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BMC Rheumatol
January 2025
Department of Clinical Sciences, Diagnostic Radiology, Lund, Lund University, Lund, Sweden.
Background: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) often presents with neuropsychiatric (NP) involvement, including cognitive impairment and depression. Past magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) research in SLE patients showed smaller hippocampal volumes but did not investigate other medial temporal lobe (MTL) regions. Our study aims to compare MTL subregional volumes in SLE patients to healthy individuals (HI) and explore MTL subregional volumes in relation to neuropsychiatric SLE (NPSLE) manifestations.
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January 2025
Department of Population and Health, College of Humanities and Legal Studies, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana.
Background: Teenage childbirth is an issue of social and public health concern in Ghana, with high prevalence in some regions, including the Central Region. There is a dire need to understand the experiences of teenagers beyond pregnancies to facilitate comprehensive sexual and reproductive health information and service provision. We explored the postnatal experiences of teenage mothers in five communities in the Central Region of Ghana.
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February 2025
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Nursing, Ege University, 35100 Izmir, Turkey.
Purpose: The aim of this study was to examine the experiences of women diagnosed with precancerous cervical lesions, and their spouses, according to the Roy Adaptation Model.
Method: A phenomenological design was used in this study, with its conceptual framework being formed by the Roy Adaptation Model. The sample was composed of women with precancerous cervical lesions (n:23) and their spouses (n:5).
JMIR Form Res
January 2025
Section for Physiotherapy, Division of Medicine, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway.
Background: The use of mobile health interventions, such as apps, are proposed to meet the challenges faced by preventive health care services due to the increasing prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2D). Thus, we developed and conducted initial feasibility testing of the Plunde app for promoting and monitoring individual goals related to lifestyle change for people at risk of T2D.
Objective: The primary aim of this study was to assess the feasibility of an app for promoting lifestyle change in people at risk of T2D.
Sci Rep
January 2025
Le Verseau Inc., Tokyo, 156-0051, Japan.
Scientific research on forest therapy's preventive medical and mental health effects has advanced, but the need for clear evidence for practical applications remains. We conducted an unblinded randomized controlled trial involving healthy men aged 40-70 to compare the physiological and psychological effects of forest and urban walking. Eighty-four participants were randomly assigned to either the forest or urban group, with 78 completing 90-min walks and analysis.
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