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Health-related quality of life associated with fatigue, physical activity and activity pacing in adults with chronic conditions.
BMC Sports Sci Med Rehabil
January 2025
Department of Sport Exercise and Rehabilitation, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.
Background: Fatigue and inactivity are linked to decreased health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in chronic conditions. A multidimensional approach to activity pacing may improve HRQoL by promoting physical activity (PA) and alleviating fatigue. Addressing fatigue across chronic conditions is crucial, especially when underlying causes are unknown.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInfluence of religion and spirituality on head and neck cancer patients and their caregivers: a protocol for a scoping review.
Syst Rev
January 2025
Preventive Oral Health Unit, National Dental Hospital (Teaching) Sri Lanka, Ward Place, Colombo 7, Sri Lanka.
Introduction: Head and neck cancers (HNC) are devastating, thus imposing a negative impact on the appearance of an individual as well as vital activities such as eating, swallowing, speaking, and breathing. Therefore, HNC patients undergo distress, while their caregivers become overburdened. Religion and spirituality can be helpful for patients and their caregivers from diverse cultural backgrounds to cope with cancer.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSelf-administered active versus sham acupressure for diarrhea predominant irritable bowel syndrome: a nurse-led randomized clinical trial.
BMC Nurs
January 2025
Medical Surgical Nursing Department, Faculty of Nursing, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt.
Background: Diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-D) significantly impacts patients' quality of life, with existing treatments offering limited relief. Self-administered acupressure presents a potential non-invasive, cost-effective treatment option that could alleviate symptoms and enhance health outcomes in these patients.
Aim: This randomized controlled trial aimed to evaluate the effect of active acupressure compared to sham acupressure on primary and secondary outcomes among IBS-D patients.
Help-seeking for depression among Vietnamese migrant workers in Japan and factors related to their intentions to seek help from a psychiatrist: a cross-sectional study.
BMC Public Health
January 2025
Center for Basic Medical Research, International University of Health and Welfare, 2600-1 Kitakanemaru, Ohtawara-City, Tochigi, 324-8501, Japan.
Background: Foreign workers are at risk for depression, and Vietnamese people tend to be reluctant to seek professional mental health care. Although Vietnamese people are the largest population among foreign workers in Japan, evidence concerning their help-seeking experiences and strategies to promote help-seeking in this population is lacking. This study aimed to identify the percentage of Vietnamese migrant workers in Japan who have sought help from healthcare professionals for depressive symptoms and to explore the factors related to their intentions to seek help from a psychiatrist.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAccuracy of artificial intelligence algorithms in predicting acute respiratory distress syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
BMC Med Inform Decis Mak
January 2025
Department of Critical Care Medicine, First Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Heilongjiang, China.
Background: Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a serious threat to human life. Hence, early and accurate diagnosis and treatment are crucial for patient survival. This meta-analysis evaluates the accuracy of artificial intelligence in the early diagnosis of ARDS and provides guidance for future research and applications.
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