Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing

Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing

Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing publishes aritlces for advanced practice nurses in cardiovascular care, providing thorough coverage of timely topics and information that is extremely practical for daily, on-the-job use.

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PCNA News and Resources
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United States Women Veterans and Cardiovascular Disease Primary Prevention
Author:Park, Linda G..Dancu, Caroline Martyn-Nemeth, Pamela
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American Heart Association Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing Liaison Report From the Communications Committee
Author:Dzikowicz, Dillon J..Alonso, Windy W. Kang, JungHee
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Measuring Self-Care : A Description of the Family of Disease-Specific and Generic Instruments Based on the Theory of Self-Care of Chronic Illness
Author:Jaarsma, TinyDe Maria, Maddalena Matarese, Maria Luciani, Michela Vellone, Ercole Dickson, Victoria Vaughan Riegel, Barbara Ausili, Davide Barbaranelli, Claudio Stromberg, Anna
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Association Between Insomnia and Cognitive Frailty Among Older Patients With Chronic Heart Failure : Multiple Mediating Effects of Depressive Symptoms and Social Support
Author:Liu, Mengqi Luan, Xiaorong Wang, Xiaoli Wang, Jiurui Qu, Wenran Yan, Zeping Liu, Jian Zhang, Simeng Wei, Huimin Wang, Zhiwei
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Diet Quality Mediates the Relationship Between Chronic Stress and Inflammation in Patients With Metabolic Syndrome
Author:Chung, Misook L. Moser, Debra K. Thomas, D. Travis Kang, JungHeeBiddle, Martha J. Lennie, Terry A..
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Relationships of Psychosocial Factors to Diabetes Self-efficacy : A Cross-sectional, Correlational Study
Author:Wright, Nina Slocumb, Rhonda H..Heo, Seongkum Kang, JungHeeHaley, BrandyKim, Jin Shil Barbé, Tammy
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Do Interventions Meet the Needs of Caregivers of Cardiac Patients? : A Scoping Review
Author:Guldin, Mai-BrittNielsen, Camilla PalmhøjØrtenblad, Lisbeth Nissen, Nina Konstantin
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“Eventually…Your Body Just Can't No More” : An Exploration of Patient Perspectives on Events Preceding Takotsubo Syndrome Episodes
Author:Keirns, Natalie G. Tripolone, Janice Rosen, Rochelle K. Ouaddi, Sara Salmoirago-Blotcher, Elena Breault, Christopher Burg, Matthew Gathright, Emily
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Psychometric Testing of the Thai Version of Self-Care of Chronic Illness Inventory Version 4c in Patients With Stroke
Author:Srisomthrong, Kannika Klinjun, Nuntaporn Kelly, Matthew Suwanno, Jom Suwanno, Juk
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Psychometric Analysis of the Heart Failure Somatic Perception Scale in Japanese Patients With Heart Failure
Author:Okada, Akiko Ito, Shinya Hayashi, Kanako Tsuchihashi-Makaya, Miyuki Jurgens, Corrine Y..
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The Effect of Hand Reflexology Massage on Pain and Anxiety After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery : A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial
Author:Arslan, Gülşah Gürol Göktuna, Gizem Dağcan, Necibe
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Sensitivity and Specificity of Pulse Oximetry for Identification of Peripheral Artery Disease : A Systematic Review
Author:Tehan, Peta Ellen Hawke, Fiona Ellen Phua, Sheryl Chuter, Vivienne Helaine
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Cardiovascular Health Behavior Prediction Model in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Author:Lee, Sun Kyung Hwang, Seon Young
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Dignity, Resilience, and Quality of Life in Patients With Cardiac Disease : A Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling Approach
Author:Hsu, Ching-HwaTung, Heng-Hsin Huang, Chien-Lung Hsu, Shu-Fen
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Patients' Perceptions of Hybrid and Virtual-Only Care Models During the Cardiac Rehabilitation Patient Journey : A Qualitative Study
Author:Ghisi, Gabriela Lima de Melo Konidis, ReneeFlores-Hukom, Madeleine Cotie, Lisa M. Marzolini, Susan Vanzella, Lais Manata
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Qualitative Description of Exercise Perceptions and Experiences Among People With Human Immunodeficiency Virus in the High-Intensity Exercise to Attenuate Limitations and Train Habits Study
Author:Adhiambo, Harriet Fridah Oliveira, Vitor H.. F..Do, Hoai Webel, Allison R..Khuu, Vincent Jankowski, Catherine Cook, Paul Erlandson, Kristine M..Davey, Christine Horvat
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Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing. Volume 40(1) January/February 2025
Intersectionality-Based Cardiovascular Care Among Equity-Deserving Groups: Promoting Cardiovascular Health Equity.
