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Chaos
January 2025
College of Science, Civil Aviation University of China, Tianjin 300300, China.
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS), which typically occurs in patients between the ages of 10 and 18, can be caused by a variety of reasons, and no definitive cause has been found. Early diagnosis of AIS or timely recognition of progression is crucial for the prevention of spinal deformity and the reduction of the risk of surgery or postponement. However, it remains a significant challenge.
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January 2025
Department of Health Outcomes and Behavior, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, FL, 33162, USA.
Background: Results of the National Lung Screening Trial create the potential to reduce lung cancer mortality, but community translation of lung cancer screening (LCS) has been challenging. Subsequent policies have endorsed informed and shared decision-making and using decision support tools to support person-centered choices about screening to facilitate implementation. This study evaluated the feasibility and acceptability of LuCaS CHOICES, a web-based decision aid to support delivery of accurate information, facilitate communication skill development, and clarify personal preferences regarding LCS-a key component of high-quality LCS implementation.
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January 2025
Independant Scholar.
Aim: To explore psychiatric and mental health nurses' perceptions of patients with co-occurring psychiatric and substance use disorders in psychiatric settings.
Design: An exploratory qualitative study design based on grounded theory, employing Straussian analytic procedures.
Method: Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 11 psychiatric and mental health nurses.
J Community Health Nurs
January 2025
Department of Public Health, University of North Florida, Jacksonville, Florida.
Background: Previous research has underscored the efficacy of individual control strategies in mitigating influenza spread within communal settings; however, the unique dynamics of residential summer camps-characterized by close contact and high social interaction-present distinct challenges for outbreak management.
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate and compare the effectiveness of two targeted antiviral prophylaxis protocols using oseltamivir in controlling influenza outbreaks within a residential youth camp, aiming to provide evidence-based insights for optimizing outbreak management in communal settings with high social interaction.
Design: This retrospective study analyzed the progression of influenza outbreaks in a residential youth camp using two antiviral prophylaxis protocols with oseltamivir.
J Clin Lab Anal
January 2025
Hematology Division, Pisa University Hospital, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.
Background: The management of multiple myeloma is challenging because the disease is incurable and unexpected relapses can threaten a patient's survival. Several assessment systems are currently available, but they often require invasive or costly procedures (e.g.
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