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Dementia (London)
January 2025
Department of Psychology, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, Oshkosh, WI, USA.
Dementia and the associated stigma pose unique threats to the identity of persons with dementia, triggering attempts to cope with resulting identity changes. We explore identity change narratives and metaphors written by people with dementia and care partners in public blog posts. These metaphors reflect bloggers' motivation to adapt, adjust, and cope with identity change and their motives to challenge common misunderstandings of dementia as a complete loss of selfhood.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: To investigate young people's experience of retainer wear in the immediate term and at 6 months after appliance removal, and to explore the factors affecting retainer wear adherence.
Design: Qualitative study.
Setting: Orthodontic departments at two teaching hospitals in Yorkshire, UK.
Gynecol Oncol Rep
February 2025
University of Iowa, Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center, G60 Psychological and Brain Sciences Building, 340 Iowa Ave, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA.
Background: Despite recommendations, exercise participation among endometrial cancer survivors remains low. Previous interventions focused on weight loss or in-person programs with limited reach. Regular exercise, regardless of weight change, reduces mortality risk and improves functionality.
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March 2025
Department of Psychiatry - Addiction Medicine, Lausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne, Lausanne 1011, Switzerland.
Introduction: The influence of age on brief motivational interventions (BMI) effects remains unknown. In the present study, we explored whether change in alcohol consumption after BMI differs across age groups and whether these differences are reflected in motivational interviewing (MI) counsellor skills.
Method: Secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial among emergency room (ER) patients screened for unhealthy alcohol consumption.
Hum Resour Health
January 2025
Erasmus School of Health Policy & Management, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
Background: While aiming to optimize patient value, the shift towards Value-Based Health Care (VBHC) in hospitals worldwide has been argued to benefit healthcare professionals as well. However, robust evidence regarding VBHC's workforce implications is lacking. This gap is problematic, as the motivation and health of healthcare professionals are central to the quality of care and crucial amidst contemporary workforce challenges.
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