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Lower Healthcare Access and Its Association With Individual Factors and Health-Related Quality of Life in Adults With Rare Diseases in Switzerland

International Journal of Public Health
ObjectivesThis study aims to determine clusters of access to healthcare among adults with rare diseases in Switzerland, identify associated individual characteristics of access, and impact on health-related quality of life (HRQoL).MethodsSwiss adults (N =
Susanne Wehrli, Susanne Wehrli, Susanne Wehrli, Andrew A. Dwyer, Andrew A. Dwyer, Matthias R. Baumgartner, Matthias R. Baumgartner, Carmen Lehmann, Markus A. Landolt, Markus A. Landolt, Markus A. Landolt   +10 more
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Time to Diagnosis Among Children and Adolescents With Cancer in Québec, Canada: A Population‐Based Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Timely cancer diagnosis in children and adolescents is important to improving outcomes. We aimed to quantify time to diagnosis and assess variations by patient, demographic and system‐level factors. Procedure We conducted a population‐based study of individuals aged 0–19 years diagnosed with one of 12 cancers from 2010 to 2022 in ...
Callum Mullen, Ronald D. Barr, Erin Strumpf, Mariam El‐Zein, Eduardo L. Franco, Talía Malagón   +5 more
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Omega-3-Fortified Foods as Designed Delivery Systems: Source Quality, Matrix Performance, Retained Dose, and Evidence-Based Claims

Applied Sciences
Omega-3-fortified foods sit at the interface of lipid science, food technology, and prevention-oriented nutrition. The aim of this narrative review is to define practical criteria for evaluating whether fortified foods can deliver physiologically ...
Wojciech Kolanowski, Roberta Foligni
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Secretory Phospholipase A2 in Patients With Sickle Cell Disease Hospitalized for Vaso‐Occlusive Pain Episodes

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Secretory phospholipase A2 (sPLA2) is an inflammatory mediator linked to acute chest syndrome (ACS) in sickle cell disease (SCD), a serious complication that can develop during an acute vaso‐occlusive pain episode (VOE). Plasma sPLA2 levels have been proposed as a potential biomarker for predicting ACS onset.
Rawan Korman, Maria Yasmine, Dunia Hatabah, Noor Alzraikat, Frank Harris, Lou Ann Brown, Satheesh Chonat, Nitya Bakshi, Chris A. Rees, Carlton Dampier, Claudia R. Morris   +10 more
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Musculo-skeletal Disorders and Quality of Life among Primary Healthcare Dentists in Menoufia Governorate, Egypt [PDF]

Egyptian Journal of Health Care
Background: One of the main occupational diseases among dentists is musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs). Their quality of life and productivity at work might become negatively affected by these issues.
Faten Ezzelarab Younis, Asmaa Abubakr Mohammed, Aziza Saad El-Badry   +2 more
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Healthcare Utilization and the Quality of Life of Children and Adolescents with Sickle Cell Disease

Pediatric Blood & Cancer, 2021
Introduction: Youth diagnosed with sickle cell disease (SCD) often utilize the healthcare setting to manage disease-related symptoms, yet the connection between healthcare use and their overall wellbeing has been understudied. This study investigates whether healthcare utilization predicts the health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in youth with SCD ...
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Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye, Chimezie Okwuonu, Evelyn Idam, Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Zinnah Aloziem, Blossom Amamchukwu, Patience Elimia, Mkpoikanabasi Obot‐Obot, Henry Mbakwe, Praises Maduagwuna, Olatunji Akinrodoye, Chiamaka Anyanwu, Benjamin Anyanwu, Adedamola Akinsiku, Oluwatoyin A. Akinsiku, Muzamil O. Hassan, Fatiu A. Arogundade, Olalekan E. Ojo, Homayemem Weli, Jesupelumi Adenihun, Aderemi Adelaja, Ebun Bamgboye, Olalekan Olatise, Ade E. Faponle, Ayoola Odeyemi, Michael Muoka, Stephen Asaolu, Qudrat Busari, Blessing Dawudu, Michael Naiyeju, Rasheed A. Balogun   +33 more
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Relationship Between Professional Quality of Life and Work Alienation Among Healthcare Professionals

Florence Nightingale Journal of Nursing, 2021
Emel Gümüş, Handan Alan, Gülcan Taşkıran Eskici , Feride Eşkin Bacaksız   +3 more
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Patient led PROMs must take centre stage in cancer research

Research Involvement and Engagement, 2018
Plain English summary Patient involvement in research is about adding value rather than commenting on technical quality. After 15 years as an involved patient in cancer research I started looking around and I found I was asking myself, where is the next ...
Roger Wilson
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Effectiveness of Resistance Intradialytic Exercise Compared to Aerobic Intradialytic Exercise for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis commonly experience reduced physical function, fatigue, poor sleep quality, and impaired health‐related quality of life. Intradialytic exercise has been proposed as a non‐pharmacological strategy to improve these outcomes.
Klebson da Silva Almeida, Gisela Cristiane Miyamoto, Daniel da Costa Torres, Ian Setubal Reis Chaves, Jonas do Carmo Paschoalin, Braúlio Lima Nascimento, Luciana Dias Chiavegato   +6 more
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