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Alzheimers Dement
December 2024
Music and Health Science Research Collaboratory, University of Toronto, ON, Canada.
Background: The dual-cyclical relationship between language and cognition, encapsulated in linguistic relativity, underscores the reciprocal influence of thoughts on communication and vice-versa. This study explores the intricate changes in pragmatics, a fundamental aspect of human communication, during the aging process, considering changes in sensory abilities, cognition, and language.
Method: Sixty participants, aged ≥50 years with a minimum of five years of formal education, were included, excluding those with neurological or psychological illnesses.
Alzheimers Dement
December 2024
National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
Background: With increased for promoting neuroplasticity in older adults through Cognitive training (CT), the study aimed to develop culturally relevant caregiver-driven model of CT for dementia called the Individualized Cognitive Augmentation Regimen for Elderly (iCARE).
Method: The study has three phases- 1. Development Phase- Included a) literature review, b) item generation, c) expert rating, d) field trial (n = 3), and e) feedback and modification.
Laryngoscope Investig Otolaryngol
February 2025
Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck surgery Unidade Local de Saúde de Santo António Porto Portugal.
Background And Objective: Septoplasty and turbinate reduction surgery (STR) is hypothesized to affect pulmonary function by modifying airway dynamics. This study investigates the impact of STR-mediated improvements in nasal patency on pulmonary function tests (PFTs).
Methods: In a prospective analysis, 37 adult patients undergoing STR were enrolled.
BMC Public Health
January 2025
School of Public Health, Faculty of Health, University of Technology Sydney, Level 8, Building 10, 235-253 Jones St, Ultimo, NSW, Australia.
Background: While some general patterns and trends of health information seeking and literacy in the Australian population are known, there is a need to understand these behaviours and skills specific to the focus areas outlined in the National Preventive Health Strategy (NPHS).
Methods: In response, this study employed a cross-sectional online survey of adults in the Australian general population (n = 1509) to investigate their knowledge and health information seeking behaviour regarding the NPHS' seven focus areas. It also explored primary care practitioners as a preventive health information source.
Sci Rep
January 2025
School of Information and Electronic Engineering and Zhejiang Key Laboratory of Biomedical Intelligent Computing Technology, Zhejiang University of Science and Technology, No. 318, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
Skin cancer is common and deadly, hence a correct diagnosis at an early age is essential. Effective therapy depends on precise classification of the several skin cancer forms, each with special traits. Because dermoscopy and other sophisticated imaging methods produce detailed lesion images, early detection has been enhanced.
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