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Analysis of the effects of different health education methods on improving knowledge,skills,and patient-reported outcomes in patients with lower limb varicose veins
The benefits of patient education are well-recognized, but its quality and efficiency still require continuous improvement. This report aims to describe and analyze a culturally tailored, stratified patient education program and its positive impact on knowledge, skill levels, and patient-reported outcomes in patients with lower limb varicose veins.
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