Author: Saleema, Allana RN, PhD
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Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association News and Resources.
Author: Walter, Katy BS
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Addressing the Epidemic of Loneliness and Social Isolation for Cardiovascular Health.
Author: Raygani, Setareh MS, AGNP-C; Martyn-Nemeth, Pamela PhD, RN, FPCNA; Park, Linda G. PhD, FNP-BC, FPCNA
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Chronic Pain in Heart Failure: An Urgent Need for Improved Characterization and Treatment.
Author: Smith, Asa B. PhD, RN; Pressler, Susan J. PhD, RN
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Psychometric Evaluation of the Heart Failure Somatic Perception Scale in a Middle Eastern Heart Failure Population.
Author: Massouh, Angela R. PhD, CNS, FHFA; Makhoul, Melissa PhD, RN; Noureddine, Samar PhD; Jurgens, Corrine Y. PhD, RN, ANP
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Pain, Return to Community Status, and 90-Day Mortality Among Hospitalized Patients With Heart Failure.
Author: Smith, Asa B. PhD, RN; Jung, Miyeon PhD, RN; O'Donnell, Daniel MD; White, Fletcher A. PhD, MS; Pressler, Susan J. PhD, RN
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A Web-Based Education Program About Primary Palliative Care for Heart Failure: A Study Protocol of Wait-Listed Randomized Controlled Trial.
Author: Togashi, Shintaro PhD, RN, PHN; Wakabayashi, Rumi MSc, RN; Takehara, Ayumu MSc, RN, PHN; Higashitsuji, Asahiko PhD, RN, PHN; Ikarashi, Aoi RN; Nakashima, Naoko MSc, RN; Tanaka, Naoko RN; Nakano, Naomi RN; Shibata, Tatsuhiro MD, PhD; Oishi, Shogo MD; Sakashita, Akihiro MD, PhD
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The Effect of Distance Education on Self-care in Patients With Heart Failure in the Chronic or Stable Phase: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Author: Sun, Binbin BN, RN; Wang, Jianhui PhD; Dong, Jianxiu MSN, RN; Qin, Lu MSN, RN; Xu, Yuexuan BN, RN; Tian, Beibei BN, RN
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Perspectives Regarding Engagement in Physical Activity in Women: Traditional Gender Role-Based Themes.
Author: Vieira Sosa, MaryBeth PhD, RN, CNE; Chin, Elizabeth PhD, RN; Sethares, Kristen A. PhD, RN, CNE
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Predictors of Health-Related Quality of Life Among Women Participating in an Appointment-Based Cardiac Rehabilitation Program.
Author: Wright, Catherine X. MD; Fournier, Sean MS, ACSM-RCEP; Deng, Yanhong MPH; Meng, Can MS; Tucker, Katherine DNP; Spatz, Erica S. MD, MHS; Lichtman, Judith H. PhD, MPH; Zhu, Cenjing MPhil; Dreyer, Rachel P. PhD; Oen-Hsiao, Joyce M. MD
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Perceived Susceptibility to and Severity of Cardiovascular Disease Is Associated With Intent to Change Behavior Among Women 25-55 Years Old.
Author: Rountree, Lauren PhD, RN; Fukuoka, Yoshimi PhD, RN, FAAN; Sagae, Kenji PhD; Zhang, Jingwen PhD; Pike, Nancy PhD, RN, FAAN, FAHA; Brecht, Mary-Lynn PhD; Rezk-Hanna, Mary PhD, RN, FAAN, FAHA; DeVon, Holli A. PhD, RN, FAAN, FAHA
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Age-Stratified Sex Differences in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction Among Adult Hospitalizations.
