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Clinical, Social, and Economic Impacts of Home Parenteral Nutrition Dependence in Short Bowel Syndrome by Winkler, Marion F., Smith, Carol E.

“…Home parenteral nutrition (HPN) provides nourishment and hydration to patients with short bowel syndrome and intestinal failure and is thus a life-sustaining…”
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Palliative care for patients with heart failure and family caregivers in rural Appalachia: a randomized controlled trial by Piamjariyakul, Ubolrat, Smothers, Angel, Wang, Kesheng, Shafique, Saima, Wen, Sijin, Petitte, Trisha, Young, Stephanie, Sokos, George, Smith, Carol E

“…Heart failure (HF) is a debilitating disease with worsening symptoms and family caregiving burden. HF affects more than 8 million Americans. West Virginia has…”
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Symptom Perceptions and Self-care Behaviors in Patients Who Self-manage Heart Failure by Reeder, Katherine M, Ercole, Patrick M, Peek, Gina M, Smith, Carol E

“…BACKGROUND:Patients with heart failure (HF) are at heightened risk for acute exacerbation requiring hospitalization. Although timely reporting of symptoms can…”
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Caregiver coaching program effect: Reducing heart failure patient rehospitalizations and improving caregiver outcomes among African Americans by Piamjariyakul, Ubolrat, PhD, RN, Werkowitch, Marilyn, BSN, RN, Wick, Jo, PhD, Russell, Christy, RN, ARNP, Vacek, James L., MD, MS, Smith, Carol E., PhD, RN, FAAN

“…Abstract Objectives (1) Test whether FamHFcare intervention could reduce patients' heart failure (HF)-related rehospitalizations and improve family caregiver…”
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Study protocol of coaching end-of-life palliative care for advanced heart failure patients and their family caregivers in rural appalachia: a randomized controlled trial by Piamjariyakul, Ubolrat, Petitte, Trisha, Smothers, Angel, Wen, Sijin, Morrissey, Elizabeth, Young, Stephanie, Sokos, George, Moss, Alvin H, Smith, Carol E

“…Heart failure (HF) afflicts 6.5 million Americans with devastating consequences to patients and their family caregivers. Families are rarely prepared for…”
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The feasibility of a telephone coaching program on heart failure home management for family caregivers by Piamjariyakul, Ubolrat, PhD, RN, Smith, Carol E., PhD, RN, FAAN, Russell, Christy, RN, ARNP, Werkowitch, Marilyn, BSN, RN, Elyachar, Andrea, MA, CCRP

“…Abstract Objectives To test the feasibility of delivery and evaluate the helpfulness of a coaching heart failure (HF) home management program for family…”
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Time Management Strategies for Research Productivity by Chase, Jo-Ana D., Topp, Robert, Smith, Carol E., Cohen, Marlene Z., Fahrenwald, Nancy, Zerwic, Julie J., Benefield, Lazelle E., Anderson, Cindy M., Conn, Vicki S.

“…Researchers function in a complex environment and carry multiple role responsibilities. This environment is prone to various distractions that can derail…”
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How telehealth care exploded due to COVID: What nurse researchers need to know by Spaulding, Ryan, Smith, Carol E.

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Patients' annual income adequacy, insurance premiums and out-of-pocket expenses related to heart failure care by Piamjariyakul, Ubolrat, RN, PhD, Yadrich, Donna Macan, BS, MPA, CCRP, Russell, Christy, APRN-C, CHFN, Myer, Jane, LSCSW, CCM, Prinyarux, Chanawee, BComp, Vacek, James L., MD, MS, Ellerbeck, Edward F., MD, MPH, Smith, Carol E., RN, PhD, FAAN

“…Abstract Objectives To (1) identify the amount patients spend for insurance premiums, co-payments, deductibles, and other out-of-pocket costs related to HF and…”
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Clinical observation and research data: A basis for health care policies by Smith, Carol E., PhD, RN, FAAN, Kim, Heejung, PhD, RN, Piamjariyakul, Ubolrat, PhD, RN

