2021
Does non‐invasive blood pressure measurement increase the complications and decrease indwelling time of peripheral intravenous catheters: A cohort study
Tan Q, Zhao S, Li X, Gu B, Ni Z. Does non‐invasive blood pressure measurement increase the complications and decrease indwelling time of peripheral intravenous catheters: A cohort study. Journal Of Clinical Nursing 2021, 30: 2287-2292. PMID: 33829602, DOI: 10.1111/jocn.15751.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral intravenous cathetersRenal transplant recipientsNon-invasive blood pressure measurementBlood pressure measurementsIntravenous cathetersRisk factorsControl groupTransplant recipientsCohort studyObservation groupNon-invasive blood pressure monitoringNon-invasive blood pressure monitorKidney recipient patientsIncidence of complicationsIndependent risk factorIncidence of phlebitisBlood pressure monitoringCox regression modelRelative risk factorsBlood pressure monitorPerioperative periodHigher BMIClinical complicationsRisk regressionRecipient patients
2020
Evaluating the Feasibility and Acceptability of a Mobile Health–Based Female Community Health Volunteer Program for Hypertension Control in Rural Nepal: Cross-Sectional Study
Ni Z, Atluri N, Shaw RJ, Tan J, Khan K, Merk H, Ge Y, Shrestha S, Shrestha A, Vasudevan L, Karmacharya B, Yan LL. Evaluating the Feasibility and Acceptability of a Mobile Health–Based Female Community Health Volunteer Program for Hypertension Control in Rural Nepal: Cross-Sectional Study. JMIR MHealth And UHealth 2020, 8: e15419. PMID: 32149712, PMCID: PMC7091025, DOI: 10.2196/15419.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFemale community health volunteersCommunity health volunteersCommunity health volunteer programmePrevalence of hypertensionHealth volunteersBlood pressureHypertensive patientsHypertension managementChild healthMajor modifiable risk factorRural NepalLimited health care resourcesModifiable risk factorsPrimary care settingBlood pressure monitoringHealth behavior dataCross-sectional studyCause of deathPrimary health careHealth care resourcesBasic health servicesEvidence-based programsDigital health interventionsHypertension controlHypertension screening