Effects of community family doctors-led intervention for self-management and medication adherence in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients: study protocol of a cluster randomised contr... by Yue Chen, Biqi Ren, Ningsheng Wang, Shuang Lei, Shuzhi Lin, Lianye Liu, Yufang Xiang, Bianling Feng

“…The primary outcomes are changes in fasting blood glucose, glycosylated haemoglobin, self-management knowledge and behaviour, and medication adherence from baseline to the 3rd and 6th months. …”
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Laboratory Literacy: Surveying Lab Result Interpretations of a Local Patient Population by Jordan Franco, Mark Fung

“…A patient's independent interpretation of their medical laboratory data has become an unspoken prerequisite in the current age of medicine. …”
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices of healthcare professionals in the management of patients with hypertension and concurrent bronchial asthma: a cross-sectional study in the Yello... by Yang Yang, Wenwen Xu, Fei Yu, Xiaohong Yan, Xingbin Ma, Jinxiang Gao

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The importance of communication in the Integrated Medical Emergency System by Lázaro Armando Águila Trujillo, Mayelín Alomá Nohaya

“…This process is of extraordinary importance in the Integrated Medical Emergency System, since calls are received from people with sick relatives, passers-by or health professionals who request a mobile emergency service for the care and transfer of a patient, so the people who work there must achieve an adequate and coherent verbal communication, according to the emergency situation that arises and, even, taking into account the emotional state of the caller. …”
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Basic Medical Emergency Treatment for Maxillofacial Injuries by Ilirian Lenjani, Fatime Lenjani, Mentor Mustafa, Agron Dogjani, Basri Lenjani

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Knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding pulmonary rehabilitation among patients with chronic respiratory diseases: a cross-sectional questionnaire-based study in a tertiary ho... by Xueli Bai, Yuan Chen, Xiansheng Liu, Lingling Wang, Xiaohong Zhang, Jie Ding, Lin Su, Ruiying Wang, Shuang Wei

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Knowledge and understanding of information after taking decision to participate or not in a randomized trial of surgery vs radiotherapy among patients with locally advanced prostat... by Yvonne Brandberg, Olof Akre, Mia Bergenmar

“…Patients had high levels of knowledge (> 80%) regarding the trial aim, that participation implied research, the right to decline, that future patients benefit from research and, of the randomization procedure. …”
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Pityriasis versicolor: insight into current knowledge and treatment possibilities by Jakub Parys, Agnieszka Mikosińska, Martyna Kaźmierczak, Patrycja Kałuziak, Maciej Mossakowski, Marta Jajczak, Aleksandra Witek, Stanisław Jesionek, Mateusz Litwin

“…This study aims to synthesize current medical knowledge about the condition, focusing on the efficacy, indications, and limitations of available treatment options, especially in addressing recurrent cases. …”
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Layperson knowledge of heart attacks in the state of Georgia, USA by Shiva Sajja, Thor Stead, Rohan Mangal, Latha Ganti

“…A survey of 200 residents of the state of Georgia, United States was conducted to assess the knowledge of heart attacks. Results depict that Georgia residents have only a basic understanding of heart attack symptoms suggesting the need for medical professionals to spend more time educating their patients on their health in simple terms so that the patients can be knowledgeable on their personal health.…”
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Knowledge, Habits and Attitudes in Photoprotection to Prevent Skin Cancer by Asbely Yera Sánchez, Yanet Blanco Fleites, Yuleydi Alcaide Guardado, Mario Ávila Sánchez, Greta Margarita Arrechea García, Jacobo Cambil Martín

“…Counseling on modifiable risk factors and strategies to avoid the sun, in patients with a personal or family history of skin cancer, should be part of preventive medicine. …”
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Pain in Neurodegenerative Disease: Current Knowledge and Future Perspectives by Marina de Tommaso, Lars Arendt-Nielsen, Ruth Defrin, Miriam Kunz, Gisele Pickering, Massimiliano Valeriani

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Interactive Visualization for Patient-to-Patient Comparison by Quang Vinh Nguyen, Guy Nelmes, Mao Lin Huang, Simeon Simoff, Daniel Catchpoole

“…By synergizing the domain knowledge into development and analysis processes, we have developed a comprehensive tool that supports a seamless patient-to-patient analysis, from an overview of the patient population in the similarity space to the detailed views of genes. …”
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KAP of influenza, streptococcal pneumonia, and herpes zoster among community-dwelling older adults with chronic diseases in Nanjing city: a cross-sectional survey by Zhengkai SHEN, Siyu TIAN, Zhiyong WANG, Wenjing ZHU, Lirong DONG, Jinshui XU

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Vécus croisés de médecins et de patients. Le cas de l’annonce diagnostique de la maladie rare by Séverine Colinet, Céline Avenel

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Analisis Faktor yang Mempengaruhi Peran Perawat Dalam Pencegahan Medication Error Diruang Rawat Inap Rumah Sakit Awal Bros Batam by Novi Yulianti, Hema Malini, Sri Muharni

“… Medication Error is an event that not only can harm the patient but also may endanger the safety of patients conducted by health workers, especially for patient safety. …”
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Educational role of nurses in joining the treatment of Systemic Arterial Hypertension: integrative literature review by Yasmin Fernandes Costa, Ocione Cristina de Araújo, Lucas Bruno Matias de Almeida, Selma Maria da Fonseca Viegas

“…We used the Content Analysis for organizing integrative review of data, and originated four thematic categories that describe the factors that influence adherence to treatment of Systemic Arterial Hypertension (SAH) and the educational role of the nurse for the adherence to people affected by this disease: Systemic Arterial Hypertension: interventions on modifiable risk factors , Health education to control and adherence to treatment of SAH; (Un) knowledge of hypertension disease by the subject; (No) adherence to medication and non-medication. …”
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Anatomy In The Undergraduate Medical Curriculum; Blending The Old And New by Ayesha Yousaf

“…If anything, modern knowledge and analysis has increased the emphasis laid on basic sciences and anatomy can be regarded as the backbone, the core of basic medical sciences. …”
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How Preceptor Behaviour Shapes the Future of Medical Professionals by Alshareef MH, Flemban AF

“…They bridge theoretical learning and practical clinical expertise in a rapidly evolving medical education landscape. Their influence extends beyond knowledge transfer, embodying the values, attitudes, and professionalism essential to competent medical practice. …”
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A Systematic Review Uncovering Modifiable Influences on Statin Adherence by Rosenberg J, Lampridou S, Moores A, Garfield S, Wingfield D, Judah G

“…Key factors included knowledge of disease, perceived disease threat, perceived benefits of statins, and patient-provider communication and trust. …”
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Adaptation of Higher Medical Education to the Conditions of Digitalization of Healthcare by V. A. Lazarenko, P. V. Kalutskiy, N. B. Dremova, A. I. Ovod

“…Content in digitalization in healthcare also includes the creation of innovative services and platforms that enable remote communication with patients, doctors, medical and pharmaceutical services, and the use of monitoring of medical and preventive processes in medical organizations.The digitalization of higher education is one of the areas of innovative policy of universities, implemented in accordance with the requirements and conditions of the external environment and own funds. …”
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