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Chronic Use of Benzodiazepine in Older Adults and Its Relationship with Dementia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Harv Rev Psychiatry
January 2025
From Universidad del Valle (Drs. Rivas, Hernández, Erazo, Martínez, González, Cortés, Muñoz, and Miranda); Hospital Departamental Psiquiátrico Universitario del Valle (Drs. Rivas, Erazo, and Miranda); Fundación Valle del Lili (Dr. Rivas) Universidad Icesi (Dr. Rivas), Cali, Colombia.
Learning Objective: After participating in this CME activity, the psychiatrist should be better able to:• Explain current understanding of the relationship between chronic benzodiazepine use and dementia.
Background: Chronic use of benzodiazepines (BZ) for managing conditions such as anxiety disorders, depression, sleep disorders, and other chronic diseases is widespread; yet, there is considerable controversy regarding its potential links to dementia risk. This systematic review and meta-analysis aims to clarify this relationship by synthesizing and analyzing the available evidence to provide a clearer understanding of whether prolonged BZ use contributes to developing dementia.
An E-Delphi study to facilitate animal welfare assessment in Italian zoos and aquaria.
PLoS One
January 2025
Italian National Reference Center for Animal Welfare, Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Lombardia e dell'Emilia Romagna 'Bruno Ubertini', Brescia, Italy.
Ensuring animal welfare is a key aspect of animal management in zoological facilities and aquaria, representing a pivotal facet of their mission. Italy currently lacks a comprehensive and valuable assessment methodology for evaluating the welfare of captive animals. To address this gap, the present study aimed to identify the most important criteria that should be considered in the welfare management and assessment of animals housed in Italian zoos and aquaria.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPain management practice and associated factors among nurses working in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
PLoS One
January 2025
Department of Pediatrics Nursing, College of Health Sciences, Woldia University, Woldia, Ethiopia.
Background: Pain management is a crucial component of patient care that promotes relaxation, lowers complications, improves quality of life, and shortens hospital stays. Several studies assessed the nurses' pain management practices in Ethiopia. However, the findings of these studies are highly variable and inconsistent.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA Systematic Critical Appraisal of Clinical Practice Guidelines in Barrett's Esophagus Using the AGREE II Tool.
J Clin Gastroenterol
December 2024
Division of Digestive Diseases and Nutrition, Department of Internal Medicine, University of South Florida Health.
Background: Several clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) exist for managing Barrett's esophagus (BE). However, the methodological quality of these CPGs is not known. To summarize the methodological quality of CPGs, we performed a critical appraisal of all available CPGs for the management of BE published from January 2018 to February 2023.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntegrating Dermocosmetic Therapy for Acne: Addressing Severity Levels in Real-Life Experiences.
J Drugs Dermatol
January 2025
Background: Acne is prevalent in approximately 80% of individuals aged 11 to 30 years, with scarring occurring in about 40% of cases. Early and sustained treatment is crucial for preventing acne scarring, regardless of severity.
Objectives: The objective of this study was to evaluate skin tolerability and patient compliance after combining a specific dermatologic routine with pharmacological therapy in patients affected by different degrees of acne.
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