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West Afr J Med
September 2024
Big Data Institute, Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
Background: Patient satisfaction is an essential indicator used for measuring the quality of health care delivered to a patient and contributes to strategies for the improvement of healthcare delivery. This study assessed patients' satisfaction with the quality of care at the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) clinic in a tertiary health facility.
Methods: The study was a descriptive cross-sectional design with 320 respondents who completed a semi-structured questionnaire.
Arch Gynecol Obstet
January 2025
Division of Gynaecological Endocrinology and Reproductive Medicine, University Hospital Inselspital, Bern, Switzerland.
Purpose: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder in women of reproductive age, often leading to anovulatory infertility. Obesity exacerbates the reproductive, metabolic and psychological features of PCOS, making fertility treatment and patient satisfaction difficult. Despite guidelines from the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE) emphasizing lifestyle modifications and specific treatments, there remains a significant gap in adherence to these guidelines by both healthcare providers and patients.
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January 2025
Hand Surgery Unit, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Assuta-Ashdod University Hospital, Ashdod 7747629, Israel.
The impact of preoperative structured instructions by a hand therapist on recovery after carpal tunnel and trigger finger releases was assessed in 87 patients. No significant differences in recovery, satisfaction, or outcomes were found, suggesting limited benefit.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Clin Med
January 2025
Department of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University, Ankara 06800, Türkiye.
: Migraine is a complex neurological disorder often associated with autonomic nervous system (ANS) dysfunction. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of fascia exercises on migraine symptoms and explore their potential as a novel conservative treatment approach. : A prospective, randomized controlled trial was conducted with 30 migraine patients who were randomly assigned to a treatment group (fascia exercises) or a control group (conventional physiotherapy).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Clin Med
January 2025
Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5T 3A9, Canada.
As the face ages, the skin, fat, muscle, and fascia descend, and the underlying bone, cartilage, and teeth may lose mass. Oculofacial aging is a multifactorial process that is influenced by genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors. This review summarizes the patterns of oculofacial aging that are observed across populations, including variations in periorbital hollowing, eyelid ptosis, and skin elasticity.
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