https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38093260
Participating in a musculoskeletal study with healthcare professional interactions resulted in changes in children’s healthcare seeking behavior, including fewer physiotherapy contacts and more chiropractor visits, over the subsequent five years.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38093259
The experience and perceptions of healthcare providers in Ethiopia when managing and caring for near-miss infants are often characterized by a sense of hopelessness, which may hinder their ability to provide timely and appropriate interventions like Kangaroo Mother Care.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38093258
The abstract reports a systematic review finding that social determinants such as education, employment, and income impact the prevalence and severity of mental health disorders in women with infertility.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38093257
Early stages of Alzheimer’s disease are characterized by glial hypo- and hyperactivation, with immune hypoactivation accompanying amyloidosis and activation with increased fractalkine levels associated with tau pathology.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38093256
The study found that exposure to violent child sexual abuse material and lack of harm mitigation strategies can negatively impact the mental health of investigators, while agency-level practices and policies can help mitigate harm and improve well-being.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38093255
The abstract describes a study in Kenya identifying proposed interventions to improve pediatric rheumatology care by non-specialist healthcare workers through focus group discussions, with suggested interventions including patient education, psychosocial support, outreach awareness campaigns, diagnostic and management guidelines, and improving healthcare systems.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38093254
The use of transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation (TEAS) during craniotomy aneurysm clipping can reduce the dosage of remifentanil, hemodynamic fluctuations, and occurrence of oxidative stress and central nervous system damage, indicating a certain brain protective effect.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38093253
Biofeedback intervention can modify biomechanical factors associated with chronic ankle instability, such as center of pressure, lateral plantar pressure, foot inversion, and ground reaction force, with auditory biofeedback having a greater impact.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38093252
This retrospective study found that both posterior laminectomy fusion fixation and posterior single open-door laminoplasty effectively improve clinical neurological function in patients with multilevel cervical ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL), but open-door laminoplasty is superior in preserving cervical range of motion, causing less surgical trauma and complications, making it a suitable first-choice treatment for multi-segmental cervical OPLL, especially for patients with lordotic cervical spine physiological curvature.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38093251
This study found that the HumaTurb Loopamp™ Malaria PDT kit outperformed the Alethia® illumigene Malaria kit in diagnosing malaria using blood samples in a non-endemic setting, as determined by a head-to-head comparison with highly sensitive qPCR.