Matthews-Rensch, Kylie Young, Adrienne Cutmore, Clare Davis, Amanda Jeffrey, Shane Patterson, Susan
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Journal of evaluation in clinical practice
Nasogastric feeding is becoming commonly used to support patients with medically compromised eating disorders. Previous research has demonstrated the safety of this approach, however there is limited evidence as to how adult patients and staff perceive this feeding method. This study aimed to describe the acceptability of a nasogastric refeeding pr...
Kamatani, Miki Miyazaki, Yuki Kawahara, Jun I.
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Frontiers in Psychology
Recent studies provide mixed results regarding whether the perception of facial attractiveness is increased or decreased by partial occlusion with a sanitary mask. One set of studies demonstrated that occluding the bottom half of a face increased facial attractiveness. This effect is thought to occur because the occluded area is interpolated by an ...
Chen, Xiaohang Zhang, Pan Zhang, Ruhan Li, Shuting Cao, Rui Hu, Fen Jin, Ying-Hui Lin, Likai Cai, Lin Feng, Bilong
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Frontiers in Public Health
Purpose This study aimed to develop and test the validity and reliability of the Knowledge, Attitudes, Practise, and Experience regarding Infection Prevention and Control-associated Questionnaire for environmental service workers. Design This study was a development and validation study of a questionnaire using multiple methods, including literatur...
Chen, Xiankun Jiang, Wei Salazar, Mariano Zhu, Huiying Wen, Zehuai Chen, Xixi Lundborg, Cecilia Stålsby
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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Objective Baduanjin (eight silken movements) is a traditional Chinese exercise that can be used as cardiac rehabilitation therapy for patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) especially when other forms of rehabilitation are scarce or unaffordable. This study explores the experiences of Chinese patients with CHF who undertook Baduanjin exercise at...
Al Ansari, Fatimah Salah Alfayez, Asma Alsalman, Demah Alanezi, Fahad Alhodaib, Hala Al-Rayes, Saja Aljabri, Duaa Alrawiai, Sumaiah Alakrawi, Zahraa Saadah, Amjad
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International health
This research aims to assess the users' perceptions of usability and quality of mobile health applications used for promoting physical activity in Saudi Arabia. This was a quantitative cross-sectional study. A survey was developed based on the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) and the Mobile Application Rating Scale (MARS) and distributed among the...
Andersson, Cecilia Möller, Åsa
Bakgrund Våld i nära relation är ett globalt hälsoproblem och leder till många och allvarliga konsekvenser för kvinnan. Sjuksköterskan ska arbeta för att främja hälsa och mänskliga rättigheter samt lindra lidande och har därför en viktig roll i arbetet mot våld i nära relation. Syfte Syftet var att belysa faktorer som kan påverka sjuksköterskors mö...
Bradford, Ashleigh Young, Ken Whitechurch, Ashley Burbury, Kate Pearson, Elizabeth Jane M
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Cancer reports (Hoboken, N.J.)
Myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) are rare haematological cancers. Several studies report the most common MPN symptom leading to reduced quality of life is fatigue. Yet, how fatigue affects the lives of people with MPN is not well described. The purpose of this qualitative study is to better understand the lived experience of fatigue associated w...
Schoultz, Magnus
This thesis focuses on older adults’ participation in non-formal education where learning does not lead to qualifications for a vocational career. In recent decades learning has been discussed in relation to older adults, where concepts like lifelong learning have been put forward as instruments for facing challenges such as demographic changes and...
Lazarevic, Marko Malmbom, Jonathan
Bakgrund: Reumatiska sjukdomar är en vanlig orsak till inaktivitet hos de drabbade, även om fysisk aktivitet och träning enligt flertalet studier påvisats ha positiva effekter för sjukdomsbilden. Fysioterapeuter arbetar mycket med att motivera dessa patienter till beteendeförändring men deras roll i arbetet med motivation är mindre utforskat. Syft...
Drugge, Veronica Svensson, Anna
Bakgrund: 49 miljoner människor runt om i världen drabbas årligen av sepsis samt orsakar 11 miljoner dödsfall. Det är ett allvarligt och livshotande tillstånd där varje timme räknas för att minska dödligheten och därmed krävs en tidig identifiering för en snabb och adekvat behandling samt en säker vård. Syfte: Syftet var att beskriva sjuksköterskor...