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"Family-as-Root" and "Family-Centeredness" in hospice care: a concept analysis and implications for nursing practice. [PDF]

BMC Palliat Care
Yan C, Ji A, Li Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

"It sounds unfamiliar, yet appealing": a qualitative study on perceptions of a good death and hospice care needs among older adults in remote rural China. [PDF]

BMC Palliat Care
Yu H, Song L, Wu Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

Impaired Alertness Correlates With Chronic Anxiety: A Prospective Tertiary University Centre Cohort

Journal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Maintenance of Wakefulness Test (MWT) is a widely used objective measure of daytime alertness, especially in patients with sleep disorders at increased risk of accidents. Anxiety and depression are common in this population and may influence subjective sleepiness and objective alertness.
Anice Borjon, Lucie Bobin, François Ricordeau, Lucas Marces, Hugo Fornelli, Thierry Petitjean, Amandine Viccica, Elena Charbonnier, Emeric Stauffer, Barbara Charbotel, Jacques Taillard, Renaud Tamisier, Laure Peter‐Derex, Pierre Tankéré   +13 more
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Influence of a day hospice on the quality of life of palliative care patients: an interview-based qualitative survey. [PDF]

BMC Palliat Care
Kaiser U, Vehling-Kaiser U, Kaiser F, Hoffmann A, Kaiser E, Fiedler M, Rechenmacher M, Kaiser F.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Carework as resistance: How incarcerated women care for each other to survive carcerality amid a global pandemic

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The COVID‐19 pandemic was a crisis in prisons and jails, with some of the largest outbreaks in the United States happening inside carceral facilities. In the absence of structural interventions to protect them, people inside prisons engaged in various forms of carework to support one another and to draw attention to the horrific conditions. We
Esther Melton, Leslie Riddle, Jennifer Elyse James   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Erased by law: Kinship, care, and bureaucratic exclusion at the end of life in South Korea

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how institutional frameworks in South Korea erase nonlegal caregiving relationships within hospice care environments. Drawing on seven months of ethnographic fieldwork, the study delineates how patients are categorized as “unclaimed” despite the presence of long‐term companions or cohabitants who provide intimate end‐of ...
Seok Joo Youn
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Vocabulary: Why Functional Metrics Matter in Palliative Assessments. [PDF]

Indian J Palliat Care
Sanzgiri MAVM, Dixit S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Betwixt playing the waiting game and waiting in vain: Temporal governance and the thin alignment of care under universal health coverage in Kenya

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article investigates how Kenyan citizens access healthcare within the framework of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) reforms. Based on ethnographic fieldwork, it reconceptualizes waiting as a politically structured phenomenon rather than a simple delay. The analysis shows that UHC reforms do not eliminate waiting but instead redistribute it,
Edwin Ambani Ameso
wiley   +1 more source

Meaning and Influencing Factors of a Good Death for Community-Dwelling Individuals With Dementia: An Integrative Review. [PDF]

Int J Older People Nurs
Park JS, Cho H, Park WS, Kim H.
europepmc   +1 more source

Amyloid β alters vascular CaV1.2 channel spatiotemporal properties

The Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract figure legend Amyloid‐β1‐42 (Aβ1‐42) triggers a male‐specific signalling cascade influencing CaV1.2 spatiotemporal properties in cerebral vascular smooth muscle. The signalling pathway involves NADPH oxidase (NOX)‐derived reactive oxygen species (ROS) activation of protein kinase C (PKC). Aβ1‐42 can also activate protein kinase A (PKA).
Jade L. Taylor, Miguel Martin‐Aragon Baudel, Eric Pereira da Silva, Johannes W. Hell, Madeline Nieves‐Cintron, Manuel F. Navedo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source