Patterns of Abuse among Older Adults in General Outpatients Clinic of UATH Abuja, Nigeria. by Nanna R. Ripiye, Tunde M. Ojo, Chika Q. Onwundinjo, Victor Ameh, Nicholas D. Baamlong

“…It provides a brief measure of social functioning and covers different levels of social support. …”
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A CLINICAL CASE OF THE USE OF AN IMMUNOMODULATORY DRUG IN THE COMPLEX THERAPY OF SEVERE GENERALIZED PERIODONTITIS by G.М. Silenko, H.M. Sylenko

“…The periodontal protocol included following steps: 1) a comprehensive examination of general and dental status; 2) professional oral hygiene, elimination of aggravating factors, selective grinding of teeth; selection of individual care products; 3) the appointment of the antibacterial drug such as Azithromycin 500 mg - 7 days; 4) immunomodulatory therapy with the use of Derinat by applications in periodontal pockets for 15 minutes - 7 days; 5) prosthetics with partial removable plate prostheses on the upper and lower jaws; 6) evaluation of intermediate results of treatment: repeated clinical examination and completion of a control periodontal card. …”
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Functional neurological disorder: Practical management by Barbara A. Dworetzky, Gaston Baslet

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Cell-Free DNA in Emergency Medical Care by A. D. Filev, V. M. Pisarev

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Postishemic Cerebral Function and Blood Flow by V. V. Aleksandrin, V. L. Kozhura, I. S. Novoderzhkina, Ye. Yu. Parshina

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Functional Features of External Respiration in Miners by Yu. A. Churlyaev, V. N. Kiselev, Ye. Yu. Pronichev, M. G. Chechenin, Ya. A. Kan

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Functional Activity of Neutrophils in Burn Sepsis by I. V. Obraztsov, M. A. Godkov, V. V. Kulabukhov, G. A. Vladimirova, D. Yu. Izmailov, E. V. Proskurnina

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Evaluating Social Assistive Robots in Clinical Nursing Care: Mixed Method Pilot Study on Health Care Workers’ Perceptions and Adoption by Janika Leoste, Kadi Lubi, Kristel Marmor, Katrin Kangur

“…However, actual use would need proper emotional adequacy from the robot and aligning its functionalities with specific care needs. The future studies need to examine long-term impacts on care quality and job satisfaction, and also strategies to address generational differences and technophobia among health care staff. …”
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Use of Technology to Support Health Care Providers Delivering Care in Low- and Lower-Middle-Income Countries: Systematic Umbrella Review by Adam Craig, Harriet Lawford, Maggie Miller, Liuyi Chen-Cao, Leanna Woods, Siaw-Teng Liaw, Myron Anthony Godinho

“…Digital health innovations (DHIs) promise more efficient and equitable health care delivery. However, their implementation often outpaces the generation of evidence supporting their effectiveness, resulting in fragmented projects that are poorly aligned with local system needs. …”
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Can high-sensitivity C reactive protein (hsCRP) be used as a prognostic marker of functional disability after acute ischaemic stroke? A cross-sectional study at a tertiary care cen... by Vijay Kumar, Ratnadeep Biswas, Vishnu Shankar Ojha, Kotha Vamshikrishnapatel

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Economic evaluation of robot-assisted training versus an enhanced upper limb therapy programme or usual care for patients with moderate or severe upper limb functional limitation d... by Christopher Price, Jesse Dawson, Helen Rodgers, Gary Ford, Luke Vale, Scott Wilkes, David Cohen, Laura Ternent, Tracy Finch, Lisa Shaw, Richard Francis, Nina Wilson, Cristina Fernandez-Garcia, Tara Marie Homer, Helen Bosomworth, Lydia Aird, Sreeman Andole, Steven Hogg, Niall Hughes, H I Krebs, Duncan Turner, Frederike Van Wijck

“…Objective To determine whether robot-assisted training is cost-effective compared with an enhanced upper limb therapy (EULT) programme or usual care.Design Economic evaluation within a randomised controlled trial.Setting Four National Health Service (NHS) centres in the UK: Queen’s Hospital, Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust; Northwick Park Hospital, London Northwest Healthcare NHS Trust; Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde; and North Tyneside General Hospital, Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.Participants 770 participants aged 18 years or older with moderate or severe upper limb functional limitation from first-ever stroke.Interventions Participants randomised to one of three programmes provided over a 12-week period: robot-assisted training plus usual care; the EULT programme plus usual care or usual care.Main economic outcome measures Mean healthcare resource use; costs to the NHS and personal social services in 2018 pounds; utility scores based on EQ-5D-5L responses and quality-adjusted life years (QALYs). …”
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Next-Generation Cancer Treatment: Photoimmunotherapy’s Promise for Unresectable Head and Neck Cancers by Laura Marinela Ailioaie, Constantin Ailioaie, Gerhard Litscher

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Reliability and validity of the interRAI Check-Up Self-Reported (CUSR) Assessment by Hongsoo Kim, Young-il Jung, Seungyeon Chun

“…Abstract Background As the global population ages, the need for community-based tools to assess the functional status and care needs of older adults is increasing. …”
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Organisational and social work-environment experiences after care manager implementation: a repeated cross-sectional study in Swedish primary care by Pia Augustsson, Eva-Lisa Petersson, Cecilia Björkelund, Sven Persson Kylén, Carl Wikberg

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Relationship between FEV1 and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in General Population without Airflow Limitation by Jeong Hyeon Lee, Yun-Seong Kang, Yun-Jeong Jeong, Young-Soon Yoon, Won Gun Kwack, Jin Young Oh

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Evaluating the effectiveness of handheld ultrasound in primary blast lung injury: a comprehensive study by Shifeng Shao, Zhengbin Wu, Jun Liu, Zhikang Liao, Yuan Yao, Liang Zhang, Yaoli Wang, Hui Zhao

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Relationship between Communication Skills and General Health in Nursing Students of Hamadan University of Medical Sciences by Roya Amini, Fariba Soleimani, Nahid Mohammadi, Tapak Leili

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The impact of dental intervention under general anesthesia in Kohlschutter-Tonz Syndrome: a case series by Mervat Khoury Absawi, Ali Shama, Kholoud Fahoum, Iris Slutzky-Goldberg, Fares Kablan, Idan Redenski, Samer Srouji

“…Most reports of KTSZ patients focus on the genetic pattern of the disease and medical features, dental care is not considered a primary part of the initial intervention. …”
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General Data Protection Regulation Compliance and Privacy Protection in Wearable Health Devices: Challenges and Solutions by Mazlum Özçağdavul

“… Introduction: Wearable health devices have transformed personal health management by providing real-time monitoring and personalized care. However, the vast amounts of sensitive data collected by these devices pose significant privacy risks, particularly in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). …”
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Evaluación de la asignatura Medicina General Integral VII en el policlínico universitario by Cynthia Olivia Morales Pérez, Maricel Castellanos González, Jorge Prudencio Cañellas Granda, Adis Castro Barberena, Regla Odalys La Llama Hernández, Armando German Chamizo Avello

“…It ensures that when Medicine Doctors obtain their degrees they have acquired all the knowledge that allows them to perform multiple tasks in health care services. <strong>Objective:</strong> to assess the subject General Medicine VII, in the university polyclinic as part of the educational process. …”
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