Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) stages 3b or 4 experienced slower decline in estimated glomerular filtration rate 20 months after enrollment in a value-based kidney care program. Objectives ...

Correspondence to Dr Rosana Ferreira Sampaio, Physical Therapy, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil; sampaioufmg{at}gmail.com Data sources Searches were performed in AMED, ...

Theory-based smoking cessation interventions helped to motivate patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who smoke to quit, ultimately improving their quality of life and lung ...

This chapter addresses the elements—therapeutic activities, techniques, or strategies—that make up psychosocial interventions. Most if not all evidence-based, manualized psychosocial interventions are ...

Emmeline Edwards (left) is the Director of the Division of Extramural Research at the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH; MD, USA). She is also the co-chair of the ...