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Clin Otolaryngol
January 2025
Clinical Psychology Department, NHS Grampian, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK.
Objective: Currently, there is no adult-specific decision aid (DA) to support decision-making regarding recurrent tonsillitis. This study intends to address this gap by piloting a prototype DA.
Design: Randomised clinical trial.
J Am Med Inform Assoc
January 2025
National Center for Tumor Diseases, University Cancer Center, NCT-UCC, Universitätsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus an der Technischen Universität Dresden, 01307 Dresden, Germany.
Objective: This study evaluated the legibility, comprehension, and clinical usability of visual timelines for communicating cancer treatment paths. We examined how these visual aids enhance participants' and patients' understanding of their treatment plans.
Materials And Methods: The study included 2 online surveys and 1 in-person survey with hematology cancer patients.
BMJ Open
January 2025
Department of Psychological Medicine, University of Otago Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.
Objective: Burnout syndrome, characterised by emotional exhaustion, depersonalisation and decreased personal accomplishment, is well documented in the medical workforce. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of burnout in New Zealand resident doctors (doctors who have yet to complete their specialty training).
Design: Cross-sectional survey study of resident doctors in New Zealand.
Maturitas
January 2025
Theramex, London, UK. Electronic address:
Introduction: Despite research supporting menopause hormonal therapy for menopausal women, its use continues to decline in most European countries and the United States. Experts highlighted the need for global assessment tools to assist clinicians in evaluating treatment for symptomatic menopausal women, which led to the development of the Menopause Treatment Tool, with separate versions for women and healthcare professionals. Both versions of the tool focus on menopausal symptoms, risk levels and suggested actions; the women's tool is administered prior to the consultation, while the clinician tool is administered by the clinician during the clinical consultation.
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January 2025
Rice University, Houston, Texas, United States.
Oral cancer is a major global health problem. It is commonly diagnosed at an advanced stage although often preceded by clinically visible oral mucosal lesions, termed oral potentially malignant disorders associated with an increased risk for oral cancer development. There is an unmet clinical need for effective screening tools to assist front-line healthcare providers to determine which patients should be referred to an oral cancer specialist for evaluation.
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