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Swiss Med Wkly
January 2025
Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Prevention Institute, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
Aims: We aimed to explore atrial fibrillation (AF)-induced productivity losses in working-age atrial fibrillation patients and to estimate atrial fibrillation-related indirect costs.
Methods: Between 2014 and 2017, the Swiss Atrial Fibrillation prospective cohort study (Swiss-AF) enrolled 217 working-age patients with documented atrial fibrillation. Self-reported changes in professional activity and the reasons thereof were descriptively analysed over 8 years of follow-up or until patients reached the retirement age.
Int J Environ Res Public Health
January 2025
Department of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Lund University, P.O. Box 117, SE-221 00 Lund, Sweden.
Older adults with intellectual disabilities are not adequately prepared for ageing and show anxiety and uncertainty regarding the future. Therefore, the two-year educational intervention "Good Life in Old Age" was implemented to improve their understanding of ageing and enhance their well-being. This study aimed to explore the meaning of ageing during and after the intervention from the perspective of older adults with mild intellectual disability.
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January 2025
Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Patient Centered Care & Cultural Transformation, 810 Vermont Avenue NW, Washington D.C., 20420, USA.
Background: Physician well-being and workforce retention within the healthcare system is of critical importance. Understanding physicians' intent to leave the organization will inform efforts on optimizing the physician workforce. In this study, we examine the association of burnout and specific drivers of burnout on turnover intentions.
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January 2025
Department of Periodontology, Faculty of Dentistry, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Electronic address:
Introduction: Dentists career satisfaction can significantly affect their quality of life and the quality of healthcare services provided to their patients. The aim of this 10-year repeated cross-sectional study is to assess career satisfaction among dentists and investigate its influencing factors.
Methods: Participants were distinct cohorts of dentists (n = 115) who graduated from King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, in 2013, surveyed at 2 time points: upon graduation and 10 years later (2023).
JMIR Form Res
January 2025
Division of Psychology, School of Health, Care and Social Welfare, Mälardalen University, Västerås/Eskilstuna, Sweden.
Background: Having a great amount of sedentary time is common among older adults and increases with age. There is a strong need for tools to reduce sedentary time and promote adherence to reduced sedentary time, for which eHealth interventions have the potential to be useful. Interventions for reducing sedentary time in older adults have been found to be more effective when elements of self-management are included.
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