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Effective Strategies to Reduce Anxiety in Patients Undergoing Cataract Surgery: An Umbrella Review [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Introduction Anxiety, which involves feelings of tension, worry, and physiological changes in the body, can have significant impacts on patients, including an increased risk of mortality. In ophthalmic surgeries, particularly cataract procedures, anxiety levels tend to be high, often stemming from fears of blindness or surgical failure.
Masoumy M, Ahrari S, Rezaei M.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Aftasten/Tantear: A sensorial, coalitional wayfinding among Muslim runners

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract Muslim recreational runners in Muslim‐minority settings that take up running as their preferred form of leisure indicate that they feel they have to navigate a sense of exclusion when running outdoors. This article explores the process of exploration and sensing in public, represented by the Dutch verb aftasten, to investigate the way Muslim ...
Jasmijn Rana
wiley   +1 more source

Periodontitis during pregnancy: The effect on the gut microbiome and intestinal inflammation

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Periodontitis has been epidemiologically associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes, but causality remains difficult to establish in humans due to confounding factors. This study uses a controlled murine model to examine the effects of experimentally induced periodontitis on the composition of the gut microbiota and gastrointestinal
Richard Bright, Matthew G. Macowan, Keyuan Tian, Tracy Fitzsimmons, Rebecca L. Wilson, Claire T. Roberts, Claus T. Christophersen, Peter M. Bartold, Stephen P. Kidd, Peter S. Zilm   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Coping Practices of Small‐ and Medium‐Sized Enterprises Facing Power Asymmetry in Digital Platform Business

Strategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Digital platform (DP) enterprises have risen to the top of the global economy by inverting traditional business models. They earn money through matchmaking, transaction facilitation, and efficient orchestration of other stakeholders' resources.
Lukas R. G. Fitz, Jochen Scheeg
wiley   +1 more source

Considerations for Initiation and Maintenance of Foslevodopa/Foscarbidopa for Advanced Parkinson's Disease

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background As Parkinson's disease (PD) progresses, motor fluctuations become increasingly difficult to manage with oral medications. Foslevodopa/foscarbidopa (LDp/CDp), delivered as a continuous 24‐h/day subcutaneous infusion, offers continuous levodopa delivery and stable plasma levodopa levels that reduce motor fluctuations. LDp/CDp has been
K. Ray Chaudhuri, Bruno Bergmans, Eric Freire‐Alvarez, Lucie Hopes, Drew S. Kern, Robert S. Kirsner, Giulia Lazzeri, Pedro Mendes‐Bastos, Noriko Nishikawa, Per Odin, Karolina Poplawska‐Domaszewicz, Rajesh Pahwa, Yuval Ramot, Klaus Seppi, Tobias Warnecke, Robert Wiggins, Megha B. Shah, Pavnit Kukreja, Bjoern Fritz, Koray Onuk, Stuart H. Isaacson   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Hidden Burden of Hemifacial Spasm: A Systematic Review of Non‐Motor Symptoms

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Hemifacial spasm (HFS) is a chronic neurological disorder characterized by involuntary contractions of facial muscles. Traditionally regarded as a motor condition, HFS encompasses a spectrum of non‐motor symptoms that are often overlooked but significantly affect patients’ quality of life.
Miriam Carvalho Soares, Jacy Bezerra Parmera, Pedro Augusto Sampaio Rocha‐Filho   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transdiaphragmatic Resuscitative Open Cardiac Massage: Description of the Technique and a First Case-Series of an Alternative Approach to the Heart [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this paper is to describe the transdiaphragmatic approach to the heart for open CPR in patients that arrest at laparotomy and to present a first case series of patients that have undergone this procedure.
Candinas, Daniel, Studer, Peter, Seiler, Christian A., Schnüriger, Beat   +3 more
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A comprehensive Sustainable Development Goal‐guided framework for advancing survivorship, rehabilitation, and quality of life in breast cancer patients

Precision Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
This article presents an Sustainable Development Goal‐aligned framework integrating survivorship care, rehabilitation, and quality‐of‐life strategies for breast cancer patients, emphasizing equity, gender responsiveness, and health system strengthening. It highlights multidisciplinary, patient‐centered interventions and global partnerships as essential
Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu
wiley   +1 more source

Mesenchymal stromal cell therapy for rheumatoid arthritis: Long‐term efficacy, safety, and mechanistic insights

Rheumatology &Autoimmunity, EarlyView.
Graphical abstract summarizing the multifactorial pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and the therapeutic potential of mesenchymal stromal cell (MSC) therapy. MSCs provide promising benefits through their immunomodulatory properties, low immunogenicity, ability to promote tissue repair, and multi‐lineage differentiation, presenting a potential ...
Yingjia Chen, Ruiyu Gao, Xing Guo, Genhong Yao, Xiaojun Tang, Yile E. Liu, Lingyun Sun   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Massage Therapy Research Review

, 2021
This narrative review on massage therapy effects involved a literature search for research that was published in the years 2016-2020. The review includes studies on massage therapy effects on preterm pain and growth, newborn hyperbilirubinemia and infant
University of Miami/Miller School of Medicine and Fielding Graduate University, Field, Tiffany   +1 more
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