Exploring the Linkages Among Chronic Illness, Substance Use, and COVID-19 Infection in Adults Aged 50 Years and Older: Retrospective Cross-Sectional Analysis of National Representative Data.

Background: The co-occurrence of chronic illnesses and substance use presents complex challenges for health care systems. Understanding the interplay between these factors, compounded by the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, is essential for effective intervention strategies.

Objective: This study aims to investigate the relationships among chronic illness, substance use, and COVID-19 infection in adults aged 50 years and older.

Warfarin Adherence and Its Associated Factors in Thai Older Adults with Atrial Fibrillation.

Introduction: Older people mostly found unable to adhere with warfarin treatment guidelines. The health service system is challenged in order to improve medication adherence in older population under limited health resources. The purpose of this study was to explore health systems factors on warfarin adherence in older population, particularly in resources constraint setting.

Educational Interventions for Individuals with Insulin-Treated Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review.

Objective: To evaluate and synthesize evidence on the impact of educational interventions for individuals with insulin-treated type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).

Methods: Following the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) guidelines, five electronic databases (Scopus, PubMed, Medline, CINAHL Plus with Full Text, and Web of Science) were systematically searched in February 2024. The search focused on studies published between 2019 and 2024 that investigated the impact of educational interventions on individuals with insulin-treated T2DM.