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People with intellectual disabilities remain among the mostvulnerable members of society and often face many barriersto healthcare. They experience major health problems andrisks yet pay a ´disability penalty´, the res...

Background. Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed malignancy in women worldwide. Advances in oncologic therapy have markedly improved survival, yet chemotherapy and other treatments produce adverse effects such ...

Abstract The purpose of this research was to examine the effectiveness of pre-cooking treatments on the quality characteristics of ready-to-eat (RTE) empal gentong. Raw beef meat was pre-cooked in water bath at 90°C for...

Quality of life (Qol) results from a complex interplay of physical, mental, and social aspects. Traditional assessments of Qol may not adequately describe well-being in serious chronic illness such as in people with Park...

BackgroundThere is growing evidence that workplace violence (WPV) including physical, verbal, psychological, racial and sexual violence against healthcare workers (HCW) is a globally increasing burden, with serious negat...

Applied studies on the spatial form and the manner of physical-spatial development of cities are essential in addressing contemporary urban issues and meeting both present and future needs of citizens. The built environm...

In the present era, due to the diffusion of technology, internet usage has increased substantially. As a result, consumers' online purchase intention increased substantially. This study examined the impact of four antece...

Abstract Abnormal eating habits among young female students were associated with sedentary life-styles and circadian-rhythm disruption, contributing to impaired sleep quality, reduced cognitive performance, and menstrual...

ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate insomnia and quality of life before and after auriculotherapy combined with Baduanjin Qigong, as well as university students' satisfaction with the intervention. Method: This quasi-exper...

Introduction: The normal physiological course of monthly menstruation is an important component of female health prevention and promotion in the childbearing age. Acupuncture, moxibustion and auriculotherapy are promisin...

OBJECTIVE: This study was designed to compare anxiety, depression and the quality of life in hemodialysis (HD) and renal transplant (Tx) patients. MATERIAL and METHODS: A total of 90 patients (50 HD, 40 Tx) were inclu...

Abstract This study aims to compare the chemical composition, quality, and muscle fiber characteristics of cull sows and commercial pigs, investigating the effect of changes in muscle fiber characteristics on pork qualit...

Introduction: Patients with tuberculosis often struggle not only with the burden of physical illness but also significant psychological challenges, especially depression, that affect their quality of life profoundly. Met...

O objetivo desta pesquisa foi desenvolver um diagnóstico da qualidade da água do rio Parauapebas (Estado do Pará, Brasil), com base no monitoramento realizado nos períodos de baixa precipitação dos anos 2004, 2007 ...

Epidemiological studies have shown that several factors, such as age, gender, tooth loss, socioeconomic status, cultural background, psychological stress of dental visit, and smoking can influence OHRQoL. Oral health is ...

Abstract The assembly process of aerospace products such as satellites and rockets has the characteristics of single- or small-batch production, a long development period, high reliability, and frequent disturbances. How...

INTRODUCTION: Hemodialysis (HD) while causing role difficulties due to physical problems and disturbances in general health perception in the short term, leads to disorders of physical function and general health percept...

ABSTRACT Platelet rich plasma samples from 50 healthy horses of five different breeds (Thoroughbreds - TB, Brazilian Criollo Horses - BCH, Brazilian Sport Horses - BSH, Miniature Horses - MH and Crossbred Horses - CB), w...

Abstract Background The holistic health of children, encompassing physical, psychological, and social domains, plays a crucial role in long-term societal development. However, evidence suggests that many young people eng...

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to compare depression, anxiety and quality of life in kidney transplant patients with normal population and to evaluate mental well-being. MATERIAL and METHODS: One hundred renal transplan...

Abstract Introduction Quality of life (QoL) is a core aspect of healthy ageing, reflecting the ability of older persons to adapt and maintain well-being in later life. Urban–rural differences pose distinct challenges, ...

PURPOSE: To assess fatigue and quality of life in disease-free breast cancer survivors in relation to a sample of age-matched women with no cancer history and to explore the relationship between fatigue and quality of li...

Abstract Background Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) is a key concern influenced by physiological, social, and cultural factors. However, yet commonly used assessment tools in...

Abstract Background Little is known about health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in immunocompromised people during and after COVID-19 illness. We describe HRQoL outcomes from the EPIC-IC trial, which included participan...