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BMC Public Health
January 2025
Meizhou Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Meizhou, Guangdong, China.
Objective: Hypertension increases the prevalence of depression to a certain extent and identification and diagnosis of depression frequently pose challenges for clinicians. The study aimed to construct and validate a scoring model predicting the prevalence of depression with hypertension.
Methods: 6124 individuals with hypertension were utilized from the 2007 to 2020 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey database (NHANES), including 645 subjects that were assessed to have depressive symptoms, 390 in the development group and 255 in the validation group.
Support Care Cancer
January 2025
Midwifery Department, Gülhane Faculty of Health Science, University of Health Sciences, Ankara, Turkey.
Purpose: Peripheral neuropathy is one of the most devastating symptoms experienced by the patients. Supportive and holistic care interventions are crucial to help these patients. The aim of this study is to determine the effects of hand and foot exercises on chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy and quality of life in women with breast cancer.
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January 2025
Ohio Northern University Getty College of Arts and Sciences, 525 S. Main St., Ada, OH 45810, USA. Electronic address:
Background: The pharmacy profession must address climate change and its impact on health. Student pharmacists should be made aware of roles in sustainability, education, patient care, and advocacy; yet, pharmacy educators' perceptions of climate change and health may impact the extent and quality of education provided.
Objective: The primary objective was to assess pharmacy educators' beliefs regarding climate change and whether its effects on health should be included in Doctor of Pharmacy curricula.
Cancer Nurs
January 2025
Author Affiliations: School of Nursing, Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou (Dr Liu and Mrs Z Wu); and Zhongshan Hospital Xiamen University, Xiamen, Fujian, China (Mrs Z Wu, Mrs Y Huang, Mrs Ye, Mrs Ma, Mrs J Huang, and Mrs L Wu).
Background: Early ambulation helps improve postoperative recovery in gastrointestinal neoplasm patients. However, compliance with early ambulation remains low.
Objective: This study aimed to explore the influencing factors and experiences of early ambulation in gastrointestinal neoplasm patients and to provide suggestions for subsequent intervention programs.
Intern Med J
January 2025
College of Health and Medicine, Australian National University, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
Background: Frailty is a recognisable clinical measure of impaired physiological reserve and vulnerability to adverse outcomes that is validated among patients with kidney disease. Practice patterns reveal inconsistent use of objective frailty measures by nephrologists, with clinicians prioritising subjective clinical impressions, possibly risking misclassification and discrimination.
Aims: The aim of this study was to examine correlations between subjective and objective measures of frailty in a cohort of patients attending routine nephrologist review.
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