Appl Nurs Res
April 2025
Department of Nursing, Health Sciences Institute, Sakarya University, Serdivan, Sakarya, Turkey. Electronic address:
Aim: To examine the effect of gender role stress on psychological distress in pregnant women.
Background: Recognition and prevention of potential psychological as well as physiological adversities during pregnancy are critical in terms of reducing their impacts on mother and baby health and developing preventive health services.
Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted with 182 volunteer pregnant women in Türkiye.
Appl Nurs Res
April 2025
Training Office, IRCCS Policlinico San Donato, Milano, Italy.
Background: Self-care is essential for patient with chronic conditions such as heart failure. Self-care facilitates adaptation in patients with a Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD), improving their outcomes and preventing complications. Currently, no studies provide an overview of self-care in people with LVADs.
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March 2025
Department of Surgery, School of Community Medicine, The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences, 1802 E. 19(th) Street, Tulsa, OK 74014. Electronic address:
Amputation disparities due to diabetes and peripheral artery disease occur among vulnerable and historically mistreated populations. In Oklahoma, some of the highest amputation rates occur in Indigenous residents. Knowing that primary care providers are often the first to tackle prevention and assess at-risk limbs, we sought to understand the historical efforts made by primary care providers in this high-risk population.
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March 2025
Australian Centre for Health Services Innovation & Centre for Healthcare Transformation, School of Public Health and Social Work, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia; Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Amsterdam Movement Sciences,Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Diabetes-related foot disease is arguably the world's least known major health problem and causes a disease burden larger than most well-known diseases, such as stroke and breast cancer. This burden is driven by people developing more severe stages of foot disease, such as foot ulcers and infections, and with that worsening quality of life. To reduce this burden, we need treatments that prevent more severe stages of foot disease and improve quality of life.
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March 2025
HOPE Vascular and Podiatry, Houston, TX. Electronic address:
Lower extremity amputation secondary to diabetes and/or peripheral artery disease is a significant health issue globally. Many amputation prevention programs exist in academic settings; however, given the increasing administrative burdens associated with large institutions, it can be challenging to develop and maintain such programs in the modern era. Private amputation prevention clinics may be a viable alternative, allowing for greater control over services provided and better ability to meet patient needs.
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