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Palliative care for rare advanced lung diseases in underserved Appalachia: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial by Piamjariyakul, Ubolrat, Smothers, Angel, Young, Stephanie, Petitte, Trisha, Wen, Sijin, Morrissey, Elizabeth, Shafique, Saima, Zulfikar, Rafia, Sangani, Rahul, Smith, Carol E

“…To pilot test a home end-of-life and palliative care intervention for family caregivers and patients with rare advanced lung diseases and to estimate…”
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Verifying intervention fidelity procedures for a palliative home care intervention with pilot study results by Piamjariyakul, Ubolrat, Smothers, Angel, Young, Stephanie, Morrissey, Elizabeth, Petitte, Trisha, Wen, Sijin, Zulfikar, Rafia, Sangani, Rahul, Shafique, Saima, Smith, Carol E., Bosak, Kelly

“…Fidelity (consistency of intervention implementation) is essential to rigorous research. Intervention fidelity maintains study internal validity, intervention…”
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Themes of Stressors, Emotional Fatigue, and Communication Challenges Found in Mobile Care Discussion Sessions With Patients Requiring Lifelong Home Parenteral Nutrition Infusions by Smith, Carol E., Yadrich, Donna, Wright, Shawna, Ridder, Lavonne, Werkowitch, Marilyn, Bruce, Amanda, Bonar, Jaime Rachelle M.

“…Background The purpose of this article is to examine themes and topics that emerged from 35 discussion sessions with teens and young adults requiring long‐term…”
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Using telehealth to assess depression and suicide ideation and provide mental health interventions to groups of chronically ill adolescents and young adults by Wright, Shawna, Thompson, Noreen, Yadrich, Donna, Bruce, Amanda, Bonar, Jaime R. M., Spaulding, Ryan, Smith, Carol E.

“…Telehealth distance health care is a significant resource for young, chronically ill patient populations given their numerous medical complexities and their…”
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To Improve Heart Failure (HF) Self-Management through Patients Group Clinic Appointments by Smith, Carol E

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Telemedicine Support Groups for Home Parenteral Nutrition Users by Nelson, Eve-Lynn, Yadrich, Donna Macan, Thompson, Noreen, Wright, Shawna, Stone, Kathaleen, Adams, Natasia, Werkowitch, Marilyn, Smith, Carol E.

“…Patients receiving home parenteral nutrition (HPN), a life-sustaining intravenous (IV) infusion that provides nourishment and hydration to patients with short…”
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The effect of nurse-led group discussions by race on depressive symptoms in patients with heart failure by Piamjariyakul, Ubolrat, Thompson, Noreen C., Russell, Christy, Smith, Carol E.

“…African Americans with heart failure (HF) have the highest rates of depression among all ethnicities in the USA. To compare the effects by race on depressive…”
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Maintaining Intervention Fidelity When Using Technology Delivery Across Studies by Bonar, Jaime Rachelle M., Wright, Shawna, Yadrich, Donna Macan, Werkowitch, Marilyn, Ridder, Lavonne, Spaulding, Ryan, Smith, Carol E.

“…The current standard in healthcare research is to maintain scientific fidelity of any intervention being tested. Fidelity is defined as the consistent delivery…”
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Impact of Sleep Apnea, Daytime Sleepiness, Comorbidities, and Depression on Patients’ Heart Failure Health Status by Piamjariyakul, Ubolrat, Shapiro, April L., Wang, Kesheng, Zulfikar, Rafia, Petitte, Trisha, Shafique, Saima, Smith, Carol E.

“…There is a gap in current research on common factors that impact patients with advanced heart failure (HF). The purpose of this secondary data analysis was to…”
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The Impact of Long-Term Home Parenteral Nutrition on the Patient and the Family: Achieving Normalcy in Life by Winkler, Marion F, Smith, Carol E

“…Home parenteral nutrition (HPN) is a technologically complex, life-sustaining therapy for individuals who have intestinal failure. Accepting an invasive…”
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