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Understanding methods of wound debridement [PDF]

, 2014
Autolytic debridement describes the body's natural method of wound-bed cleansing, helping it to prepare the wound bed for healing. In acute wounds, autolytic debridement occurs automatically and often does not require intervention, as during the ...
Broadus C, Leak K, Ousey K, Ousey K, Strohal R, World Union of Wound Healing Societies (WUWHS)   +5 more
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Response to allopurinol and febuxostat according to the fractional excretion of urate in men with gout

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Background Body mass index (BMI), glomerular filtration rate (GFR), and pretreatment urate levels have been reported to influence the urate‐lowering response to allopurinol. We investigated whether the fractional excretion of urate (FEUA) also modulates this response and relates to oxypurinol concentrations. We further evaluated its potential influence
Pascal Richette, Anouk Walter‐Petrich, Quang Dinh Nguyen, Matthieu Resche‐Rigon, Quang Huy Dinh Nguyen, Minh Duc Do, Thao Phuong Mai, Tuan Duc Nguyen, Fernando Perez‐Ruiz, Emmanuel Letavernier, Tristan Pascart, Augustin Latourte, Hang Korng Ea, Thomas Bardin   +13 more
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A Networked Intelligent Elderly Care Model Based on Nursing Robots to Achieve Healthy Aging

Research
As global populations become increasingly aged, existing elderly care models are proving insufficient. The development and application of nursing robots have shown potential in addressing the challenges of elder care in aging societies.
Wenting Ji, Ruzhen Luo, Yumei Sun, Maiping Yang, Yueheng Liu, Hua Chen, Dongmei Lin, Ziyi Su, Guangming Tao, Diansheng Chen, Hongyu Sun   +10 more
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Living, Aging, and Dying in Healthy and Just Societies: Life Lessons From my Father [PDF]

, 2019
My father passed away at 102 years old. He lived, aged, and died well. But that is rare in the United States and globally. The World Health Organization defines palliative care “throughout the life course” as improving quality of life for patients and ...
Gostin, Lawrence O.
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Aging in Primitive Societies: A Comparative Survey of Family Life and Relationships [PDF]

, 1962
This letter reports about unpatterned ferromagnetic NiFe/AlN multilayer composites used as advanced magnetic core materials for on-chip and interposer integrated inductances.
Ebefors, Thorbjörn, Liljeholm, Jessica, Oberhammer, Joachim, Shah, Umer   +3 more
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Clinical Practice Guideline for Evaluation and Management of Peripheral Nervous System Manifestations in Sjögren's Disease

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objectives Sjögren's disease is an autoimmune disorder that can impact multiple organ systems, including the peripheral nervous system (PNS). PNS manifestations, which can exist concurrently, include mononeuropathies, polyneuropathies, and autonomic nervous system neuropathies. To help patients and providers in the decision‐making process, we developed
Anahita Deboo, Robert Fox, Katherine M. Hammitt, Julie Frantsve‐Hawley, Matthew C. Baker, Stamatina Danielides, Eduardo De Sousa, Brent P. Goodman, Jennifer K. King, Steven Mandel, Ghaith Noaiseh, Pantelis P. Pavlakis, George Sarka, R. Hal Scofield, Arun Varadhachary, Daniel J. Wallace, Matt Makara, Nancy Carteron, Steven Carsons, In collaboration with the Consensus Expert Panel (CEP) members   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Media on Nursing Image in Societies: A Systematic Review

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, 2021
Background and Objectives: The image of nursing has a considerable impact on identity and professional self-esteem in nurses. In this regard, the media can be an effective important factor in drawing a positive or negative image of the nursing profession.
Sara Amaniyan, Monir Nobahar, Nayyereh Raiesdana   +2 more
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The interaction between policy and education using stroke as an example [PDF]

, 2008
This paper discusses the interaction between healthcare policy at the European, UK and Scottish levels and the funding of education that underpins specific health policy priorities.
Aiken, Aiken, Alberts, Booth, Byford, Chapman, Chapman, Charlton, Corea, Demaerschalk, Duncan, Elkins, Fang, Glen, Glen, Hacke, Hoban, LaMonte, Langhorne, Levine, Lindley, Lorraine N. Smith, Louise E. Craig, Matchar, Sandercock, Shiell, Stone, Warlow, Warlow   +28 more
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Human Endometrial Extracellular Matrix Hydrogel Facilitated Endometrial Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Endometrial Regeneration

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Adequate thickness of the uterine lining is crucial for women with thin or damaged endometrium to achieve pregnancies. Endometrial mesenchymal stem cells (eMSC) can facilitate the cyclical repair and regeneration of the human endometrium. In this study, the human endometrium derived extracellular matrix hydrogel supports the growth of eMSC promoting ...
Jingwen Xu, Philip C N Chiu, Ernest H Y Ng, Sentao Hu, Zi Ye, Liaobing Xin, Lie Ma, Songying Zhang, William S B Yeung, Rachel W S Chan   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The experiences of the process of planning, starting and organizing a culturally specific nursing home for Finnish-speaking older persons: a qualitative study

BMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background Globally there are growing multicultural and multilingual societies. As a result of extensive international migration, the number of elderly migrants has increased and will further increase in the future.
Emina Hadziabdic, Katarina Hjelm
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