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J Clin Med
January 2025
2nd Department of General Surgery and Surgical Oncology, Medical University Hospital, 50-556 Wroclaw, Poland.
The management of esophageal cancer (EC) remains a significant clinical challenge, particularly in optimizing therapeutic strategies for different stages and subgroups. This study assessed the impact of preoperative radiochemotherapy (CRT) on clinical staging and identified subgroups for whom definitive CRT (dCRT) may provide a favorable alternative to surgery. Sixty-one patients with esophageal adenocarcinoma or squamous cell carcinoma were enrolled.
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December 2024
Workgroup for Science Management, Semmelweis University Doctoral College, 1085 Budapest, Hungary.
According to World Health Organization (WHO) data, 16% of people are affected by infertility across the globe. One underlying factor is the age-related decline of ovarian reserve (DOR), which can lead to a higher chance of infertility and has no widely accepted treatment currently. Specific supplements and moderate exercise have been shown to improve fertility; however, there is no consensus to date on the type of exercise providing the best results.
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January 2025
Department of Biomedical Sciences, School of Medicine, Nazarbayev University, Kerey and Zhanibek Khans St. 5/1, Astana 010000, Kazakhstan.
People living with HIV/AIDS have been impacted notably by the COVID-19 pandemic in diverse dimensions. Although some impacts of COVID-19 on PLHIV have been well documented, there is still insufficient research that captures the overall understanding of the implications of COVID-19 for the healthcare utilization among PLHIV. This review aims to evaluate the impact of COVID-19 on PLHIV, narrowing it down to women living with HIV/AIDS.
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January 2025
School of Public Policy and Administration, Xi'an Jiaotong University, No 28 Xianning West Road, Xi'an 710049, China.
: With the gradual increase in population aging and the prevalence of the empty nest, community elderly care services have become an effective service model for responding to population aging because they can alleviate the decline in family care function and meet the needs of elderly homecare patients. This paper aims to identify the influence mechanism of the accessibility of community elderly care services on the quality of life of the elderly. This paper surveyed a total of 949 elderly people and adopted the interview questionnaire survey method, and it used ordered logistic regression to analyze the impact of accessibility on the quality of life of the elderly.
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January 2025
Department of Critical Care Medicine, Beijing Tongren Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has brought various opportunities and challenges to critical care nurses, whose emergency abilities in caring for critically ill patients are related to their safety, clinical effectiveness, and improved prognosis. Currently, there is a lack of research on the actual situation and influencing factors of ICU nurses' emergency ability during the COVID-19 pandemic. Although empirical observations from different departments can provide valuable basis for the health system to formulate preventive measures, efficient training programs and future public emergencies.
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