First-Generation Low-Income Individuals in Medicine: A Scoping Review.

Purpose: This comprehensive scoping review of the medical literature on first-generation low-income (FGLI) individuals in medicine aimed to synthesize the highest levels of evidence to inform medical education stakeholders.

Method: Database searches were conducted in Academic Search Premier, Education Research Premier, ERIC, Ovid MEDLINE, Ovid Embase, Professional Development Collection, PubMed, Scopus, Google Scholar, and Web of Science Core Collection from database inception through March 15, 2023. English-language articles on first-generation or low-income individuals in medicine from U.

A Cross-Sectional Snapshot of Sleep Quality and Quantity Among US Medical Students.

Objective: Fatigue is a well-known risk factor for mood disturbances, decreased cognitive acuity, and impaired judgment. Sleep research in medical students typically focuses on sleep quantity, but less is known about the quality of a student's sleep. The purpose of this investigation was to examine the subjective sleep quality and quantity of US medical students and to identify differences in sleep characteristics across demographic groups.

Racial/ethnic disparity and predictors of leisure-time physical activity among U.S. men.

Objectives: To examine racial/ethnic disparity in and predictors of leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) among men.

Methods: We used the National Health Interview Surveys (NHIS) 1999-2000 data, a multistage probability sampling design producing a U.S.

The return to work experiences of colorectal cancer survivors.

During the past 15 years, the number of colorectal cancer survivors has risen dramatically. While it is unclear how many colorectal cancer survivors were employed at the time of diagnosis, it is reasonable to expect a significant proportion of these survivors were temporarily displaced from the work force. This article describes the return to work experiences of 250 colorectal cancer survivors.