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Introduction: The prevalence of epilepsy in sub-Saharan Africa varies considerably, and the exact estimate for Ghana remains unclear, particularly in peri-urban areas where data are scarce. More community-based studies are required to understand better the actual burden of epilepsy in these areas and the difficulties in accessing healthcare.
Objective: To adapt and validate a household survey epilepsy-screening instrument in Shai-Osudoku and Ningo-Prampram District of Greater Accra Region, Ghana.
Safety of COVID-19 Vaccines in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis: A Cross-Sectional Study From a Tertiary Rehabilitation Center in Saudi Arabia.
Cureus
December 2024
Internal Medicine, Sultan Bin Abdulaziz Humanitarian City, Riyadh, SAU.
Background The safety and adverse effects (AEs) associated with approved COVID-19 vaccines in individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS) require further examination, particularly as there is limited information available for MS patients in Saudi Arabia. This study sought to investigate the reported AEs of COVID-19 vaccines among MS patients admitted to a major rehabilitation center in Saudi Arabia. Methods A cross-sectional analysis was conducted from January 2023 to March 2024 at Sultan Bin Abdulaziz Humanitarian City (SBAHC) in Riyadh.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEffectiveness of a Knowledge Level of Hypertension on Blood Pressure Control, Treatment Adherence, and Physical Activity of Hypertensive Individuals.
J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich)
January 2025
Department of Family Medicine, School of Medicine, Firat University, Elazig, Türkiye.
Individuals' knowledge and attitudes about hypertension are important in controlling blood pressure (BP) and reducing hypertension-related mortality and morbidity. The current study aimed to investigate the effect of hypertension knowledge level on treatment adherence, BP control, and physical activity of hypertensive individuals. This prospective and cross-sectional study was conducted in the Family Medicine clinic of a tertiary healthcare institution between October 2023 and April 2024.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEducational Level Modifies the Relationship between Standard Deviation of NN Intervals and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Development over Two-years.
Clin Psychopharmacol Neurosci
February 2025
Department of Psychiatry, Chonnam National University Medical School, Gwangju, Korea.
Objective: This study investigated how educational levels modify the relationship between the standard deviation of NN intervals (SDNN) of heart rate variability and the development of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Methods: Participants with physical injuries were enrolled from a trauma center and monitored over two years. Initial assessments included SDNN and educational attainment, along with socio-demographic and clinical variables.
Instruments for Evaluating Undergraduate Medical Education in Complementary and Integrative Medicine: A Systematic Review.
J Integr Complement Med
January 2025
Health Department, Interprofessional Graduate School Integrative Medicine and Health Sciences, Witten/Herdecke University, Witten, Germany.
The provision of courses in complementary and integrative medicine (CIM) varies widely between medical schools. To effectively improve CIM education, it is essential to use robust evaluation instruments that measure the impact of different educational interventions. This review aimed to identify and critically appraise qualitative and quantitative instruments used to evaluate CIM courses in undergraduate medical education.
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