Suicidal Ideation And Adolescent Social Media Use Overview The study investigates the link between social media (SM) use and mental health outcomes like depression and suicidal ideation (SI) in adolescents. Unlike previous research focusing on SM use frequency, this study examines the perceived importance of different SM interactions and functions. A sample
Rheumatoid Arthritis And Atrial Fibrillation Connection
Rheumatoid Arthritis And Atrial Fibrillation Connection Overview Rheumatoid arthritis (RA), an autoimmune condition affecting multiple organs, has garnered attention for its potential link to adverse cardiovascular outcomes, including atrial fibrillation (AF). Yet, the precise association remains elusive, with conflicting findings in the literature. Our study sought to elucidate this relationship and explore
Psychiatric Admission and Mortality Risk
Psychiatric Admission and Mortality Risk Overview The study investigated the impact of clinical characteristics on mortality risk among patients admitted to a psychiatric acute ward at Haukeland University Hospital in Bergen, Norway, between 2005 and 2014. A total of 6,125 patients were included in the prospective total-cohort study, with clinical interviews conducted
Wound Care: Treatment Options For Pain
Wound Care: Treatment Options For Pain Overview The management of pain involved with wound care, particularly during dressing changes, presents challenges due to the discomfort associated with these procedures. While pharmacological pain management strategies may have adverse effects and hinder wound care and healing, non-pharmacological interventions offer an alternative approach. However, the
Binge Eating Disorder And Adolescent Screen Time
Binge Eating Disorder And Adolescent Screen Time Overview In this comprehensive study, researchers delved into the intricate dynamics surrounding screen time, mental health, and eating behaviors among adolescents in the United States. With a focus on binge eating disorder (BED), the investigation aimed to uncover whether depression symptoms play a mediating role
Depression In Adolescent Patients Treated With Exercise
Depression In Adolescent Patients Treated With Exercise Overview The increasing prevalence of adolescent depression has garnered significant attention from both societal and academic realms. While exercise is recognized as a crucial method for alleviating adolescent depression, its effectiveness as an intervention remains a topic of debate. This study aims to address this
Dysphagia After Stroke And Depression Symptoms
Dysphagia After Stroke And Depression Symptoms Overview The study aimed to investigate the correlation between swallowing difficulties, known as dysphagia, and symptoms of anxiety and depression following ischemic stroke. Conducted as part of the STROKE-CARD Registry study from 2020 to 2022, the research assessed dysphagia upon hospital admission, its persistence until discharge,
Insomnia And The Atrial Fibrillation Connection
Insomnia And The Atrial Fibrillation Connection Overview This study sought to address a notable gap in the existing literature regarding the potential link between insomnia and the risk of atrial fibrillation (AF), a common cardiac arrhythmia associated with significant morbidity and mortality. By utilizing data from the HUNT study, a comprehensive population-based
Dementia Risk Assessed By Brain Artery Diameter
Dementia Risk Assessed By Brain Artery Diameter Overview In this study, the association between brain artery diameters and the risk of dementia and stroke was investigated across three distinct population-based studies utilizing conventional T2-weighted brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) images. A total of 8,420 adults aged over 40 years from these longitudinal
Acupuncture In The Treatment Of Pressure Ulcers
Acupuncture In The Treatment Of Pressure Ulcers Pressure ulcers, also known as pressure sores or bedsores, are localized tissue injuries affecting bone, tendon, and muscle, with a global prevalence estimated at 12.8%–26.5%. They often develop when someone stays in one position for too long without shifting their weight, leading to reduced