Criticism of medical professionals is on the rise. The perception of the medical profession and the media, which educates the clientele, is widely different. The likely causes for dissatisfaction of the clientele and some possible solutions are presented.
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Endocrine
January 2025
Department of Endocrinology and Nutrition, Hospital Universitario de La Princesa, Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de La Princesa, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, 28006, Spain.
Purpose: This study aims to evaluate the association between psychiatric disorders and diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) in patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D) treated at a tertiary care hospital.
Methods: A propensity score-matched case-control study was conducted, comprising a total sample of 194 participants (97 DKA cases and 97 controls without DKA). Comprehensive data were collected on clinical, anthropometric, and socioeconomic characteristics, and psychiatric disorders were classified according to international standards.
Lasers Med Sci
January 2025
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Hitit University Erol Olçok Education and Research Hospital, Çorum, Turkey.
This study aimed to assess and compare the effectiveness of adding low-level laser therapy (LLLT) and neuromuscular electrical nerve stimulation (NMES) to conventional physical therapy exercises, for stroke patients with hemiplegic shoulder pain (HSP). Seventy-five stroke patients with shoulder pain were included in this prospective randomized controlled study. Participants were divided into three groups.
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January 2025
The Wuxi No.9 People's Hospital Affiliated to Soochow University, No. 999 Liangxi Road, Wuxi, 214000, China.
Background: Complicated wrist amputation caused by severe trauma poses a real challenge for orthopedic and hand surgeons. This study aimed to evaluate a procedure of ulnoradial-metacarpal reconstruction as a rescue option in this challenging situation.
Methods: In total, 12 patients with complicated wrist amputation induced by serious injury were selected from 2015 to 2020 and followed up for 1∼6 years at a level 1 trauma center.
Toxins (Basel)
January 2025
Executive Committee of Agorà-Italian Society of Aesthetic Medicine, 20122 Milan, Italy.
Advances in oncological treatments have improved the survival rates of cancer patients but have often resulted in significant physical changes that negatively impact their self-esteem and psychological well-being. Cancer patients frequently ask esthetic practitioners to perform procedures to address such changes. However, practitioners often hesitate to satisfy such requests due to lacking guidelines or recommendations.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBehav Sci (Basel)
January 2025
Department of Health Sciences, Institute of Business Administration, Sakarya University, Sakarya 54050, Türkiye.
Psychological well-being is the experience of fewer negative emotions, such as feelings of loneliness, depression, and low mood, and more positive emotions, such as taking pride in one's life, being enthusiastic about one's life, and having a highly satisfying purpose in life. In other words, it describes an individual who is happy and free from psychopathology. Psychological well-being in romantic relationships is influenced by several factors, such as empathy, relationship stability, and quality of sex life.
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