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PLoS One
January 2025
Department of Care Ethics, University of Humanistic Studies, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Background: People with the chronic disease Multiple Sclerosis are subjected to different degrees of profound uncertainty. Uncertainty has been linked to adverse psychological effects such as feelings of heightened vulnerability, avoidance of decision-making, fear, worry, anxiety disorders, and even depression. Research into Multiple Sclerosis has a predominant focus on the scientific, practical, and psychosocial issues of uncertainty.
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March 2025
Department of Nephrology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark.
Background: Patients with chronic kidney disease and their families request early and continuous advance care planning. Based on user involvement, an advance care planning intervention was developed to support patients, family members and healthcare professionals (HCPs) in advance care planning conversations in a nephrology outpatient setting.
Objective: To explore the experiences and perceptions of an advance care planning intervention among patients with chronic kidney disease, family members and healthcare professionals.
Ann Fam Med
January 2025
University of Saskatchewan, School of Rehabilitation Sciences, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Purpose: People who are transgender or gender diverse (PTGD) often experience difficulties navigating the health care system due to a variety of factors such as lack of knowledgeable and/or culturally competent clinicians, discrimination, and structural and/or socioeconomic barriers. We sought to determine whether a peer health navigator service in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan helped connect transgender and gender-diverse clients and health care practitioners (HCPs) to resources, and how this service changed their health care experiences.
Methods: Semistructured interviews were conducted with 9 clients and 9 HCPs.
Nurs Educ Perspect
January 2025
About the Authors Elizabeth A. Gazza, PhD, RN, LCCE, FACCE, ANEF, is professor, School of Nursing, University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW), Wilmington, North Carolina. April D. Matthias, PhD, RN, CNE, is professor and MSN-Nurse Educator Programs coordinator, UNCW School of Nursing. Megan Atkins, is a BSN student, UNCW School of Nursing. The authors acknowledge the participants who volunteered to share their experience as peer reviewers for professional nursing journals with the researchers. Contact Dr. Gazza at for more information.
Aim: The aim of this study was to uncover what it is like to be a novice peer reviewer for journals that publish articles that can influence nursing education and/or practice.
Background: Comprehensive and effective approaches to reviewer development, based on reviewer experience, were not reported in the literature.
Method: The study followed a hermeneutic phenomenological approach.
Int J Womens Health
January 2025
Nursing Department, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province, People's Republic of China.
Objective: The psychological experiences will be analyzed to understand the needs and burdens of women on the day of oocyte retrieval when the thawed testicular sperm of their husbands is used for in vitro fertilization, in order to provide a basis for the subsequent formulation of relevant nursing measures.
Methods: This study utilized a descriptive phenomenological research approach. A cohort of 13 women undergoing oocyte retrieval on the day when thawed testicular sperm from their husbands is used for in vitro fertilization at the Reproductive Medicine Center of Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, between August and October 2024, were chosen as participants for this study.
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