Hindawi Publishing Corporation Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine Volume 2015, Article ID 902708, 17 pages http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/902708 Review Article The Effects of Mind-Body Interventions on Sleep Quality: A Systematic Review Rachel Neuendorf,1 Helané Wahbeh,1,2 Irina Chamine,2 Jun Yu,2 Kimberly Hutchison,2 and Barry S. Oken2 1 Helfgott Research Institute, National College of Natural Medicine, 049 SW Porter Street, Portland, OR 97201, USA Oregon Health
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American Heart Journal, 164(3). 365-372. Retrieved from: http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/771215_print This article sought to find an appropriate model to predict the risk of unplanned heart failure readmissions. The primary outcome from chart reviews also included death of heart failure patients within 30 days of discharge. The study looked at Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) models and the LACE+ index, to mention two of many that looked at prediction ability. The LACE+ index is
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Texas A&M University – Commerce Department of Engineering & Technology TMGT 595 – Applied Research in Engineering & Technology Descriptive Research Study & Final Manuscript Each student will select a research topic of their choice appropriate to their degree field (technology management, safety management, or management information systems). Research topics must be submitted and approved by the instructor. A research question will be formulated for the topic and a descriptive
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Social Media and the Elderly Is The Use of Social Media Making The Elderly Better-Connected? Websites such as Facebook and Google+ are commonly referred to as social media. Social media are websites and internet-based applications which allow users to exchange content and messages with each other. Over the course of the past decade, social media has become more and more important. At the same time, in all developed countries and in many developing countries, the population has begun to age as
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Philippines M. H. Del Pilar Campus, Sta. Mesa, Manila ABSTRACT 2GO Group Inc. is a shipping and supply chain company driven by the vision of providing the nation with the best shipping services. This company is using the Performance Appraisal System to review the performance of the people in the organization within prescribed procedures and timetable. Performance Appraisal has been considered as the most significant and an indispensable tool for an organization, the information it provides is highly useful
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locate information that is relevant to the clinical question. The intervention is a guide to the best practice to be assessed, for example, music therapy as being an effective alternative to improve symptoms of depression. A comparator is essential to review the most effective form of practice, for instance, reviewing anti-depressant medications as the most or least effective practice. Finally an outcome is provided to clearly understand the success of the clinical question. In this case, the success
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Health Promotion Elva Cantu 09/08/12 Health Promotion Health promotion is helping people take charge of their body in order to obtain the best health possible. It is learning to balance physical, social, emotional, intellectual and spiritual health. Lifestyle change is encouraged through awareness and through an environment that supports good health practices. The purpose of health promotion is to encourage good health behaviors and improve living and working conditions
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The prevalence in obesity in children and young adults is at an all-time high in the US today and is predisposing children to obesity as adults and therefor morbidity throughout their lifetime 1. There are innumerable factors that influence body weight and many that an individual may have no control over such as genetic make-up, prenatal factors, age, gender, diseases and drugs2. When considering factors that affect weight and that can be controlled, diet is one factor that plays a major contribution
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Mandy discussed that qualitative research is a systematic subjective approach used to describe life experiences and give them meaning. This includes focus groups, in-depth interviews, and reviews of documents for types of themes. This most commonly used in Health Care. Quantitative research is a formal, objective, systematic process for obtaining the precise measurement of something. This includes surveys, structural interviews and observation, reviews of records or documents for numeric information
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Monitoring is a systematic, coherent, logical and continuous process of collecting data on set project indicators to measure progress made in achieving set objectives OR: Monitoring is a continuous process of measuring the progress made in achieving project objectives. Evaluation is a Systematic, coherent and logical periodic collection of data on project indicators to ascertain the extent of achievement of project objectives Review is the process of comparing actual performance with set project
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