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Association Between Clinical Encounter Frequency and HIV-Related Stigma Among Newly-Diagnosed People Living with HIV in Rwanda
HIV-related stigma in healthcare settings remains a key barrier to engaging people living with HIV (PLHIV) in care. This study investigated the...
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Anatomy of diagnosis in a clinical encounter: how clinicians discuss uncertainty with patients
BackgroundStudies consider the clinical encounter as linear, comprising six phases (opening, problem presentation, history-taking, physical...
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Digital encounter decision aids linked to clinical practice guidelines: results from user testing SHARE-IT decision aids in primary care
BackgroundEncounter decision aids (EDAs) are tools that can support shared decision making (SDM), up to the clinical encounter. However, adoption of...
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Implementation of a Post-Encounter Telephone Call at a Student-Run Free Clinic to Promote Preventive Medicine and Early Clinical Education
The goals of this study were to determine the completion rates of patient order forms at the Cooper Rowan Clinic, a student-run free clinic, and to...
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Unmasking Sweet Syndrome in Association with Cervical Carcinoma: A Unique Clinical Encounter
PurposeSweet syndrome, also known as acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis, is a rare cutaneous paraneoplastic syndrome often associated with...
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Patient and provider characteristics associated with therapeutic intervention selection in a chiropractic clinical encounter: a cross-sectional analysis of the COAST and O-COAST study data
BackgroundChiropractors use a variety of therapeutic interventions in clinical practice. How the selection of interventions differs across...
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Assessment of Interprofessional Competence of Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities Trainees through a Virtual Standardized Patient Encounter
IntroductionLeadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities (LEND) programs have an emphasis on develo** skills in providing...
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Clinician use of the Statin Choice Shared Decision-making Encounter Tool in a Major Health System
BackgroundEffective shared decision-making (SDM) tools for use during clinical encounters are available, but, outside of study settings, little is...
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Reimagining a Healthcare Ethics for Persons with Parkinson’s Disease: Fostering Compassionate Care Through a Culture of Encounter
This paper delves into the potential of Pope Francis’ Culture of Encounter (CoE) to establish an ethical foundation that undergirds pastoral and...
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Clinical Cases in Neurology
This new second edition presents a completely new selection of 25 scenarios based on cases from the personal archive of Ondrej Dolezal, collected...
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Combining default choices and an encounter decision aid to improve tobacco cessation in primary care patients: protocol for a cluster-randomized trial
BackgroundWhile quitting smoking dramatically decreases overall mortality, general practitioners (GPs) are less likely to prescribe medications for...
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Computationally derived transition points across phases of clinical care
The objective of this study is to use statistical techniques for the identification of transition points along the life course, aiming to identify...
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Querying a Clinical Data Warehouse for Combinations of Clinical and Imaging Data
This study aims to show the feasibility and benefit of single queries in a research data warehouse combining data from a hospital’s clinical and...
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Relative yield of retinal imaging versus clinical exam in following neovascular exudative age related macular degeneration
PurposeTo compare therapeutic decisions between 3 diagnostic protocols and to assess the need for in-person physical doctor–patient encounter in...
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A personal history of research on hypertension From an encounter with hypertension to the development of hypertension practice based on out-of-clinic blood pressure measurements
In the 1970s, many people had severe hypertension and related cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases; however, antihypertensive treatments were...
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The association between chiropractors’ view of practice and patient encounter-level characteristics in Ontario, Canada: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundChiropractors have diverse views of practice, but the impact on their patient profiles and treatment approaches remains unclear. We...
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Family dyads, emotional labor, and holding environments in the simulated encounter: co-constructive patient simulation as a reflective tool in child and adolescent psychiatry training
BackgroundPatient simulation has been used in medical education to provide a safe and supportive learning environment for learners to practice...
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Clinical encounter with three cancer patients affected by groundwater contamination at Camp Lejeune: a case series and review of the literature
BackgroundAdvanced understanding of tumor biology has recently revealed the complexity of cancer genetics, intra/inter-tumor heterogeneity, and...
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Study protocol to assess de-implementation of the initial provider encounter for diagnosis and treatment of obstructive sleep apnea: the DREAM (Direct Referral for Apnea Monitoring) Project
BackgroundObstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a very common and serious health condition which is highly prevalent among U.S. military Veterans. Because...