Patient-Centered Care in Family Medicine: Strategies for Continuity and Comprehensive Care for Older Adults – A Mixed-Methods Study by Alodhialah AM, Almutairi AA, Almutairi M

“…Patients in the high PCC implementation group demonstrated significantly better health outcomes, including lower hospital readmission rates (15.9% vs 36.5%, p=0.002), improved chronic disease management (87.3% vs 66.7%, p=0.014), higher adherence to care plans (82.5% vs 60.3%, p=0.008), and increased patient satisfaction scores (mean 4.6 vs 3.9, p=0.001). …”
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Barriers and Facilitators of Simulation-Based Education in Stroke Nursing Management at a Regional Referral Hospital in Southwestern Uganda: A Qualitative Study by Najjuma JN, Bajunirwe F, Mbalinda SN, Ssedyabane F, Mwebembezi G, Moore S, Kaddumukasa M, Atukunda EC

“…The FGDs participants’ mean age was 24 years and 36 years for other participants in KIIs. …”
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Trajectories of mental health across the primary to secondary school transition by Caitlyn Donaldson, Jemma Hawkins, Frances Rice, Graham Moore

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Multidisciplinary tuberculosis care: leveraging the role of hospital pharmacists by Maarten J Postma, Job F M van Boven, Deni Iskandar, Ivan S Pradipta, Ani Anggriani

“…Pharmacists’ views on TB-related CPS implementation were generally positive, except for financial incentives. …”
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OPTIMAL ESTIMATION OF RANDOM PROCESSES ON THE CRITERION OF MAXIMUM A POSTERIORI PROBABILITY by A. A. Lobaty, Y. F. Yacina, N. N. Arefiev

“…Discrete continuous implementation of the developed algorithms posteriori assessment provides a specific, discrete algorithms for the implementation of the on-board computer, a mobile robot system.…”
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Research and Practice of the Management and Protection Mode of Yantai Mountain National Marine Park by LI Feng, WANG Shunzhou, FAN Yifeng, WANG Na, LYU Renzhong, LIN Haibo, LU Yuan, CHI Shoufeng

“…The National Marine Park is an effective mean of protecting and managing marine resources in China. …”
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Development of a medicinal chemistry e-module using a team-based learning strategyDevelopment of a medicinal chemistry e-module using a team-based learning strategy by Ida Adhayanti, Sesilia Rante Pakadang

“…The mean readability score of 9.8 suggested appropriate textual complexity for the undergraduate level. …”
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ＲGB-DSLAM Visual Odometry Optimization Algorithm by DONG Jing-wei, JIANG Yi-ming, HAN Zhi-yu

“…In view of the long time-consuming and poor precision of ＲGB-D SLAM algorithm in the field ofvisual SLAM，an implementation scheme of ＲGB-D SLAM visual odometry is proposed. …”
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School-Partnered Collaborative Care (SPACE) for Pediatric Type 1 Diabetes: Development and Usability Study of a Virtual Intervention With Multisystem Community Partners by Christine A March, Elissa Naame, Ingrid Libman, Chelsea N Proulx, Linda Siminerio, Elizabeth Miller, Aaron R Lyon

“…Family, school, or health system factors may interfere with intervention usability and implementation. ObjectiveTo identify and address potential implementation barriers during intervention development, we combined methods in user-centered design and implementation science to adapt an evidence-based psychosocial intervention, the collaborative care model, to a virtual school-partnered collaborative care (SPACE) model for type 1 diabetes between schools and diabetes medical teams. …”
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Effect of teleradiology on patient waiting time and service satisfaction in public hospitals, Northwest Ethiopia: a quasi-experimental study by Araya Mesfin Nigatu, Tesfahun Melese Yilma, Lemma Derseh Gezie, Yonathan Gebrewold, Monika Knudsen Gullslett, Shegaw Anagaw Mengiste, Binyam Tilahun

“…Similarly, the percentage of the scale mean score (%SM) showed an increase in patient satisfaction levels from 52.6% (pre-implementation) [95% CI: 51.8–53.5] to 65.7% (post-implementation) [95% CI: 64.5 -66.9%]. …”
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Evaluation of procedural and clinical outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve implantation: A single-center experience by Bilge Duran Karaduman, Hüseyin Ayhan, Telat Keleş, Engin Bozkurt

“…Our study aimed to evaluate the implementation of TAVI at our large-volume center, having an all-comer patient population with short and long-term follow-ups. …”
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Applying Patient and Health Professional Preferences in Co-Designing a Digital Brief Intervention to Reduce the Risk of Prescription Opioid–Related Harm Among Patients With Chronic... by Rachel A Elphinston, Sue Pager, Farhad Fatehi, Michele Sterling, Kelly Brown, Paul Gray, Linda Hipper, Lauren Cahill, Maisa Ziadni, Peter Worthy, Jason P Connor

