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Cancer Nurs
January 2025
Author Affiliations: Department of Health and Clinical Sciences, University of Michigan School of Nursing (Dr Knoerl and Mss Smener and Grandinetti); Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School (Drs Fecher, Henry, Karimi, Pettit, and Schuetze); Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, C.S. Mott Children's Hospital (Dr Walling); and School of Social Work, University of Michigan (Dr Zhang), Ann Arbor; and College of Nursing, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville (Dr Barton).
Background: Most studies to date exploring facilitators and barriers to adolescent and young adults' (AYAs') participation in clinical trials have been focused on external factors to AYAs' participation or recruitment strategies.
Objective: The purpose of this mixed-methods study was to determine AYA cancer survivors' preferences for oncology symptom management clinical trial participation.
Methods: Semistructured interviews and conjoint analysis were conducted to clarify potential attributes (eg, characteristics) and levels (eg, value of the characteristic) that may be important to AYA cancer survivors when considering clinical trial participation (n = 19).
Eur J Cardiovasc Nurs
January 2025
Alice Lee Centre for Nursing Studies, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Level 5, Centre for Translational Medicine, Block MD 6, 14 Medical Drive, Singapore 117599, Singapore.
Aims: Myocardial infarction (MI) can lead to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) which frequently occurs with anxiety and depression, impairing daily functioning and increasing the risk of recurrent cardiovascular events. While psychological interventions have shown promise in reducing anxiety and depression, their effectiveness for PTSD in post-MI patients remains unexplored. This systematic review and meta-analysis aim to evaluate the effectiveness of psychological interventions on PTSD, anxiety, and depression in post-MI patients.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFClin Exp Dermatol
January 2025
Section of Dermatology, Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy.
Flat wasps of the genera Sclerodermus and Cephalonomia (Hymenoptera: Bethylidae) are ectoparasitoids of larvae from various insect orders. They are important biological control agents against stored-product insect pests and xylophagous insects. In humans, these genera encompass species that are responsible for the emergence of sting lesions worldwide.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInfection
January 2025
Department of Pediatric Respiratory Medicine, Children's Hospital, Maternal and Child Health Hospital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Nanning, 530003, People's Republic of China.
Background: Mycoplasma pneumoniae is a prevalent pathogen in pediatric community-acquired pneumonia. Currently, limited literature exists on the clinical utilization of pathogen-targeted sequencing technologies.
Methods: Targeted next-generation sequencing (tNGS) technology was employed to analyze bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) from 1,070 hospitalized pediatric patients with acute lower respiratory tract infections.
J Appl Genet
January 2025
Department of Cell Biology, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Rokietnicka 5D, 60-806, Poznań, Poland.
Endometrial cancer (EC) is the second most frequent gynecological malignancy and the sixth most common women's cancer worldwide. EC incidence rate is increasing rapidly. Apart from the classical, we should consider angiogenesis and hypoxia-related genes as a reason for EC manifestation and progression.
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