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J Family Med Prim Care
December 2024
Founder and Chairman Emeritus, Academy of Family Physicians of India, New Delhi, India.
The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Undergraduate (NEET-UG) in India serves as a unified admission examination for undergraduate medical courses, aiming to standardize assessment across diverse educational backgrounds. Despite its goals, NEET-UG has faced criticism over fairness, excessive reliance on coaching, and its impact on students' holistic development. The article reviews the limitations of the current NEET-UG format and proposes reforms, emphasizing the need to align the syllabus more closely with medical requirements by reducing physics and chemistry content and prioritizing biology.
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March 2025
College of Nursing, ShaoYang University, Shaoyang, China.
Background: While numerous studies have quantified the prevalence of reasons for missed care, a comprehensive synthesis of evidence across various health systems remains lacking.
Aim: To estimate the pooled prevalence of the reasons reported by nurses for missed care, using data from the MISSCARE surveys.
Introduction: Missed nursing care, which refers to any aspect of essential patient care that is omitted or delayed, presents substantial risks to patient safety and the quality of care.
Background: Argentina is the second-largest country in Latin America, home to 9% of the world's Latino population. Like the rest of Latin America, it is grappling with the aging of its population and an increase in risk factors. Despite this, there are currently no studies on the incidence of dementia in the national territory.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Aging is the strongest risk factor for Alzheimer's disease (AD). Accordingly, identifying biomarkers of accelerated aging is a major focus of AD prevention research. Current MRI-based "aging clocks" (i.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEnviron Sci Process Impacts
January 2025
Department of Civil, Architectural, and Environmental Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology, Alumni Memorial Hall Room 228, 3201 South Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL 60616, USA.
There is an increasing number of randomized clinical trials intended to assess the effectiveness of indoor air cleaners for improving participant outcomes in real-world settings. In this communication, we synthesize the current state of registered air cleaner intervention trials and call attention to the critical importance of conducting measurements to characterize the performance and utilization of air cleaners in such trials to improve interpretation of exposure measurements and patient outcomes. We draw upon the existing literature and preliminary findings from our ongoing one-year, randomized, single-blind, placebo-controlled case-control trial of stand-alone air filtration in the homes of U.
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