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BMC Health Serv Res
December 2024
Intensive Care Unit, Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, Australia.
Since 2018, DonateLife South Australia and the Royal Adelaide Hospital (RAH) have collaborated to deliver routine family follow-up after bereavement in the intensive care unit (ICU). This follow-up includes a telephone interview that invites bereaved family members to comment on the quality of care and communication experienced in the ICU. To identify bereaved families' experiences, including how they conceptualise good care and communication in intensive care, an analysis was conducted on all qualitative data collected during 118 interviews completed between 1 February 2018 and 30 May 2019.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBMJ Sex Reprod Health
December 2024
Centre for Reproductive Research & Communication, British Pregnancy Advisory Service, London, UK.
Objective: To explore experiences of pain during medical abortion and provide patient-centred recommendations for improving abortion experience and pain counselling.
Methods: We invited patients of British Pregnancy Advisory Service who underwent medical abortion up to 10 weeks' gestation to participate in an online, English language questionnaire from November 2021 to March 2022. Participants answered questions about pain, method preference, abortion experience, advice, and how they would describe pain experienced to a friend.
World J Gastrointest Oncol
December 2024
Department of Medical Oncology, Università Politecnica delle Marche, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria delle Marche, Ancona 60126, Marche, Italy.
In this editorial we comment on the interesting article by Liu . The topic of discussion is the need for a cost-effective and easy-to-use scoring system for predicting the prognosis of colorectal cancer patients. In this context, nutritional assessment plays a crucial role in the multimodal evaluation of patients.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: The transition to adult health care is challenging for adolescents and young adults (AYA) with Chronic Granulomatous Disease (CGD). This pilot study aimed to facilitate the learning of AYA with CGD about their health care and to aid in the development of life skills to enhance self-care.
Methods: AYA and caregivers (for participants <18 years of age) completed an adapted Transition Readiness Assessment.
Diabetes Care
January 2025
The American Diabetes Association (ADA) "Standards of Care in Diabetes" includes the ADA's current clinical practice recommendations and is intended to provide the components of diabetes care, general treatment goals and guidelines, and tools to evaluate quality of care. Members of the ADA Professional Practice Committee, an interprofessional expert committee, are responsible for updating the Standards of Care annually, or more frequently as warranted. For a detailed description of ADA standards, statements, and reports, as well as the evidence-grading system for ADA's clinical practice recommendations and a full list of Professional Practice Committee members, please refer to Introduction and Methodology.
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