The successive lockdowns of the coronavirus 2019 pandemic have substantially increased citizens will to escape from the city and seek out nature for walking, cycling, swimming and other health-enhancing activities. While the heatlh benefits of bathing in natural rivers is empirically known since ancient times, wild swimming is actually booming as never
Valentina Roviello +3 more
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Evaluating Patient Preferences of Maintenance Therapy for the Treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Discrete Choice Experiment in the UK, USA and Germany. [PDF]
Introduction: With increasing availability of different treatments for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), we sought to understand patient preferences for COPD treatment in the UK, USA, and Germany using a discrete choice experiment (DCE ...
Doll, HA +7 more
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Mapping Occupational Therapy Practice with Postsecondary Students: A Scoping Review [PDF]
Background: Legislation supports a role for occupational therapy in postsecondary settings, but this area is not a common practice area and the practice area is not well understood.
Keptner, Karen M, McCarthy, Karen
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Bismuth-based quadruple therapy following H. Pylori eradication failures: A multicenter study in clinical practice [PDF]
Background & Aims: Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) eradication in patients who failed one or more therapeutic attempts remains challenging. This study aimed to assess the efficacy of three-in-one capsules bismuth-based quadruple therapy (Pylera®) in ...
Zullo, Angelo +16 more
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Termination of psychotherapy: The journey of ten psychoanalytic and psychodynamic therapists [PDF]
Objectives: Literature on termination originates mainly from clinical and theoretical accounts as well as practitioners' autobiographical reports.
Fragkiadaki, E., Strauss, S. M.
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Low-Cost Portable Light Therapy for Alzheimer's Patients [PDF]
This paper provides an overview of the information and research conducted that ushered the creation and innovation of a low-cost portable light therapy device to help treat Alzheimer’s patients.
Arasu, Melghi, Zoghi, Ben, Zoghi, Sara
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Marxism, Intersectionality, and Therapy [PDF]
Intersectionality and marxism are not on great terms, supposedly.[1] While some thinkers and activists recognize the need for intersectional insights in research and organizing, others maintain more negative attitudes and analyses towards such insights ...
David Backer
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Intensive care unit-related fluconazole use in Spain and Germany: patient characteristics and outcomes of a prospective multicenter longitudinal observational study [PDF]
Background: Candida spp. are a frequent cause of nosocomial bloodstream infections worldwide. Objective: To evaluate the use patterns and outcomes associated with intravenous (IV) fluconazole therapy in intensive care units in Spain and Germany ...
Ballus, Jose +7 more
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The Role of Intensive Insulin Therapy on Superoxide Dismutase (Sod), Tumor Necrosis Factor-? (Tnf-?), and Interleukin-6 (Il-6) on Hyperglycemia in Critically Ill Patients [PDF]
Hyperglycemia and insulin resistance are common in critically ill patientsin the ICU, although they have not previously had diabetes. It has been reportedthat pronounced hyperglycemia may lead to complications in such patients, andcause the reactive ...
Bagianto, H. (Hari) +3 more
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Increased hazard of myocardial infarction with insulin‐provision therapy in actively smoking patients with diabetes mellitus and stable ischemic heart disease: The BARI 2D (Bypass Angioplasty Revascularization Investigation 2 Diabetes) trial [PDF]
Background In the BARI 2D (Bypass Angioplasty Revascularization Investigation 2 Diabetes) trial, randomization of diabetic patients with stable ischemic heart disease to insulin provision ( IP
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