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Family Perspectives on Disappearance: Perceived Contributing Factors and Coping Strategies for Ambiguous Loss

open access: yesFamily Relations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to examine how families interpret disappearances, to assess their psychological and emotional impact, and to explore perceived support and coping strategies. Background Disappearances are a widespread yet understudied phenomenon with severe psychological consequences for affected families. The uncertainty surrounding
Martina La Gamma   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Novel drugs in the management of acute mountain sickness and high altitude pulmonary edema

open access: yes, 2015
Gaurav Sikri, Anirban Bhattacharya Department of Physiology, Armed Forces Medical College, Wanowarie, Pune, IndiaWe read with great interest the review article titled “Wilderness medicine at high altitude: recent developments in the field” by
Bhattacharya A, Sikri G
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Acute mountain sickness : pathophysiology, prevention, and treatment

open access: yes, 2010
Barometric pressure falls with increasing altitude and consequently there is a reduction in the partial pressure of oxygen resulting in a hypoxic challenge to any individual ascending to altitude.
Imray, C. (Chris)   +7 more
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Headache disorders among Indigenous communities: A scoping review undertaken with knowledge keeper guidance

open access: yesHeadache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective We performed a scoping review of literature on headache etiology, classification, prevalence, and treatment in Indigenous communities in Canada, the United States, Australia, and New Zealand. Background In the United States, analysis of national prevalence indicates that Indigenous Americans lead all other racial/ethnic groups in ...
Maia Kelly   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does This Patient Have Acute Mountain Sickness?

open access: yes, 2017
Importance Acute mountain sickness (AMS) affects more than 25% of individuals ascending to 3500 m (11 500 ft) and more than 50% of those above 6000 m (19 700 ft). AMS may progress from nonspecific symptoms to life-threatening high-altitude cerebral edema
Claudio Sartori   +27 more
core   +1 more source

‘Deep‐Seated Misogyny’ Let's Talk About Women Nurses' Experiences of Workplace Gender Discrimination

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore the experiences of Australian women registered nurses regarding workplace gender discrimination in nursing. Design This paper reports on Phase 2 of a larger sequential explanatory mixed‐methods study, using a qualitative exploratory design.
Patricia Gauci   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy and safety of Rhodiola crenulata extract in the treatment of acute high altitude disease, based on studies involving populations in China: A systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology
IntroductionTo evaluate the efficacy and safety of Rhodiola crenulata extract (RCE) for the treatment of patients with acute high altitude disease (AHAD).MethodsThis study systematically retrieved randomized controlled trials (RCTs) published prior to ...
Zixuan Gao   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute Mountain Sickness [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Travel Medicine, 1997
Murdoch, DR, Pollard, A
openaire   +3 more sources

Conscientious Objection in Euthanasia and Voluntary Assisted Dying From the Perspective of Stakeholders: A Meta‐Synthesis

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Analyse the meaning of conscientious objection to euthanasia and/or physician‐assisted suicide from the perspective of health professionals, students, patients, family members and regulations. Design Qualitative systematic review. This review was informed by the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta‐Analyses (PRISMA ...
Rosa Pérez‐Capellades   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do acute mountain sickness and psychiatric disorders show overlapping symptoms?

open access: yesCurrent Issues in Sport Science
The Lake Louise Score (LLS) is a common tool for diagnosing acute mountain sickness (AMS) after a recent gain in altitude. Required symptoms (headache, dizziness, fatigue or gastrointestinal symptoms) are unspecific, subjective and not detectable by ...
Florian Lukas Schipplick   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

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