Results 31 to 40 of about 8,320 (50)

Evaluation of a cooling strategy intervention for reducing thermal strain caused by firefighting protective clothing

طب کار, 2016
Introduction: Protective clothes are among the basic needs of firefighters against their occupational risks. Combination of heat stress effects caused by muscle activation and protective clothing, result in a high level of strain in the regulating system
Majid Motamedzade, Payam Amini, Mahdi Mohammadian Mastanabad   +2 more
doaj  

Balloon kyphoplasty in malignant spinal fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BMC Palliative Care, 2009
Background Spinal fractures are a common source of morbidity in cancer patients. Balloon Kyphoplasty (BKP) is a minimally invasive procedure designed to stabilize fractures and correct vertebral deformities.
Saz-Parkinson Zuleika, Cediel Patricia, López-Cuadrado Teresa, Bouza Carmen, Amate José   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biomechanical study of the relationship between anthropometry and forces applied on the lumbar vertebrae during welding

طب کار, 2016
Introduction: Musculoskeletal disorders are predominant causes of workers, disabilities and reducing productivity in industrial countries. Studies should one of the jobs that may cause musculoskeletal disorders, is welding.
parinaz shokrani, nima jamshidi
doaj  

Policies to improve end-of-life decisions in Flemish hospitals: communication, training of health care providers and use of quality assessments

BMC Palliative Care, 2009
Background The prevalence and implementation of institutional end-of-life policies has been comprehensively studied in Flanders, Belgium, a country where euthanasia was legalised in 2002.
Noortgate Nele, Pasman H Roeline W, Vander Stichele Robert H, D'Haene Ina, Bilsen Johan, Mortier Freddy, Deliens Luc   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating the effect of fan coils on suspended particles and its Effect on Air Pollution in Educational Spaces of Bojnourd University of Medical Sciences

طب کار, 2019
: Background and Aim: Considering that suspended particles are one of the main pollutants of air in cities. Since the prevention of contamination beyond the standard level and the economic and health issues of employees and individuals involved in the ...
Faeze Sepahi Zoeram, Hamidreza Mehri, Meysam Faramarzi Koohsar, morteza Esmaeilzadeh Kavaki   +3 more
doaj  

Validity of measures of pain and symptoms in HIV/AIDS infected households in resources poor settings: results from the Dominican Republic and Cambodia

BMC Palliative Care, 2006
Background HIV/AIDS treatment programs are currently being mounted in many developing nations that include palliative care services. While measures of palliative care have been developed and validated for resource rich settings, very little work exists ...
Morineau Guy, Wolf R Cameron, Pappas Gregory, Harding Richard   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the vagueness of Religion & Spirituality in complex pediatric decision-making: a qualitative study

BMC Palliative Care, 2018
Background Medical advances have led to new challenges in decision-making for parents of seriously ill children. Many parents say religion and spirituality (R&S) influence their decisions, but the mechanism and outcomes of this influence are unknown ...
Alexandra K. Superdock, Raymond C. Barfield, Debra H. Brandon, Sharron L. Docherty   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experiences of participation in bereavement groups from significant others’ perspectives; a qualitative study

BMC Palliative Care, 2020
Background When death ends a life, the impact of caring for person who suffered a period of illness or disease continues for significant others who are left to grieve. They should be offered support to avoid complicated grief.
Ulla Näppä, Kerstin Björkman-Randström   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Musculoskeletal disorders are considered as the most common work-related injuries, especially in the crafts.

طب کار, 2019
Introduction: The condition of work in handloom weaving industries cause musculoskeletal (MSDS) disorders which are specially the most prevailing professional problem among women.
vida sadat anoosheh, Gholam Hossein halvani, Hossin fallah, ali Hagi hosseini, Reza jafari nodoushan, hossein fallah zadeh   +5 more
doaj  

Study protocol of sustaining home palliative care for patients with Heart Failure (HF) and their family caregivers in rural Appalachia: a mixed methods randomized clinical trial

BMC Palliative Care
Background Heart failure (HF) is the leading cause of mortality, morbidity, and rehospitalization in Appalachia. Rural areas have the highest HF mortality rates.
Ubolrat Piamjariyakul, Stephanie Young, Angel Smothers, Sijin Wen, R. Osvaldo Navia, George Sokos, Ann E. Hendrickson, Peggy Fink, Diana Niland, Matthew Hottle, Angelo C. Giolzetti, Carol E. Smith   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source