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Medical students' perceptions of improving physician satisfaction and patient care: a text network analysis approach.
BMC Med Educ
December 2024
Center for Chung-Ang Medical Education Resource Allocation (CAMERA), College of Medicine, Chung-Ang University, Dongjak-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Background: Physicians' job satisfaction and their relationships with patients are critical factors in modern healthcare. Understanding medical students' perceptions of these aspects is crucial for enhancing the quality of healthcare. Hence, this study examined medical students' perspectives on improving physician job satisfaction and the essential patient-oriented attitudes required for developing into skilled physicians.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe moderating role of e-health literacy and patient-physician communication in the relationship between online diabetes information-seeking behavior and self-care practices among individuals with type 2 diabetes.
BMC Prim Care
December 2024
Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Center, Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinical Sciences Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Background: This study examined the moderating role of e-health literacy (eHL) and patient-physician communication in the relationship between online diabetes information-seeking behavior (online DISB) and self-care practices.
Methods: A total of 1143 individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus completed a cross-sectional survey assessing sociodemographic characteristics, data relating to diabetes clinical history, online DISB, eHL (eHealth Literacy Scale), aspects of patient-physician communication (IPC survey), patient self-care (Self-Care Inventory-Revised), and medication adherence (measure of adherence to prescribed diabetes medications). The data were analyzed using both bivariate (correlation) and multivariate (multiple linear regression) analyses using maximum likelihood estimation procedures in Mplus.
Uncontrolled Diabetes is a Strong Predictor of Amputation in End Stage Renal Disease Patients on Hemodialysis.
Ann Vasc Surg
December 2024
Department of Plastic Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 755219, United States of America.
Background: Diabetic nephropathy remains a strong risk factor for chronic kidney disease progression. Hemoglobin A1C (HBA1C) has historically been used as a marker for complications related to diabetes.
Objectives: The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between HBA1C and clinical complications in a patient population with end stage renal disease.
Unmasking a Rare Genetic Mutation: The Importance of Genetic Testing in Refractory Hypertriglyceridemia.
AACE Clin Case Rep
August 2024
Department of Endocrinology, Endocrine Associates of West Village, New York City, New York.
Background/objective: Genetic causes of hypertriglyceridemia like familial chylomicronemia syndrome can be overlooked in everyday practice. We report a patient with a rare genetic mutation, highlighting the importance of genetic testing for timely diagnosis and prevention of complications.
Case Report: A 45-year-old Hispanic female presented with serum triglyceride levels of 749 mg/dL, refractory to rosuvastatin 10 mg daily and omega-3 ethyl esters 2 g daily.
Reassurance for Patients-Essential Not Optional.
J Eval Clin Pract
February 2025
Initiative for Slow Medicine, Berkeley, California, USA.
Appropriate patient reassurance is an essential feature of clinical practice. My recent experience as a patient, interpreted via my expertise as a health services researcher, led me to insights on ideal and suboptimal reassurance styles in the context of worrisome symptoms. Reassurance is complex: often poorly defined in the scientific literature, rarely rigorously studied, imperfectly understood, and requiring some adaptation to each patient situation.
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