The ability to trigger changes to material properties with external stimuli, so‐called “smart”
behavior, has enabled novel technologies for a wide range of healthcare applications …

This paper examines the association between family life-cycle stage and residential
preference as well as the likelihood of moving at different life-cycle stages if the most …

Abstract Employing the Andersen/Neuman model of health behavior, this research
compares the medically vulnerable (elderly, poor, and uninsured) with their less vulnerable …

Use of the amorphous state is considered to be one of the most effective approaches for
improving the dissolution and subsequent oral bioavailability of poorly water-soluble drugs …

Purpose: This exploratory study used a set of four obstacle constructs derived from both the
existing literature and our earlier work to describe the diverse end-of-life scenarios observed …

This is a report of a controlled, prospective, longitudinal trial of an intervention to affect
medical students' attitudes toward aging. Members of the Class of 2002 at the University of …

The treatment of onychomycosis remains problematic even though there are several potent
antifungal agents available for patient use. The aim of this investigation was to understand …

Purpose:“Medication administration hassles” are the minor daily irritants that family
caregivers experience when they assist a dependent family member with medication …

This study examined the distribution and patterning of responses to five long-term care
arrangements as well as factors associated with various choices. Older adults most …

This paper addresses how older rural residents viewthe relationship between God and both
health andillness. We employed semi-structured interviews andqualitative analytical …