Author: Mogos, Mulubrhan F. PhD, MSc; Muchira, James M. PhD; Park, Chorong PhD; Osmundson, Sarah MD, MS; Piano, Mariann R. PhD
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Efficacy and Safety of Oral Hydration 1 Hour After Extubation of Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Author: Liang, Ting MM; Li, Sai-Lan BS, RN; Peng, Yan-Chun MM, BS; Chen, Qi BS, RN; Chen, Liang-Wan PhD; Lin, Yan-Juan MD, RN
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Comparative Different Interventions to Improve Medication Adherence in Patients with Hypertension: A Network Meta-analysis.
Author: Yuan, Wei BM; Zhang, Yu MD; MA, LiHua PhD
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The Effect of a Biofeedback-Based Integrated Program on Improving Orthostatic Hypotension in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Pilot Study.
Author: Han, Jeonghwa PhD, RN; Park, Jooyeon PhD, RN; Kang, Hyunwook PhD, RN; Lee, Hyung MD, PhD; Kim, Nahyun PhD, RN
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Agreement of Computerized QT and QTc Interval Measurements Between Both Bedside and Expert Nurses Using Electronic Calipers.
Author: Ho, Karolina MS, RN, CNS, CCRN-CSC; Ganesh, Gopika K. MS, RN, CNS; Prasad, Shelvin MSN, RN, CNL; Hoffmann, Thomas J. PhD; Larsen, Amy MS, RN, CNS; Sandoval, Cass MS, RN, CCNS; Berger, Sarah MS, RN, CNS; Schell-Chaple, Hildy PhD, RN, CCNS, FAAN; Badilini, Fabio PhD; Mackin, Lynda A. PhD, RN, AG PCNP-BC, CCNS, GS-C; Pelter, Michele M. PhD, RN, FAHA
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A Systematic Review of Interventions for Obesity Among Adults With Food Insecurity.
Author: Bach, Randy; Hui, Anna; Chao, Ariana M. PhD, CRNP
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Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing. Volume 39(6) November/December 2024
PCNA News and Resources.
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Health Literacy and Its Impact on Self-Care of Children With Congenital Heart Disease.
Author: Gomez, Yorman M. BSN, RN; Sharp, Lisa K. BSN, MA, PhD; Martyn-Nemeth, Pamela PhD, RN, FAHA, FPCNA, FAAN; Park, Linda G. PhD, FNP-BC, FPCNA; Vuckovic, Karen M. PhD, APRN, ACNS-BC, FAHA
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2024 Winning Abstracts.
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Perception and Challenges of Time Management for Caregivers of People with Heart Failure: A Qualitative Study.
Author: Cuoco, Angela PhD; Younas, Ahtisham PhD; Boyne, Josiane PhD; Juarez-Vela, Raul PhD; M. Rice, Bridgette PhD, MDiv, APRN, FAAN; Vellone, Ercole PhD; Durante, Angela PhD
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Respiratory Muscle Strength and Quality of Life in Patients With Heart Failure and Their Main Correlated Factors: A Cross-sectional Study.
Author: de Noronha, Isis Marinho PT; Almeida, Larisse Xavier PT; de Souza Silva Andrade, Nina Vitoria PT; de Franca, Eduardo Eriko Tenorio PhD; de Morais Lima, Jose Heriston PhD; Pedrosa, Rafaela PhD; Siqueira, Fernanda MSc; Onofre, Tatiana PhD
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A Biomarker of Stress and Self-reported Caregiving Distress Predict Poor Quality of Life in Family Caregivers of Patients With Heart Failure.
Author: Liu, Ya-Ching MS, RN; Chou, Man-Chun MS, RN; Chiang, Ming-Chu MS, RN; Hang, Chih-Ling PhD, MD; Chen, Shyh-Ming PhD, MD; Chung, Misook L. PhD, RN; Lin, Chin-Yen PhD, RN; Huang, Tsuey-Yuan PhD, RN
Page: 543-551
The Impact of Inadequate Energy Intake on Readmission Burden of Patients With Heart Failure.
