Download full-text PDF |
Source |
---|---|
http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/ten.tec.2022.29034.editorial | DOI Listing |
J Surg Res
January 2025
Department of Surgery, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia; Department of Neurosurgery, The Royal Melbourne Hospital, Parkville, VIC, Australia.
Introduction: Assessing gender disparity in surgical trainees' operative opportunities and experience quantifies implicit gender bias and reflects a summation of many smaller biased interactions within the operating room environment. Highlighting gender disparity in surgery informs a platform for advocacy.
Methods: A systematic literature search was performed using Medline, Web of Science, OpenMD and Science Direct consistent with the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Metanalysis guidelines.
JMIR Aging
January 2025
Institute of Mathematics and Computer Sciences, University of São Paulo, São Carlos SP, Brazil.
Background: The prevalence of stroke is high in both males and females, and it rises with age. Stroke often leads to sensor and motor issues, such as hemiparesis affecting one side of the body. Poststroke patients require torso stabilization exercises, but maintaining proper posture can be challenging due to their condition.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJMIR Mhealth Uhealth
January 2025
Calydial, Vienne, France.
Background: The use of telemonitoring to manage renal function in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is recommended by health authorities. However, despite these recommendations, the adoption of telemonitoring by both health care professionals and patients faces numerous challenges.
Objective: This study aims to identify barriers and facilitators in the implementation of a telemonitoring program for patients with CKD, as perceived by health care professionals and patients, and to explore factors associated with the adoption of the program.
Psychol Health Med
January 2025
Faculty of Medicine Umm Al-Qura University, Al-Qunfudah, Saudi Arabia.
Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) are susceptible to mental health issues, impacting medication adherence and diabetes control. This study aimed to evaluate factors associated with depression and anxiety among T2DM patients in Indonesia and Malaysia. A cross-sectional study was conducted in Indonesia and Malaysia from October 2022 to April 2023 among T2DM patients.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFHealth Aff (Millwood)
January 2025
Tracy A. Weitz, American University, Washington, D.C.
In the United States, the field of women's health faces critical challenges. This article, part of the National Academy of Medicine's Vital Directions for Health and Health Care: Priorities for 2025 initiative, emphasizes the need for a holistic, lifespan approach to women's health that considers biological sex, gender, and intersecting social factors. We identify three key challenges: broadening the understanding of women's health beyond reproductive issues, improving the research ecosystem, and addressing workforce limitations.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEnter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!