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The overlooked burden of persistent physical symptoms: a call for action in European healthcare.
Lancet Reg Health Eur
January 2025
Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, Centre for Internal Medicine, University Medical Centre Hamburg-Eppendorf, Martinistraße 52, Hamburg 20246, Germany.
Regardless of their cause, persistent physical symptoms are distressing somatic complaints that occur on most days for at least several months. They are common in patients with somatic diseases, functional somatic disorders, mental disorders, and undiagnosed medical conditions and are often associated with significant impairment and medical costs. Despite their prevalence and impact, persistent physical symptoms are often overlooked in medical care.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFHow the cost of veterinary care impacts the wellbeing, learning and practice of early career vets.
Vet Rec
January 2025
Cardiff Business School, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK.
Background: Investigations by the Competition and Markets Authority into the veterinary sector have highlighted the cost of veterinary care. This paper examines the changing attitudes of early career vets towards these costs.
Methods: Ninety-seven semi-structured interviews were held with 25 vets as part of a 2.
Stress factors in veterinary medicine-a cross-sectional study among veterinary students and practicing vets in Austria.
Front Vet Sci
May 2024
Department for Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, University for Continuing Education Krems, Krems, Austria.
Background: Although the issue of high mental health burden among veterinarians is well-documented in previous studies, little is known about the specific occupational stress factors associated with mental health issues. Therefore, the aims of this study were twofold: (1) to assess occupational stress factors within the veterinary profession, with a particular emphasis on comparing the expectations of veterinary students with the experiences of practicing veterinarians and (2) to link the experienced stress with mental health indicators in veterinarians.
Methods: All registered veterinarians and veterinary-medicine students in Austria were invited to participate in a cross-sectional online survey.
Epidemiology of heat-related illness in dogs under UK emergency veterinary care in 2022.
Vet Rec
June 2024
Department of Pathobiology and Population Sciences, Royal Veterinary College, Hatfield, UK.
Background: Dogs are exposed to increasing environmental risk for developing heat-related illness (HRI), with 2022 recorded as the hottest year to date in the UK and most of Europe.
Methods: This study used VetCompass data to report the incidence risk, event fatality rate and canine risk factors for HRI in dogs presenting to Vets Now emergency care practices in the UK during 2022.
Results: From the clinical records of 167,751 dogs under care at Vets Now emergency clinics in 2022, 384 HRI events were identified.
Hepatic Gene Expression of Angiogenic and Regeneration Markers in Cats with Congenital Portosystemic Shunts (CPSS).
Vet Sci
February 2024
Endocrine Signalling Group, Comparative Biomedical Sciences, Royal Veterinary College, University of London, Royal College Street, London NW1 0TU, UK.
Congenital portosystemic shunts (CPSS) are vascular anomalies resulting in liver hypoplasia and hepatic insufficiency. Cats with CPSS typically show signs of hepatic encephalopathy associated with increased ammonia, inflammatory cytokines, and oxidative stress. Surgical attenuation of the CPSS results in improved liver function, resolution of clinical signs, and increased portal blood flow.
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