromes of the backbone, the shoulder girdle or the pelvic girdle. The authors believe that physiotherapy, along with other clinical disciplines, should be regarded as an important factor which influences the effectiveness of the therapeutic process in...
"Frailty management optimisation through EIP AHA commitments and utilisation of...
Cano, A.; Santana, S.; Kurpas, Donata; Holland, C.; Marcucci, M.; González, A.; Vollenbroek, M.; D’Avanzo, B.; Apostolo, J.; Martínez, A.