The relationships between workload, stress, motivation and performance of nurses' working in the emergency department of public hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study [PDF]
Background: Pandemic conditions increase nurses' workload, trigger stress, decrease motivation, and influence nurses' performance.Objectives: This study analyzed the relationships between workload, stress, motivation, and performance of nurses working in
Rahmad Gurusinga +2 more
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Editor's note: This article is one in a series on clinical research by nurses. The series is designed to give nurses the knowledge and skills they need to participate in research, step by step. Each column will present the concepts that underpin evidence-based practice—from research design to data interpretation.
Aleksandar Cvetković Vega +4 more
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Prevalence of multiple sclerosis in key cities of Brazil. A study in Joinville, Southern Brazil [PDF]
Background: The Brazilian Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis (BCTRIMS) has launched an initiative to determine the prevalence of multiple sclerosis (MS) in Brazil, based on key cities deemed representative of their regions in ...
Marcus Vinícius Magno Gonçalves +11 more
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In this cross-sectional study, we describe the leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) of 374 adults who answered an online questionnaire. We also explored the relationship between LTPA, gender, and walking time to the nearest park or gym from the ...
Claudio Damião Rosa +2 more
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Objectives: to estimate the intention of breastfeeding (IBF) duration and its association with sociodemographic, obstetric characteristics and experience with breastfeeding among pregnant women undergoing prenatal care.
Bárbara Moreira de Castilho +2 more
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Observational research methods—Cohort studies, cross sectional studies, and case–control studies
Cohort, cross sectional, and case–control studies are collectively referred to as observational studies. Observational studies are often the only practicable method of answering questions of aetiology, the natural history and treatment of rare conditions
C.J. Mann
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Medical Student Syndrome in Medical University students in Jordan: A Cross-sectional Study
BACKGROUND: The widely recognized phenomenon known as 'medical student syndrome' refers to the tendency of many medical students to develop fears and symptoms of illnesses they are studying.
Jehad Feras AlSamhori +5 more
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Prevalence and factors associated with overweight in adults - Brazil, 2008-2009
The worldwide overweight prevalence showed a rapid increase in recent decades, featuring a true global epidemic. The aim of this study was to determine the overweight prevalence (BMI ≥ 25kg/m2) and possible associations with socioeconomic and demographic
Vladimir Schuindt da Silva +3 more
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Prevalence of cellulite in Brazilian women: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Cellulite is a highly prevalent condition among women. However, its prevalence is not currently based in high-quality population studies.
Doris Hexsel +3 more
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The concept of Watson’s carative factors in nursing and their (dis)harmony with patient satisfaction [PDF]
Background Constant reviews of the caring behavior of nurses and patient satisfaction help to improve the quality of nursing. The aim of our research was to explore relationships between the level of nursing education, the perception of nurses and ...
Majda Pajnkihar +2 more
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