Using incident reporting to understand and characterize sexual harassment of physicians by patients.
Stress levels of Flemish emergency medicine residents and the implications for clinical practice and education
BACKGROUND: mergency physicians are often confronted with challenging situations. As acute stress can adversely affect the health of physicians and the safety of patients, both could benefit from the integration of performance psychology insights in the education of physicians. A better understanding of stress is a prerequisite for the successful i...
Next generation sequencing in therapy-related myeloid neoplasms compared to de novo myeloid neoplasms
INTRODUCTION: Therapy-related myeloid neoplasms (t-MN) are frequently categorized according to previous therapy or pattern of cytogenetic abnormalities. Our objective was to evaluate and compare the mutational profile of de novo and t-MN by next generation sequencing. METHODS: Sixty-four samples from patients with t-MN, previously treated for a sol...
Acute respiratory distress syndrome.
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is an acute respiratory illness characterised by bilateral chest radiographical opacities with severe hypoxaemia due to non-cardiogenic pulmonary oedema. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused an increase in ARDS and highlighted challenges associated with this syndrome, including its unacceptably high mortality ...
Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on hip fractures: the central London experience COVID-related urgent geriatric hip trauma (C...
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Introduction: COVID-19 has been recognized as the unprecedented global health crisis in modern times. The purpose of this study was to assess the impact of COVID-19 on treatment of neck of femur fractures (NOFF) against the current guidelines and meeting best practice key performance indicators (KPIs) according to the National Hip Fracture Database...
Smoking and Drinking Problems in Young Australians
Time to Lower Cholesterol: The Potential effect of cholesterol reduction on the incidence of cardiovascular disease
Achieving global mortality reduction targets and universal health coverage: The impact of COVID-19.
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Wenhui Mao and coauthors discuss possible implications of the COVID-19 pandemic for health aspirations in low- and middle-income countries.
Association Between Trust in Government and Practice of Preventive Measures During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Japan.
BackgroundResearch suggests that preventive measures are critical to reducing the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), but evidence regarding the association between trust in government and the practice of preventive measures is limited.ObjectiveTo examine whether the practice of preventive measures against COVID-19 differs by one's level...
Factors Associated with Incarceration in Older Adults Experiencing Homelessness: Results from the HOPE HOME Study.
BackgroundIn the US, the median age of adults experiencing homelessness and incarceration is increasing. Little is known about risk factors for incarceration among older adults experiencing homelessness. To develop targeted interventions, there is a need to understand their risk factors for incarceration.ObjectiveTo examine the prevalence and risk ...