“…MethodsEligible patients with chronic noncancer pain (n=18; 10 women; mean age 49.5, SD 6.91 y) from public hospital waitlists and health professionals (n=5; 2 women; mean age 40.2, SD 5.97 y) from pain and addiction clinics completed semistructured telephone interviews or participated in focus groups exploring BI preferences, needs, and considerations for implementation. …”
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Assessment of quality of maternal and newborn care and its determinants: a national study of primary health care facilities in Nigeria by Toluwani Oluwatola, Saheed Dipo Isiaka, Oluomachukwu Omeje, Folake Oni, Olugbemisola W. Samuel, Sidney Sampson, Hilda Ebinim, Oluwadamilare Olatunji, Oluwafisayo Ayodeji, Dolapo Ajibola, Stallone Ngobua, Oluwafunmilayo Dehinbo, Helen Ukoh, Leyira Ken-Aminikpo, Segun Adenipekun, Hilary I. Okagbue

“…Results PHCs in Nigeria had QoC scores ranging from 0.06-4.0 and a mean QoC score of 2.07. There were significant variations in the mean PHC facility QoC across states, with Katsina and Ondo states having the lowest (1.35) and highest (2.98) QoC, respectively. …”
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Cyclical medication management interventions in health care settings: A systematic review by Isabelle Meulenbroeks, Crisostomo Mercado, Rachel Urwin, Karla Seaman, Anna Kelly, Osman Qadri, Johanna Westbrook I.

“…The quality of many publications was poor; 8 publications could not be scored or scored 0 on the MMAT, and the remaining publications scored on average (mean) 60% on the MMAT. Conclusion Cyclical medication management interventions show weak evidence that they can be implemented successfully and improve health system and service outcomes. …”
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Timely short-term specialised palliative home care for older people with frailty and their family: a mixed-methods pilot randomised controlled trial and process evaluation by Lieve Van den Block, Kim de Nooijer, Lara Pivodic, Peter Pype, Nele Van Den Noortgate, Rose Miranda, Kim Eecloo, Stefanie De Buyser, Aurelie Joos, Katlijn Van Mulders

“…The primary outcome to be used in a potential full-scale trial if the study is feasible and implementable was mean change in five palliative care symptoms over 8 weeks.Results We enrolled 37 patients (19 intervention, 18 control) and 26 family carers (15 intervention, 11 control). …”
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Intelligent Data Processing Methods for the Atypical Values Correction of Stock Quotes by T. V. Zolotova, D. A. Volkova

“…The disadvantage of this method is the influence of outliers on the mean and standard deviation, which can contribute to the masking of outliers or their incorrect detection. …”
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Understanding the uptake of virtual care for first and return outpatient appointments in child and adolescent mental health services: a mixed-methods study by Leslie Anne Campbell, Sharon E Clark, Jill Chorney, Debbie Emberly, NJ Carrey, Alexa Bagnell, Jaime Blenus, Miriam Daneff, John Charles Campbell

“…Participants (n=48) in semi-structured interviews included nine clients aged 13–18 years (mean 15.7 years), 10 caregivers of clients aged 5–17 years (mean 12.7 years), eight Community Mental Health and Addictions booking and registration or administrative staff and 21 clinicians.Results During peak pandemic activity, upwards of 90% of visits (first or return) were conducted virtually. …”
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Process evaluation of Project Daire: a food environment intervention that impacted food knowledge, wellbeing and dietary habits of primary school children by Naomi Anderson, Sarah F. Brennan, Fiona Lavelle, Sarah E. Moore, Dilara Olgacher, Amy Junkin, Moira Dean, Michelle C. McKinley, Patrick McCole, Ruth F. Hunter, Laura Dunne, Niamh E. O’Connell, Chris T. Elliott, Danielle McCarthy, Jayne V. Woodside

“…Nourish schools delivered a higher mean dose of intervention elements (61.4%) than Engage (50%) schools but, overall, mixed implementation of both interventions occurred. …”
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A Digital Health Weight Loss Program in 250,000 Individuals by Conor Senecal, Robert Jay Widmer, Beth R. Larrabee, Mariza de Andrade, Lilach O. Lerman, Amir Lerman, Francisco Lopez-Jimenez

“…Results. 251,718 individuals, with a mean age of 37.3 years (SD: 9.86) (79% female), were included with a mean weight loss of 4.3 kg (CI: ±0.02) and a mean follow-up of 120 days (SD: 76.8 days). …”
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The PCOS Phenotypes in Unselected Populations (P-PUP) study: participant clinical features and data harmonization on analysis of individual participant data by Asmamaw Demis Bizuneh, Sylvia Kiconco, Arul Earnest, Mahnaz Bahri Khomami, Raja Ram Dhungana, Ricardo Azziz, Larisa V. Suturina, Xiaomiao Zhao, Alessandra Gambineri, Fahimeh Ramezani Tehrani, Bulent O. Yildiz, Jin Ju Kim, Liangzhi Xu, Christian Chigozie Makwe, Helena J. Teede, Anju E. Joham, Chau Thien Tay

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