Author: Li, Anan BD; Zhu, Chenya MD; Cheng, Ming MD; Su, Yue MD; Ma, Tianyu MD; Chi, Meixuan BD; Wang, Naijuan BD; Nie, Yangfan BD; Hou, Yunying PhD
Page: 552-560
Control Attitudes Scale-Revised-Brazilian Version.
Author: de Araujo Kaji, Priscila MSc, BSN; de Lucena Ferretti-Rebustini, Renata Eloah PhD, BNS; Bosco Aprile, Daniele Cristina MSc, BSN; de Lima Lopes, Juliana PhD, BNS, FNI; Batista Santos, Vinicius PhD, BSN; Takao Lopes, Camila PhD, BSN, FNI
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Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients With Ventricular Assist Device: Psychometric Evaluation of the German Version of the Quality of Life With a Ventricular Assist Device Questionnaire.
Author: Spielmann, Hannah DSc; Tigges-Limmer, Katharina PhD; Albert, Wolfgang MD, PhD; Spitz-Koberich, Christine MSc, RN; Semmig-Konze, Sandra Dipl-Psych; Staus, Paulina MSc; on behalf of the Selma Study Group; Herrmann-Lingen, Christoph MD, PhD; Sandau, Kristin E. PhD, RN; Okeson, Brynn MSc; Geyer, Siegfried PhD; Kugler, Christiane PhD, RN
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Does Arterial Stiffness Predict Cardiovascular Disease in Older Adults With an Intellectual Disability?.
Author: O'Brien, Frances PhD; McCallion, Philip PhD; Ryan, Caitriona PhD; Paul, Avejay MSc; Burke, Eilish PhD; Echiverri, Simmoune BSc; McCarron, Mary PhD
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Health Literacy and Perceived Control: Intermediary Factors in the Relationship Between Race and Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Incarcerated Men in the United States.
Author: Miller, Jennifer L. PhD, MSNEd, RN; Chung, Misook PhD, RN; Williams, Lovoria B. PhD, APRN-BC; Connell, Alison PhD, APRN; Saleh, Zyad T. PhD, RN; Alhurani, Abdullah PhD, RN; Bailey, Alison MD; Rayens, Mary Kay PhD; Moser, Debra K. PhD, RN
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General Factors That Reduce Cardiovascular Risk in People With Schizophrenia: A Systematic Review.
Author: Al-kayed, Jarrah BSN, RN; Okoli, Chizimuzo C. PhD, MPH, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, NCTTP, FAAN
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Implications of Cardiac Scarring on Body Image Disturbance Among Young Adults With Congenital Heart Defects.
Author: Grant, Victoria R. BS; Crerand, Canice E. PhD; Jackson, Jamie L. PhD
Page: E212-E217
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Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing. Volume 39(5) September/October 2024
Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association News and Resources.
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American Heart Association Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing Liaison Report From the Communications Committee.
Author: Dzikowicz, Dillon J. PhD, RN, PCCN; Kang, JungHee PhD, MPH, RN; Alonso, Windy W. PhD, RN, FHFSA, FAHA
Page: 415-416
Effect of Intensive Nurse-Led Optimization of Heart Failure Medications in Patients With Heart Failure: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
Author: Driscoll, Andrea PhD, MHE, RN, NP, FESC, FAHA; Meagher, Sharon MHlthSc, BN; Kennedy, Rhoda RN, CCC; Currey, Judy PhD, BN(Hons), RN, GradCert(AppStats), GradCertHEd, PF
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Effect of Daily Activity Record-Based Self-monitoring Intervention on the Perception of Physical Sensations in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Author: Matsuda, Misako MSc, RN; Saito, Nao PhD, RN; Izawa, Kazuhiro P. PhD, PT; Taniguchi, Ryoji MD, PhD; Shogaki, Junko MSc, RN; Miyawaki, Ikuko PhD, RN
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Knowing the Patient: Understanding Readmission Reasons in Complex Heart Failure.
