Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®
- Keyword
-
- Amish in Kentucky (1)
- Behavior and behavior mechanisms (1)
- Chronic illness (1)
- Cognitive behavior therapy (1)
- Colon cancer (1)
-
- Culture (1)
- Depressive disorder (1)
- Ethnology (1)
- Insomnia (1)
- Medical screening (1)
- Old order Mennonite community Kentucky (1)
- Older-adults (1)
- Primary health care (1)
- Quality-of-life (1)
- Rectum cancer (1)
- Self-efficacy (1)
- Self-management (1)
- Sleep (1)
- Urinary incontinence (1)
- Urologic nursing (1)
Articles 1 - 3 of 3
Full-Text Articles in Medicine and Health Sciences
A Colorectal Cancer Screening Project In An Old Order Mennonite Community: Capstone Project Technical Report, Maria Eve Main
A Colorectal Cancer Screening Project In An Old Order Mennonite Community: Capstone Project Technical Report, Maria Eve Main
Nursing Faculty Publications
The purpose of this project was to determine if colorectal cancer (CRC) screening education and community access to fecal occult blood tests (FOBT) is associated with an increase in the uptake of FOBT in an old order Mennonite community. Utilizing a modified cultural model, an educational offering on CRC screening and access to FOBT in the community was delivered to a self-selected sample of age-eligible participants. Thirty-three age eligible residents completed the CRC screening questionnaires and received education on CRC screening. Twenty-nine of the age-eligible participants were found to be at average risk and twenty-three elected to receive FOBT testing …
Psychosocial Correlates Of Insomnia Severity In Primary Care, Daniel Bluestein, Carolyn M. Rutledge, Amanda C. Healey
Psychosocial Correlates Of Insomnia Severity In Primary Care, Daniel Bluestein, Carolyn M. Rutledge, Amanda C. Healey
Nursing Faculty Publications
Purpose: Insomnia is a substantive primary care issue that leads to adverse outcomes. These can be improved by addressing factors that accentuate insomnia severity. Accordingly, this study identifies correlates of insomnia severity and determines whether these relationships vary with sociodemographic attributes.
Methods: This correlational cross-sectional study was conducted in a hospital-sponsored primary care clinic and 2 urban, academic family practice centers. Participants consisted of 236 patients 18 years old or older with clinically significant insomnia (Insomnia Severity Index scores of 7 or more). Surveys instruments included the Insomnia Severity Index, SF-8 (Medical Outcomes Study SF-8 global health status measure), CES-D …
The Effect Of Culture On Urinary Incontinence: Do We Really Understand?, Karen A. Karlowicz
The Effect Of Culture On Urinary Incontinence: Do We Really Understand?, Karen A. Karlowicz
Nursing Faculty Publications
No abstract provided.