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ABSTRACT Aim To explore the perceptions of patients with prostate cancer undergoing androgen deprivation therapy towards mobile health interventions. Design The study employed a qualitative descriptive design. Methods Seventeen participants were recruited from tertiary care hospitals from November 2022 to June 2023. The collected data were subsequently
Hongfan Yin, Chen Pan, Jia Gu, Yan Yang
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ABSTRACT Aim Pain is under‐assessed and under‐treated among people living with dementia. This study aims to explore the perspectives of people with dementia, family carers, and healthcare professionals regarding their experiences and needs for pain assessment and management. Design A qualitative descriptive approach. Methods Between May and August 2023,
Lihui Pu+5 more
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SHAM Beyond Clustering: New Tests of Galaxy-Halo Abundance Matching with Galaxy Groups [PDF]
We construct mock catalogs of galaxy groups using subhalo abundance matching (SHAM) and undertake several new tests of the SHAM prescription for the galaxy-dark matter connection. All SHAM models we studied exhibit significant tension with galaxy groups observed in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS). The SHAM prediction for the field galaxy luminosity
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Does the outcome of acupuncture differ according to the location of sham needling points in acupuncture trials for migraine? A systematic review and network meta-analysis [PDF]
Various acupuncture clinical trials have been conducted on migraine; however, the conclusions remain controversial especially when acupuncture was compared with sham acupuncture. Sham acupuncture is sometimes performed at the same acupuncture points used
Alræk, Terje+8 more
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Body Acupuncture for Nicotine Withdrawal Symptoms: A Randomized Placebo-controlled Trial [PDF]
This study evaluated whether improvements in nicotine withdrawal symptoms (NWS), depression and anxiety are greater for body acupuncture than for sham acupuncture.
BECK+15 more
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Abstract The present review aimed to investigate the effectiveness of aerobic exercise (AE) compared to other interventions in decreasing pain intensity and reducing disability in individuals with neck pain. A systematic review (SR) of randomized controlled trials was conducted. This SR was registered in PROSPERO (CRD42021231231).
Ana lzabela Sobral de Oliveira‐Souza+9 more
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Neuropathic Pain in Nursing Homes
ABSTRACT Background In older persons, pain prevalence is estimated to range between 22% and 80%. In nursing home residents, underevaluated pain is common despite pain management quality indicators. This study aims to assess neuropathic pain (NP) prevalence, NP evaluation and treatment, and healthcare professionals’ practices and needs to optimise NP ...
Gisèle Pickering+6 more
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On Kohn-Sham models with LDA and GGA exchange-correlation functionals [PDF]
This article is concerned with the mathematical analysis of the Kohn-Sham and extended Kohn-Sham models, in the local density approximation (LDA) and generalized gradient approximation (GGA) frameworks. After recalling the mathematical derivation of the Kohn-Sham and extended Kohn-Sham LDA and GGA models from the Schr\"odinger equation, we prove that ...
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Effectiveness of Traditional Chinese Acupuncture versus Sham Acupuncture: a Systematic Review
Objective: to identify and synthesize the evidence from randomized clinical trials that tested the effectiveness of traditional Chinese acupuncture in relation to sham acupuncture for the treatment of hot flashes in menopausal women with breast cancer ...
Luís Carlos+5 more
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Common respiratory diseases. [PDF]
The self-medication phenomenon in upper respiratory tract infections, rhinosinusitis, asthma, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are significant and will continue to increase.
Kilgore, David, Najm, Wadie
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