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AIMS Public Health
December 2024
Department of Epidemiology and Global Health, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden.
Context And Purpose: Persons enduring serious mental illness (SMI) and living in supported housing facilities often receive inadequate care, which can negatively impact their health outcomes. To address these challenges, it is crucial to prioritize interventions that promote personal recovery and address the unique needs of this group. When developing effective, equitable, and relevant interventions, it is essential to consider the experiences of persons with an SMI.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCompr Psychoneuroendocrinol
November 2024
Department of Psychological Sciences, Rice University, Houston, TX, USA.
This special issue of pays tribute to Janice Kiecolt-Glaser's groundbreaking career and marks her well-earned retirement. As a leader in human psychoneuroimmunology (PNI), Kiecolt-Glaser transformed the domain by showing that everyday stressors, along with significant life events, can significantly affect the immune system. Her groundbreaking research on informal dementia caregivers revealed the detrimental effects of chronic psychological stress, including delayed wound healing, virus reactivation, heightened proinflammatory cytokine levels, and weakened vaccine responses.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTrends Hear
January 2025
Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital Cologne, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany.
Speech-on-speech masking is a common and challenging situation in everyday verbal communication. The ability to segregate competing auditory streams is a necessary requirement for focusing attention on the target speech. The Visual World Paradigm (VWP) provides insight into speech processing by capturing gaze fixations on visually presented icons that reflect the speech signal.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Wound Care
January 2025
Department of Dermatology, Venereology, and Allergology of Katholisches Klinikum Bochum, Bochum, Germany.
Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the performance of an innovative multicomponent compression system in a single bandage (UrgoK1, Laboratoires Urgo, France) in the treatment of patients with venous leg ulcers (VLUs) and/or lower limb oedema in everyday practice.
Method: A prospective, observational, clinical study with the evaluated compression system was conducted in 39 centres in Germany between March 2022 and July 2023. Main outcomes included a description of the treated patients, changes in wound healing and oedema progression, local tolerance and acceptability of the compression system.
J Foot Ankle Res
March 2025
The University of South Australia, Allied Health & Human Performance Unit, Adelaide, SA, Australia.
Background: This study investigated the effect of various offloading devices commonly used for the management of diabetic foot ulcerations on peak plantar pressure and pressure-time integral of the contralateral limb.
Methods: A quantitative, randomised and within-subject repeated measures study was conducted in an outpatient gait laboratory. Outpatients with unilateral diabetic foot ulcers and adequate perfusion to the lower limb without an intrinsic limb-length discrepancy who were able to walk were recruited for the study.
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