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JMIR Med Educ
January 2025
Digital Society Initiative, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
Background: The increased use of digital data in health research demands interdisciplinary collaborations to address its methodological complexities and challenges. This often entails merging the linear deductive approach of health research with the explorative iterative approach of data science. However, there is a lack of structured teaching courses and guidance on how to effectively and constructively bridge different disciplines and research approaches.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFGeriatrics (Basel)
January 2025
Department of Sport, Exercise & Rehabilitation, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne NE7 7XA, UK.
Falls are a frequent and serious problem for older adults, especially for those living with Parkinson's. The relationship between falls and physical activity is complex, and people often restrict activity following a fall. Exercise is an important aspect of reducing further risk of a fall and a key component of the management of Parkinson's.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFHealth SA
December 2024
Department of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Venda, Thohoyandou, South Africa.
Background: Epilepsy is a neurological disorder affecting millions of people in Africa. Among other reported findings, many people living with epilepsy (PLWE) believe that the condition is caused by spiritual factors. Previous studies have revealed that majority of PLWE are not receiving adequate care and treatment because of diverse cultural beliefs associated with epilepsy.
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December 2024
Department of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, North-West University, Mafikeng, South Africa.
Background: Cerebral palsy affects children's movement and posture because of damage to the brain's development. Care assistants in healthcare facilities provide care to children. Caring for the children is overwhelming, hence support is required.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Research has consistently shown that the prevalence of burnout symptoms (such as emotional and physical exhaustion, cynicism, or lack of interest in schoolwork, the sense of incompetence, or the feeling that you cannot be effective) in medical students is greater than the prevalence in the general population. Students with preexisting anxiety, depression, mood disorder or other psychological distress are more vulnerable to burnout. It is estimated that at least half of U.
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