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Increasing the knowledge, identification and treatment of osteoporosis through education and shared decision-making with residents living in a retirement village community [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Objective: This pilot study explored whether individual goal setting in a retirement village setting could improve strategies to strengthen bones in an ageing population and help prevent osteoporosis.
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare   +25 more
core   +2 more sources

Skeletal Muscle Microbiopsies in Children and Adults—Tolerability, Sample Yield, and Analyzability

open access: yesMuscle &Nerve, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction/Aims Traditional methods of sampling skeletal muscle tissue are invasive. This study aimed to evaluate a sub‐millimeter core‐biopsy (microbiopsy) as a potentially more tolerable method, with further regard to tissue yield and analyzability of RNA expression.
Emil Rydell Högelin   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experiences of reduced work hours for nurses and assistant nurses at a surgical department: a qualitative study

open access: yesBMC Nursing, 2017
Background There is a shortage of registered nurses in the European Union (EU), and job dissatisfaction and perceived high work–family conflict have been identified as causes of nursing staff turnover.
Kristina Gyllensten   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bent not broken

open access: yes
Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Rogie Gabrielle
wiley   +1 more source

Malnutrition prevalence at hospital admission and discharge based on the two‐step Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition: A prospective observational study in Malawian adult patients

open access: yesNutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To assess the prevalence of malnutrition at hospital admission and discharge and examine factors associated with malnutrition at discharge among adult patients. Study Design A prospective observational study was conducted at two public referral hospitals in Malawi, targeting adult patients aged 18–65 years (n = 418).
Getrude Mphwanthe   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The clinical features of the piriformis syndrome: a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Piriformis syndrome, sciatica caused by compression of the sciatic nerve by the piriformis muscle, has been described for over 70 years; yet, it remains controversial. The literature consists mainly of case series and narrative reviews. The objectives of
A Chantraine   +117 more
core   +2 more sources

Epidemiology, Morbidity and Mortality Associated With Anesthesia in Early Life: A Subgroup Analysis of the German NEonate and Children audiT of Anesthesia pRactice IN Europe (NECTARINE) Cohort

open access: yesPediatric Anesthesia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The NEonate and Children audiT of Anesthesia pRactice IN Europe (NECTARINE) study, led by the ESAIC Clinical Trials Network, collected prospective data on 5609 children up to 60 weeks postmenstrual age undergoing 6542 anesthetic procedures across 165 centers in 31 European countries (ESAIC_CTN_NECTARINE).
Claudia Neumann   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are our actions matching our words? A review of trainee ethnic and gender diversity in orthopaedic surgery

open access: yesSurgery Open Science
Background: There is a lack of physician ethnic and gender diversity amongst surgical specialties. This study analyzes the literature that promotes diversity amongst surgical trainees.
Rishi Trikha, MD   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preliminary investigation of equine veterinary hospital staff attitudes towards pain assessment in a single centre

open access: yesVeterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Despite the availability of several equine pain assessment tools, their use in equine veterinary practice appears limited compared to small animal practice. This study explores potential barriers to equine pain assessment, as reported by staff at a single UK equine teaching hospital.
Olivia Curry   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Back disorders and lumbar load in nursing staff in geriatric care: a comparison of home-based care and nursing homes

open access: yesJournal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, 2009
Background Back pain is one of the most frequent complaints in the nursing profession. Thus, the 12-month prevalence of pain in the lumbar spine in nursing staff is as high as 76%.
Beck Barbara-Beate   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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