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JAMA Netw Open
June 2024
Department of Surgery, University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia.
Importance: Adverse patient events are inevitable in surgical practice.
Objectives: To characterize the impact of adverse patient events on surgeons and trainees, identify coping mechanisms, and assess whether current forms of support are sufficient.
Design, Setting, And Participants: In this mixed-methods study, a validated survey instrument was adapted and distributed to surgical trainees from 7 programs, and qualitative interviews were conducted with faculty from 4 surgical departments in an urban academic health system.
Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol
January 2025
School of Occupational Therapy, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada.
Purpose: Living with risk is a salient part of everyday living and although risk affects everyone, older adults are often regarded as a high-risk group, particularly older adults who are aging with a disability, such as vision loss. A prominent focus within low vision rehabilitation is the provision, and training, of older adults in the use of low vision assistive devices as a strategy to manage risks in both the home and community environment. This study aimed to unpack the influence of assistive technologies on experiences of risk among eleven older adults (aged 65+) with age-related vision loss.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNurs Older People
November 2023
Essity UK, Dunstable, England.
Urinary and faecal incontinence are more prevalent among older people but, like dementia, incontinence is not a normal or inevitable part of ageing. The number of people living with dementia who experience continence issues is likely to be underestimated because many people avoid reporting them as a result of embarrassment and stigma, or because they think incontinence is an inevitable symptom of dementia and that nothing can be done about it. Increased awareness and understanding of the relationship between dementia and incontinence is needed so that nurses can persuade people living with dementia and their family carers to discuss continence issues, assess their needs and provide support.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCommunity Dent Oral Epidemiol
December 2023
School of Health, Science and Wellbeing, Staffordshire University, Stoke on Trent, UK.
Unlabelled: There are multifaceted reasons for a social gradient in planned dental visiting involving various psycho-social variables that interact with each other and the environment. Interventions in this area are therefore inevitably complex interventions. While guidance recommends undertaking theory and modelling work before experimental work is done, there is a shortage of descriptions of how this is done, especially in the field of oral health.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPract Radiat Oncol
April 2023
Department of Radiation Oncology, University of California, Los Angeles, California. Electronic address:
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