Healing Through Humanized Care: Lessons from a Patient-Centered Perinatal Loss Protocol.

Perinatal loss is a challenging experience that significantly impacts families and healthcare professionals. This study aimed to explore the perceptions and experiences of the nursing team in the gynecology unit at a Spanish hospital regarding the implementation of a new protocol for perinatal bereavement care. : A qualitative descriptive study was conducted involving a focal group interview with nursing staff from the gynecology unit.

Metabolic Syndrome in the Amazon: Customizing Diagnostic Methods for Urban Communities.

: Metabolic syndrome is a significant public health issue, particularly in urbanizing regions like the Peruvian Amazon, where lifestyle changes have increased the prevalence of metabolic disorders. This study aimed to develop and validate a simple, cost-effective diagnostic model for early detection of metabolic syndrome in the urban population of San Juan Bautista, Iquitos. : A cross-sectional study was conducted with 251 adults aged over 18 years.

Preventing Progression of Renal Disease: A New Method for Monitoring Body Fat Percentage in Predialysis Chronic Kidney Disease Patients.

Background And Aims: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a progressive condition affecting metabolic pathways and physiological mechanisms. In Spain, CKD prevalence has risen, increasing patients requiring renal replacement therapy (RRT). Managing nutritional status in advanced CKD (ACKD) patients is crucial as it influences disease progression and quality of life.

Active listening, shared decision-making and participation in care among older women and primary care nurses: a critical discourse analysis approach from a gender perspective.

Background: Nursing care for older women represent a challenge worldwide due to its characteristics. When communication is impaired between primary care nurses and older women living alone, an imbalance in power relations occurs. The main objective of this study is to analyse the power relations between older women and primary care nurses in situations of active listening, shared decision-making and participation in care.

Relationship between commonly defined metabolic health phenotypes and obesity with lung function in a working population: A cross-sectional study.

Background: Four phenotypes relate metabolism and obesity: metabolically healthy (MHO) and unhealthy (MUO) people with obesity and metabolically healthy (MHNO) and unhealthy (MUNO) people without obesity. No studies have addressed the association between these categories and lung function in the working population.

Objectives: The aim was to determine the relationship of phenotypes to lung ageing as measured by lung age and its relationship to lung dysfunction.

Health communication and shared decision-making between nurses and older adults in community setting: An integrative review.

Aim: To explore the role of health communication in Shared Decision-Making (SDM) between nursing staff and older people in the community setting.

Background: Society and healthcare services are marked by an exponentially ageing population, leading to a significant proportion of patients being older adults with highly demanding care needs. Scientific literature supports shared decision-making as a process that engages patients in their care.

Effectiveness of Multicomponent Interventions and Physical Activity in the Workplace to Reduce Obesity: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Background: Overweight and obesity are public health problems that affects the workplace. This paper aims to analyse the effectiveness of workplace health promotion interventions in reducing Body Mass Index (BMI); Methods: Following PRISMA guidelines, a systematic review was conducted using PubMed, MEDLINE, and SCOPUS databases. The inverse variance statistical method was used for the meta-analysis with a random effects analysis model and standardised means.

Women-centred workplace health promotion interventions: a systematic review.

Aim: To analyse workplace health promotion interventions implemented exclusively for the female population.

Background: The differences in biological, psychological and social characteristics, as well as the type of work carried out by men and women, make it necessary for workplace health promotion to be specific for each group. This study focussed on working women.