. The recent global economic recession has affected nursing working conditions in terms of salary reductions, increased workload and staff shortages. Poor nursing working conditions are associated with higher levels of burnout. A literature review was conducted to identify contributions of European nurses from 2010 on the consequences of the economic crisis on the health services. Only few contributions were identified and from a limited number of countries (UK, Italy, Spain and Greece).
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Eur Spine J
January 2025
Exercise Intervention for Health Research Group (EXINH-RG), Department of Physiotherapy, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain.
Objective: To investigate the prospective associations between age and the risk of low back disorders (LBD), dorsal disorders (DD), and cervical disorders (CD), and to identify a potential age-threshold for increased risk of back disorders.
Methods: Prospective cohort from the UK Biobank comprising adults with no history of back disorders. We examined different ages and their association with the risk of back disorders derived from diagnoses of hospital registers.
J Public Health (Oxf)
January 2025
Division of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work, School of Health Sciences, The University of Manchester, Jean McFarlane Building, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PL, UK.
Background: As the UK COVID-19 vaccination programme progressed, greater emphasis was placed on the implementation of localized targeted vaccination activities to address inequalities in vaccination coverage. This study examines one UK region's approach to the delivery of targeted vaccination activities and identifies key factors influencing implementation.
Methods: Qualitative interviews were conducted with a purposive sample of key individuals involved in vaccination delivery across Greater Manchester (GM).
J Dr Nurs Pract
January 2025
University of South Alabama College of Nursing, Mobile, AL, USA
Surgical delays can lead to patient dissatisfaction and negatively affect hospital revenue. Maximizing operating room (OR) efficiencies is a high priority. A common metric for OR efficiency is first-case on-time start (FCOTS).
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January 2025
Department of Pharmaceutics, School of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi 110062, India. Electronic address:
The rising incidence of skin disorders has necessitated the exploration of innovative therapeutic modalities that harness the beneficial properties of natural compounds. Phytoconstituents, renowned for their diverse pharmacological attributes, present considerable promise in the management of various dermatological conditions. This review delineates the integration of phytoconstituents into ethosomal formulations, which are advanced lipid-based carriers specifically designed to enhance transdermal delivery.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjectives: This study explores the relationship between obesity, endothelial dysfunction, and the critical role of oxidative stress biomarkers in subclinical atherosclerosis.
Design & Methods: The study included 114 adolescents aged 12-17 years from Juiz de Fora, Brazil, divided into 40 individuals with obesity and 74 controls. Physical and biochemical assessments were conducted, including measurements of Brachial Flow-Mediated Dilation (BFMD), Carotid Intima-Media Thickness (IMT), and oxidative biomarkers such as nitrite, nitrate, and 8-isoprostane.
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