Author: Marzinski, Sara DNP, RN, AGCNS-BC; Melrose, Diane MSN, RN, AGCNS-BC, CV-BC; Moynihan, Therese MSN, RN, AGCNS-BC, CHFN-K; Hlebichuk, Jeanne PhD, RN, NE-BC; Liao, Yunqi MS; Hook, Mary PhD, RN-BC
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Depressive Symptoms and Sleep Quality Mediate the Relationship Between Race and Quality of Life Among Patients With Heart Failure: A Serial Multiple Mediator Model.
Author: Wu, Jia-Rong PhD, RN; Moser, Debra K. PhD, RN; Lin, Chin-Yen PhD, RN; Chiang, Ambrose A. MD; Riegel, Barbara PhD, RN
Page: 449-455
Patient Denial of Myocardial Infarction in the Prehospital Phase: Prevalence and Correlates.
Author: Abed, Mona A. PhD, RN; Khalil, Amani A. PhD, RN; Moser, Debra K. PhD, RN
Page: 456-464
Return to Work Experience of Young and Middle-Aged Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Longitudinal Qualitative Study.
Author: Zhang, Qian MN, RN; Ning, Li PhD, RN; Yang, Xiangying MSN, RN; Yu, Mengying MSN, RN; Zheng, Beibei MSN, RN; Wang, Yongmei BSN, RN; Lu, Jun BSN, RN
Page: 465-476
Concurrent Medication Adherence in Hypertensive Patients With High-Risk Comorbidities.
Author: Oh, Oonjee MSN, RN; Lee, Kyoung Suk PhD, MPH, RN
Page: 477-487
The Impact of Resilience and Perceived Autonomy Support on Medication Adherence Among Rural Older Adults With Hypertension.
Author: Besel, Jamie M. PhD, MN, RN; Insel, Kathleen C. PhD, RN; Williams, Geoffrey C. MD, PhD
Page: 488-498
Factors Influencing Antihypertensive Medication Adherence Among Historically Underrepresented Adults: A Meta-analysis.
Author: Kokenge, Molly C. MSN, RN, CEN, CNL; Ruppar, Todd M. PhD, RN, FAAN
Page: 499-506
The Effectiveness of Collaborative Advanced Practice Nursing in Primary Hypertension Management: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Author: Duller, Sarla F. PhD, RN; Tejero, Lourdes Marie S. PhD, RN; Tating, Dan Louie Renz P. RN
Page: 507-514
Perception of eHealth Programs for Cardiovascular Health: Qualitative Systematic Review and Meta-synthesis.
Author: Su, Jing Jing PhD, RN; Bayuo, Jonathan PhD, RN; Abu-Odah, Hammoda PhD, RN; Lin, Rose S.Y. PhD, RN; He, Qijun PhD; Molassiotis, Alex PhD, RN
Page: E140-E149
The Impact of an Electronic Best Practice Advisory on Patients' Physical Activity and Cardiovascular Risk Profile.
Author: McCarthy, Margaret M. PhD, RN, FNP-BC; Szerencsy, Adam DO; Fletcher, Jason PhD; Taza-Rocano, Leslie BS; Weintraub, Howard MD; Hopkins, Stephanie MS, FNP; Applebaum, Robert MD; Schwartzbard, Arthur MD; Mann, Devin MD; D'Eramo Melkus, Gail EdD, ANP; Vorderstrasse, Allison DNSc, APRN; Katz, Stuart D. MD
Page: E150-E157
Behavioral Sleep Interventions and Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
Author: McCarthy, Christine Eileen MB; McAteer, Claire A. MB; Murphy, Robert MB; McDermott, Clodagh MB; Costello, Maria PhD; O'Donnell, Martin PhD
Page: E158-E171
Exploring the Barriers and Enablers to Implementing a 16-Week Low-Carbohydrate Diet for Patients With Diabetic Cardiomyopathy.
Author: Kleissl-Muir, Sabine MSN; Driscoll, Andrea PhD; Owen, Alice PhD; Zinn, Caryn PhD; Rasmussen, Bodil PhD
Page: E172-E178
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