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Caregiver engagement holds potential for improving patient outcomes

Led by Regenstrief Institute Research Scientist Kristin Levoy, PhD, MSN, R.N., a meta-analysis of findings from 54 studies (involving more than 31,000 individuals) confirms that caregiver engagement across healthcare transitions (for example from hospital to home) of chronically ill adults is instrumental in preventing rehospitalizations, and holds potential for enhancing other patient outcomes.

United statesEleanor riveraMaryd naylorAlexandra hanlonMolly mchughKarenb hirschmanEmily hendersonUniversity of illinois chicago college nursingRegenstrief institute research scientist kristin levoyIndiana university school of nursingVirginia tech college of scienceUniversity of pennsylvania school nursingAmerican public health associationIndiana university schoolTransitional careSystematic review

Caregiver engagement enhances health outcomes of chronically ill adults

Caregiver engagement enhances health outcomes of chronically ill adults
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Indiana universityUnited statesEleanor riveraSam regenstriefMaryd naylorAlexandra hanlonMolly mchughKarenb hirschmanKristin levoyRegenstrief instituteUniversity of illinois chicago college nursingVirginia tech college of scienceBren simon comprehensive cancer centerSchool masterResearch at regenstrief instituteIu school of nursing

Mind the gap: Heart cells cozy up to prevent deadly arrhythmias

Mind the gap: Heart cells cozy up to prevent deadly arrhythmias Published Tuesday, May. 11, 2021, 12:00 am Join AFP s 100,000+ followers on Facebook Purchase a subscription to AFP Subscribe to AFP podcasts on iTunes and Spotify News, press releases, letters to the editor: augustafreepress2@gmail.com (© Adiano – stock.adobe.com) Blood may seem like a simple fluid, but its chemistry is rather complex. When too much potassium, for instance, accumulates in the bloodstream, patients may experience deadly irregular heart rhythms. In a new study, published in Pflügers Archiv European Journal of Physiology, the research team led by Steven Poelzing, associate professor at the institute, describes how subtle changes in potassium, calcium, and sodium levels regulate heartbeats.

United statesUniversity of virginiaSteven poelzingAlexandra hanlonGregory hoekerRyan kingScott johnstoneBrian crandellNational centerTranslational health research institute of virginiaHealth data scienceNational institutes of healthFralin biomedical research instituteVirginia tech centerInova healthTranslational sciences clinical

Heart cells cozy up to prevent deadly arrhythmias

Steven Poelzing, associate professor at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, led a team of cardiovascular scientists studying electrical conduction in the heart, showing increased sodium and calcium levels in the bloodstream helps keep dangerous heart rhythms at bay.

United statesUniversity of virginiaSteven poelzingAlexandra hanlonGregory hoekerRyan kingScott johnstoneBrian crandellNational centerTranslational health research institute of virginiaHealth data scienceNational institutes of healthVirginia tech fralin biomedical research instituteFralin biomedical research instituteVirginia tech college of engineering departmentInova health