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American College of Rheumatology Guidance Statements for Addressing Mental Health Concerns in Youth With Pediatric Rheumatologic Diseases

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Pediatric rheumatologic diseases (PRDs) are characterized by high rates of anxiety and depression known to impact health‐related outcomes. We present guidance statements to assess and manage mental health concerns for youth with PRDs in pediatric rheumatology practice.
Natoshia R. Cunningham   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Living, Aging, and Dying in Healthy and Just Societies: Life Lessons From my Father [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Longitudinal Relationship Between Pain and Depression in People With Inflammatory Arthritis: A Narrative Review

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
As many patients with inflammatory arthritis (IA) have chronic pain, understanding how to best assess and manage pain in IA is a priority. Comorbid depression is prevalent in adults with IA, affecting 15% to 39% of people. Although pain and depression are thought to be associated in IA, this concept is largely based on cross‐sectional data.
Natasha Cox   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Networked Intelligent Elderly Care Model Based on Nursing Robots to Achieve Healthy Aging

open access: yesResearch
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   +10 more
doaj   +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

open access: yesBMC 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
doaj   +1 more source

Defining the concepts of a smart nursing home and its potential technology utilities that integrate medical services and are acceptable to stakeholders: a scoping review protocol

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2021
Introduction Smart technologies, digital health and eHealth have been shown to enhance institutional elderly care. Because of the rapidly ageing societies, information technologies in geriatric healthcare are urgently needed. A lot of innovation in smart
Sazlina Shariff Ghazali   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sanitizing the fortress: protection of ant brood and nest material by worker antibiotics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Social groups are at particular risk for parasite infection, which is heightened in eusocial insects by the low genetic diversity of individuals within a colony. To combat this, adult ants have evolved a suite of defenses to protect each other, including
Graystock, P   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Ageism in Rheumatology: the Healthcare Professional's Perspective

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Ageism (age‐based stereotypes, prejudice, or discrimination) is prevalent and linked to prolonged disability and reduced lifespan in older adults. Little is known about ageism within rheumatology. This study explores the healthcare professional's (HCP) perception of the care of older adults and how ageist attitudes or perspectives may impact ...
Aaron P. Smith   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The The functioning of nursing homes in polish law in the context of aging societies

open access: yesDarnios Aplinkos Vystymas, 2022
The goal of this study is to analyse the Polish regulation of nursing homes from the perspective of an aging society. The respective chapters present the structure of nursing homes, the principles of referring people thereto and the payment for the stay
Michał Soćko
doaj   +1 more source

Nursing research for a multi-ethnic society [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Summary points • Conducting research that appropriately and sensitively pays attention to ethnicity presents an important challenge to nursing researchers and demands particular competencies. • Nursing research must recognise the multifaceted nature of
Ellison, George, Salway, Sarah
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