Motor Performance Tests as Screening Instruments for Frailty in the Older Adults
To verify the association between frailty and motor performance, and identify which test is the best predictor of frailty in the older adults. (Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR)
Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR - June 9, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Kleyton Trindade Santos, Marcos Henrique Fernandes, José Ailton Carneiro, Raildo da Silva Coqueiro Source Type: research

Self-management among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in China and its association with sociodemographic and clinical variables
This study aimed to examine the status of self-management in patients with COPD and its associations with sociodemographic and clinical variables. (Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR)
Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR - May 15, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Lan Wang, Annette Nyg årdh, Yue Zhao, Jan Mårtensson Source Type: research

The effect of self-efficacy enhancement program on medication adherence among post-acute myocardial infarction
This study aimed to examine the effect of self-efficacy enhancement program on medication adherence in post-acute myocardial infarction patients. (Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR)
Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR - May 15, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Rapin Polsook, Yupin Aungsuroch, Thida Thongvichean Source Type: research

Self-management among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in China and its association with sociodemographic and clinical variables
This study aimed to examine the status of self-management in patients with COPD and its associations with sociodemographic and clinical variables. (Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR)
Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR - May 15, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Lan Wang, Annette Nygårdh, Yue Zhao, Jan Mårtensson Source Type: research

The Effect of Self-efficacy Enhancement Program on Medication Adherence among Post -Acute Myocardial Infarction
This study aimed to examine the effect of selfefficacy enhancement program on medication adherence in post- acute myocardial infarction patients. (Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR)
Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR - May 15, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Rapin Polsook, Yupin Aungsuroch, Thida Thongvichean Source Type: research

Corrigendum to “multiple symptoms, functioning, and general health perception in people with severe COPD over time” [Applied Nursing Research 29C (2016) 76–82]
Previously the first author's affiliation in the article titled ‘multiple symptoms, functioning, and general health perception in people with severe COPD over time’ (volume 29, page 76–82) was published incorrectly. (Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR)
Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR - April 21, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Soo Kyung Park, Janet L. Larson Tags: CORRIGENDUM Source Type: research

A comparison study between two discharge planning tools
The objective was to compare the effectiveness between a systematic assessment tool and a traditional assessment tool for discharge planning. (Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR)
Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR - April 20, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Jui-Hui Tseng, Huey-Shyan Lin, Shu-Ming Chen, Ching-Huey Chen Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Effect of nocturia on next-day sedentary activity in adults with type 2 diabetes
Nocturia, a common cause of disturbed sleep quality and next-day fatigue, may contribute to difficulty with diabetes self-management. The purpose of this study was to examine the effect nocturia has on next-day subjectively measured mental and physical energy and objectively measured physical activity. (Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR)
Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR - April 19, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Jonna L. Morris, Susan M. Sereika, Martin Houze, Eileen R. Chasens Tags: Research Briefs Source Type: research

Effect of Nocturia on Next-Day Sedentary Activity in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes
Nocturia, a common cause of disturbed sleep quality and next-day fatigue, may contribute to difficulty with diabetes self-management. The purpose of this study was to examine the effect nocturia has on next-day subjectively measured mental and physical energy and objectively measured physical activity. (Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR)
Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR - April 19, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Jonna L. Morris, Susan M. Sereika, Martin Houze, Eileen R. Chasens Tags: Research Brief Source Type: research

Direct-breastfeeding in the neonatal intensive care unit and breastfeeding duration for premature infants
To explore the relationship between direct-breastfeeding in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and breastfeeding duration after discharge. (Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR)
Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR - April 12, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Carrie-Ellen Briere, Jacqueline M. McGrath, Xiaomei Cong, Elizabeth Brownell, Regina Cusson Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Direct-Breastfeeding in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and Breastfeeding Duration for Premature Infants
To explore the relationship between direct-breastfeeding in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and breastfeeding duration after discharge. (Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR)
Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR - April 12, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Carrie-Ellen Briere, Jacqueline M. McGrath, Xiaomei Cong, Elizabeth Brownell, Regina Cusson Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Oral glucose efficacy on neonate's pain responses at the NICU: A qausi experimental trial of two clinical procedures
This research was undertaken with the purpose of testing two research hypotheses regarding the efficacy of 10% oral glucose solution on procedural pain associated with venepuncture and nasopharyngeal suctioning within three neonatal intensive care units (NICU). The hypotheses were formulated from previous conclusions reached by other researchers highlighting the efficacy of sucrose solutions on neonates' pain responses during minor painful procedures. (Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR)
Source: Applied Nursing Research : ANR - April 8, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Eman M. Matar, Diana H. Arabiat, Mandie J. Foster Source Type: research