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Historically, in-person contact between patients and nurses in home-based care has been pivotal in palliative care and hospice care. The provision of home-based palliative care services could be challenged by the projected increase in patients who need palliative care and by the expected shortage of nurses. Digital health services could constitute one measure for delivering high-quality palliative care, enabling patients to stay home.
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December 2024
Department of Nutrition and Food Studies, Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ, USA.
The WIC program coverage rate of eligible population is suboptimal despite the well-known positive health outcomes of participation. Various factors contribute to this trend. This study aimed to examine beliefs regarding the decision to stay on WIC held by clients using the theory of planned behavior.
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December 2024
Faculdade de Psicologia e Ciências da Educação, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal.
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic led to widespread lockdowns and remote work and educational practices that have impacted the lives of many families.
Objective: We aimed to investigate how parents and caregivers altered their routines due to online schooling and teleworking, exploring their association with increased anxiety and depression symptoms.
Methods: We conducted an online cross-sectional study and collected data through snowball sampling.
Spine J
December 2024
Department of Neurosurgery, Baylor Scott and White Health, Temple, TX, 76508, USA; School of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Temple, TX, 76508, USA.
Background Context: Ropivacaine-Epinephrine-Clonidine-Ketorolac (RECK) cocktail can improve pain control in patients undergoing lumbar decompression. Given the aging population, rising healthcare costs, the opioid epidemic, and associations of acute pain control with long-term opioid use, effective opioid-sparing analgesia following spinal fusion surgery may impart societal benefits.
Purpose: We aimed to investigate whether RECK was an effective local anesthetic for patients undergoing posterior spinal fusion.
BMC Geriatr
December 2024
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, Department of Geriatrics and Medical Gerontology, Nursing Research Group in Geriatrics, Augustenburger Platz 1, Berlin, 13353, Germany.
Background: Demographic changes in Germany are increasing the number of outpatient care recipients, who often resort to emergency care due to difficulties accessing timely outpatient medical care. Previous studies suggest that early detection and telemedical interventions could reduce unnecessary hospitalizations. The new form of healthcare aims to provide continuous, flexible healthcare for outpatient care recipients using digital technologies to detect health deteriorations and facilitate interventions at home.
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