Exploring the Therapeutic Effects of Music Intervention Embedded With Binaural Beats on Health and Well-Being of Older People: A Scoping Review.

The utilization of music intervention featuring auditory binaural beats (BBs) has garnered attention as a promising avenue for enhancing the health and well-being of younger, healthy individuals. This scoping review systematically examines the effects and correlates associated with BB stimulation in the context of older adults' health. Additionally, it briefly addresses how incorporating BBs as a therapeutic modality can facilitate medical treatment strategies and support the rehabilitation of aging populations.

Social Determinants of Health Inequities for Older LGBT Adults: A Scoping Review.

Introduction: Despite the research on a health-disparate population, less is known about the social determinants of health (SDOH) inequities among older lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) adults. This scoping review aimed to explore and summarize what is known in the literature regarding the SDOH among older LGBT adults.

Methods: The Joanna Briggs Institute's (JBI) approach guided this scoping review, which examined 31 articles that included quantitative, qualitative, and mixed-method studies.

An Evidence-Based Theory About PRO Use in Kidney Care: A Realist Synthesis.

Background: There is international interest on the use of patient-reported outcomes (PROs) in nephrology.

Objectives: Our objectives were to develop a kidney-specific program theory about use of PROs in nephrology that may enhance person-centered care, both at individual and aggregated levels of care, and to test and refine this theory through a systematic review of the empirical literature. Together, these objectives articulate what works or does not work, for whom, and why.

A Study of Home Healthcare Nursing Outcomes Quality Indicators for Older People in Thailand Using Delphi Technique.

Nurses are the primary health professionals who provide home healthcare (HHC) for older people. Measurements of nursing outcomes and quality of care are needed to ensure that older people receive quality nursing care. The objective of this study was to identify HHC nursing outcomes and quality indicators for older people in Thailand.

Healthcare Access Experiences Among Indigenous Women in Northern Rural Thailand: A Focused Ethnographic Study.

Introduction: Persistent inequities in health and access to healthcare services for indigenous women living in Thailand remain a significant challenge. This study provides narrative accounts of Indigenous women's experiences accessing healthcare in northern and rural Thailand and explores the complexity of culture and its interaction with multiple intersecting influences on health behaviours.

Methods: A focused ethnographic study was conducted to understand and describe the culture of health behaviors and other cultural phenomena.

Strategies for incorporating patient-reported outcomes in the care of people with chronic kidney disease (PRO kidney): a protocol for a realist synthesis.

Background: Patient-reported outcomes and experience measures (jointly referred to here as PROs) are internationally recognized as a means for patients to provide information about their quality of life, symptoms, and experiences with care. Although increasingly recognized as key to improving the quality of healthcare at individual (e.g.

Exploring health services accessibility by indigenous women in Asia and identifying actions to improve it: a scoping review.

The aim of this scoping review was to uncover and summarize what is known in the literature about the experiences of Indigenous women in Asia regarding access to health services. The study was informed by the scoping review methodology proposed by Arksey and O'Malley [2005. "Scoping Studies: Towards a Methodological Framework.