Park, Gayoung Choi, Seunghye
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Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)
This study aimed to investigate the overall effects of a tailored dietary education program for older adult patients on hemodialysis (HD) based on self-efficacy theory, dietary knowledge and habits, nutritional intake, and biochemical parameters. A nonequivalent control group pre-test-post-test design was conducted for 8 weeks. The experimental and...
Gurdal, Sevtap Kapetanovic, Sabina Einarsson, Isak Boson, Karin Claesdotter-Knutsson, Emma
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Given the increasing prevalence of problematic gaming, in 2013, the diagnosis "Internet gaming disorder (IGD)" was included in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th edition (DSM-5) as a potential diagnosis. With a new diagnosis, it is important to determine treatment options. The importance of the parent-child relationship ...
Castillo Salazar, David Ricardo Lanzarini, Laura Gómez, Héctor Thirumuruganandham, Saravana Prakash Castillo Salazar, Dario Xavier
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The present work describes the development of a conceptual representation model of the domain of the theory of formal grammars and abstract machines through ontological modeling. The main goal is to develop an ontology capable of deriving new knowledge about the mood of an Alzheimer's patient in the categories of wandering, nervous, depressed, diso...
Cavaliere, Anna Franca Perelli, Federica Zaami, Simona Piergentili, Roberto Mattei, Alberto Vizzielli, Giuseppe Scambia, Giovanni Straface, Gianluca Restaino, Stefano Signore, Fabrizio
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Endometrial cancer (EC) is the most frequent female cancer associated with excellent prognosis if diagnosed at an early stage. The risk factors on which clinical staging is based are constantly updated and genetic and epigenetic characteristics have recently been emerging as prognostic markers. The evidence shows that non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) play ...
Sablone, Sara Spagnolo, Lorenzo Macorano, Enrica Ciavarella, Mauro Claudio Pascale, Natascha Strisciullo, Giuseppe Introna, Francesco Di Fazio, Aldo
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Since the beginning of the COVID-19 public health emergency, we have witnessed an increase in psychiatric problems and pathologies, such as depression, anxiety, isolation, posttraumatic stress disorder, substance abuse, and burnout. The world's collective sentiment finally turned toward optimism after authorization was granted for the COVID-19 vacc...
Rêgo, Anderson da Silva Furtado, Guilherme Eustáquio Bernardes, Rafael A Santos-Costa, Paulo Dias, Rosana A Alves, Filipe S Ainla, Alar Arruda, Luisa M Moreira, Inês P Bessa, João
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Pressure injuries (PIs) are a major public health problem and can be used as quality-of-care indicators. An incipient development in the field of medical devices takes the form of Smart Health Textiles, which can possess innovative properties such as thermoregulation, sensing, and antibacterial control. This protocol aims to describe the process fo...
Pulido-Fuentes, Montserrat Flores-Martos, Juan Antonio Abad-González, Luisa Navarta-Sánchez, María Victoria Valera-Oviedo, Laura Cipriano-Crespo, Carmen
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The literature review shows that most studies on the psychological impact of COVID-19 on healthcare professionals have focused on hospital staff, with few specifically addressing the primary care workforce. This study aims to explore primary care workers' verbal accounts of the emotions they experienced. This is a qualitative study carried out betw...
Herrera-Peco, Ivan Jiménez-Gómez, Beatriz Peña Deudero, Juan José Benitez De Gracia, Elvira Ruiz-Núñez, Carlos
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Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)
The COVID-19 pandemic has generated a great impact worldwide both on the population health but also on an economic and social level. In this health emergency, a key element has been and still is the need for information, which has become a daily concern for many people. Social media represent powerful tools for searching and gathering health-relate...
Almutairi, Wedad M
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Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)
The aim of this paper was to summarize the existing literature regarding postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) and its physiological management (i.e., skin-to-skin contact and breastfeeding). The background surrounding PPH and the role of skin-to-skin contact (SSC) and breastfeeding (BF) in PPH are identified, and these interventions are supported as a cruci...
An, Mi-Young Kim, Yun-Mi
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Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)
Learning evaluation using ubiquitous-based tests may be essential during a public health crisis, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, during which theoretical classes and clinical practice are conducted online. However, students may not be as familiar with ubiquitous-based tests as they are with paper-based tests. This survey study aimed to evaluate stud...