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J Affect Disord
January 2025
Clinical Mental Health Department, The First Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Hebei, China; The Key Laboratory of Brain Sciences and Psychology, Hebei, China. Electronic address:
Background: Mental health issues among patients with physical diseases are increasingly common. This study investigated the prevalence of depression, anxiety, and adverse doctor-patient relationship risks (ADRR) among patients with physical diseases, and the central and bridge symptoms of this network structure.
Methods: A total of 14,344 patients with physical diseases enrolled in this survey.
BMC Med Educ
January 2025
Department of Physiology, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Karnataka, 576104, India.
Background: The doctor-patient relationship is essential for effective patient care, yet medical education often neglects to nurture the quality such as empathy during the initial years of training. Doctor-patient relationship is one of the modules taught in first year as part of mandatory AETCOM (Attitude, Ethics, and Communication) course in the undergraduate Indian medical curriculum. Hermeneutics, a method of interpretation, can play a vital role in introducing observational and reflective thinking skills.
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January 2025
Department of Public Health Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Fear of childbirth (FOC) or tokophobia adversely affects women during pregnancy, delivery, and postpartum. Childbirth fear may differ across regions and cultures. We aimed to identify factors influencing the fear of childbirth among the Asian population.
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January 2025
Department of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Western Theater Air Force Hospital of PLA, Chengdu, China.
Objective: To investigate the influencing factors of inpatients giving red packets to doctors and explore the necessity of doctor-patient red packet agreements.
Methods: A questionnaire survey was conducted among inpatients and their families who were hospitalized in several hospitals in Chengdu from January to June 2023. The survey asked about the patients' (or their families') attitudes and opinions on whether it was necessary to give red packets to doctors during hospitalization.
Cureus
December 2024
Obstetrics and Gynecology, Shree Guru Gobind Singh Tricentenary University Medical College, Hospital and Research Institute, Gurugram, IND.
Objective: Type 2 diabetes is a metabolic disorder characterized by insulin resistance and hyperglycemia affecting many individuals worldwide. For effective management, adherence to recommended physician visits is important, along with lifestyle modification and pharmacological interventions. Regular doctor visits can improve adherence and help prevent complications.
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