Search results
1 mar 2024 · An understanding of the dynamic multidimensional trajectories of patients with progressive illnesses helps clinicians consider individual holistic needs and have meaningful conversations with patients and families about advance care planning.
Understanding change in health and illness over time is central to creating and evaluating interventions for individuals, families, and populations. The term health trajectory is a succinct and useful way to describe change in health status over time.
7 mar 2024 · How do we model our lives from the time of a major diagnosis to death? Illness trajectories are one method, and they can help frame a conversation about what life will be like with a progressive illness.
The illness trajectory refers to the course of the disease process and treatment over time, including the different phases and directions it can take, such as remission or end-of-life care. From: European Journal of Oncology Nursing , 2012
Prognosis, defined as the likely course of a disease or illness, encompasses far more than this. Patients want to know what the future holds for a broad range of conditions and the outcomes associated with those conditions.
1 maj 2011 · This analysis uses the definition of health derived from complexity science as a lifelong, multidimensional adaptive process comprised of intersecting biological, psychological, social ...
Health trajectory research is the longitudinal investigation of the health and illness of individual persons, families, groups or populations over time. It includes observational studies of natural history in context, experimental studies with trajectories as outcomes, and studies of clinical course, including the impact of self-care and ...
