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The Definition of Health: Towards New Perspectives
Details: The definition of health is not just a theoretical issue, because it has many implications for practice, policy, and health services. The current definition of health, formulated by the WHO, is no longer adequate for dealing with the new challenges in health care systems. Despite many attempts to re …
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THE WHO DEFINITION OF HEALTH: A CRITICAL READING
Details: The purpose of this article is to clarify the meaning of health, starting from the analysis of the definition of health stated by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1948, highlighting its strengths and its critical aspects. The considerations on …
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Patient-centered care: achieving higher quality by …
Details: Patient centered care requires that health care organizations and health care professionals actively understand what patients value. Fortunately, there are methods for gaining that understanding. But, they need to be adopted much more widely, and patients need to be treated as full partners in their …
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Evidence-based practice improves patient outcomes …
Details: Background: Evidence-based practice and decision-making have been consistently linked to improved quality of care, patient safety, and many positive clinical outcomes in isolated reports throughout the literature. However, a comprehensive summary and review of the extent and type of evidence-based practices (EBPs) and their associated outcomes across clinical settings are …
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The overall impact of COVID-19 on healthcare during …
Details: Background and aims: The Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic globally changed the priorities of medical and surgical procedures. It has caused many healthcare systems to stop performing their routine screenings. Altering medical clinics to COVID-19 referral centers, lockdowns, and the public fear to refer to medical centers caused …
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Practicing Healthcare Professionals' Evidence-Based …
Details: As EBP is a shared competency, the development, adoption, and use of an EBP competency set for all healthcare professionals are a priority along with using actual (i.e., performance-based), validated outcome measures. The widespread misconceptions and misunderstandings that still exist among large p …
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Lipid droplet biogenesis and functions in health and …
Details: Here, we provide an update on the current understanding of the biogenesis and functions of lipid droplets in health and disease, highlighting a key role for lipid droplet biogenesis in alleviating cellular stresses. We also discuss therapeutic strategies of targeting lipid droplet biogenesis, growth or degradation that could be applied in the
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Medical Beneficence, Nonmaleficence, and Patients' …
Details: This article critically analyzes the principle of beneficence and the principle of nonmaleficence in clinical medical ethics. It resists some recent skepticism about the principle of nonmaleficence, and then seeks to explain its role in medicine. The article proposes that the two principles are info …
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Heart-brain connections: Phenotypic and genetic …
Details: Cardiovascular health interacts with cognitive and mental health in complex ways, yet little is known about the phenotypic and genetic links of heart-brain systems. We quantified heart-brain connections using multiorgan magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) data from more than 40,000 subjects. Heart MRI …
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Structural basis of NINJ1-mediated plasma membrane rupture …
Details: Eukaryotic cells can undergo different forms of programmed cell death, many of which culminate in plasma membrane rupture as the defining terminal event 1-7.Plasma membrane rupture was long thought to be driven by osmotic pressure, but it has recently been shown to be in many cases an active process, mediated by the protein ninjurin-1 8 (NINJ1). Here we resolve the …
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Case management for integrated care of older people with
Details: Case management interventions delivered in community settings are led by a health or social care professional, supported by a multidisciplinary team, and focus on the planning, provision, and co-ordination of care to meet the needs of the individual. Case management is one model of integrated care that has gained traction with policymakers to
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A Universal Mental Health-Promoting Mobile App for …
Details: Background: In times of increasing mental health problems among young people, strengthening efforts to improve mental health through mental health promotion and prevention becomes increasingly important. Effective measures that support young people in coping with negative thoughts, feelings, and stress are essential, not just for the individual but also for …
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Health Benefits of Exercise
Details: Overwhelming evidence exists that lifelong exercise is associated with a longer health span, delaying the onset of 40 chronic conditions/diseases. What is beginning to be learned is the molecular mechanisms by which exercise sustains and improves quality of life. The current review begins with two s …
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Telehealth and COVID-19 Pandemic: An Overview of the
Details: The use of telehealth and digital health platforms has increased during the COVID-19 pandemic due to the implementation of physical distancing measures and restrictions. To address the pandemic threat, telehealth was promptly and extensively developed, implemented, and used to maintain continuity of care offered through multi-purpose technology
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The overall quality of evidence of recommendations …
Details: Affiliations 1 Department of Medicine, Hackensack Meridian Health Palisades Medical Center, North Bergen, NJ, USA.; 2 Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ, USA.; 3 Department of Medicine, Hackensack Meridian Health Palisades Medical Center, North Bergen, NJ, USA. …
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Low-Carbohydrate Diet Score and the Risk of Colorectal Cancer …
Details: Methods: We evaluated the associations between LCD (i.e., total, animal- and plant-based) and CRC risk in the Singapore Chinese Health Study, a population-based prospective cohort study including 61,321 Chinese in Singapore who were 45-74 years old at baseline. Cox proportional hazard regression model was used to determine the hazard ratios
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Principles of Clinical Ethics and Their Application to Practice
Details: An overview of ethics and clinical ethics is presented in this review. The 4 main ethical principles, that is beneficence, nonmaleficence, autonomy, and justice, are defined and explained. Informed consent, truth-telling, and confidentiality spring from the …
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Mobile Health (mHealth) Technology: Assessment of Availability …
Details: Rationale & objective: Digital and mobile health (mHealth) technologies improve patient-provider communication and increase information accessibility. We assessed the use of technology, attitudes toward using mHealth technologies, and proficiency in using mHealth technologies among individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD).
