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Trends and Disparities in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Related Mortality in the United States from 1999 to 2020: Insights From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Wide-Ranging Online Data for Epidemiologic Research Database.
Am J Clin Oncol
January 2025
Department of Medicine, Punjab Medical College, Faisalabad, Pakistan.
Objectives: The incidence of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) shows a bimodal distribution, with the first peak in children under 10 years old and the second in adults. It is imperative to understand disparities in ALL-related mortality.
Methods: ALL-related mortality trends in the United States from 1999 to 2020 were studied by extracting age-adjusted mortality rates (AAMRs) from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Wide-Ranging Online Data for Epidemiologic Research database.
The Potential Impacts of Single-use Plastic During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Disaster Med Public Health Prep
January 2025
Department of Clinical Research, Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center, Bangor, ME, USA.
Objectives: Plastics in the environment have moved from an "eye-sore" to a public health threat. Hospitals are one of the biggest users of single-use plastics, and there is growing literature looking at not only plastics in the environment but health care's overall contribution to its growth.
Methods: This study was a retrospective review at a 411-bed level II trauma hospital over 47 months pre and post the last wave of COVID-19 affecting this hospital.
Determinants of Quality of Life in Patients With Urinary Incontinence: An Assessment Using the Incontinence Quality of Life (I-QOL) Scale.
Cureus
December 2024
Department of Epidemiology, Clinical Research and Community Health, Faculty of Medicine, Pharmacy and Dentistry of Fez, Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University, Fez, MAR.
Background Urinary incontinence is a significant health problem with physical, social, economic, and psychological consequences for patients and their quality of life. The aim of our study is to determine the impact of urinary incontinence on the quality of life and to identify its determinants in patients with this condition. Materials and methods A cross-sectional study was carried out in the diagnostic center of Centre Hospitalier Universitaire (CHU) Hassan II in Fez, Morocco, between June and September 2019.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFGlobal, regional, and national trends in colorectal cancer burden from 1990 to 2021 and projections to 2040.
Front Oncol
January 2025
Department of Gastric and Colorectal Surgery, General Surgery Center, The First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin, China.
Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a common malignancy with notable recent shifts in its burden distribution. Current data on CRC burden can guide screening, early detection, and treatment strategies for efficient resource allocation.
Methods: This study utilized data from the latest Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors (GBD) Study.
Occupational Performance in the Discipline of Occupational Therapy During COVID-19 at a Public University in KwaZulu-Natal.
Occup Ther Int
January 2025
Discipline of Occupational Therapy, School of Health Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa.
The application of the person-environment-occupation-performance (PEOP) model in occupational therapy education offers valuable insights into the interaction between person, environment, and occupational factors and how these elements influenced the strategies used to adapt and navigate the transformation of health professions education during the COVID-19 pandemic. This study explored how individual characteristics, contextual demands, and the nature of educational occupations shaped the adaptation and performance of educators and students. The study used a qualitative, exploratory research design at a public higher education institution (HEI) in South Africa, focusing on the occupational therapy program.
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