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Int J Ment Health Nurs
February 2025
Mental Health and Wellbeing Program, Eastern Health, Box Hill, Victoria, Australia.
Brief admission has been widely used to support individuals with lived experience of borderline personality disorder (BPD) who are experiencing crisis. This study updates a previous 2014 systematic review of the effectiveness of brief admission for individuals with BPD. Following PRISMA guidelines, four databases (MEDLINE, CINAHL, PsychINFO and Cochrane library) were searched from 2011.
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December 2024
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ, USA.
Background: Individuals with dementia often have one or more chronic conditions, and the disease burden and care experience may differ based on the plurality of chronic conditions. We aim to describe the individual characteristics, health care use, and place of death for individuals with dementia and multiple comorbidities.
Method: A retrospective cohort of individuals who died in 2019 with dementia, and were continuously enrolled in Medicare for at least three years.
J Eval Clin Pract
February 2025
Naamuru Parent and Baby Unit, Sydney Local Health District, Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia.
Rationale: Developing a feasible and sensitive evaluation strategy for a new mental health service is a challenge that requires consideration of what a service is trying to achieve and what a 'good' outcome might look like. Perinatal mental illnesses are complex in their causes and treatment. Mother Baby Units provide specialist perinatal mental health care to parents experiencing mental illness in the perinatal period, with evaluations demonstrating clinical and social outcomes.
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December 2024
SingHealth Community Hospitals, Singapore, Singapore.
Background: Social robots have been used in other countries for improvement of quality of life for persons with dementia.
Method: LOVOT was introduced as an adjunct to regular therapy sessions (either Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy) and as an interactive companion during the patient's inpatient stay. The project was carried out over a span of 6 weeks (weekdays) for a maximum of 10-15 mins on an ad-hoc basis.
Anaesthesia
January 2025
Department of Medicine, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Norwich, UK.
Introduction: Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists, dual glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide receptor agonists and sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors are used increasingly in patients receiving peri-operative care. These drugs may be associated with risks of peri-operative pulmonary aspiration or euglycaemic ketoacidosis. We produced a consensus statement for the peri-operative management of adults taking these drugs.
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