Virtual reality and hypnosis for symptom alleviation before bone marrow procedure [PDF]
Scientific ReportsBone marrow aspiration biopsy (BMAB) commonly causes anxiety in patients, negatively affecting their overall procedural experience. We aimed to evaluate the efficacy of hypnosis and virtual reality (VR) compared to standard-of-care in improving concerns ...
Ilana Levy Yurkovski +11 more
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Diagnostic utility of morning serum cortisol in predicting short synacthen test outcomes in outpatients with suspected adrenal insufficiency [PDF]
BMC Endocrine DisordersBackground Adrenal insufficiency (AI) often presents with non-specific symptoms such as fatigue, posing a diagnostic challenge in outpatient settings. While the 250 µg short Synacthen test (SST) remains the gold standard for assessing adrenal function ...
Mohammad Sheikh-Ahmad +8 more
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Association between maternal BMI and success of labor induction with oral misoprostol: a cohort study [PDF]
BMC Pregnancy and ChildbirthObjective To evaluate the association between maternal obesity (BMI ≥ 30 kg/m²) and the success of labor induction with oral misoprostol. Methods We conducted a retrospective cohort study including patients who underwent labor induction with oral ...
Fayrooz Yossef +2 more
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Tailoring care, advancing justice: predictors of forensic and legal engagement in survivors of sexual violence [PDF]
Israel Journal of Health Policy ResearchBackground One of the primary challenges faced by survivors of sexual abuse and assault is the fragmented nature of care. This begins immediately after the assault and continues throughout their recovery journey.
Shani Yaakobi-Zelnik +2 more
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Of Springs and Living Stones: Psalm 87 and the Memory of Zion in Christian Preaching
International Journal of Homiletics, 2022 Central to Hebrew Scripture traditions of covenant fidelity is Zion: the holy city Jerusalem, chief locus of ancient Judean worship and a pilgrimage site for countless believers.
Carolyn J. Sharp
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A Study on the Ark of the Covenant (Tabot) in Ethiopian Culture
Darulfunun Ilahiyat, 2022 The inspiration, name, content, and fate of the Ark of the Covenant, which God had Moses build with the Sinai Revelation, has been the subject of many studies.
Tolga Savaş Altınel
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Giant Cell Arteritis: State of the Art in Diagnosis, Monitoring, and Treatment
Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal, 2023 Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is the most prevalent subtype of vasculitis in adults. In recent years, there has been substantial improvement in the diagnosis and treatment of GCA, mainly attributed to the introduction of highly sensitive diagnostic tools ...
Abid Awisat +9 more
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Journal for Religion, Film and Media, 2020 This article compares the personification of Zion in Isaiah 51:1–52:6 as a mother and daughter with Tracy Chapman’s 1995 song “The Rape of the World”, where the earth is personified as a mother.
Sawyer, Angela Sue
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Medication Overuse Headaches among Children—The Contribution of Migraine and TTH
Life, 2023 Medication overuse headaches are a frequent phenomenon observed in individuals suffering from chronic headaches. It arises due to the excessive consumption of pain-relief medications, resulting in the escalation and continuous persistence of headache ...
Jacob Genizi +5 more
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Outcomes of Migraine and Tension-Type Headache in Children and Adolescents
Life, 2021 The aim of our study was to evaluate the long-term outcomes of pediatric migraine and TTH in a clinical setting. We conducted a cohort study. Pediatric patients who visited the pediatric neurology clinic due to diagnoses of migraine or TTH were contacted
Jacob Genizi +5 more
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