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JMIR Hum Factors
January 2025
Department of Clinical Sciences Lund, Faculty of Medicine, Lund University, Lund, Sweden.
Background: Problem gambling and gambling disorder cause severe social, psychiatric, and financial consequences, and voluntary self-exclusion is a common harm reduction tool used by individuals with gambling problems.
Objective: The aim of this study was to explore users' experience of a novel nationwide, multioperator gambling self-exclusion service, "Spelpaus," in Sweden and to inform stakeholders and policy makers in order to improve harm reduction tools against gambling problems.
Methods: Semistructured interviews were conducted with 15 individuals who reported self-perceived gambling problems and who had experience of having used the self-exclusion service Spelpaus in Sweden.
Telemed J E Health
January 2025
Medical Department, Medical Sciences and Life School, Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás, Goiânia, Brazil.
Atrial fibrillation (AF) burden is strongly associated with an increased risk of stroke, which, in most cases, can be prevented through earlier detection of AF and the timely initiation of anticoagulation therapy. Smartphone devices can provide a simple, non-invasive, cost-effective early AF detection solution. PubMed, Embase, and Scopus databases were searched for studies comparing smartphone-based photoplethysmography (PPG) with standard electrocardiogram for AF detection.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBlood Adv
February 2025
Division of Hematology-Oncology, Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
Little is known about the impact of recent advances in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) treatment on racial/ethnic disparities in survival outcomes. We performed a retrospective cohort study of patients with newly diagnosed AML using data from a nationwide electronic health record-derived deidentified database. Patients were categorized based on their diagnosis date relative to venetoclax approval, as pre-novel therapy era (Pre era; 2014-2018; n = 2998) or post-novel therapy era (Post era; 2019-2022; n = 2098).
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January 2025
Faculty of Medicine, Sana'a University, Sana'a, Yemen.
Importance: Rapid digitalization of health care and a dearth of digital health education for medical students and junior physicians worldwide means there is an imperative for more training in this dynamic and evolving field.
Objective: To develop an evidence-informed, consensus-guided, adaptable digital health competencies framework for the design and development of digital health curricula in medical institutions globally.
Evidence Review: A core group was assembled to oversee the development of the Digital Health Competencies in Medical Education (DECODE) framework.
JAMA Netw Open
January 2025
Division of Trauma, Burns and Surgical Critical Care, Daughtry Family Department of Surgery, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and Jackson Memorial Hospital Ryder Trauma Center, Miami, Florida.
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