Browsing by Author Affiliations "University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA"
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Association between fasting insulin and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein among adults: NHANES 2005-2010
Treatment recommendations for type 2 diabetes focus on glycemic goals. Inflammation may be an additional target to improve outcomes, and insulin may play a role in the inflammatory process. The purpose of this study was ... -
Challenges and opportunities in translation and implementation science
This session provides a scientific overview of the nature of translation and implementation science. The challenges associated with implementation science are described as well as suggestions for addressing these challenges. ... -
Development and testing of the Nurse Manager EBP Competency Scale
(2017-03-03)Background: Nurse managers are ideally situated within an organization to influence implementation and use of evidence-based practices (EBP) (Birken, Lee, & Weiner, 2012; Stetler, Ritchie, Rycroft-Malone, & Charns, ... -
The dynamic effect of work relations on nurses' well being and patient safety
(2015-01-15)Session presented on Thursday, September 25, 2014: Background: In 2008, the Joint Commission issued a sentinel event alert related to the significance of intimidating and disruptive behaviors in healthcare settings. The ... -
Evaluating sexual health through online surveys: Social media platforms that "work" in engaging urban youth
Social media platforms have been effective in sexual health interventions and the spread of reproductive health education. However, there is a lack of research on their impact on Black youth. This study highlights social ... -
Influence of treatment of depression and utilization of a self-management intervention
(2017-10-26)Little is known about the influence of depression treatment on self-management. This study explored the influence of medications and psychotherapy on usage of a self-regulation strategy for managing depression (PIM-D) and ... -
International collaboration: Creation of a global clinical immersion to improve healthcare for at-risk communities
This poster will present the process for establishing a global partnership, including sustainability. It will discuss outcomes from a unique global clinical experience in rural Thailand, including, implications for nursing. -
International collaboration: Use of a student-led educational intervention to decrease stroke risk in rural Thailand
(2018-06-29)A student-led international team from University of Michigan School of Nursing and the Institute of Nursing at Suranaree University of Technology delivered a community-based educational program aimed at improving knowledge ... -
Neurobiology of sexual assault
(2016-09-16)Session presented on Sunday, September 18, 2016: Sexual assault is a widespread problem. Nationally 19.3% of all women have reported being raped and 43.9% of all women have reported sexual assault other than rape (however, ... -
Objectively measured physical activity in surgical lung cancer patients: Feasibility and acceptability of a longitudinal approach
The aim of this study was to 1) determine the feasibility and acceptability of tracking longitudinal PA and its correlates (HRQOL and social cognitive variables), and 2) obtain preliminary estimates of changes in PA before ... -
Perceived palliative and EOL care knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors among health professionals
(2017-09-21)The results of the Palliative/End-of-Life Care Competencies Study completed at the University of Michigan Health System will be presented. Interventions implemented to address identified gaps in the provision of quality ... -
The pervasive role of religion/spirituality in Pakistani women's self-management of recurrent depression
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Monday, July 25, 2016: Background: Understanding self-management of chronic illness including Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) has become a prominent effort for researchers and clinicals. Much of the ... -
Put your own mask on first: Protecting nurses from deaths by suicide
(Sigma Theta Tau International, 2021-07-29)In this webinar, Dr. Friese will review the latest multi-state data on the incidence of deaths by suicide among nurses, physicians, and the general population. He will review trends over time and correlated factors. The ... -
Social determinants related to depression outcomes
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Thursday, July 21, 2016: Purpose: The World Health Organization has projected that depression will be the second leading cause of disability worldwide by 2020 (Kessler & Bromet, 2013; Murray & ... -
Using Six Sigma to reduce patient no-show rates to clinic appointments
Nurse leaders can use Six Sigma to reduce clinic no-show rates along with the associated non-value added activities that negatively impact patient care and clinic financial stability. This presentation will describe the ... -
Using Six Sigma to reduce patient no-show rates to clinic appointments
Nurse leaders can use Six Sigma to reduce clinic no-show rates along with the associated non-value added activities that negatively impact patient care and clinic financial stability. This presentation will describe the ...