Tag: Oncology

Engagement related more to baseline characteristics than outcomes
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in MedicineWhat the study found The study found several associations between engagement and patient or caregiver characteristics, but these associations were inconsistent in how strong they were and what they showed. There was more evidence that baseline characteristics affected engagement than evidence that engagement affected outcomes. Why the authors say this matters The authors conclude that…

U.S. cancer mortality declines varied by county income and location
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in MedicineCounty-level analysis reveals disparities in cancer mortality decline across geography, income, and urbanization in the United States.

SMILe eHealth care model was adapted for local use
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in MedicineImplementation of a nurse-led eHealth monitoring model for stem cell transplant recipients, including adaptations for local context and resource constraints.




