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BMC Cancer
January 2025
Faculty of Medicine, University of Cologne and Institute for Health Economics and Clinical Epidemiology, University Hospital Cologne, Cologne, Germany.
Background: Patients who actively engage in their medical decision-making processes can experience better health outcomes. This exploratory study aimed to identify predictors of preferred and actual roles in decision-making in healthy women with BRCA1/2 pathogenic variants (PVs).
Methods: Women with BRCA1/2 PVs without a history of breast and/or ovarian cancer were recruited in six centres across Germany.
Gesundheitswesen
January 2025
Klinik für Kinder- und Jugendpsychiatrie, Psychosomatik und Psychotherapie, Universität Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany.
The German Patientenrechtegesetz defines, among other things, medical obligations in connection with the provision of information. To date, the extent to which these legal requirements also influence patient satisfaction with information has not been investigated in Germany.The study employed an anonymized patient survey on satisfaction with information, which was recorded using a validated 10-item questionnaire.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFClin Pract Epidemiol Ment Health
December 2024
Department of Medical Sciences And Public Health, University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy.
Background: The perception of respect for users' rights is fundamental for organizational well-being in mental health services. This cross-sectional observational study examined the job satisfaction and perception of user rights among nursing staff compared to other health professionals across seven countries in the Mediterranean and Latin American regions. This research measures this perception among nursing staff in different countries, with a particular focus on regional differences and professional roles.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPerioper Med (Lond)
January 2025
Department of Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran.
Background: The unfamiliar atmosphere of the operating room, waiting for anesthesia, and the process of surgery and anesthesia are some of the factors causing fear and anxiety in patients. It leads to physical and psychological pressure on patients. Better understanding of patients' feelings, beliefs, or fears and recording their experiences for optimal care after surgery is helpful.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Headache Pain
January 2025
Department of Psychology, University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria.
Background: Headache is one of the most common post-concussion symptoms following pediatric traumatic brain injury (TBI). To better understand its impact on young individuals, this study aims to investigate the prevalence of headache in a German-speaking post-acute pediatric TBI sample and compare it with the general population. In addition, factors associated with the development of pediatric post-TBI headache are investigated to improve the understanding of this condition.
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