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BackgroundHip fractures in older adults are costly and often fatal. Cognitive impairment (CI) complicates pain assessment, raises delirium risk, and hinders early mobilization and rehabilitation. This review synthesizes ...

Background: Alveolar hydatid disease (AHD), caused by Echinococcus multilocularis, poses a significant public health challenge globally, predominantly affecting the northern hemisphere. Despite its rarity, AHD is of sign...

Abstract Background A systematic review is a type of literature review that uses rigorous methods to synthesize evidence from multiple studies on a specific topic. It is widely used in academia, including medical and soc...

Introduction: Adolescent development involves building autonomy and progressive independence from parental supervision. Challenges that are more complex when they have a diagnosis of type 1 diabetes and have to take resp...

Shuichi Hamasaka,1,2 Kaoru Kyota,3 Satoko Mizohata,3 Keiko Tsukasaki3 1Division of Health Sciences, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan; 2Department of Clinical Engineering...

Stroke survivors frequently experience sleep disturbance, among which post-stroke insomnia (PSI) is common yet often underrecognized across the post-stroke course. Although its clinical expression may vary over time, PSI...

Introduction: Among stroke survivors, psychiatric complications such as post-stroke depression (PSD) are common, affecting about a third of stroke survivors. Antidepressant therapy is regarded as the preferred approach f...

Covid-19 Pandemic is a global issue affecting higher education institutions, including colleges for future government officials like the Polytechnics of Correctional Science and the Polytechnics of Immigration. To presen...

Abstract Introduction Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is one of the most common psychiatric disorders found among victims of disaster, kidnapping, accidents, sexual assaults and war in Indonesia. However, lacking...

Introduction Disasters often cause large numbers of injuries, including fractures, lacerations and amputations, which overwhelm emergency services. Orthotic and prosthetic solutions can provide timely primary care, reduc...

ABSTRACT Background and Aims Preterm neonates are at higher risk of cumulative procedural pain at a crucial point in brain development. Several procedures performed in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) have ineffecti...

Abstract Background Nipple wounds are common complications during breastfeeding and may lead to pain, early cessation of breastfeeding, and maternal distress. Various pharmacological and non-pharmacological approaches ha...

ObjectiveTo systematically review evidence on parental stress management on child care for extremely low birth weight premature infants after discharge,providing reference for healthcare professionals to develop effectiv...

The relevance of the study is conditioned by the need to promote the results of scientific, educational, information-analytical, advisory activities of the unified scientific institution in Ukraine that provides scientif...

Abstract Background Blended care, referring to the combination of digital health interventions (DHI) with in-person care, has proven cost-effective in promoting healthy behaviours, especially for lifestyle related condit...

Abstract Background To effectively manage seizures in emergency departments (EDs), nurses must possess adequate knowledge and skills. In Iran, however, there is limited evidence on ED nurses’ knowledge and the factors ...

Abstract Background The exponential rise in colorectal cancer surgeries among older adults combined with 30-day readmission rates as high as 25% highlights the crucial need to optimize post-discharge care. While geriatri...

ABSTRACT Background and Aims Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common cardiac arrhythmia with a rising global incidence. Advances in ablation techniques have led to same‐day discharge (SDD) protocols, reducing hospital res...

This Campbell Systematic Review examines the effectiveness of different approaches for promoting handwashing and sanitation behaviour change, and factors affecting implementation, in low and middle‐income countries. Th...

ABSTRACT Background and Aim Cytopenias remain among the most frequent hematologic complications of HIV infection, affecting treatment outcomes and quality of life. The introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy...

ABSTRACT ‘The climate emergency is also a health emergency’ (England 2024). Climate change directly impacts the health of the human population through events such as earthquakes, flooding, heatwaves and drought, whi...

Abstract Background The prevalence of diabetes in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is growing rapidly. Qualitative research on experiences of type 2 diabetes in SSA is emerging, but no qualitative synthesis has been attempted. T...

This Campbell systematic review examines the effectiveness of farmer field schools in improving intermediate outcomes (such as knowledge and pesticide use) and final outcomes (such as agricultural yields, incomes and emp...

Modern conditions of business globalization, considerable limitation of resources, strengthening competition and acceleration of technological innovations demand from the agricultural enterprises' ability to adapt quickl...