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Medication adherence: understanding the issues and finding
Details: Non-adherence is costly for the health service, both through wastage and increased ill health. Non-adherence may be intentional or non-intentional, and many factors affect an individual's compliance with a medication regimen. There are a variety of aids that may be helpful; however, the interaction with a health professional is very important
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SARS-CoV-2 and Acute Diverticulitis: the Expanding …
Details: Affiliations 1 Department of Medicine, Hackensack Meridian Health, Palisades Medical Center, North Bergen, NJ, USA.; 2 Department of Medicine, University of Toledo
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Lactated Ringer's vs normal saline for acute pancreatitis: An …
Details: Introduction: Recent studies have evaluated and compared the efficacy of normal saline (NS) and lactated Ringer's (LR) in reducing the severity of acute pancreatitis (AP) and improving outcomes such as length of stay, the occurrence of the systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS), ICU admission and mortality. We performed an updated systematic review and meta-analysis …
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Nursing Education to Enhance Culturally and Linguistically
Details: Research has found that training health care professionals can enhance the access of the culturally diverse community to appropriate mental health services. Yet, little research has been conducted that explicitly focuses on improving nursing knowledge, skills, attitudes, and behaviours that can enha …
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Gastrointestinal Complications of COVID-19 Vaccines
Details: The COVID-19 mRNA (messenger RNA) vaccines are relatively newly approved and have been widely used in the US since they first became available. However, with passing time, data regarding adverse events associated with the mRNA vaccines have become clearer. Vaccines are safe in general, and the benefits outweigh the risks of adverse events.
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Defining Nursing Informatics: A Narrative Review
Details: In response, health informatics has evolved, including nursing informatics, which integrates nursing, information and communication technologies (ICT) and professional knowledge to improve patient outcomes. New language has developed to describe informatics and its processes; however, this has generally been poorly understood. This paper will
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Medical Error Reduction and Prevention
Details: Medical errors are a serious public health problem and a leading cause of death in the United States. It is challenging to uncover a consistent cause of errors and, even if found, to provide a consistent viable solution that minimizes the chances of a recurrent event. By recognizing untoward events …
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Cohort Studies: Design, Analysis, and Reporting
Details: 2 Department of Quantitative Health Sciences, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH. PMID: 32658655 DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2020.03.014 Abstract Cohort studies are types of observational studies in which a cohort, or a group of individuals sharing some characteristic, are followed up over time, and outcomes are measured at one
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Health-related quality of life among patients with end-stage …
Details: Background: Measurement of health-related quality of life (HRQOL) enables identification of treatment-related side effects of a disease. Such aspects may negatively impact on patients' lives and should be taken into consideration in medical decision-making. In sub-Saharan Africa, research from the perspective of patients with chronic kidney disease is …
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Oral health-related Quality of Life in patients with
Details: Objectives: The present study aimed to investigate the impact of oligodontia on appearance and on the functional and psychosocial aspects of oral health-related quality of life (OHrQoL) in patients aged 8-29 years. Methods: 62 patients with oligodontia that were registered at -REDACTED- were included. A control group included 127 patients that were referred for a first …
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