N 01 Global Research for Chronic Health Conditions

Friday, 26 July 2013: 10:15 AM-11:30 AM
Moderator:  Harshida Patel, PhD, RN, Senior Lecturer, Institution of Health Care and Science, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden
Self-Management and Self-Management Support on Chronic Low Back Pain Patients in Primary Care

Jennifer Kawi, PhD, MSN, APN, FNP-BC
School of Nursing, Physiological Department, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV



Six-Minute Walk Test Distance Predicts Peak VO2 in Patients Supported with Left Ventricular Assist Devices

Roslyn A. Prichard, RN, BA, Grad Dip CCU/ICU
Heart Lung Clinic, St Vincent's Hospital Sydney, Darlinghurst, Australia
Robyn M. Walker, MN, RN, CTcert, DipApSci, BHSci
Department of Cardiology, St VIncents Hospital, Xavier level 4,, St Vincent's Hospital,Sydney, Darlinghurst, NSW, Australia
Marcus Juul, BSc
Lung Function Laboratory, St. Vincent's Hospital Sydney, Sydney, Australia
Patricia Mary Davidson, RN, BA, MEd, PhD, FRCNA
Centre for Cardiovascular and Chronic Care, University of Technology Sydney, Broadway, NSW, Australia
Christopher S. Hayward, BMedSc, MBBS, MD, FRACP, FCANZ, MD
Heart Failure and Transpant Unit, St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, Darlinghurst, Australia



Correlation of Patient Perception of Fatigue, Sleep Disturbance with Motivation and Pituitary Hormonal Deficiencies in Patients with Pituitary Tumors

Christine G. Yedinak, DNP, FNP, MN, BS
Department of Neurosurgey, Oregon Health Sciences University Hospital, Portland, OR