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Dementia Care Research and Psychosocial Factors.
Alzheimers Dement
December 2024
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA.
Background: Seizures are a common co-morbidity of dementia and are associated with accelerated cognitive decline. However, the impact of recurrent versus remote seizures on mortality outcomes in people with dementia (PWD) has not been studied. The purpose of our study is to fill this knowledge gap.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFValidation of the Perceived hope scale in Arabic-speaking adults living in Gaza in the midst of war, destruction and death.
Arch Public Health
January 2025
School of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Holy Spirit University of Kaslik, P.O. Box 446, Jounieh, Lebanon.
Background: Despite its obvious relevance for clinical practice and research, it is surprising that presently no hope measure is available for use among Arabic-speaking populations, especially the most vulnerable ones who have been going through major humanitarian crises. This paper aimed to provide novel insights into psychometric information on the psychometric properties of an Arabic translation of the Perceived Hope Scale (PHS) in Palestinians living in Gaza who have endured several months of suffering since the war began in October 2023.
Method: This study had a cross-sectional design and applied a quantitative research approach.
[Transfusion of Fresh Frozen Plasma and Coagulation Factors - Indications, Practice and Complications].
Anasthesiol Intensivmed Notfallmed Schmerzther
January 2025
After severe trauma, but also perioperatively, massive bleeding is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. In severely injured patients, hemorrhagic shock remains to be the main cause of death in addition to traumatic brain hemorrhage. In non-cardiac surgery, a surgical bleeding complication increases perioperative morbidity (intensive care length of stay, acute renal failure, infections, thromboembolic complications) by a factor of three to four and mortality by a factor of six.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA generalized objective CT-based method for quantifying articular fracture severity.
J Biomech
November 2024
Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation, The University of Iowa, United States; Department of Biomedical Engineering, The University of Iowa, United States; Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, The University of Iowa, United States.
A CT-based method for objectively assessing fracture severity was previously developed and validated to address poor reliability in existing subjective fracture classification systems. The method involved quantifying the energy involved in creating a fracture. However, clinical utility of the method was hindered by reliance upon an intact contralateral CT and lengthy analysis time (8-10 h).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPsychological Distress in Patients With Asbestos-Related Diseases and Their Families: A Systematic Literature Review.
Psychooncology
January 2025
Department of Psychology, University of Turin, Turin, Italy.
Background: Exposure to asbestos in the workplace is currently recognized as one of the leading causes of work-related deaths, with more than half of deaths attributable to cancer.
Aims: The aim of this systematic literature review was to investigate the mental health and psychological distress of patients affected by asbestos-related diseases and their caregivers.
Methods: The review was conducted using the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses.
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