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Effect of a Nurse-Led Support Program Using Mobile Application Versus Nurse Phone Advice on Patients at Risk of Coronary Artery Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Worldviews Evid Based Nurs
February 2025
School of Nursing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China.
Background: Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a major health problem of atherosclerotic cardiovascular (CV) disease and early intervention is regarded important. Given the proven effect of a lifestyle intervention with nursing telephone counselling and mHealth use in health care, yet the comparisons of both support are lacking, this study is proposed.
Objectives: This study aimed to compare the effects of a coronary artery disease (CAD) support program using a mobile application versus nurse phone advice on exercise amount and physical and psychological outcomes for clients at risk of CAD.
A Case Report of Recurrent Primary Pituitary Abscess: Challenges in Diagnosis and Treatment.
Endocr Metab Immune Disord Drug Targets
January 2025
Department of Neurosurgery, Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Istanbul, Turkey.
Background: Primary pituitary abscess is a rare disease with no specific symptoms for pituitary abscess alone. A preoperative diagnosis is quite challenging due to unclear imaging findings.
Case Presentation: We report the case of a patient with a pituitary lesion who presented with hypopituitarism, diabetes insipidus, and visual field defect and was misdiagnosed as a possible cystic pituitary adenoma.
Optimizing Care for Primary Glomerulonephritis: The Role of Thyroid Evaluation.
Endocr Metab Immune Disord Drug Targets
January 2025
Department of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Diabetes, Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa, Istanbul, Turkey.
Background: The coexistence of primary glomerulonephritis and autoimmune thyroid disease has not been investigated.
Objective: This study aimed to assess thyroid morphology using sonography, determine the prevalence of autoimmune thyroid disorders, and evaluate thyroid function status in patients diagnosed with primary glomerulonephritis.
Materials And Methods: This single-center cross-sectional and observational study included 58 consecutive patients with primary glomerulonephritis and 58 healthy controls (HC).
Multisystemic Sarcoidosis in the Primary Care Setting: A Case Report.
Cureus
December 2024
Family Medicine, Unidade de Saúde Familiar (USF) Amato Lusitano, Unidade Local de Saúde (ULS) de Amadora/Sintra, Amadora, PRT.
Sarcoidosis is a rare, multisystemic disease of unknown etiology, characterized by noncaseating granulomas in various organs. The disease often presents with nonspecific symptoms that complicate the diagnosis. We describe the case of a 31-year-old woman who presented to her family doctor with weight loss, cervical lymphadenopathy, parotid edema, and cutaneous lesions, initially raising suspicion of a lymphoproliferative disorder.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBarriers to Yearly Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Attendance: A Retrospective Clinical Audit.
Cureus
December 2024
Ophthalmology, Calderdale Royal Hospital, Halifax, GBR.
Diabetic retinopathy is the most common sight-threatening complication of diabetes, necessitating regular monitoring of progression via diabetic eye screening (DES). The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) recommends DES annually for diabetic patients aged 12 years and older. This retrospective clinical audit assessed the reasons behind non-attendance and evaluated the adherence to guidelines set by NICE in a general practice with approximately 9000 patients.
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