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Reducing Employee Injuries from Aggressive Patient Behavior at Children's Hospital by Implementing a Behavioral Response Team.
Pediatr Qual Saf
January 2025
Department of Pediatrics and Department of Medical Social Sciences, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Ill.
Background: Among hospitalized children, episodes of aggressive patient behavior place healthcare staff at risk for serious injuries. By implementing a behavioral response team at a children's hospital, we aimed to reduce monthly employee injuries related to aggressive patient behavior from 3.4 to 2.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDisparities in anxiety and related factors among Chinese older adults across different aged-care models: a comparison of two cross-sectional studies.
BMC Geriatr
January 2025
School of Public Health, Anhui Medical University, Hefei, China.
Background: Anxiety disorders in older adults have become a prominent public health problem due to their concomitant chronic conditions, reduced quality of life and even death. However, fewer studies have been conducted on differences in anxiety among older individuals in different aged-care models, and the interactive relationship between the influencing factors on anxiety remains unclear. The study aimed to examine the disparities in the prevalence of anxiety between community-dwelling and institutionalized older adults and related influencing factors.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSex and age-related day-to-day variability in the skin microcirculation during post-occlusive reactive hyperemia.
Microvasc Res
January 2025
Primary Health Care Center, Department of Health, Medicine and Caring Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden; Wallenberg Centre for Molecular Medicine, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden. Electronic address:
Introduction: Little is known about the day-to-day variability of different skin microcirculation parameters, and how this variability is influenced by age and sex. The aim was to examine the day-to-day variability of microcirculatory parameters in relation to age and sex.
Methods: The cutaneous microcirculation was measured using a fiber optic probe integrating laser Doppler flowmetry (LDF) and diffuse reflectance spectroscopy (DRS) to measure oxygen saturation, red blood cell (RBC) tissue fraction, speed-resolved and conventional perfusion.
Who cares about caring? Gender stereotypes about communal values emerge early and predict boys' prosocial preferences.
Dev Psychol
January 2025
Department of Psychology, University of British Columbia.
Communal values (i.e., valuing care for and connection with others) are important to individual well-being and societal functioning yet show marked gender differences, with girls valuing communion more than boys do.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDoes Self-Compassion Expressive Writing Benefit People With an Ostomy? A Randomized Controlled Trial.
J Wound Ostomy Continence Nurs
January 2025
Lauren Harris, PG, DipHealthPsych, Health Psychologist, Cancer Services, Te Whatu Ora - Waitemata, New Zealand.
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate whether a self-compassion expressive writing activity could improve psychological well-being in people with an ostomy, as assessed by changes in body image distress, ostomy-specific quality of life (QOL), self-compassion, and dispositional disgust.
Design: Randomized controlled trial design was used.
Subjects And Setting: The sample comprised 175 English-speaking patients over 18 years of age with a fecal or urinary ostomy; all participants resided in Australia and New Zealand.
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