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Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleSurvival and Mediation Analysis with Correlated FrailtyUsha S Govindarajulu, Mohsin QadriMany studies have focused on mediation effects, but fewer have focused on these in a time-to-event analysis and even fewer have focused on these effects in a survival model with frailty effects. The purpose of this study was to show unique modeling of correlated frailty effects with mediation and to demonstrate their use through simulations as well as on a … …Current Research in Biostatistics, Vol. 9, Issue 1 · 1 Dec 2019 · 13,005 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsRisk Instrument for Screening in the Community (RISC): Cross Cultural PerspectivesPatricia Leahy-Warren, Elizabeth Weathers, Marina Lupari et al.Older people are at an increased risk of developing multiple co-morbidities causing subsequent cognitive, functional decline and frailty and increasing the risk of adverse healthcare outcomes. Public Health Nurses (PHNs), geriatricians and researchers developed the Risk Instrument for Screening in the Community (RISC) to record the presence of problems, severity (mild, moderate, severe) of concerns and caregiver networks' ability to … …International Journal of Research in Nursing, Vol. 6, Issue 2 · 9 Nov 2015 · 7,441 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsNursing Management of Frail Patients with Hematologic Malignancies During COVID-19 Pandemia in the Viterbo Domiciliary Care Unit: Data Analysis from March 2020 to March 2021Silvia Ciambella, Vincenza Innocenti, Elisa Emanueli Cippitelli et al.Background In the Viterbo province, a Domiciliary Hematologic Care Unit (DHCU) for assistance to frail patients (pts) with hemopathies Methods To evaluate the role of nursing management for frail pts followed by DHCU during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemia, all nursing activities from 3/2020 to 3/2021 were analyzed. Results Overall, 107 pts in 43 municipalities of Viterbo province … …International Journal of Research in Nursing, Vol. 15, Issue 1 · 26 Feb 2024 · 8,829 accessesView PDF Cite