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Impact of Acute Functional Decline on Frailty and Mortality in Acutely Hospitalized Older Persons

AGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
Older persons with acute functional decline are often severely frail. Male sex, cognitive impairment, diabetes mellitus type 2, cancer, hearing impairment, and nursing home living increase the risk of severe frailty or death and should be considered when person‐centered care is planned for hospitalized older people.
Ali Vahedi, Maria Eriksdotter, Hege Ihle‐Hansen, Torgeir Bruun Wyller, Anne Rita Øksengård, Brynjar Fure   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integrating Reinforcement Learning With Explainable Artificial Intelligence for Real‐Time Clinical Decision Support in Dynamic Healthcare Environments

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
A hybrid Reinforcement Learning–Explainable AI framework integrates SHAP and LIME explanations directly into a Deep Q‐Network inference loop for real‐time ICU decision support. Trained on 18 142 mechanically ventilated stays from the eICU database, the system attains 93.0% decision accuracy, 20% fewer errors than RL alone, and a 91% clinician trust ...
Jannatul Ferdaus Disha, MD Faiaz Zaman Dehan, Kazi Md. Tanvir Anzum   +2 more
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Occupational Stress Among Nursing Staff Working at a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Snapshot of Rural Medical College of West Bengal, India

International Journal of Medicine and Health Development
Background: A healthy professional environment is an utmost desire for the holistic well-being of a person. Occupational stress is a risk factor for various physical and mental illnesses. Nursing is a stressful occupation due to its nature.
Sumana Samanta, Baisakhi Maji, Uttam K. Das   +2 more
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B/ordering and healthcare access for migrants with precarious status: The role of healthcare workers in counteracting restrictive policies

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In Canada, precarious migration is largely invisibilized. Nonetheless, b/ordering greatly affects people's realities by limiting access to social rights. In Quebec, migrants with precarious status (MPS) do not have access to healthcare, although Quebec has a “universal” healthcare coverage.
Émilie Pigeon‐Gagné, Jill Hanley, Élise Bourgeois‐Guérin, Pénélope Boudreault   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral cancer awareness amongst hospital nursing staff: a pilot study

BMC Oral Health, 2009
BackgroundOral cancer is as prevalent as cervical and testicular cancer in the United Kingdom. Nursing staff provide the oral health care for the patient population in hospital.
L. Carter, Andrew T. Harris, Vikram P Kavi, S. Johnson, A. Kanatas   +4 more
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Diagnosing the system: Mental health, necropolitical uncare, and the abolition of migration detention

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the psychological effects of migration detention in the European Union's Closed Controlled Access Center (CCAC) on Samos through an ecological lens. It explores a double normalization of suffering: the brutalization of necropolitical migration governance and the simultaneous understanding of resulting distress as an ...
Julia Manek
wiley   +1 more source

Factors affecting the resilience of hospital medical staff during the COVID-19 pandemic

Family Medicine & Primary Care Review, 2023
HAMID JAFARI, Mohammad Heidari, Reza Sadeghi, MAJID HEIDARI-JAMEBOZORGI   +3 more
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Awareness and use of a community health worker program among racial/ethnic minority adults in Philadelphia: Results from a cross‐sectional community health survey

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Community health workers (CHW) programs are effective at reducing hospitalizations, improving mental health, and supporting health‐promoting behaviors. Research suggests awareness and use of CHW services remain uneven across communities nationally.
Stephen Bonett, Carmen Alvarez, José Bauermeister, Ashley Clemmons, Hyunmin Yu, Andy S. L. Tan, Terri H. Lipman, Karen Glanz, Antonia M. Villarruel   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modbury Hospital Staff photos

Black and white photos of nursing staff at Modbury ...
Modbury Hospital
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HOPE Kids 2: Phase 3, Randomized Trial of Voxelotor in Children With SCD and Conditional Cerebral Blood Flow Velocities

American Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children with SCD have elevated stroke risk, correlated with cerebral blood flow velocity (CBFV). HOPE Kids 2 was a phase 3, multicenter, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trial evaluating the effect of voxelotor on CBFV. Participants aged 2 to < 15 years with SCD (HbSS/HbSβ0) and conditional CBFV (170 to < 200 cm/s) were randomized 1:1 to ...
Halima Bello‐Manga, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hoda Hassab, Biobele Brown, Videlis Nduba, Jessie Githanga, Adeseye Michael Akinsete, Amal El‐Beshlawy, Diana Hanna, Catherine Segbefia, Iheanyi Okpala, Azza Tantawy, Bernhards Ogutu, Venée N. Tubman, Vivian Paintsil, Yasser Wali, Mohammed Essa, Paul Telfer, Sandy Dixon, Anne Hickman, Jennifer F. Doss, Mark W. Davis, Jeremy Rupon, Fenella J. Kirkham, R. Clark Brown, on behalf of the HOPE Kids 2 Investigators, Amal El‐Beshlawy, Mohamed Badr, Diana Hanna*, Hoda Hassab, Azza Tantawy, Vivian Paintsil, Catherine Segbefia, Raffaella Colombatti, Daniela Cuzzubbo, Silverio Perrotta, Jessie Githanga, Videlis Nduba, Bernhards Ogutu, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Adeseye Michael Akinsete, Halima Bello‐Manga, Biobele Brown, Iheanyi Okpala, Yasser Wali, Mohammed Essa, Banu Kaya, Paul Telfer, Ofelia Alvarez, Natasha Archer, Shayla Bergmann, R Clark Brown, Andrew Campbell, Carlton Dampier*, Richard Hurwitz, Erin Jackson, Janet Kwiatkowski, Melissa M. McNaull*, Venée N. Tubman   +58 more
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