Geriatr Nurs
February 2025
Background: Institutionalized older adults often face significant challenges that affect their psychological status and experience a sense of loss and social isolation. One promising approach is the implementation of intergenerational support programs, which foster interactions between older adults and younger generations.
Aim: To evaluate the effect of the Intergenerational Support Program on life satisfaction, sense of loneliness, and psychological status among institutionalized older adults.
Background: Advancements in genetic disorder management mark a transformative era in healthcare. This study aimed to assess knowledge, attitudes, and barriers to using genetic services among the Egyptian population.
Methods: A cross-sectional study was used to achieve the aim of the study.
Cureus
January 2024
Background and objective There is scarce data on diabetic patients' awareness, attitude, and barriers to utilization regarding the artificial pancreas. In light of this, the current study aimed to explore the awareness, attitudes, and perceived barriers to utilization of the artificial pancreas experienced by diabetic patients. Methods A cross-sectional study design was employed to achieve the aim of the study.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Despite the risks associated with energy drinks (EDs), the consumption of EDs remains high, especially among adolescents, so the study aimed to assess the consumption pattern, awareness, perception of EDs, and their adverse impact on adolescent health.
Methods: A cross-sectional design was used. The study setting is Damanhur City, Beheira governorate, Egypt, with a sample size of 350 participants.