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JMIR Form Res
January 2025
Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, Central Institute of Mental Health, Medical Faculty Mannheim, Heidelberg University, Mannheim, Germany.
Background: The potential of telehealth psychotherapy (ie, the online delivery of treatment via a video web-based platform) is gaining increased attention. However, there is skepticism about its acceptance, safety, and efficacy for patients with high emotional and behavioral dysregulation.
Objective: This study aims to provide initial effect size estimates of symptom change from pre- to post treatment, and the acceptance and safety of telehealth dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) for individuals diagnosed with borderline personality disorder (BPD).
BMJ Open
December 2024
Global Health and Tropical Medicine, GHTM, Associate Laboratory in Translation and Innovation Towards Global Health, LA-REAL, Institute of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, NOVA University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal.
Introduction: Providing healthcare in emergency services is a multifaceted challenge that demands prompt approaches. Ensuring safety and efficacy becomes even more challenging in 'remote locations', referring to geographical areas located far from urban centres or densely populated regions, often characterised by insufficient access to services, infrastructure and communication channels. Despite the pivotal role of healthcare professionals' skills and knowledge in risk management in these contexts, academic literature has largely overlooked this aspect.
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January 2025
Center for Quantitative Biology, Academy for Advanced Interdisciplinary Studies, Peking University, Beijing, 100871, China.
Protein phosphorylation plays a crucial role in regulating a wide range of biological processes, and its dysregulation is strongly linked to various diseases. While many phosphorylation sites have been identified so far, their functionality and regulatory effects are largely unknown. Here, a deep learning model MMFuncPhos, based on a multi-modal deep learning framework, is developed to predict functional phosphorylation sites.
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January 2025
Australasian Society of Lifestyle Medicine (ASLM), University of Newcastle, Newcastle, NSW, Australia.
First Nations women in Australia diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, co-designed and attended a programmed shared medical appointment that included continuous glucose monitors and culturally responsive food appreciation activities over 8 weekly sessions to improve glycaemic control. The project was a single site, longitudinal change from baseline, mixed methods, feasibility study using HbA1c as the primary outcome measure. Secondary outcome measures included, weight, metabolic health-related blood panels, CGM, Blood Glucose Levels (BGL) time-in-range percentage, Patient Activation Measure (PAM) and Problem Areas In Diabetes (PAID) tools and client satisfaction survey and semi focussed interviews.
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December 2024
Department of Gastroenterology, Ruijin Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200025, China.
Background And Objectives: Primary colorectal lymphoma (PCL) is an infrequently occurring form of cancer, with the elderly population exhibiting an increasing prevalence of the disease. Furthermore, advanced age is associated with a poorer prognosis. Accurate prognostication is essential for the treatment of individuals diagnosed with PCL.
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